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Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, September 26, 1797
Grays near Phila. Sept. 26th. 1797. Dear Sir I have been honoured with your favour of the 15th. instant. The enclosed papers relative to the Collectorship of Norfolk confirm the…
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Samuel B Malcom to John Adams, September 26, 1797
Newyork September 26th 1797 Sir In addition to the honor; I have the peculiar Satisfaction to acknowledge the receipt of your favour of the 17th Inst: Agreeably to your Commands…
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James McHenry to John Adams, September 24, 1797
Near Downings town 24 Sept. 1797. Sir. I received at this place your letter of the 1st of Sepr. instant with its several references. I have been attacked here with…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, September 23, 1797
Quincy Septr. 23. 1797 Dear Sir I have recd your favour of Septr. Mr Storer is a Man of Science and Letters, a Merchant of acknowledged Accuracy and unblemished Reputation,…
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John Adams to Timothy Pickering, September 22, 1797
Quincy September 22d. 1797 Dr. Sir I have recd. your Favour of the 16th. The Speech of Pastoret I had before received by two Conveyances from France, from an old…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, September 21, 1797
Trenton Sept. 21. 1797. Sir, I inclose the copy of a letter from Robert Morris Esqr. dated yesterday, accompanied with information from a Mr. Rees who is attending the treaty…
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Tench Coxe to John Adams, September 21, 1797
Burlington N.J. Septr. 21. 1797— Sir I have received a letter from one of my brothers, who went thro Pittsburg to New Orleans in June last, which contains some information…
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Jan Willink to John Adams, September 19, 1797
Amsterdam 19th: Sbr 1797 Sir General Marshall handed to us your esteemed favor of the 14th. July inclosing a number of Coupons to be invested in fresch stocks, of the…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, September 19, 1797
Trenton Sept. 19. 1797. Sir, I have the honor to inclose a letter just recd from Judge Patterson, recommending Dr. James Hall of York-town, Pennsylvania, for the office of Treasurer…
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Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg to John Adams, September 8, 1797
Spring Gardens, Near Philada. Sept. 8th, 1797. Sir The office of Treasurer of the Mint having become vacant by the Death of Dr. Way permit me most respectfully to offer…
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Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, September 7, 1797
Grays Gardens Sept. 7th. 1797 Dear Sir. I arrived here on Sunday evening, to which place the Treasury offices had been removed. The state of the City is much more…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, September 7, 1797
Department of State Trenton Sept. 7. 1797. Sir Since my last letter was forwarded, I have received the inclosed letters from Judge Patterson & Mr. McHenry, mentioning the names and…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, September 5, 1797
Department of State Trenton Sept. 5. 1797. Sir, I removed my family and office to this place, to avoid the danger from the present contagious fever in Philadelphia; and the…
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James McHenry to John Adams, September 5, 1797
Near Downings town 5 Sepr. 1797. Sir. The recent death of Doctor Way has left the office of treasurer of the mint vacant, to which Mr John Knap a native…
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David Jackson to John Adams, September 4, 1797
Philada Sept. 4th 1797 Sir By this days mail I have no doubt you will be informed that Doctr Nicholas Way died yesterday, supposed of the contagious fever now prevalent…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, September 4, 1797
Quincy Septr. 4. 1797 Dear Sir I recd. your favour of Augt. 20th. in due Season. I congratulate you, most sincerely, on the prospect of the recovery of your Father…
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John Adams to Timothy Pickering, September 4, 1797
Quincy September 4. 1797 Dear Sir I have read all the Dispatches inclosed in your favour of Aug 26 and have now time only to thank you and Col. McHenry…
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John Adams to Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko, September 4, 1797
Quincy Sept 4. 1797 Sir I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 24 of last month & thank you for your care…
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John Adams to James McHenry, September 1, 1797
Quincy Sept 1st. 1797 Dear Sir. I have received your two letters of Aug 25th. & have read their inclosures with attention. Your letters to Gen Wilkinson of July. 21st.…
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Tristram Dalton to John Adams, August 21, 1797
Washington 21st. Augt. 1797 Dear Sir I had the Honour of receiving, in course of Mail, your much esteemed favor of the 1st Ult. and pray You to accept my…