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John Adams to Joseph Willard, April 22, 1785
Auteuil near Paris April 22, 1785 Sir I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me the fourteenth of December, with the Resolution of the President…
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Wilhem & Jan (business) Willink to John Adams, April 21, 1785
Amsterdam the 21. April 1785. Sir As the Time of having inserted in Our Newspapers the payment of the Intrest of the United States is approching, and we Still deprived…
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Tristram Dalton to John Adams, April 19, 1785
Boston April 19 th. 1785 Dear Sir The enclosed letter, of the 11 th Instant, was intended by a Co ll Norton, whose unexpected departure deprived me of the favorable…
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Richard Henry Lee to John Adams, April 14, 1785
New York April 14 th. 1785 My dear Sir, The desire of paying my respects to an old and excellent friend compels me under all the pressures of ill health…
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Ebenezer Crosby to John Adams, April 14, 1785
New-York 14 th. April 1785— Sir From a grateful & lively recollection of your former favours & friendly disposition towards me, I am induced to trouble you with a request,…
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John Adams to Philippe André Joseph de Létombe, April 14, 1785
Auteuil near Paris April 14 1785 Sir The Packetts which go Monthly from L’Orient to New york are very beneficial in my humble opinion both to France and America—and I…
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Charles Storer to John Adams, April 13, 1785
London. 13 th. April. 1785. Dear Sir, While I was at S t: Quentin the last Winter, I was admitted to see a very large manufactory of Looking-Glass— ’Twas a…
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John Jay to John Adams, April 13, 1785
New York 13 th: April 1785 Dear Sir I had the Honor of writing to you on the 15 th: March last mentioning your Appointment to the Court of London;…
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American Commissioners to John Jay, April 13, 1785
Paris April 13. 1785. Sir Our letter to you the 18 th day of March with those preceding that period which had been addressed to the President of Congress have…
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John Adams to John Jay, April 13, 1785
Auteuil near Paris. April 13. 1785 Sir I have written, by the late Packetts, for the Orders of Congress concerning near a Million of Guilders in the Hands of Mess…
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John Jay to John Adams, March 18, 1785
Office for foreign Affairs 18 March 1785 Dear Sir The Packet not sailing until to morrow has put in my Power to get your Commission, Instructions and Letter of Credence…
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Charles William Frederick Dumas to John Adams, March 18, 1785
Lahaie 18 Mars 1785 Monsieur, Depuis quelques jours mon Epouse, un peu mieux, me laisseroit sans peine pour elle, si l’extrême foiblesse qui lui reste, ne m’inquiettoit encore. Les projets…
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American Commissioners to John Jay, March 18, 1785
Paris March 18 th. 1785. Sir, We received by the last Packet the favor of your letter of Jan ry. 14. in which we have the agreeable information of your…
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John Adams to Jonathan Jackson, March 18, 1785
Auteuil near Paris March 18 1785 Dear Sir I thank you for your favour by M r West. 1 I am of your opinion that the present Commission will never…
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John Jay to John Adams, March 15, 1785
New York 15 th: March 1785 Dear Sir The enclosed Extracts from the Journal of Congress will inform you of your Appointment to go as Minister to the Court of…
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Richard Henry Lee to Sidi Mohammed (Muhammed), March 11, 1785
[ 11 March 1785 ] 1 To the Great, Noble and Imperial Sovereign, the Emperor of Morocco.— We the United States of America in Congress Assembled, being desirous of cultivating…
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Richard Henry Lee to John Adams, March 11, 1785
Duplicate. The United States in Congress Assembled. [ 11 March 1785 ] 1 To all to whom these Presents shall come or be made known send Greeting: Whereas We, reposing…
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John Jay to American Commissioners, March 11, 1785
Office of foreign Affairs March 11 th. 1785 1 Gentlemen On the 7 th of May 1784 Congress were pleased to resolve “that Treaties of Amity and Commerce be entered…
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Cotton Tufts to John Adams, March 11, 1785
Boston March. 11. 1785— 1 Dear S r. — The Dispute between New York & this State has been referred to Congress, a Federal Court has been appointed, the Judges…
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John Adams to James Sullivan, March 11, 1785
Auteuil near Paris March 11. 1785. Dear Sir I have received within a few days your obliging Favour of Nov: 22. The Removal of Congress to New York, where their…