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Bidé de Chavagnes to John Adams, February 15, 1785
a nantes ce 15 e. fevrier 1785 Mon cher monsieur Depuis bien du temps jay fait des recherches inutiles sur la partie de la terre que vous habitiez, on m’avoit…
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Elbridge Gerry to John Adams, February 14, 1785
New York 14 th Feb y 1785 My dear sir This will be delivered by Mr Jarvis lately of Boston, but formerly of this City, Son in Law to Mr…
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John Jay to John Adams, February 11, 1785
Office for foreign Affairs New York 11 th: Feb y: 1785 Sir I have now the Honor of transmitting to you herewith enclosed a Ratification made 1 st Feb y:…
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American Commissioners to President of Congress, February 9, 1785
Paris [ 9 ] Feb ry. 1785 Sir In our last of Dec r. 15 we had the honour of communicating to Congress our letter to the Ambassador of Portugal…
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John Adams to Richard Henry Lee, February 8, 1785
Auteuil near Paris Feb. 8. 1785 Dear Sir It was with very great Pleasure, that I learn’d your Return to Congress, and Election to the Chair. 1 indeed So many…
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Eliphalet Brush to John Adams, February 4, 1785
Leghorn 4 Feb y: 1785 Sir, Count de Montauto Governor of this City has informed me of the Commissioners having made propositions to the Court of Tuscany respecting a Treaty…
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Conte Filippo Maria Giuseppe Ottone Ponte di Scarnafigi to American Commissioners, February 2, 1785
a Paris ce 2. Fevrier 1785. Messieurs Ayant donné connoissance dans son tems à ma Cour de la lettre, que vous m’avez, Messieurs, fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 22. 7.bre…
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Van Staphorst, and De la Lande & Fynje Willink to John Adams, February 2, 1785
Amsterdam the 2 d. Feb. 1785 Sir Last week we have received your much esteem’d Favour of 10 January, and observed with much pleasure your Satisfaction on the flourishing State…
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John Adams to Arthur Lee, January 31, 1785
Auteuil near Paris Jan. 31. 1785 Dear Sir I have received your Favour of the 12 th. August from New York, and by the Marquis de la Fayette who visited…
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John Adams to John Jay, January 31, 1785
Auteuil January 31. 1785. Dear Sir. Last Night, I had a visit from the Marquis, whom I was glad to see, for a variety of Reasons: his Representations of the…
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John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, January 31, 1785
Auteuil near Paris Jan. 31. 1785 Dear Sir I learn with much Pleasure, that you are again in Congress, at the head of a respectable Delegation, and that the States…
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John Adams to Van Staphorst, and De la Lande & Fynje Willink, December 22, 1784
Auteuil near Paris December 22. 1784 Gentlemen On the Eleventh of this Month, I wrote you a Letter, in which I requested you to inform me, whether you had any…
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John Adams to Charles William Frederick Dumas, December 22, 1784
Auteuil near Paris Dec. 22. 1784 Sir The Capture of one or two of our Vessells by the Barbary Rovers, obliges Us to think Seriously of treating with the Port,…
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Charles Sigourney to John Adams, December 21, 1784
London 21 st. Dec r. 1784 Honourd and Worthy Sir! I now presume on the liberty of acquainting you of my arrival in this City and sincerely Lament am disappointed…
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Tristram Dalton to John Adams, December 21, 1784
Boston Decem r 21 st. 1784 Dear Sir I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your kind favors of the 4 th Septem r. and partake in the…
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Van Staphorst, and De la Lande & Fynje Willink to John Adams, December 20, 1784
Amsterdam the 20 Dec r. 1784. Sir In answer to your most esteem’d Favor of the 11 th. Inst t. we have the honour to advise, that you’ll find us…
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Giuseppe Doria Pamfili to American Commissioners, December 15, 1784
a Paris le 15. X bre. 1784. 1 Messieurs J’ai rendu compte à ma Cour de l’ouverture contenue dans La Lettre que Vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 22.…
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American Commissioners to President of Congress, December 15, 1784
Paris Dec r. 15. 1784 1 Sir In our letter of Nov r 11 th. we had the honour of laying before Congress a state of our proceedings till that…
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John Adams to Cotton Tufts, December 15, 1784
Auteuil Dec r 15. 1784 1 My dear Friend What would be the Consequence if We should have an immediate War with Great Britain? dont be allarmed there is no…
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John Adams to William Knox, December 15, 1784
Auteuil near Paris Dec r. 15. 1784 Sir I have just received your kind Letter of the 7. and am much obliged to you for your Information of So good…