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Charles William Frederick Dumas to John Adams, April 15, 1783
Lahaie 15 e. Avril 1783 Monsieur, J’ai été fort agréablement affecté de la bonne compagnie que vous m’avez adressée, & des honorées vôtres du 28 & 30 e. Mars, qu’ils…
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John Adams to William Gordon, April 15, 1783
Paris. 15 th: April. 1783— Dear Sir, Your letter of the 30 th. Novem r: came to hand yesterday, & afforded me real pleasure & great Consolation. The Sentiments it…
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Robert R Livingston to John Adams, April 14, 1783
Philadelphia 14 th: April 1783— Sir I received two days ago your favors of the 22 d: and 23 d: of January with the declarations for the cessation of Hostilities…
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John Adams to Robert R Livingston, April 14, 1783
Paris April 14 th. 1783 1 Sir, You may easily imagine our Anxiety to hear from America, when You know that We have no News to this Hour, either of…
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John Adams to James Warren, April 13, 1783
Paris April 13 th. 1783. 1 Dear Sir, I have in some late Letters opened to You in Confidence the Dangers, which our most important Interests have been in, as…
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William Lee to John Adams, March 27, 1783
Bruxelles 27 March 1783 Dear Sir. Your obliging favor of the 15 th. inst t. did not come to my hands ’till the 8 th day after its date, but…
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Francis Dana to John Adams, March 27, 1783
March 16 th. 1783 [ O.S., 27 March N.S. ] St: Petersbourg Sir Yours of the 22 d. of Feb y: has come to hand this moment, and has given…
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Henry Laurens to John Adams, March 26, 1783
London 26 th March 1783. Dear Sir, I was yesterday honored by the reciept of your Letter of the 12 th. Instant. Can Mystery remain when Demonstration is produced? Time…
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Robert R Livingston to American Peace Commissioners, March 25, 1783
On the morning of March 12 Congress learned from the hand of Joshua Barney, captain of the packet General Washington , that the American peace commissioners had signed conditional preliminary…
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John Adams to Edmund Jenings, March 24, 1783
Paris March 24. 1783 Sir I am very much obliged to you for your excellent Letter of the 14 of this Month. As The British Administration have made it their…
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John Adams to Francis Dana, March 24, 1783
Paris. 24 th. March. 1783 Dear sir, I have received your favor of 14 th. February 1 —and am not without hopes of receiving from Congress, in a few days,…
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Francis Dana to John Adams, March 23, 1783
S t: Petersbourg March 12 th. 1783. O.S. [ 23 March N.S. ] Dear Sir In the Gazette of Amsterdam of the 4 th: of March which has this day…
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Edmund Jenings to John Adams, March 21, 1783
London March 21 st 1783 Sir I did myself the Honor of writing to Your Excellency about a Week Ago. I have now only to enclose the last bill introduced…
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John Adams to James Warren, March 21, 1783
Paris March 21 st. 1783. 1 Sir, The Situation of things in England cannot be too much attended to at this time— The whimsical state of Parties; the Anarchy in…
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John Adams to James Warren, March 20, 1783
Paris March 20 th. 1783.— 1 Sir, I was in hopes that the Peace would have put Us at ease; but it has not as yet much diminished our Anxiety.—…
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Francis Dana to John Adams, March 7, 1783
S t: Petersbourg Feb y. 24 th: 1783. O.S. [ 7 March N.S. ] Dear Sir The post of yesterday brôt me your obliging favour of the 5 th. of…
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Henry Laurens to John Adams, March 6, 1783
London 6 th. March 1783. Dear Sir. Nothing but a persuasion of duty to my Country & my friendship to you could have prevailed on me to transmit the Letter…
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Charles William Frederick Dumas to John Adams, March 6, 1783
La Haie 6 e. Mars 1783. Monsieur, En com̃ençant par le plus pressé, voici une Lettre de Son Excellence le Ministre Plenipo: de cette rep. auprès de nos Et. Unis.…
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Pieter Johan van Berckel to John Adams, March 5, 1783
La Haÿe 5 Mars 1783 Monsieúr Púisqúe J’ai la satisfaction d’être elú par Leúrs H: Puissances poúr aller resider aúpres dú congres dés Etats únis de L’Ameriqúe en qúalité de…
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Charles William Frederick Dumas to John Adams, March 4, 1783
Lahaie 4 e. Mars 1783 Monsieur La Poste, qui part à 5 heures aujourd’hui, & un mal de reins violent, m’obligent de renvoyer la réponse aux honorées vôtres à Jeudi…