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Jeremiah Allen to John Adams, December 26, 1782
Nantes Decem r 26. 1782 Dear sir On my arrivel here—I enquir’d if any person was going for L’orient that might be depended on—but no such opportunity offer’d—Therefore agreable to…
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Lady Juliana Fermor Penn to John Adams, December 24, 1782
Spring Garden London Dec br: 24 th: 1782. Sir, When I address’d the rest of the Commissioners by Letters last Month, I was not inform’d you was at Paris; or…
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Nicolaas & Jacob Van Staphorst to John Adams, December 23, 1782
[ ca. 23 December 1782 ] 1 Sir Being without any of your favours, we take the liberty to addres you these few lines, on occasion that we are informed…
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Philip Mazzei to John Adams, December 23, 1782
Amsterdam, 23 Dec r. 1782. Sir, I am obliged to trouble your Excellency about a letter M r. Lynch writes me to have sent me from Nantes the 10 th.…
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Jean George Holtzhey to John Adams, December 23, 1782
Amstd m. le 23 dec 1782 Monsieúr Je me troùve honorée de la Votre du 2 e. du Passé, Sensible aúx Louange que vous me faite, de mon travail, m’ont…
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Thomas Boylston to John Adams, December 23, 1782
London Dec m. 23 d 1782 S r The happy moment is now arrived, the strugle is at an end. America is recognizsed free & independent States: I congratulate you…
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Etienne Louis Geoffroy to John Adams, December 22, 1782
A Paris ce 22 xbre 1782 Monsieur J’ay fait part de la letter que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’ecrire 1 a la derniere assemblée de la Société Royale de…
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John Adams to Francis Dana, December 22, 1782
Paris Dec r. 22 d. 1782. Dear Sir, Your Letter of Nov r. 14/25 I recieved the night before last, & went out with it yesterday to Passy. D r.…
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American Peace Commissioners to Francis M Dana, December 12, 1782
Paris Decr. 12 1782 Sir We have the Honour to congratulate you, on the Signature of the preliminary Treaty of Peace, between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of…
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John Adams to Richard Oswald, December 10, 1782
[ ca. 10–13 December 1782 ] 1 Articles to be proposed in the definitive Treaty.
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Charles William Frederick Dumas to John Adams, December 10, 1782
Lahaie 10 e. Dec. 1782 Monsieur, J’ai une Lettre de Mr. J. W. Van Arp d’Amsterdam, où il me demande en Hollandois ce qui suit. “Nous avons ici dans notre…
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Nicolaas & Jacob Van Staphorst to John Adams, December 9, 1782
Amsterdam 9 Dec r. 1782. Sir, We’ve received, by your most esteem’d favour of the 1 st. of this month, the important news that the preliminaries of peace between England…
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Eliphalet Brush to John Adams, December 8, 1782
Bordeaux 8 Dec r. 1782 Sir I have Receiv’d your much Esteemed favour of the 26 Ult o: for which I thank you most sincerely. In Consequence of a report…
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John Adams to Francis Dana, December 6, 1782
Paris Dec r 6. 1782 Dear Sir You may easily guess from your own Feelings, what mine may be in communicating to you, the Intelligence that the Preliminary Treaty, to…
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Nicolaas & Jacob Van Staphorst to John Adams, December 4, 1782
Amsterdam the 4 Decemb̃. 1782 Sir We duely receiv’d the Letter with which your Excellency pleased to favour us the 19 th. of Novemb r. past, by which we observe…
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John Adams to Robert R Livingston, December 4, 1782
Paris. 4 th. , Start deletion, Novem r. , End, Dec r. 1782— Sir, It is with much pleasure that I transmit to you the Preliminary Treaty, between the King…
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Benjamin Guild to John Adams, December 3, 1782
Boston Dec. 3. 1782. I had the honor of writing your Excellency a few days past, via France. Nothing important has taken place since. The French troops are embarking on…
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John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, December 3, 1782
Paris Decr 3. 1782 Sir The Moments we live in, are critical and may be improved, perhaps to advantage, for which purpose I beg Leave to propose to your Consideration,…
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John Adams to Nicolaas & Jacob Van Staphorst, December 1, 1782
Paris Dec r. 1 st. 1782. Gentlemen, The Preliminaries, to be inserted, in the definitive Treaty of Peace, when the other belligerent Powers shall be ready, were yesterday signed &…
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John Adams to de (business) La Lande & Fynje, November 19, 1782
Paris November 19. 1782 Gentlemen Your Favour of 15 th. Instant is this moment come to Hand. M r Le Couteulx & M r Grand called upon me last Evening…