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Jean Luzac to John Adams, September 7, 1780
Leyden, 7 September 1780 Sir I received successively the Massachusetts Constitution, the three American papers, and the manuscript pamphlet that you were kind enough to send me. 1 I am…
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Jean Luzac to John Adams, September 7, 1780
Leyde le 7. Sept. 1780 Monsieur J’ai bien reçu successivement la Constitution de Massachusett’s, les trois Feuilles Américaines, et la Brochure manuscrite, que vous avez eu la bonté de m’envoyer.…
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James Lovell to John Adams, September 7, 1780
Sepr. 7th. 1780 Dear Sir Your many Letters to Congress up to June 2d. 1 have been read with Pleasure and I have received two from you—March 16. 29 received…
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John Adams to President of Congress, September 5, 1780
Amsterdam September 5th. 1780 Sir As Eloquence is cultivated with more Care in free Republicks, than in other Governments, it has been found by constant Experience that such Republicks have…
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John Adams to Jean Luzac, September 5, 1780
Amsterdam Septr. 5. 1780 Sir Inclosed is an Abridgment of a Pamphlet, published in London last Winter. I beg your Attentive Perusal of it and your candid opinion, whether it…
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John Adams to Charles William Frederick Dumas, September 5, 1780
Amsterdam Septr. 5. 1780 dear Sir I have this moment the Pleasure of yours of the 3d instant, and I thank you for your kind Congratulations on the glorious News…
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John Adams to President of Congress, September 4, 1780
Amsterdam, 4 Sept. 1780. RC ( MdHi : Gilmor Papers). A note attached to this letter by Robert Gilmor, a Baltimore merchant, indicates that he received it from Jared Sparks…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, August 25, 1780
Philada. Augst. 25th 1780 My Dear friend Behold the fruits of the french Alliance! Our young men no longer look upon Great Britain as their home or Mother Country, but…
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Thomas Digges to John Adams, August 25, 1780
London 2< , Start deletion, 4 , End, >5th. Augt. 1780 Dr. Sir Since I wrote you the 22d (by a friend Mr. S. H——l——y) 1 nothing material has transpird…
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Thomas Digges to John Adams, August 24, 1780
London 2< , Start deletion, 2d , End, >4th Augt. 1780 Dr. Sir I wrote you a few lines on the 18th and 22d Instants 1 chiefly to inform you…
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Tristram Dalton to John Adams, August 24, 1780
Newburyport August. 24th. 1780 Dear Sir This week honor’d me with Your kind favors of 23d Febry. 1 last, for which acknowledge myself much obliged. With respect to the Vessel…
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John Adams to President of Congress, August 24, 1780
Amsterdam Aug. 24. 1780 Sir I have only time by this Vessell to inclose the declarations of Sweeden and Denmark; 1 but the chance of her going safe is so…
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John Adams to President of Congress, August 23, 1780
Amsterdam August 23d 1780 Sir The Errand of Mr. Cumberland to Madrid, is a mere finesse of the British Ministry, intended to aid the Stockjobbers, keep up the Stocks, aid…
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William Lee to John Adams, August 23, 1780
Amsterdam Aug. 23. 1780 Dear Sir I have just now received yours of 20. Please to Send the Packet along here to me, chez Mr. Henry Schorn Amsterdam by the…
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John Adams to President of Congress, August 22, 1780
Amsterdam, 22 Aug. 1780. RC (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 241–244). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States ,…
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John Adams to Jean Luzac, August 22, 1780
Amsterdam August 22. 1780 1 Sir At a Time, when the English Emmissaries are filling all Europe with their confidant Assertions, of the Distress of the Americans, the enclosed Papers…
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John Adams to President of Congress, July 30, 1780
Philadelphia July 30 1780 Sir Since your Arrival in Europe I have been favoured with your several Despatches of the 11. and 16. of December last, the 16. of January,…
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M Addenet to John Adams, July 30, 1780
Paris, 30 July 1780 1 Sir Despite all my diligence, I am only now finishing the translation that I have the honor to send you. It was not easy to…
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M Addenet to John Adams, July 30, 1780
A Paris Le 30 juillet 1780 1 Monsieur Malgré toute ma diligence je ne fais que d’achever la traduction que j’ai L’honneur de vous envoyer. Il n’étoit pas très facile…
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Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes to John Adams, July 29, 1780
Versailles 29 July 1780 1 I have received, sir, the letter which you did me the honor to write on the 27th of this month. When I took upon myself…