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John Adams to Edmund Jenings, April 19, 1780
Mr. Adams, Mr. Dana, and Mr. Thaxter, who are arrived, at Paris, came from Boston, in the French Frigate, the Sensible, which had the Misfortune to Spring a Leak, Soon…
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John Adams to Edmund Jenings, April 19, 1780
April 19. 1780 1 I have only time at present, to beg the favour of you, to procure the inclosed, to be inserted in all the English newspapers. 2 There…
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John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, April 19, 1780
Paris April 19. 1780 Dear sir I have been informed, 1 that the State of Maryland, have named Mr. Charmichael, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Williams, Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Jennings, as…
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William Lee to John Adams, April 18, 1780
Bruxelles Aprl. 18. 1780 Walsingham with 6 Ships of the line, the troops and the W. India fleet pass’d Plimo. the 8th. and Graves with 7 Ships of the line…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 18, 1780
Paris April 18th. 1780 Sir It is my Duty to transmit to Congress, as soon as Prudence will admit, every Thing which deserves Consideration, as having either a direct or…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 18, 1780
Paris, 18 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 467–469). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 17, 1780
Paris April 17. 1780 Sir Late Letters from Dantzick, imply that Commerce was become very languishing there, for Some time, excepting for Ships timber, which bore a very good Price…
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George Logan to John Adams, April 16, 1780
London April 16: 1780 Dear Sir I arrived safe in London after an agreeable journey of 7 Days. I delivered the paper you entrusted with me to Mr. Diggs, but…
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John Adams to Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de Sartine, April 16, 1780
Paris Hotel de Valois Ruë de Richelieu, Ap. 16. 1780 Sir I have received the two Letters which your Excellency did me the Honour to write me, on the fifth…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 15, 1780
Paris, 15 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 455–461). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of…
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B. de, Jeune Cabarrus to John Adams, April 8, 1780
Bordeaux, 8 April 1780 Sir I have received the letter that your Excellency did me the honor to write of 2 April. 1 I am very grateful for the compliments…
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B. de, Jeune Cabarrus to John Adams, April 8, 1780
Bordeaux 8 avril 1780 Monseigneur Jay reçu la Lettre que Vôtre Excélence m’a fait L’honneur de m’écrire Le 2 du courant. 1 Je Suis bien Sensible, aux remerciements qu’elle à…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 8, 1780
Paris, 8 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 433–435). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of…
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John Adams to William Carmichael, April 8, 1780
Paris Hotel de Valois Ruë de Richelieu April 8. 1780 Sir I have this moment, the Honour of your Letter, from Madrid of the 29 of February 1 as I…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 7, 1780
Paris, 7 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 425–431) printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of…
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Edmund Jenings to John Adams, April 6, 1780
Brussels March. [ , Start insertion, i.e. April , End, ] 6th. 1780 1 Dear Sir You have done me a great deal of Honour, in communicating to me the…
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Thomas Digges to John Adams, April 6, 1780
London April 6. 1780 Dr. Sir I have wrote you by Common post the 20th 1 and 28th of last Month, and Capt Cozeneau, 2 whom you know something of,…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 6, 1780
Paris, 6 April 1780. RC (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 417–423). In this letter, received by Congress on 19 Feb. 1781, John Adams provided Congress with a substantial extract from…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 4, 1780
Paris, 4 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 413–414). LbC (Adams Papers); notation by Thaxter: “Nos. 33, 34, 35 & 36 were delivered Capt…
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John Adams to Samuel Huntington, April 4, 1780
Paris, 4 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 409–410). printed : various American newspapers, including the Pennsylvania Gazette of 12 July and the Boston…