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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, January 19, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 820.] Department of State, Washington, January 19, 1864. Sir: I have received, and have submitted to the President, the very elaborate, logical, and earnest…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 March 1776
B [raintr] ee March 16 1776 I last Evening Received yours of March 8. I must confess my self in fault that I did not write sooner to you, but…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, June 17, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 19.] Department of State,Washington, June 17, 1861. Sir: Every instruction which this government has given to its representatives abroad, since the recent change of…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, January 18, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 819.] Department of State, Washington, January 18, 1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of the 22d ultimo, No. 561, which relates to the…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 March 1776
Philadelphia March 8. 1776 My Dear Yesterday by Major Osgood I had the Pleasure of a Letter from Mr. Palmer, 1 in which he kindly informed me of your and…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, January 15, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 816.] Department of State, Washington, January 15, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of December 31 (No. 564) has been received and submitted to the President.…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 12, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Paris, June 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch (No. 10) was duly received on the 9th instant, and, by the same steamer, certain enclosures…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 March 1776
I was greatly rejoiced at the return of your servant to find you had safely arrived, and that you were well. I had never heard a word from you after…
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Wm. H. Seward to William L. Dayton, June 8, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 13.] Department of State,Washington, June 8, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of May 22d (No. 5) has been received. Your safe arrival at your post…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 February 1776
Febry 21 1776 Tis a month this day since you left me, and this is the first time I have taken my pen to write to you. My conscience accuses…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, January 15, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 576.] Legation of the United States, London, January 15, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of my note to Lord Russell…
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William L. Dayton to Wm. H. Seward, June 7, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Paris, June 7, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a circular dated May 6, 1861, giving instructions in…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 February 1776
February 18. 1776 My dearest Friend I sent you from New York a Pamphlet intituled Common Sense, written in Vindication of Doctrines which there is Reason to expect that the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 1, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 11.] Paris, June —, 1861. Sir: Your despatch (No. 10) was received by me on the 18th instant, and its substance communicated to Mr.…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, January 14, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 574.] Legation of the United States, London, January 14, 1864. Sir: I have prepared a note to Lord Russell, based on the instructions contained…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 February 1776
Feby. [ 13 ] 1 1776 Lee is at York, 2 and We have requested a Battalion of Philadelphian Associators, together with a Regiment of Jersey Minute Men, to march…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, May 30, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. Paris, May 30, 1861. Sir: Since the date of my despatch No. 6 I have had an interview with Mr. Thouvenel. I told him I…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 February 1776
Philadelphia Feby. 11. 1776 My Dear Here I am again. Arrived last Thursday, 1 in good Health, altho I had a cold Journey. The Weather, a great Part of the…
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Wm. H. Seward to William L. Dayton, May 30, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 10.] Department of State,Washington, May 30, 1861. Sir: Mr. Sanford, who was requested by me to look to our interests in Paris in the…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, January 14, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 814.] Department of State, Washington, January 14, 1864. Sir: I enclose an extract from a despatch of the 17th ultimo (No. 96) from the…