John Adams to James Searle, September 23, 1780
Amsterdam September 23 1780 Sir I received, by the Hand of Mr. Dana, the Letters and Dispatches, which you brought for me, from Congress. 1 I should have been very…
James Searle was an American merchant, Patriot, and delegate to the Continental Congress.
Amsterdam September 23 1780 Sir I received, by the Hand of Mr. Dana, the Letters and Dispatches, which you brought for me, from Congress. 1 I should have been very…
Passy, Thursday [January 25, 1781] Mr Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr Searle, is glad to hear of his safe Arrival from Holland; 4 and thanks him for his Care…
Amsterdam Feb. 4. 1781 Dear Sir I had the Honour of yours of 24 Jan. only yesterday. 1 F. Silas Deane is indeed arrived here, but I cannot learn that…
Amsterdam Nov. 29. 1781 Dr sir While you were at Sea I recd the inclosed dispatches with a desire to open them if you were absent, which I did, and…
Amsterdam Decr 26. 1781 1 Dr Sir Your two favours of Decr 3 and that of December 14, are before me. 2 Mr Barclay is arrived, to my great Relief:…
NewYork June 18 th. 1789— Dear sir— I have received your Letter of the 10 th. and in answer to your question, I have no scruple to say, that on…