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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 30, 1811
Quincy, July 30, 1811. The Journal proceeds—1782 Nov. 29, Friday. Met Mr. Fitzberbert, Mr. Oswald, Mr. Jay, Mr. Laurens, (for the first time) and Mr. Stratchy, at Mr. Jay’s Hotel…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 29, 1811
Quincy, July 29, 1811. Sirs— The Journal proceeds—1782—November 26—Tuesday—Breakfasted at Mr. Jays, with Dr. Franklin, in consultation upon the propositions made to us yesterday by Mr. Oswald.—We agreed unanimously to…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 23, 1811
Quincy, July 23, 1811. “Sirs—The Journal proceeds—1782—November 21, Thursday—Paid a visit to Mr. Brantzen, and then to the Comte de Linden. Spent two hours with him. He says the king…
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David Everett to John Adams, July 22, 1811
Boston July 22d. 1811— Venerable Sir, I have perused the pamphlet you did me the honor to submit to my perusal last Saturday. It furnishes one of those items which…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, July 20, 1811
Philadelphia July 20th: 1811. Dear old friend The 4th of July has been celebrated in Philada: in the manner I expected. The military men, and particularly one of them, ran…
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John Adams to James Trecothick Austin, July 17, 1811
Quincy July 17th 1811 Sir, I thank you for Leolin which is a morsel of exquisite Taste in composition, and a model of Politeness in Political Controversy. There may be…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, May 15, 1811
Quincy, May 15, 1811. The instructions of congress to Mr Jay, as minister to the king of Spain, were never communicated to me. At least, I have no recollection, and…
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John Adams to Samuel Miller, May 11, 1811
Quincy May 11 1811 Reverend and dear Sir Your kind Letter of the Sixth of this Month is this day received with great Pleasure. I thank you, Sir for the…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, May 6, 1811
Quincy, May 6, 1811. Instructions to the Hon. John Adams, for the treaty of peace, dated 14th August, 1779 . Sir—You will herewith receive a commission, giving you full power…
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Samuel Miller to John Adams, May 6, 1811
New-York, May 6, 1811. Honoured & dear Sir, Your kind favour, of April 12th. & 13th. as well as the Copy of Mr Hancock’s Sermon, sent by a preceding Mail,…