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John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, December 25, 1799
Philadelphia Dec 25th 1799 Dear Sir I have received your favor of the 13th and thank you for your zeal for the honor of my “defence”. That work, which was…
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William Moubray to John Adams, December 24, 1799
St. Mary’s, 24th. Decr. 1799. Sir, Should my Application not interfere with that of a Gentleman of much Superior merit, I would beg Leave, with the greatest deference and Respect,…
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John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, December 24, 1799
Phyladelphia Decr 24. 1799 Dear Sir I have recd your favour of the 13th and thank you for your Zeal for the honor of my “Defence”. That Work which was…
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John Adams to Tobias Lear, December 24, 1799
Phyladelphia December 24. 1799 Sir I recd—in due Season your Letter of the fifteenth of this Month, and immediately communicated it to both Houses of Congress in a Message. The…
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United States Senate to John Adams, December 23, 1799
[ , Start insertion, December 23, 1799 , End, ] To the President of the United States: The Senate of the United States respectfully take leave, sir, to express to…
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Elbridge Gerry to John Adams, December 16, 1799
Cambridge 16th Decr 1799 Dear Sir Whilst the late envoys were in Paris, they recommended Mr William Lee, in a letter to Mr Pickering, as a suitable character for a…
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John Adams to United States Senate, December 16, 1799
United States Decr. 16 1799 Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate Daniel Hall of Charleston South Carolina to be a Commissioner of Valuations in the first Division of that state…
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Jonathan Swift to John Adams, December 15, 1799
Alexandria Decr 15th 1799— Sir It is with extreme pain I inform you of the death of Lieut. General George Washington. I am informed his complaint was the Croup; that…
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Tobias Lear to John Adams, December 15, 1799
Mount Vernon, Decr. 15th: 1799 Sir, It is with inexpressible grief that I have to announce to you the Death of the Great and the Good General Washington. He died…
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Alexander White to John Adams, December 13, 1799
Leesburg 13th. Decr. 1799 Sir Being overtaken by a Snow Storm at this place on my way from Washington to Winchester I embrace the opportunity which the leisure of a…