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Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, February 9, 1790
Philadelphia Feb y 9 th: 1790 Sir, At the Request of the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, I have the Honour of presenting to your Excellency the enclosed…
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John Trumbull to John Adams, February 6, 1790
Hartford February 6 th. 1790— Dear Sir Your letter found me on my return from the session of our Superior Court at Haddam—since which, I have attended a three weeks…
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Charles Dilly to John Adams, February 3, 1790
Lond o; 3 d Feby 1790. D r Sir, I sh d. not have troubled you with a Letter—but upon the peculiar instance of having received a Letter from Mess…
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Charles (of Carrollton) Carroll to John Adams, December 29, 1789
Annapolis 29 th. Dec r. 1789. Dear Sir Our Legislature did not rise till late in the night on the 26 th instant. I have been obliged to attend the…
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Jabez Bowen to John Adams, December 28, 1789
Providence Decm r 28. 1789 Sir I Congratulate you on the accession of N o. Carolina to the general Government. our Antis are Thunderstruck at the News more especially as…
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Stephen Higginson to John Adams, December 21, 1789
Boston Dec r. 21: 1789 Sir I intended myself the honour of a little conversation with you, before you went to Congress, as to the trade of this State. We…
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John Paul Jones to John Adams, December 20, 1789
Amsterdam Dec r. 20. 1789. Dear Sir, The within documents, from my Friend the Count de Segur Minister Plenipotentiary of France at S t. Petersburg, will shew you in some…
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Henry Marchant to John Adams, December 19, 1789
Newport State of Rhode Island &c Dec r. 19 th. 1789— Dear Sir, Yours of the 17 th. of Sep r. I have been honored with.— I truly esteem myself…
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James Lovell to John Adams, December 19, 1789
Boston Dec r 19 th. 1789. Sir Though I know your extreme Delicacy as to any Interference in the executive Affairs of the U.S s. yet to you I must…
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William Smith to John Adams, December 14, 1789
Boston. 14 th Dec r. 1789.— S r. By direction of the Boston Marine Society, I have the honor to forward you by the Hon ble. M r. Otis a…