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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, August 15, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 15.] Department of State,Washington, August 15, 1861. Sir: We learn, in a manner which obliges us to give unwilling credit, that the Sumter, an…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 26, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 12.] Department of State,Washington, July 26, 1861. Sir: Your very interesting despatch of June 22 (No. 6) has been received. The President is gratified…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 August 1776
Philadelphia August 27. 1776 Within this half Hour, I received yours of the 18 by the Post. I have only Time before the Post goes out again to thank you…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 12, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 8.] United States Legation,The Hague, July 12, 1861. Sir: I have communicated to Baron de Zuylen, as directed, your high appreciation of the course…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 August 1776
Philadelphia August 25. 1776 The day before Yesterday and Yesterday, We expected Letters and Papers by the Post, but by some Accident, or Mismanagement of the Riders, no Post is…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 August 1776
Boston August 25 1776 I sent Johnny last Evening to the Post office for Letters. He soon returnd and pulling one from under his Gown gave it me, the young…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 8, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 11.] Department of State,Washington, July 8, 1861. Sir: Your despatch, No. 4, dated June 16 has been duly received. You will, at the first…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 4, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 7.] United States Legation,The Hague, July 4, 1861. Sir: Referring to your last despatch, in which you say “the government has little time to…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 August 1776
Boston August 22 1776 Yours of August 12 came to hand by last Nights post. 1 Mr. A [dams] and Coll. W [hipple] are not yet returnd so that I…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 August 1776
Philadelphia August 21. 1776 Yesterday Morning I took a Walk, into Arch Street, to see Mr. Peele–s Painters Room. Peele is from Maryland, a tender, soft, affectionate Creature. . .…