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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,…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, May 1, 1811
Quincy, May 1, 1811. The information given me by Mr. Ridley upon my arrival in Paris, that Dr. Franklin had written to Mr. Jay at Madrid to obtain his vote…
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Samuel, Jr Denny to John Adams, April 27, 1811
Leicester 27th April 1811 Honor’d Sir, As the object of that Society over which you have the honor of presiding is for the promotion of the Agricultural interest in this…
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Caleb Loring to John Adams, April 26, 1811
Boston April 26. 1811 Respected Sir Having our Ship the Hugh Johnston, William Johnston Master, now bound for St. Petersburgh with a Cargo of considerable value, we take the liberty…
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David Sewall to John Adams, April 24, 1811
York April 24th. 1811 Dear Sir The great the meek the learned & pious Docr. Hemmengway, has at length left us. He died on Friday last—And such of his particular…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, April 21, 1811
Quincy, April 21, 1811 In my first personal interview with Mr. Jay in private, between him and me alone, that minister opened and related to me in detail, the transactions…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, April 18, 1811
Fitchburg, April 18th. 1811. Sir. So much time has elapsed since the date of my letter in February, that I have dismissed all expectations of an answer. Of the destruction…