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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, August 6, 1798
Department of State Augt. 6. 1798. Sir I have now the honor to inclose a copy of Mr. Gerry’s letter of April 20. to M. Talleyrand, which completes communication of…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, August 4, 1798
Philadelphia Augt. 4. 1798. Sir, I recollect you proposed to appoint Samuel Sitgreaves Esqr. to fill the place of Colo. Innes; and perhaps this has proceeded so far as to…
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James McHenry to John Adams, August 4, 1798
War Department 4th. August 1798— Sir, The more I contemplate the detail of organizing the twelve regiments of Infantry, to be raised; the more I percieve the difficulty of effecting…
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Charles Lee to John Adams, August 4, 1798
Philadelphia 4. august 1798 Sir The death of Col Innes which happened on the 2d instant has made a vacancy in the commission for carrying into effect the sixth article…
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Benjamin Stoddert to John Adams, August 3, 1798
Navy Department 3d August 1798. Sir The Regt. of Marines, under the Command of Major Burrows, is to supply Detachments of Marines, to the Ships of War, as they shall…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, August 3, 1798
Department of State Augt. 3. 1798. Sir, I have just received notice of the death of Colo. Innes, and that his remains are to be interred this forenoon. By the…
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William Vans Murray to John Adams, August 3, 1798
The Hague 3. Augst. 1798. Dear Sir, I have the honour to enclose you a Duplicate & to inform you that the same language has been held to me Since—&…
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Benjamin Stoddert to John Adams, July 30, 1798
Navy Department 30. July 1798. Sir By letters previously recd. from Stephen Higginson Esqr of Boston, I had been taught to expect that both the Herald, of 20 Guns, and…
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Tristram Dalton to John Adams, July 30, 1798
Washington 30th June [July] 1798 Sir I again intrude upon Your Goodness, by inclosing to Your kind Care a Letter for Mrs. Adams, from Mrs. Dalton, who begs Your excuse…
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Robert Goodloe Harper to John Adams, July 29, 1798
Philadelphia July 29th. 1798. The enclosed address, Sir, was transmitted to me by the meeting which agreed to it, with a request that I would present it to the President…