Rufus King to John Adams, May 2, 1786
New York 2 d. May 1786 Dear Sir M r. Alsop of this city, whom you must recollect as a delegate from this State to congress in 1775 & 1776,…
New York 2 d. May 1786 Dear Sir M r. Alsop of this city, whom you must recollect as a delegate from this State to congress in 1775 & 1776,…
Office for foreign Affairs 1 st: May 1786— D r. Sir {It is the pleasure of Congress that you protract your negotiations with the Court of great Britain respecting the…
Milton April 30 th: 1786 Dear Sir, I was a few days ago honoured with your favour of the 12 th: of Dec r. I am much Obliged to you…
Leyden 27 April 1786 Honoráble Sir. Oúr distressed Sitúation on the one Side, and the Manÿ Civilities & friendlÿ regard Which ÿoúr Excellençÿ bestowed on ús on the other, make…
Horton 25 th April 1786. Sir, I am honor’d with your letters both by M r. Partridge and by the post 1 and am proud to observe; that we so…
Grosvenor square April 25 th. 1786— Sir Soon after our meeting together in London, We had a Conference with the Secretary of State for foreign Affairs, in which we communicated…
Jeffries Square, April 20, 1786. M r B Vaughan presents his respectful comp ts. to M r Adams, and having waited for the inclosed, wishes for the favor of an…
Madrid 27 th. March 1786— Dear Sir I arrived here the 10 th. and expect to be able to proceed to Cadiz in a few days, the Copys of three…
Grosvenor Square March 24. 1786 Sir I do myself the honour of inclosing a few Extracts of Letters written in 1783 to M r Livingstone, 1 which it is to…
Grosvenor square march 23 d. 1786— Sir— I have too much reason to believe with you, in your Letter of the 18 th. that there is a fatal Infatuation somewhere,…