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John Adams to Guy Claude, Comte de Sarsfield, January 21, 1786
Grosvenor square Jan y. 21 st. 1786 Dear Sir— If I were as fortunate as you are and could pass the Water from Dover to Calais in 3 hours, I…
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John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, January 21, 1786
Gros r. sq r. 21 st. Jan y. 86— Dear Sir I am very glad to learn by your Kind favour of the 9 th. 1 that Boylston has sold…
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John Adams to John Jay, January 21, 1786
Grosvenor Square Jan. 21. 1786 Dear Sir On Wednesday, the Chevalier De Pinto informed me that he had written to Lisbon, for Explanations from his Court upon certain Points: that…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, January 19, 1786
Grosvenor Square Jan. 19. 1786 Dear Sir I am favoured with yours of 27. Dec r. and am obliged to you for what you Said to the Count De Vergennes…
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Edward Church to John Adams, January 14, 1786
Lisbon 14 Jan y 1786 1 Much hon d. & esteemed Sir Notwithstanding the deep wound which one branch of our fishery had rec’d by an act of the british…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, January 12, 1786
Paris Jan. 12. 1786. Sir You were here the last year when the interest due to the French officers was paid to them, and were sensible of the good effect…
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James Bowdoin to John Adams, January 12, 1786
Boston January 12 th. 1786 sir, I am honored by your Excellency’s Letter of the 2 d. of Sept. by M r. Storer. 1 The navigation Act of Massachusetts having…
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John Adams to Rufus King, December 23, 1785
Grosvenor Square Dec r 23. 1785 Sir I am much obliged to you for your kind Letter of the 2 d. of November, 1 and hope that a Correspondence So…
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Cotton Tufts to John Adams, December 21, 1785
Weymouth Decemb r. 21 t. 1785 1 Dear S r. Your Favour of Sep t. 9 t I rec d. and Your Present of Neckar for which I return You…
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John Jebb to John Adams, December 20, 1785
Parl t. Street 20 t Dec— 85. D r. Sir I have been prevented from paying my respects to you hitherto by the feeble State I have been in for…