Letters from 1771

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John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 11 April 1771

Boston April 11th. 1 1771 My dear sir Three Days since I received your obliging Favour of February 21st. for which I thank you. The Account you give me of…

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Isaac Smith Jr. to John Adams, 21 February 1771

London, Feb. 21. 1771 Dear sir I have very little of a political, or of any other kind of entertainment to give you. Yet I cannot omit a few lines,…

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Isaac Smith Jr. to Abigail Adams, 21 February 1771

London, Feb. 21. 1771 Madam Your kindness to me in a former absence, requires some acknowledgment in this. I write to you, therefore, with the view of repaying an obligation,…

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