Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 27, 1780
Amsterdam October 27. 1780 sir Question 27. How was the Situation of Manufactures, manual Art and Trade in general, at the Beginning of this War? What Change have they Suffered?…
Year
Letters from 1780
1,132 lettersLetter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 16, 1780
Amsterdam October 16th. 1780 Sir The eighth Enquiry is, what England properly ought to do, to force America to Submission, and preserve her in it? How much Time, Money, and…
Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 10, 1780
Amsterdam October 10th 1780 Sir Your seventh Inquiry is, whether the common People in America, are not inclined, nor would be able to find sufficient means, to frustrate by Force,…
Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 10, 1780
Amsterdam October 10. 1780 Sir The sixth Task, is to shew that no Person, in America, is of so much Influence, Power, or Credit, that his Death, or Corruption by…
Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 9, 1780
Amsterdam October < , Start deletion, 8 , End, > 9. 1780 Sir The fifth Enquiry is, whether a voluntary Revolt of any one or more of the States, in…
Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 7, 1780
Amsterdam October 7. 1780 Sir Your fourth Question is, whether America, in and of itself, by means of purchasing or exchanging the Productions of the several Provinces, would be able…
Letter
John Adams to Hendrik Calkoen, October 4, 1780
Amsterdam Octr. 4. 1780 Sir You desire an exact and authentic Information of the present Situation of American Affairs, with a previous concise Account of their Course before, during and…
Letter
Thomas Digges to John Adams, October 3, 1780
London Octor. 3 1780 Dr. Sir I am sorry to inform You that Mr. Heny. Lawrens and two other Amn. Gentlemen Prisoners in England. 1 They were taken in a…
Letter
Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, October 2, 1780
Passy Oct. 2. 1780 Sir By all our late Advices from America the Hopes you expressed that our Countrymen, instead of amusing themselves any longer with delusive Dreams of Peace,…
Letter
John Adams to Nathaniel Tracy, October 2, 1780
Amsterdam October 2 1780 Sir In more than one Letter from Mrs. Adams, she has mentioned to me, your obliging Kindness to her, and to me. I am very sensible…