John Adams to Timothy Pickering, May 26, 1799
Quincy May 26th 1799. Sir I return the commission to Govenor Wm Richardson Davie signed, inclosed in your favor of the 18th signed
Quincy May 26th 1799. Sir I return the commission to Govenor Wm Richardson Davie signed, inclosed in your favor of the 18th signed
Quincy May 26th 1799 Sir I enclose you a letter from Mr Jonathan Allen one of our most federal clergymen & a certificate from the medical society of Vermont in…
Phila., May 25th, 1799. After a very laboured trial, Fries, who led the armed party at Bethlehem, has been convicted of treason. He continued tranquil until the verdict of the…
Department of State May 21. 1799 Sir, I have the honor to submit to your consideration the inclosed letter from Mr. John Ferrers of New-York, with five documents inclosed, respecting…
Quincy May 21st 1799 Sir I last night received yours of the 15th & have read your letter to Capt. Nicholson, inclosed in it which as I acquiesce in it…
Quincy May 21st 1799 Sir Your favor of 15th is received. I have no doubt that an offence, committed on board a public ship of war, on the high seas,…
Boston May 20th. 1799.— Sir I have taken the opportunity of your Excellency’s visit to Boston to request the favor of you to honor the Theatre one evening with your…
Quincy May 19th 1799 Sir I thank you for your favor of the 13th & the copies of Murrays letters, with the perusal of which, I have been highly delighted.…
Treasury Department May 18th. 1799. Sir, I have the honour to enclose a Letter from Laurence Muse Esqr. Collector of the District of Tappahannock in Virginia, mentioning the resignation of…
Department of State May 18. 1799 The Secretary of State has the honor to inclose the Commission for Governor Davie, for the President’s signature.