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David Tappan to John Adams, August 17, 1799
Cambridge—Aug. 17. 1799 Sir, I beg leave to present you with two setts of discourses on our late national Fast, the authors of which are among our first clergymen for…
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Letters from 1799
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Benjamin Stoddert to John Adams, August 17, 1799
Navy Department. 17. August 1799. Sir When I did myself the honor to suggest for your consideration, the employment of the Frigate United States, to carry the Ministers to France,…
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Benjamin Stoddert to John Adams, August 16, 1799
Navy Department 16 August 1799 Sir, Agreeably to your Letter of 12th instant, I have the honor to enclose a Warrant for Mr. George Barrell, which requires your signature.—He is…
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Timothy Pickering to John Adams, August 16, 1799
Department of State Philadelphia Augt. 16. 1799. Sir, Upon the receipt of your letter inclosing the letter and deposition of Capt. Ebenr. Giles of Beverly, I turned to some communications…
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James McHenry to John Adams, August 16, 1799
War Department 16 Augt. 1799 Sir. I had the honour to receive your letter of the 10th of August inst. and shall cause the name of Dr. David King to…
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John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, August 16, 1799
Quincy Aug 16th 1799 Sir Inclosed is a request of Dr Amos Windship to be a surgeon in one of our vessels of war. I was in the year 1779…
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John Adams to Timothy Pickering, August 16, 1799
Quincy Aug 16th [ , Start insertion, 1799 , End, ] Sir I have received your favor of the 10th. Mr. Shaw discovered his omission of numbers 1, 2, 3,…
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John Adams to James McHenry, August 16, 1799
Quincy Aug 16 [ , Start insertion, 1799 , End, ] Sir Inclosed is a letter from Augustus de Grasse. I know not why his pay is withheld I pray…
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Benjamin Waterhouse to John Adams, August 15, 1799
Cambridge August 15th 1799. Dear Sir In consequence of some conversation the other day at Quincy respecting Dr Priestley, I here send you the paper of to-day which contains what…
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John Adams to James McHenry, August 12, 1799
Quincy Aug. 12th 1799 Sir Inclosed is a letter from Mr Strong recommending Job Strong Jun. to be an ensign & another from Joseph Hosmer recommending many for places in…