Original paper slip text:3 July 1776.
Original paper slip text:Philadelphia
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From the collection: Adams Family Papers
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Original paper slip text:Printed: JA-AA, Familiar Letters, p. 192–194
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Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams, during the Revolution. With a Memoir of Mrs. Adams, ed. Charles Francis Adams, New York, 1876.
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Original paper slip text:JA, Letters, 1:126–129
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Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife, ed. Charles Francis Adams, Boston, 1841
2 vols.
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Original paper slip text:Burnett, ed., Letters of Members, 1:526n (in part)
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Edmund C. Burnett, ed., Letters of Members of the Continental Congress, Washington, 1921–1936
8 vols.
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H. Niles, Principles and Acts of the Revolution, 1822, p. 329–330, from "a late Boston Paper" as contributed by Thomas Dawes (see JA to Dawes, 16 Feb. 1819, and Dawes' note in Niles, p. 328).
AFC, 2:29-33
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Original paper slip text:MDF
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My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams, ed. Margaret Hogan and James Taylor, 2007
Printed: Columbian Magazine, 8:314–315 (May 1792).
American Apollo, 1:306–307 (6 July 1792);

