Original paper slip text:20 July 1776.
Original paper slip text:Philadelphia
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From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers
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Original paper slip text:Printed: JA-AA, Familiar Letters, p. 202–203
Full citation:
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, 1:140–141
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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, 2:21n (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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