Original paper slip text:14 Sept. 1776 ("Sunday")
- Copy in M/JA/1 (Autobiog:)
- Note: Date should probably be 15 Sept., since Sunday fell on the 15th. But the missing RC was referred to as dated 14 Sept. in Samuel Adams' reply of 30 Sept. (CDF).
- Partly copied as LbC 2997; see following slip.
- KRS rev. 4 Jan. 1985
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Original paper slip text:Printed: JA, Works, 9:443–446, with incorrect date of 17 Sept. 1776
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The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: with a Life of the Author, ed. Charles Francis Adams, Boston, 1850–1856
10 vols.
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Original paper slip text:Burnett, ed., Letters of Members, 2:91–93, ditto
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Edmund C. Burnett, ed., Letters of Members of the Continental Congress, Washington, 1921–1936
8 vols.
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D/JA, 3:426
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Original paper slip text:PRINTED: Letters of Delegates to Cong. 5:159–60
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Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774–1789, ed. Paul H. Smith and others, Washington, D.C., 1976–2000
26 vols.
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