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27 Apr. 1777

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Philadelphia,

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John Adams

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2 p.
  • Re ambition in a republic, when virtuous and when the opposite. Oliver Cromwell.
  • Does not contain the usual notation "Sent."
  • Possibly to AA, but see LbC 204 (below under this date).

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 91
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From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers

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Printed: JA, Papers, 5:162
Papers of John Adams, volume 05, page 162

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