7 Oct. 1777
Original paper slip text:7 Oct. 1777.
Passy, France
Original paper slip text:Passy, near Paris
4 p.
- Printed as "17" Oct. Note says "This letter, found among the papers of Mr. Adams, has not, it is believed, yet been published."
- Probably sent by Lovell to JA in a letter of 13 Jan. 1778 (CDF) where it is discussed. (No; enclosed in Lovell to JA, 20 Jan. 1778.)
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JA Works
;Original paper slip text:Printed: JA, Works, 9:468–469, and facsimile
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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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