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10 May 1785

Original paper slip text:10 May 1785?.

Paris

Original paper slip text:Paris

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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier Lafayette Marquis

Original paper slip text:Lafayette

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John Adams

Original paper slip text:to [JA

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and
Abigail Smith Adams

Original paper slip text:AA?] Dinner invitation

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1 p.
  • Adams-Hull Coll.
  • Formerly DSI:Hull Coll., #53123
  • Though directed to "Mr. and Miss Adams," this is probably meant for JA and AA, since JQA left Paris on 11 May, and the invitation is for 16 May.
  • Redated to 10 May 1785[?].--HPW, 28 Oct. 2009
  • Information transferred from blue slip now deleted. ER 9/1/2015

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