record number: 012362

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Dates:

14 Sep. 1776

Original paper slip text:14 Sept. 1776 ("Sunday")

Author:

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Recipient:

Samuel Adams

Original paper slip text:to Samuel Adams

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Length:

3 p.

Notes:

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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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 89

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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers

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JA Works

Original paper slip text:Printed: JA, Works, 9:443–446, with incorrect date of 17 Sept. 1776

Full citation:

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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Burnett Letters Members

Original paper slip text:Burnett, ed., Letters of Members, 2:91–93, ditto

Edmund C. Burnett, ed., Letters of Members of the Continental Congress, Washington, 1921–1936
8 vols.

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D/JA, 3:426

Diary of John Adams, volume 03, page 426

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Letters of Delegates

Original paper slip text:PRINTED: Letters of Delegates to Cong. 5:159–60

Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774–1789, ed. Paul H. Smith and others, Washington, D.C., 1976–2000
26 vols.

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