record number: 041121

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The color white indicates letterbook copies in the Adams Family Papers manuscript collection at the MHS.

Dates:

5 Sep. 1783

Original paper slip text:5 Sept. 1783.

Author's location:

Passy, France

Original paper slip text:Passy

Author:

American Commissioners

Original paper slip text:American Commissioners

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John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Benjamin Franklin

Original paper slip text:Franklin

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John Jay

Original paper slip text:and Jay)

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Recipient:

David Hartley

Original paper slip text:to David Hartley

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Length:

3 p.

Notes:

Consists of: (1) "Copy of the Letter to Mr. Hartley, as 1st. sent"; (2) "Copy of the Letter to Mr. Hartley with the alterations." Version (1) is closer to the text in PRO (Ac 10521) than (2), but none are identical.

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 103

Original held by:

Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers

Printed :

Boston Patriot

Original paper slip text:Printed: Boston Patriot, VI, No. 52 (26 Feb. 1812)

Full citation:

Boston Patriot

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