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Friday August 24th. 1781. -

[1781-08-24]
This day at about 3 o'clock P.M. ...

[1782-01-27 to 1782-11-23]
John Q. Adams—Jany. 19/30th ...

Monday August 27th. 1781.

Docno: DQA01d205

Author: JQA
Date: 1781-08-27
This day at about 10 o'clock A.M. we arriv'd at St. Petersburg having left Narva yesterday morning at about 9 ½ o'clock. The roads in general are very good, the country in some part is sandy; but there it is almost all paved, the distance is about 145 Wersts.
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