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To the President of Congress, No. 40 -

Paris April 10th. 1780
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To the President of Congress, No. 42 -

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RC in John Thaxter's hand (PCC, No. ...

To the President of Congress, No. 41

Docno: PJA09d101

Author: JA
Recipient: Huntington, Samuel
Recipient: President of Congress
Date: 1780-04-10

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[dateline] Paris, 10 April 1780

RC in John Thaxter's hand (PCC, No. 84, I, f. 441–442).
In this letter, received by Congress on 19 Feb. 1781, John Adams provided the text of the British ministry's statement to the Dutch Ambassador, Comte de Welderen, that there would be no extension of the three week time limit given the States General to answer Sir Joseph Yorke's memorial of 21 March.
RC in John Thaxter's hand PCC, No. 84, I, f. 441–442.
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