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Browsing: Papers of John Adams, Volume 10
To the President of Congress, No. 13
Docno: PJA10d166
Recipient: President of Congress
Recipient: Huntington, Samuel
Date: 1780-10-05
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[dateline] Amsterdam, 5 Oct. 1780.
Dupl in John Thaxter's hand (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 281–282). printed: Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev.
, 4:82.
In this letter, received by Congress on 29 Jan. 1781, John Adams indicated that he
{p. 255}
had no news regarding his commission to negotiate a Dutch loan, except that he continued to make inquiries regarding the best financial houses and the best terms. He indicated that he would delay any final action until Henry Laurens' arrival, but if Laurens was unduly delayed he would proceed on his own.
Dupl
in John Thaxter's hand
PCC, No. 84, II, f. 281–282.
printed
:
Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev.
, 4:82.
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2007.
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