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Browsing: Papers of John Adams, Volume 10
To the President of Congress, No. 14
Docno: PJA10d168
Recipient: President of Congress
Recipient: Huntington, Samuel
Date: 1780-10-06
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[dateline] Amsterdam, 6 Oct. 1780.
Dupl in John Thaxter's hand (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 285–287). printed: Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev.
, 4:83–84.
Received by Congress on 29 Jan. 1781, this letter consisted of an English translation of the decree of 30 Aug. by Maria I, Queen of Portugal, forbidding privateers from entering any Portuguese port and further prohibiting any vessel, whether a privateer or warship, from bringing in its prizes.
Dupl
in John Thaxter's hand
PCC, No. 84, II, f. 285–287.
printed
:
Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev.
, 4:83–84.
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.
http://www.masshist.org/ff/
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