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19 Apr. 1780

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Paris, France

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John Adams

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Samuel Huntington

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14 p.
  • RG 59, PCC, No. 84, I
  • See JCC, 19:175 (19 Feb. 1781)
  • This is an account of Pownall's; Memorial to the Sovereigns of Europe ..., translated and abridged by JA as Pensees, q.v. in Adams Bibliog. It is in fact JA's "abridgment" we have dated [5 Sept. 1780] because sent (in French) to Luzac that day; see JA, Works, 7:248. to *** 248.

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From the collection: RG 59: General Records of the Dept. of State, Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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