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12 Sep. 1785

Original paper slip text:12 Sept. 1785.

London, England

Original paper slip text:Grosvenor Square

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA (for the American Commissioners).

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"Heads of Enquiry for
Thomas Barclay

Original paper slip text:Mr. Barclay

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, as to
Barbary States

Original paper slip text:Morocco, Algiers Tunis &c. &c.

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," followed by "Heads of instructions to Mr. Barclay."
4 p.
  • LbC 2545, "Heads of Enquiry" is dated at end Grosvenor Square, 12 Sept. 1785.

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 111
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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers

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Printed and Online :
Jefferson Papers

Original paper slip text:Printed: Jefferson, Papers, ed. Boyd, 8:621–622 ("Heads of Enquiry," from RC privately owned
see notes there)
and same, p. 613–616 ("Instructions," from Tr in PCC, No. 87, I
see notes there).

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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. Julian P. Boyd, Charles T. Cullen (from vol. 21), John Catanzariti (from vol. 24), and others, Princeton, 1950-.

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PJA, 17:437–438
Papers of John Adams, volume 17, page 437

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