24 Mar. 1786
Original paper slip text:24 March 1786.
London, England
Original paper slip text:Grosvenor Square
3 p.
- ALS offered for sale, Geo. H. Richmond, 1906 (no #), "Amer. Hist.," 83 pp., item 9, $45.
- 9. Adams (John). ALS, 3pp, 4to. Grosvenor Square, March 24th, 1786. 45.00
- * Highly valuable political letter treating of the Navigation Act, probable peace with Barbary, etc. "If we can purchase raw Sugars in France with our oil, refine them in Boston and then send them to Petersbourgh to purchase Hemp and Duck, Navigation will support our oil trade and that our Navigation," etc.
- See also Presidents of the United States for other letters of Adams.
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