31 May 1800
Original paper slip text:31 May 1800.
Berlin, Germany
Original paper slip text:Berlin
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- RC offered for sale by Christies in December 2015, with a group of four JQA letters, for an estimated $2,000-$3,000. No image available. ER 11/30/2015
- From listing: "I am much obliged to you for your kindness in procuring the biscuits and the wine. Col. Swan when he was here mentioned that you had some fine tea of which you could dispose. If you have any of it left, and could let me have a dozen pounds of it, I should be very glad.” Regarding a vacancy at a consular post at Bordeaux, Adams says, “I have so great a regard and esteem for Mr. Rogers that even without your recommendation nothing could give me greater pleasure than to have it in my power to serve him...”
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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 134
Original held by:Massachusetts Historical Society
From the collection: Letterbook copy, Adams Family Papers
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