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6 June 1797

Original paper slip text:6 June 1797.

Philadelphia,

Original paper slip text:Philadelphia

Abigail Smith Adams

Original paper slip text:AA

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Elizabeth Dana

Original paper slip text:Mrs. Francis Dana; an FC dated 6 June, a draft dated 5 June, and an undated draft

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5 p., 2 p.
  • Filmed at 5 June. This corrects
    080851

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    which dated this letter 5 June based on the date given on one of the drafts. AA apparently drafted the letter twice (once on an unknown date and once on 5 June), added material describing events of 5 June, then dated the RC (not extant) and the FC 6 June. HPW, 30 May 2013

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 384
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AFC, 12:144–146
Adams Family Correspondence, volume 12, page 144

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