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16 Apr. 1790

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John Adams

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Richard Price

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1 p. (extract)
  • "It is the peculiar quality of human understanding that example should correct no man ...."
  • In Pickering Papers, Microfilm, P-31, Reel 53
  • Redated from [1790] based on publication of original letter in North American Review, 2:166-167 [Jan. 1816]. SEG, 8/8/14

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