record number: 051356

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Dates:

6 Dec. 1785

Original paper slip text:6 Dec. 1785.

Author's location:

Westminster, England

Original paper slip text:Westminster, Leicester Square

Author:

William Stephens Smith

Original paper slip text:WSS

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Recipient:

John Jay

Original paper slip text:to John Jay

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Title:

Length:

26 p.

Notes:

JW, 14 March 1957
Formerly blue slip, accessioned from PCC, No. 92, f.17-46. Contains 4 enclosures, all copies made by WSS of the following four letters: WSS to JA, 4 Aug. 1785 (see slips
050772
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and
050773
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); JA to WSS, 5 Aug. 1785 (see slip
430608
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); WSS to Frederick II of Prussia, 3 Sept. 1785 (see slip
050929
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); and Frederick II of Prussia to WSS, 4 Sept. 1785. --SEG, 8/28/12

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Original held by:

The National Archives

From the collection: PCC, No. 92

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Printed :

Roof Lady

Original paper slip text:Printed (in part): Roof, Colonel William Smith and Lady, p. 117–125.

Full citation:

Katharine Metcalf Roof, Colonel William Smith and Lady: The Romance of Washington’s Aide and Young Abigail Adams, Boston, 1929.

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