record number: 200187

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Dates:

28 Jan. 1820

Original paper slip text:28 Jan. 1820.

Author's location:

Montezillo

Original paper slip text:Montezillo

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Author:

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Recipient:

David Hosack

Original paper slip text:to David Hosack

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Length:

4 p.

Notes:

Archival Notes: This letter is written in response to Hosack's A Biographical Memoir of Hugh Williamson [presentation copy in Boston Athenaeum; reprinted in Collections of the New-York Historical Society, 3 (1821), 125-179]. Part of this letter printed by Jared Sparks, The Works of Benjamin Franklin, 4:443. Entered by ER 12/07/2015

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 449

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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Adams Family Papers

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