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Papers of John Adams, volume 12

From Cornelis de Gyselaar

From Edmund Jenings
Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation, 17 April 1782 Gyselaar, Cornelis de JA

1782-04-17

 Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation, 17 April 1782 Gyselaar, Cornelis de Adams, John
Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation
post 17 April 1782 Sir

I am obliged to inform you, at the behest of Mr. van der Capellen tot den Marsch, that the province of Gelderland adopted a resolution1 for your admission conformable to that of Holland on this past Wednesday.2

I am with the inviolable sentiments, your very humble & obedient servant, C: de Gyselaar

RC (Adams Papers). Filmed under ([1782], Adams Papers, Microfilms, Reel No. 359.)

1.

No copy of the Dutch text of Gelderland’s resolution is in the Adams Papers, but JA included an English translation in his letter of 19 April to Robert R. Livingston, below, and in A Collection of State-Papers, 1782, p. 90–91.

 2.

17 April.