1Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 29 October 1784 (Adams Papers)
It gives me great Pleasure to hear of your safe Arrivall in Europe, and that you are once more enjoying the Society and Friendship of Your Bosom Friend. I have wrote to Mr. Adams, relative to a piece of Land you He formerly exchanged with Thos. Thayer and now claimed by his Son in Law James Thayer. You will be able to refresh his Mind with respect the Exchange and inform him of the...
2To Benjamin Franklin from the Abbé de Charmois, with Franklin’s Note for a Reply, 29 October 1784 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Le nommé francisque Sube, ci devant Soldat au regiment d’agenois, compagnie de peyre, á servi dans vos guerres, et á Recû plusieurs Blessures au Siege d’yorc; il est actuellement dans sa patrie à Tours, ou on lui á envoié avec son congé absolû les certificats les plus honorables. Ce Brave Soldat auroit envie de retourner dans vos Etats, et il le desire...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Jacques Le Maire, 29 October 1784 [document added in digital edition] (Jefferson Papers)
You need entertain no doubts as to the grant of the two thousand acres of land to you from the State of Virginia: but in order that it may be chosen of the best you should be on the spot yourself. no other person will act for you so zealously as yourself. the General assembly of Virginia meets early in November & will rise before Christmas. on that occasion mr Page, mr Henry, and mr Madison,...