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1From John Adams to John Brown, 15 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I received in due time your favor of August 24, the subject of which has since been under the deliberation of both houses. The act, which has been the result of their attention to the petitions of New Port Providence and other towns, will appear to you, probably before this letter. Whether it will in all respects be conformable to your wishes, I am not able to say: but it seemed to be the...
2From John Adams to John Brown and John Brown Francis, 28 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 16 th. I rec d only by the Post of last Wednesday.— I am really much affected at the obstinate Infatuation of So great a Part of the People of Rhode Island. It is inconceivable how men of common Sense can reconcile Such a Conduct to their Understandings men of common Honesty, to their Consciences; or men of human Feelings, to their Hearts. Do the Antis of Rhode Island expect...