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To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert, 24 May 1799

Navy Depart. 24. May 1799.

Sir

I do myself the honor to enclose the copy of a letter from the Consul at the Havanna, to the Secy of State—and the correspondence between Capt Decatur & the Governor of the Havanna.

I have the honor to be / with the highest respect & / esteem Sir Yr. most Obed / Serv.

Ben Stoddert

MHi: Adams Papers.

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