Adams Papers

From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 5 December 1799

Philadelphia Dec 5th [1799]

Mr. Secretary Dallas

The President requests the Secretary of State to send him a copy of Mr. Patric Henry’s letter in which he declines his appointment, to be laid before congress with the other papers relative to the mission to France.

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    Adams Papers
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    From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 5 December 1799
    Author
    Adams, John
    Recipient
    Pickering, Timothy
    Date
    5 December 1799

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    “From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 5 December 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-4067. [This is an Early Access document from The Adams Papers. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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