1To John Adams from Isaac Prince, 1 July 1813 (Adams Papers)
I beg leave to enclose you herewith a Prospectus of “The Naval Chronicle of the United States”—a Wook I intend to publish at this place.— Your known attachment to cherish a Naval establishment, will I trust plead my apology for using this liberty.— Our infant Navy first received its birth from your exertions—was reared under your fostering protection, and will I am satisfied ever continue to...