1To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 8 August 1798 (Adams Papers)
To have the best government in the world, and that government administered in the best manner, is...
2To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 13 May 1800 (Adams Papers)
On as mature deliberation as the time would permit I have concluded that it is proper for me to...
3To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 30 June 1800 (Adams Papers)
I received your favour from Philadelphia enclosing Letter from Capt Boyd, and have written to him...
4From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 10 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favor of the 30 June. I know not what answer to give to General Pinckney....
5From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 14 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
Inclosed is a letter from Joseph Coffin Boyd, dated Portland July 8th: You may know this...
6To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 16 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I have the Honor of submitting to your consideration a sketch of a plan for executing the...
7To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 19 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I was honored this morning with your Letter of the 10th: inst. the enclosed recommendations Shall...
8From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 24 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I inclose a petition of Mr. Joseph Morgan & a letter from Mr. John Brown of Providence for your...
9From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 25 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I received last night and read with great pleasure, your letter of the 16 of July. I am very much...
10From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 27 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I last night received by the post, an anonimous letter, together with a pretended copy of a...
11From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 30 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
I received but last night your favor of the 19th. I return the warrant for the execution of the...
12From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 3 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
I recommend the inclosed letter from Mr. David Peter, for Robert Peter, recommending his son...
13To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 4 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 24th ulto. I have enquired of...
14From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 6 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
Inclosed is a letter from Gen. Knox recommending Jonathan Williams Esqr to some appointment. Mr....
15To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 7 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
I am honored with your favor of the 30th: ult: enclosing the Warrant for the Execution of Samuel...
16From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 11 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
Inclosed is a letter, recommending Lieut Moses Swett of N Hampshire, for an appointment in the...
17From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 13 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
Last night I received your favor of the 4th, & have read the inclosures, all which I return to...
18From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 16 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
Last night I received your favor of the 7 & it has given me much concern The Court Martial or...
19From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 30 August 1800 (Adams Papers)
I return inclosed the three letters of Mr Miller approved, in which he recommends John...
20From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 11 September 1800 (Adams Papers)
Enclosed is a letter from General L. R. Morris, recommending John Cook Esqr to be a Capt in the...
21From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 12 September 1800 (Adams Papers)
Applications like those enclosed from Mr Francis More, recommended by the select men of...
22From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 23 September 1800 (Adams Papers)
Enclosed is a letter from an officer of good character & I believe superior endowments...
23From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 30 September 1800 (Adams Papers)
The letter of Mr. King to me of Aug the 11 with Bells weekly advertiser messenger of Aug 10. I...
24To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 2 October 1800 (Adams Papers)
I am, this moment honored with your favor of the 23d. instt. The matters of Business therein...
25From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 9 October 1800 (Adams Papers)
I have read the enclosed tedious proceedings but cannot reconcile myself to the severity of the...
26From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 10 October 1800 (Adams Papers)
Enclosed is a letter or memorial from Mr I Lewis late consul at the Isle of Enclosed is a letter...
27From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 10 October 1800 (Adams Papers)
I did request or direct Mr McHenry to give a Lieutenants commissions to the Cadets Landais &...
28To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 13 November 1800 (Adams Papers)
In obedience to the order of the President of the United States, the Secretary of War...
29To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 3 December 1800 (Adams Papers)
Finding neither you nor Mr. Shaw, I take the liberty of enclosing for your consideration a letter...
30From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 4 December 1800 (Adams Papers)
I inclose a letter from Mr. Baldwin the Senator of this days date & a printed report with some...
31From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 2 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
Having just received your letter, accepting the office of Secretary of the Treasury, it is...
32To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 2 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
Having this moment received a Commission by which I am appointed Secretary of the Department of...
33To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 15 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to transmit to the President of the United States,...
34From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 31 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
I hereby authorize & request you to execute the office of Secretary of State so far as to affix...
35To John Adams from Samuel Dexter, 4 February 1801 (Adams Papers)
Among the papers accompanying the list of military appointments was the resignation of an Officer...
36From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 19 February 1801 (Adams Papers)
Inclosed is a resolution of the house of Representatives of the 17 of this month relative to arms...
37From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 2 March 1801 (Adams Papers)
I pray you to have my account of compensation setled in all the necessary offices, & that you...