1To John Adams from William Stephens Smith, 4 August 1785 (Adams Papers)
The request I am going to make, will perhaps at the first blush appear singular—this you’ll...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 4 August 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Yesterday our Friend Mr. Short arrived. Mr. Dumas had never any Commission from Congress, and...
3From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 4 August 1785 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday our Friend M r Short arrived. M r Dumas had never any Commission from Congress, and...
4To George Washington from Solms, 4 August 1785 (Washington Papers)
I owe you this Satisfaction the more Complete, that I have tried it for a long time My General, &...
5To George Washington from Hugh Holmes, 4 August 1785 (Washington Papers)
At a time when surrounding Nations justly applaud & admire that unremitting Valour and those...
6[Diary entry: 4 August 1785] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 4th. In order to be more certain of the advantages and disadvantages of the Navigation...
74th. (Adams Papers)
The british Packet sailed at about 10, in the morning. The weather was rainy, so I did not go out...