From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 29 July 1799
Quincy July 29 1799
Sir
I return the blank commission signed which you did me the honor to inclose in your letter of the 20th & pray you to have it filled up for Augustine J Smith, whose satisfactory recommendation from William Payne Esqr. I return with it.
MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.