1To John Adams from James Hyman Causten, Sr., 26 April 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your esteemed favor of 2d. March 1822, in answer to my letter of 20th February preceding, duly came to hand. Since that period your Son (our distinguished Secretary of State) kindly gave me access to the original correspondence, filed in his department; in which I traced the manner in which the suppression of the second article of the Convention with France of 20th. Sep 1800 was obtained; but...
2To John Adams from James Hyman Causten, Sr., 20 February 1822 (Adams Papers)
It is contemplated, by a number of Merchants of this City, to make an exposition of their Claims on the United States for spoliations &c. by France on their property between the years 1793 and 1801, which were extinguished against France by the Convention of September 1800; or rather, by an article annexed thereto by France, and subsequently ratified with said annexed article by the United...