From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 3 July 1799

Quincy July 3d 1799.

Sir

I have received your letter of June 26th. & return the Exequatur for Mr Barclay signed.—Whatever irregularity there may be in this I suppose it may be justifyed by a particular regard to Mr Liston & Mr. Barclay as well as by an earnest desire to cultivate a good understanding with their government

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Title: From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 3 July 1799
Author: Adams, John
Recipient: Pickering, Timothy
Date: 3 July 1799

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Cite as: “From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 3 July 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-3706. [This is an Early Access document from The Adams Papers. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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