From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 August 1798

Quincy Aug. 18.1798

Sir

Inclosed is a Letter from Mr Rutledge at Newport and recommendations from a great Number of respectable Inhabitants of Charleston in favour of George Cross to be a Captain in the Navy. To this Letter and these recommendations I pray you to pay a particular Attention.

DNA: RG 45--Naval Records Collection.

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Source Project: Adams Papers
Title: From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 August 1798
Author: Adams, John
Recipient: Stoddert, Benjamin
Date: 18 August 1798

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Cite as: “From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 August 1798,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-2847. [This is an Early Access document from The Adams Papers. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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