1Memorial to the States General, 19 April 1781 (Adams Papers)
...immortal Declaration, of the fourth of July one thousand seven hundred and seventy six, when...
2John Adams’ Reconstructed Draft and Translation of the Dutch Proposals, 23 April 1782; 22 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
, (4)...they intend to establish between their respective states, countries, (4)