From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 11 September 1800
Quincy Sept 11 1800
Dear Sir
Enclosed is a letter from General L. R. Morris, recommending John Cook Esqr to be a Capt in the second regiment of Artillery. Mr. Cook had his education to the law under Mr Chipman the Senator. It is possible he may make one the instructors in your military academy
With sincere regard &c
MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.