Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation, 17 April 1782

Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation

[post 17 April 1782]

Sir

I am obliged to inform you, at the behest of Mr. van der Capellen tot den Marsch, that the province of Gelderland adopted a resolution1 for your admission conformable to that of Holland on this past Wednesday.2

I am with the inviolable sentiments, your very humble & obedient servant,

C: de Gyselaar

RC (Adams Papers). Filmed under ([1782], Adams Papers, Microfilms, Reel No. 359.)

1. No copy of the Dutch text of Gelderland’s resolution is in the Adams Papers, but JA included an English translation in his letter of 19 April to Robert R. Livingston, below, and in A Collection of State-Papers, 1782, p. 90–91.

2. 17 April.

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Title: Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation, 17 April 1782
Author: Gyselaar, Cornelis de
Recipient: Adams, John
Date: 17 April 1782

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Cite as: “Cornelis de Gyselaar to John Adams: A Translation, 17 April 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-12-02-0273-0002. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Papers of John Adams, vol. 12, October 1781 – April 1782, ed. Gregg L. Lint, Richard Alan Ryerson, Anne Decker Cecere, C. James Taylor, Jennifer Shea, Celeste Walker, and Margaret A. Hogan. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004, p. 416.]

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