Adams Papers

From the Boston Board of Selectmen to John Adams, 1 July 1793

From the Boston Board of Selectmen

Boston July 1t. 1793—

The Selectmen present their most respectful Compliments to the Vice President of the United States and ask the honor of his Company at the Visitation of the public Schools on Monday the 8h. of July Inst— The Company proceed from the Selectmens Chamber at 8–o’-Clock in the Morning, and dine at Faneuil Hall at 2. o’-Clock—1

RC (Adams Papers).

1. JQA accompanied JA on his formal visit to the Boston schools, noting that the 8 July excursion was a “tolerable amusement” (D/JQA/19, APM Reel 22).

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    Adams Papers
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    From the Boston Board of Selectmen to John Adams, 1 July 1793
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    Boston Board of Selectmen
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    Adams, John
    Date
    1 July 1793

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    “From the Boston Board of Selectmen to John Adams, 1 July 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-21-02-0156. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Papers of John Adams, vol. 21, March 1791–January 1797, ed. Sara Georgini, Sara Martin, R. M. Barlow, Gwen Fries, Amanda M. Norton, and Hobson Woodward. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022, p. 211.]