From John Adams to United States Senate, 20 May 1797
United States 20 May 1797
Gentlemen of the Senate
I nominate John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts, to be Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States to the King of Prussia
John Adams
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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