Adams Papers

From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 19 July 1799

Quincy July 19th 1799

Sir.

I have received the opinion of the heads of departments in the case of John Sylvester dated 5th. & agree in their opinion that John Sylvester ought not to be pardoned.

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    Adams Papers
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    From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 19 July 1799
    Author
    Adams, John
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    Wolcott, Oliver, Jr.
    Date
    19 July 1799

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    “From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 19 July 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-3779. [This is an Early Access document from The Adams Papers. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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