Thomas Jefferson Papers

[John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1785]

From John Adams

[London, 10 Oct. 1785. Entry in SJL for 15 Oct. 1785 reads: “Mr. Adams. Oct. 10. Inclosing letter to Mr. Grand.” Not found. Enclosure: Evidently a copy of Willem & Jan Willink and Nicolas & Jacob van Staphorst to Ferdinand Grand, 6 Oct. 1785; another copy was sent to TJ by Grand as enclosure to his letter of 10 Oct. 1785 (see note there and TJ to Adams, 18 Oct. 1785).

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    [John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1785]
    Author
    Adams, John
    Recipient
    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    10 October 1785

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    “[John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1785],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-08-02-0477. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 8, 25 February–31 October 1785, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953, p. 600.]

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