ALS, [n.d.] : [s.l.], to unidentified correspondent.

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ALS, [n.d.] : [s.l.], to unidentified correspondent.

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Mrs. Adams was apparently about to leave on one of her trips to join her husband while President, either at Philadelphia or Washington. She bestows high praise on him, and discusses the value of temporary separations from her friends.

1 p. ; 11.5 x 18.5 & hand-colored, engraved port., 10 x 8 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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