Autograph letter signed John Adams to: The Honourable Henry Marchant June 1, 1790.

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Autograph letter signed John Adams to: The Honourable Henry Marchant June 1, 1790.

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2 p.

Wellesley College

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Wellesley College

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Marchant, Henry, 1741-1796

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Henry Marchant (April 9, 1741 – August 30, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States, an attorney general of Rhode Island, a delegate to the Second Continental Congress from Rhode Island, a signer of the Articles of Confederation, and the first United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Born in Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America, Marchant attended school in Newport, Rhode Island before receiving an A...

Adams, John, 1735-1826

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