Samuel Cowles letter, 1798 July 8.

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Samuel Cowles letter, 1798 July 8.

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Letter written by Samuel Cowles, a native of Norfolk, Connecticut. The letter was a draft, addressed to President John Adams. At the time, Cowles was a student at Williams College in Williamstown, Connecticut. The letter is also signed by Solomon Strong, David L. Perry, and Silas Hubbell.

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Adams, John, 1735-1826

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John Adams (1735-1826) was the second president of the United States, born in Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts. He served as defense counsel for British soldiers accused of Boston Massacre in 1770; as delegate to Continental Congress from 1774 to 1778; as member of committee charged with drafting Declaration of Independence in 1776; as congressional commissioner to France from 1778 to 1779; as minister to United Provinces in 1780; and negotiated a loan from Dutch bankers in 1782. Adams join...

Hubbell, Silas.

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Strong, Solomon, 1780-1850

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Perry, David L., 1959-....

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