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Letter from John Adams, Philadelphia, to Cotton Tufts, 1797 November 18 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
80018
Accession number
MA 2423
Creator
Adams, John, 1735-1826, sender.
Display Date
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1797 November 18.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Howard C. Smith, 1965.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 25.2 x 20.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Dr. Tufts."
Cotton Tufts is John Adams' cousin.
Docketed in ink on verso.
From page 13 of Adams album.
Summary
Concerning agriculture, yellow fever, the Senate lacking a quorum due to several members being away, and conditions in Europe which "seems to be one burning mountain, whose Bowells are full of Materials for Combustion."