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Adams, John, 1735-1826 Thanking the citizens of New Brunswick, NJ for his reception

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06928.01 Author/Creator: Adams, John, 1735-1826 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Letter signed Date: 1798/05/08 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 31.9 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

"I have constantly received... in New Brunswick, so much hospitality, civility, and friendship, that the candor and good will of these resolutions to me are nothing surprising."

Adams, John, 1735-1826

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