From John Adams to James Drake

18 April 1797

Sir	Philadelphia April 18 1797

I sent 600 dollars this morning to the Bank to purchase a Postnote and they sent me the inclosed. I hope it will answer your purpose: But it is not exactly as I wished and intended. You will please acknowlege the rest of it by return of Post

I am Sir your obliged servant

John Adams

MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.

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