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From John Adams to Samuel Dexter

10 October 1800

Dear Sir Quincy Oct 10 1800

Enclosed is a letter or memorial from Mr I Lewis late consul at the Isle of[   ]Enclosed is a letter from General Peleg Wadsworth. A memorial of the select men of Livermore—another of the Select men of Turner—a petition of a committee & an association of about 60 men. All those are amply sufficient to justify me in the appointment of the Turner & Livermore federal volunteer company of Cavalry & I pray you to send them commissions accordingly

With great respect

MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.

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