From John Adams to United States Senate

2 January 1801

Gentlemen of the Senate

United States Jan 2 1801.

I nominate John Stuart Kerr Esqr. a native of Philadelphia, now resident in the Phillippine Islands to be Consul of the United States for the city and island of Manilla in the dominion of the king of Spain

John Adams

DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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