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To John Adams from Samuel Dexter

2 January 1801

Sir, Washington 2d. January 1801

Having this moment received a Commission by which I am appointed Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, I have the honor to inform you that I accept the Office, & shall immediately proceed to execute its duties.

I have the honor to be / with profound respect, Sir, / Your obedt. & faithful servt.

Saml. Dexter

MHi: Adams Papers.

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