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From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert

10 April 1799

Sir Quincy April 10th 1799

Capt. Samuel Parker yesterday brought me the inclosed letters from Gen. Knox and Mr. Daniel Davis. Capt. Parker is so genteel a man that I think you may send him a commission as lieutenant immediately provided there is room for him. I should be glad to know by return of post your determination.

I am Sir your most obedient

MHi: Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.

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