Adams Papers

To John Adams from Lafayette, 9 January 1778

From Lafayette

Headquarters, 9 January 1778. RC (Adams Papers); printed: Lafayette in the Age of the American Revolution: Selected Letters and Papers, 1776–1790, ed. Stanley J. Idzerda and others, Ithaca, N.Y., 1977– , 1:226–227. Lafayette enclosed letters to his wife and her cousin the Prince de Poix, whom he asked to introduce JA to friends.

RC (Adams Papers); printed: Lafayette in the Age of the American Revolution: Selected Letters and Papers, 1776–1790, ed. Stanley J. Idzerda and others, Ithaca, N.Y., 1977– , 1:226–227.

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    Adams Papers
    Title
    To John Adams from Lafayette, 9 January 1778
    Author
    Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de
    Recipient
    Adams, John
    Date
    9 January 1778

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    “To John Adams from Lafayette, 9 January 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-05-02-0231. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Papers of John Adams, vol. 5, August 1776 – March 1778, ed. Robert J. Taylor. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006, p. 382.]

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