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CONTENTS
1796
July 2. TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE 1
Discharge of sailors by American captains. The case
of Parish and United States citizens for consuls. Im-
portance of having responsible men.
July 21. TO JOHN ADAMS 3
Delivery of the Western posts. Prospects of war and
peace. Conduct of Dumas. Objections raised to the
Jay treaty. Paine's pamphlet against it. French treat-
ment of Sweden, Denmark and the Italian states.
Desires regarding the United States. British navigation
laws.
August 12. TO ENOCH EDWARDS 14
Speculation on object of English journey. Relations
between France and the United States. Rivalry be-
tween France and Great Britain. Gaiety of Paris.
Universal peace.
August 13. TO JOHN ADAMS 17
His attitude on the presidential election. Corsica.
Activity of French agents in neutral states. Decree on
neutral ships. Rumored appointment of Mangourit as
minister to the United States. Paine and attacks upon
Washington. Foreign relations of France. Orders to
seize neutral ships. Aims to revolutionize the world.
Internal enemies. Minister to Denmark.
August 13. TO SYLVANUS BOURNE 28
Employment of French soldiers on American ships.

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Publication Information: Book Title: Writings of John Quincy Adams. Volume: 2. Contributors: Worthington Chauncey Ford - author, John Qunicy Adams - author. Publisher: MacMillan. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1913. Page Number: v.
    
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