I received a few days ago the Letter which you did me the honor to write me the 18 th Ult o. When the Ct. John Adams. In his 20 Nov. Carmichael had written to JA on 12 Nov. There he introduced Count Jacob Godefroy van Rechteren, Dutch minister and then ambassador to Spain between and , who was returning to the Netherlands for a visit Repertorium , I had Yesterday the Honor of receiving your Excellencys Letter of the 27 th of June; it surely ought to have arrived before.
It seems Evident to me, that the present Arrangement will not continue until the next meeting of Parliament. His counsils will be followed in all things, if any one opposes them, they will be soon turned out. The honest part of the Nation, there are some honestβare highly dissatisfied that nothing has been done leading to a reform of the Constitution; the trading part grumble much at seeing that Commerce does not revive to the degree it was imagined it would at the Peace; the Monied Men are at this Moment at their Wits End in consequence of the Conduct of the Bank.
I cannot but think upon the whole there will be in the Course of an Year some great Convulsion in the State. He has receivd Letters from Boston complaining of Luxury. I have seen many Invectives published by leading Men against one Another I have seen them with Sorry. About my coming Staying here or going Elsewhere. Jenings refers to the American Manifest Act, adopted in April and renewed yearly until Hartley to the commissioners, 14 June , note 1, above.
Controversy , β His business is to settle the new mode of American commerce. Presumably the controversy over the doctrine of universal salvation then raging between the Arminians and Calvinists in Boston. Webster, the author of numerous works on economics, advocated a stronger central government along the lines of that created by the U.
Constitution DAB. Papers of John Adams, volume July I received a few days ago the Letter which you did me the honor to write me the 18 th Ult o. July 22 d
