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Cover image: Cover image: Adams, Abigail. Letter to John Adams, January 12, 1799. Adams Family Papers, http://www.masshist.org/digitaladams/archive/doc?id=L17990112aa&bc=%2Fdigitaladams%2Farchive%2Fbrowse%2Fletters_1796_1801.php Accessed 30 May 2019.

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