Book DescriptionThis volume chronicles Adams"s efforts, against great odds, to achieve formal recognition of the new United States. The documents include his vigorous response to criticism of his seemingly unorthodox methods by those who would have preferred that he pursue a different course, including Congress"s newly appointed secretary for foreign affairs, Robert R. Livingston. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Papers of John Adams, Volume 12, October 1781 - April 1782 (Adams Papers) (John Adams)