31From John Adams to Samuel Cooper, 6 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
This Evening I was favoured with yours of 24 March, by Major Ward. I thank you, sir for your kind...
32From John Adams to Samuel Cooper, 4 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Hare, a Brother of Mr Robert Hare, the Porter Brewer in this City is bound to Boston. He has...
33From John Adams to James Warren, 12 February 1777; 15 March 1777 (Adams Papers)
The Certificates and Cheque Books for the Loan Office, I hope and presume, are arrived in Boston,...
34From John Adams to James Lovell, 24 December 1777 (Adams Papers)
I cannot omit this opportunity of acknowledging the Receipt of your kind Favours of 27 or 28...
35From John Adams to James Warren, 6 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
Yours of 23d March, was handed to me, this Evening by Major Ward. Your Letter from Plymouth by...
36From John Adams to Archibald Campbell, 25 December 1777 (Adams Papers)
Three Days ago, I had the Honour of receiving your Letter of the 18th. of December, inclosing...
37Proposed Amendment to the Articles of Confederation, 23 October 1777 (Adams Papers)
To agree upon and fix ascertain the necessary Sums of Money to be raised for the service of the...
38From John Adams to Nathanael Greene, 24 May 1777 (Adams Papers)
During the civil Wars in Rome, in the Time of Sylla, and young Marius, after the Death of the...
39From John Adams to William Gordon, 8 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
I had your Favour of 27 March by this Days Post. That this Country will go Safely through this...
40From John Adams to James Warren, 8 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
I am going tomorrow Morning on an Errand to Lord Howe not to beg a Pardon, I assure you, but to...
41From John Adams to Joseph Palmer, 20 February 1777 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday, I had the Pleasure of yours of Jany. 28. I am rejoiced to hear of the Measures taken...
42Committee Report on Abraham Clark’s Motion, 27 February 1777 (Adams Papers)
Resolved That General Washington’s Proclamation of the Day of does not interfere with the Laws or...
43From John Adams to the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 15 January 1778 (Adams Papers)
I had this Moment the Honour of receiving the Order of the Honourable the House of...
44From John Adams to James Warren, 16 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
An unfortunate Vessell has arrived from France. The brave Fellow who commanded her, is blown to...
45Resolution on Property Confiscation, 27 November 1777 (Adams Papers)
Resolved That it be Earnestly recommended to the several States, as soon as may be, to Confiscate...
46From John Adams to John Avery, 10 February 1777 (Adams Papers)
I have to request of you to communicate the inclosed Resignation to the Honourable Board, as soon...
47From John Adams to William Tudor, 27 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
Aha!—exchanging the Pride, Pomp and Circumstance of Glorious War, for the soft Charms of Wedlock...
48From John Adams to Nathanael Greene, 9 March 1777 (Adams Papers)
I had, last Evening the Pleasure of yours of March 3. by your Brother, to whom in his Business to...
49From John Adams to James Warren, 18 March 1777 (Adams Papers)
I had this Morning the Pleasure of your Favour of Feb. 22. by the Post. This is the first Letter...
50From John Adams to John Sullivan, 3 June 1777 (Adams Papers)
I regret with you the Loss of Coll Stark, of whose Experience and Bravery, I have often heard the...
51From John Adams to James Warren, 11 June 1777 (Adams Papers)
The honourable Samuel Hewes Esqr, a Delegate in Congress from North Carolina from 1774 to 1777,...
52From John Adams to James Warren, 29 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
I have but a few Moments to write, and these it is my Duty to improve, and faithfully to tell...
53From John Adams to John Avery, 21 March 1777 (Adams Papers)
I had this Morning the Honour Pleasure of your Favour of the 7th. Instant, and am glad to learn...
54From John Adams to Lafayette, 3 February 1778 (Adams Papers)
I had Yesterday the Honour of receiving, from the Hand of my worthy Friend General Knox, your...
55Motion on Gunning Bedford, 12 June 1777 (Adams Papers)
Resolved that the Freedom of Speech and Debate in Congress ought not to be impeached or...
56From John Adams to James Bowdoin, 29 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
There is a Letter from Dr. Lee, dated Bourdeaux Feb. 20th. which Says that he has a Letter from a...
57From John Adams to Unknown, 5 November 1776 (Adams Papers)
I find the People this Way, under very disagreable Apprehensions, about Paper Currency. The...
58From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 6 December 1777 (Adams Papers)
You must expect for the Future, to find in me, Situated as I am by a blissfull Fireside,...
59From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 31 December 1776 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Lovell goes tomorrow. In him We shall find a Man of Spirit Fortitude, and Patience, three...
60From John Adams to William Tudor, 22 March 1777 (Adams Papers)
Yours of the 16th. I got Yesterday. If Howe imagines that one fourth of Pensilvania are Quakers,...