1To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 4 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
From the early Attachment of most of the gentlemen whose names I mentioned in my former letter,...
2To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 2 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
I enclose to you a small essay which I consider as a full reply to that part of your letter which...
3To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your last letter is a treasure.—Every sentence in it is full of instruction. I have often...
4To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
From an unfortunate concurrence of circumstances, I find myself under the influence of the same...
5To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 15 June 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have been so long accustomed to regard all your opinions upon government with reverence, that I...
6To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 12 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Ever since the last week in Octobr I have been engaged in composing & delivering a new course of...
7To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 24 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your remarks upon the conduct of the tories, and the “young fry” who are now crowding into the...
8To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 26 January 1790 (Adams Papers)
Altho’ we differ in our Opinions About the Latin and Greek languages, and some Other matters of...
9To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
He had been educated a lawyer, and stood high in his profession in his native state. He was a...
10To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 4 June 1789 (Adams Papers)
I find you, & I must agree , not to disagree , or we must cease to discuss political questions. I...
11To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 15 August 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer of this letter Mr. Andrew Brown has applied to me as One among many witnesses of his...
12To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 4 January 1797 (Jefferson Papers)
I enclose you a humble tribute to the memory of our great republican and philosophical friend Mr....
13To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 17 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Being obliged to lecture every day at 4 oClock, it will not be in my power to accept of your kind...
14To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 4 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Soon after the accession of Mr: Mifflin to the Government of Pennsylvania, he gratified his...
15To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 4 February 1797 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Communication upon the Subject of the large Claws, and bones of the Lyon kind Animal , will...
16To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 4 May 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer Mr. Tench Coxe who has been called upon to share in the toils of our new Goverment,...
17To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 26 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
I enclose you a few copies of the tract on the manufactory of Maple Sugar. It owes its existence...
18To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 26 March 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer John Hall, a freeman has been encouraged to apply to you to dispose of one of your...
19To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 1 March 1796 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer of this letter Mr. Weld a young Gentleman of amiable manners, and good education was...
20To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 28 March 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer Mr. Parry Hall wishes to reprint your notes on the state of Virginia . He is One of...
21To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 4 May 1790 (Madison Papers)
Your proposition for doing justice to the late Army of the United States becomes both popular &...
22To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 10 April 1790 (Madison Papers)
I congratulate you upon the prospect of the funding System being delayed ’till the next session...
23To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 18 February 1790 (Madison Papers)
I expected that the establishment of the federal Goverment, and the reformation of the...
24To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 24 April 1790 (Madison Papers)
… [Encloses a pamphlet with the request] that you would not suffer it to go out of your hands...
25To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 17 July 1790 (Madison Papers)
Count Andreani is just such a man as you have described him to be in your letter. Is it not...
26To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 10 March 1790 (Madison Papers)
I once knew a Swedish Clergyman in this city, who told me that when he preached in the Country,...
27To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 27 February 1790 (Madison Papers)
In answer to your polite letter, I have only to repeat my congratulations to you for the honor...