After informing you by my last Letter of my arrival in this City, and of the Hotel where I had...
92From John Quincy Adams to William Steuben Smith, 13 February 1815 (Adams Papers)
I received only last friday your letter of the 5 Instant and have been since then endeavouring to...
Paris. Hotel du Nord, Rue de Richelieu—Saturday 4. Feby: 1815. I arrived here at one O’Clock this...
94From John Quincy Adams to William Steuben Smith, 1 February 1815 (Adams Papers)
I send you back, by Mr Bauwens, the first Volume of Madame de Stael’s Book which was brought with...
95From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 31 January 1815 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you a few lines on the day that the Treaty of Peace was signed, which I sent by Mr Hughes...
From all that I have yet seen of Bruxelles, I find it so agreeable that I almost regret not...
Me voici, at length out of Ghent; though I believe it had not been for the shame of fixing so...
Although I have been since I wrote you last Friday constantly engaged in preparing for my...
I received yesterday Morning your’s of 27. December number 54—and readily excuse the omission of...
Since the departure of Mr Gallatin, I am left here the only remnant of what was called the...
Your two Letters of 15 and 16. December were delivered to me yesterday Morning, and are numbers...
On Saturday morning, Mr: Goulburn took, the last of the British Legation, his departure for...
103From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 6 January 1815 (Adams Papers)
There is a news boy’s new year’s address, in vulgar doggerel Flemish verse, circulating with many...
104From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 3 January 1815 (Adams Papers)
A happy New-Year! and many, many happy years to my dearest wife, and to my beloved Son Charles,...
Your Letter of 26. November was received by me last Sunday; but in writing to you on Tuesday, the...
On Saturday last, the 24th: of December, the Emperor Alexander’s birth day a Treaty of Peace and...
107To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 26 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
Mr Hughes, the Secretary to the American Mission for negotiating Peace, was dispatched early this...
108From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
A Treaty of Peace between the United States and Great Britain has this day been signed by the...
If in receiving two of your Letters at a time, I have some times mingled with the pleasure...
Our interval of leisure still continues—The British Messenger who took our last Note to England...
111From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 16 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
The last Letter that I wrote you was on the 6th: of this Month, by Mr Shaw—And on Tuesday last I...
This appellation reminds me of an occurrence on Monday last, which I may tell you exactly as it...
Last Evening I received a letter from Mr William Wyer, (I suppose a brother of the Consul at...
It is no small satisfaction to me to know that the Post-Office has become regular in the delivery...
115From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 6 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
A few days ago, I received your Letter with two dates—the first of 4th: September; and the second...
On Saturday last, I wrote you a few lines by Mr. Shaw, a Gentleman of New-York, whom you may...
Mr: Shaw, an American Gentleman, belonging to New-York has just called upon me, and informs me...
Yesterday morning your Letter of 6. November, which I mark number 41 was delivered to me—Why it...
My letter of Friday last informed you of the arrival of the Fingal at Havre, and of the...
The Evening before last Coll: Milligan arrived here from England. He had left London on Saturday...