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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 July 1820 | 1820-07-27 | I will not envy you but congratulate you on the pleasure you have had in your excursion to... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 December … | 1817-12-25 | It was not friendly in you to involve me in your domestic & family Controversies Major Pierce... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 December … | 1817-12-19 | Your Letter of the 13th. has touched my feelings. Deeply infected with a dangerous distemper you... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 14 August 1817 | 1817-08-14 | I fear I have not answered your letter of 20th of June. That of the 8th: of August, I certainly... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 March 1817 | 1817-03-25 | The great question was “Whether Writs of Assistants, were legal, or illegal; constitutional or... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 4 June 1817 | 1817-06-04 | Your pathetic Letter of the 2d. has filled my heart with Sympathy and Grief. Your Son, by all... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 January 1818 | 1818-01-12 | In your Letter of the 21st. of October you Say that Mrs Knox said to you that “her husband was... |
| 8 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 June 1820 | 1820-06-16 | I thank you for Dr Ware’s letter to Dr Mc Load which I have read with pleasure, they are worthy... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 30 January 1818 | 1818-01-30 | As “the accurate Jefferson” has made the Revolution a Game of Billiards, I will make it a Game of... |
| 10 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 7 September … | 1820-09-07 | Captain Phillips’s letter is a Volume of News to me—That he Sailed without a Commission was never... |
| 11 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 5 February 1818 | 1818-02-05 | Clarks History of the Navy is the Same with Mathew Careys. Wilkinsons History I have not Seen. I... |
| 12 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 9 December 1817 | 1817-12-09 | Oh! that I had Eyes and Fingers for a little Badinage! When you cannot keep your Chin above... |
| 13 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 8 May 1821 | 1821-05-08 | You must have much pleasure in watching the Opining mind of your Grandchild; for, being half... |
| 14 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 18 May 1821 | 1821-05-18 | I have made my Cantabridgians read your Letter to all my family at Breakfast. We all recognized... |
| 15 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 10 June 1822 | 1822-06-10 | Thanks for your letter of 5th. June and smoaking lecture but as I have not read the lecture I... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 21 May 1821 | 1821-05-21 | I am glad I forgot to return your Son’s beautiful morsel on Industry with my last Letter; because... |
| 17 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 August 1817 | 1817-08-17 | I fear I have not answered your letter of 20th. of June. That of the 8th. of August I certainly... |
| 18 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 March 1817 | 1817-03-19 | Can you prescribe rules for painting, a perception? A reminiscens,? a judgment? a ratiocination?... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 7 November 1820 | 1820-11-07 | I return you Captain Phillips’s sensible letter, I wish I could converse with you upon the... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 November … | 1821-11-25 | I sympathise with Alexipharmacus in his resentment of the indignities offered to Richardson,... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 May 1821 | 1821-05-25 | I received yesterday your favour of the 22nd and will begin at the end of it you must not utter a... |
| 22 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 March 1817 | 1817-03-17 | Have you read certain Strictures upon Painters and Paintings in the Newspapers? What do you think... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 18 June 1817 | 1817-06-18 | I return the letter of JQ, which you lent me. You know his is a painter. And which of Hogarths is... |
| 24 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 14 February … | 1819-02-14 | Your letter of 20th: of two sheets of paper would require eight sheets at least to answer it and... |
| 25 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 July 1819 | 1819-07-19 | I have heard Friend Lancaster, with pleasure, he is an excellent scholastic and academical... |
| 26 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 February … | 1819-02-17 | I sincerely and cordially pity you. But why are you not candid & explicit with me? If you expect... |
| 27 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 6 February 1818 | 1818-02-06 | you ought to tell me the name of that animal, who “faced you down” against dates and Otis. he... |
| 28 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 18 July 1819 | 1819-07-18 | I have heard friend Lancaster with pleasure, he is an excellent scholastic and accedemical... |
| 29 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 23 February … | 1819-02-23 | Enclosed is your letter to me of Feb’y 10th wh’ I return to you as you request— I wrote to the... |
| 30 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 11 October 1818 | 1818-10-11 | I am really grieved at your Misfortune, if it were only on the Principle of Rochefaucault and... |
| 31 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 September … | 1823-09-16 | I thank you for your letter of the 12th I am extremely sorry to hear that Genll Miller has lost... |
| 32 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 2 May 1821 | 1821-05-02 | Your letter dear Waterhouse, is a precious lecture in Piety Religion and morality according to... |
| 33 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 July 1820 | 1820-07-25 | I will not envy you but congratulate you on the pleasure you have had in your excursion to... |
| 34 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 21 October 1821 | 1821-10-21 | The ha rare happiness we have injoyed in the society of J Q A and his family, the consiquent... |
| 35 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 July 1819 | 1819-07-27 | Though my letter to you has the air of a Redimentack Eulogium—on friend Lancasters lecture—yet it... |
| 36 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From Thomas Boylston Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 31 … | 1823-01-31 | By request of My Father I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 15 … | 1822-10-15 | I am much indebted to the rainy morning at Newport for your acceptable letter of Sep. 14. it... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 8 January … | 1825-01-08 | Your favor of Dec. 20. is recieved. the Professors of our University, 8. in number, are all... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 31 January … | 1819-01-31 | Your favor of the 15 th was recieved on the 27 th and I am glad to find the name and character of... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 26 June 1822 | 1822-06-26 | I have recieved and read with thankfulness & pleasure your denunciation of the abuses of tobacco... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 3 March 1818 | 1818-03-03 | I have just recieved your favor of Feb. 20. in which you observe that mr Wirt , in pa. 47. of his... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 July 1822 | 1822-07-19 | An antiently dislocated, and now stiffening wrist makes writing an operation so slow and painful... |
| 43 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 March 1829 | 1829-03-12 | I recd in due time, with your favor of the 14th. Ult: a copy of your Inaugural Discourse prepared... |
| 44 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 May 1831 | 1831-05-27 | I recd. in due time your letter of the 9th. and with it the Vol. on the authorship of "Junius".... |
| 45 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 December … | 1822-12-27 | I have received your favor of the 12th. instant, and with it the “Botanist,” and the Sheets... |
| 46 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, [ca. 16] … | 1817-03-16 | On a long list of epistolary debts which I could not attend to, during the period of my public... |
| 47 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 22 June 1822 | 1822-06-22 | I have recd. your favor of the 9th. with a copy of your Lecture on Tobacco & ardent spirits. It... |
| 48 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 21 June 1833 | 1833-06-21 | Your letter of the 30th. Ult was duly recd. with the little volume to which it refers. The facts... |
| 49 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, 13 July 1825 | 1825-07-13 | I have recd your friendly letter of June 30. and congratulate you on your safe return from so... |
| 50 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, March 1834 | ≈1834-03-01 | private I have recd. your favor of the 20th. Ult. with a copy of your "Public Lecture". We... |