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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
| 2 | Otis, Harrison Gray | Adams, John | To John Adams from Harrison Gray Otis, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I have the satisfaction to inform you that John Quincy Adams Esq. was this morning nominated... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 8 March 1817 | 1817-03-08 | “Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity!” The French have a distinction, between Eulogy and Apology. I... |
| 4 | Cushing, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Cushing, 10 March 1817 | 1817-03-10 | To my very great surprise and mortification, I saw in the daily Advertizer a week or ten days... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Cushing, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Cushing, 13 March 1817 | 1817-03-13 | Though the publication of my juvenile Letters to your Father, especially in a Nantucket Gazette... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Niles, Hezekiah | From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 14 March 1817 | 1817-03-14 | I am obliged to you for your favour of the 5th. the eleven volumes of your Register, shall be... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Otis, Harrison Gray | From John Adams to Harrison Gray Otis, 16 March 1817 | 1817-03-16 | The information you gave me in your favour of the fifth of this month; for which I kindly thank... |
| 8 | 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... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Trumbull, John | From John Adams to John Trumbull, 18 March 1817 | 1817-03-18 | I thank you for your favour of the 3d. and congratulate you on your success; which I hope and... |
| 10 | 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?... |
| 11 | 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... |
| 12 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 25 March 1817 | 1817-03-25 | I set out the first of next week on the journey to the South in execution of a State commission... |
| 13 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 26 March 1817 | 1817-03-26 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
| 14 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 29 March 1817 | 1817-03-29 | Is your daughter, Mrs Stewart, who I am credibly informed is one of the most accomplished Ladies,... |
| 15 | Delaplaine, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Delaplaine, 3 April 1817 | 1817-04-03 | I have received, within a few days, your portrait, painted by Mr. Morse for me.— I have already... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Staël-Holstein, Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker … | From John Adams to Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baronne … | 1817-04-08 | Like other Sinners about to commit an indiscretion I study excuses to quiet my own conscience. My... |
| 17 | Combs, Leslie | Adams, John | To John Adams from Leslie Combs, 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I have taken the liberty to send you by mail two books—Kentucky Productions, for your perusal and... |
| 18 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I do rejoice that “I have brought out the old gentleman”, & the Public would rejoice with me were... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Gallatin, Albert | From John Adams to Albert Gallatin, 11 April 1817 | 1817-04-11 | Give me leave to introduce to you, Mr Theodore Lyman junior, a young Gentleman of Education and... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-04-11 | Mr Paudlin, transmitted your kind introductory Letter to me from New York, and I presume went to... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Ripley, Eliv | From John Adams to Eliv Ripley, 14 April 1817 | 1817-04-14 | I am greatly obliged to you for your kind letter of the 10th. of Feb’y, & you cannot be more... |
| 22 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 15 April 1817 | 1817-04-15 | I have received your obliging favour of the 8th. but cannot consent to your resolution to ask no... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1817 | 1817-04-19 | My loving and beloved Friend, Pickering, has been pleased to inform the World that I have “few... |
| 24 | Adams, John | Madison, James | From John Adams to James Madison, 22 April 1817 | 1817-04-22 | As I can make no Apology for so long forgetting to return the volumes inclosed, I must, without... |
| 25 | Adams, John | Greenleaf, Price | From John Adams to Price Greenleaf, 26 April 1817 | 1817-04-26 | I thank you for your kind Letter which is received; and for the delicious present which is... |
| 26 | Adams, John | Sharp, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Sharp, 27 April 1817 | 1817-04-27 | Mr Theodore Lyman Junr. a Gentleman of a Studious, inquisitive and irreproachable Character, is... |
| 27 | Adams, John | Niles, Hezekiah | From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 28 April 1817 | 1817-04-28 | I have received eleven Volumes of your Register, well bound and in good order, for which I have... |
| 28 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Adams, John | To John Adams from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-04-28 | I Most affectionately partake in the Gratification You are going to derive from the Arrival of Mr... |
| 29 | Adams, John | Alden, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Alden, 29 April 1817 | 1817-04-29 | You have been kind enough to send me five Numbers of your Allegany Magazine, for which I can only... |
| 30 | Adams, John | Franklin, William Temple | From John Adams to William Temple Franklin, 5 May 1817 | 1817-05-05 | The Volume of Dr Franklins Correspondence has Seemed to make me live over again my Life at Passy... |