1Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1797 (Adams Papers)
...as well as Strength of Body, and was not a rum drinker. he however tells me that he will let...
2Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 22 April 1798 (Adams Papers)
...by taking it out in the Evening and giving it Rum, the Nurse says to make it sleep. it was...
3From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 30 March 1797 (Adams Papers)
...the Resolution to take away the Drawback on Rum, and reduced Molosus half a Cent lower.—...
4To John Adams from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 10 March 1798 (Adams Papers)
...with valuable Cargoes, consisting principally of sugar Rum & Coffee.—Permission to land &...
.... Hundred Puncheons or Hogs heads of W. J. Rum tomorrow as it a matter of Consequence to us...Rum
6From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [12 September 1797] (Hamilton Papers)
with the addition of some bottles of rum, and that made use of at a
7George Washington to James McHenry, 13 December 1798 (Hamilton Papers)
...shewn that many soldiers will exchange their rum for other articles; which is productive...
8To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 11 May 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
...shall have been provided for the purpose, rum, whiskey, or other ardent spirits in...
9From Alexander Hamilton to John J. U. Rivardi, 25 June 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
...to extra compensation. A small additional allowance of Rum is the usual douceur in such...
10From Alexander Hamilton to John J. U. Rivardi, 26 August 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
...private and musician shall receive daily … a gill of rum, brandy or whiskey” ( ...rum,...