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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2701 | Adams, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Adams, 17 November 1812 | 1812-11-17 | My Election to the Presidents office, was but by a majority of one or at most two votes. Mr... |
2702 | Adams, John | 1769. Decr. 23. Saturday Night. | 1769-12-23 | At my Office reading Sidney. I have been musing this evening upon a Report of the Case of the 4.... | |
2703 | Adams, John | 1779 July 31 Saturday. | 1779-07-31 | Found Bottom this Morning on St. Georges Bane. The Weather, the Wind, the Discovery of our... | |
2704 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 4 November 1780 | 1780-11-04 | Mr. De Neufville, this morning brought to me, a number of Bills of Exchange, drawn upon Mr.... |
2705 | Adams, John | [Fryday June 9th. 1775.] | ≈1775-06-01 | On Fryday June 9th. 1775. The report of the Committee on the Letter from the Convention of... | |
2706 | Adams, John | Causten, James Hyman, Sr. | From John Adams to James Hyman Causten, Sr., 2 March … | 1822-03-02 | I have received your polite letter of the 20th. of February. It would be a pleasure to me to... |
2707 | Adams, John | Freeman, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Freeman, 27 April 1777 | 1777-04-27 | Your Favour of 25 March I duely received. The Plan of riding you mention, between Boston and... |
2708 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 17 August 1782 | 1782-08-17 | The States General have chosen Mr Brantzen Minister to negotiate for Peace. Yesterday he did me... |
2709 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 26 February 1786 | 1786-02-26 | The Envoy from Portugal, has received from his Court an Answer to his Dispatches relative to the... |
2710 | Adams, John | Cranch, Richard | John Adams to Richard Cranch, 2 August 1776 | 1776-08-02 | I received your Favour of 22 July, by last Tuesdays post. I thank you for the Trouble you have... |
2711 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 31 March 1813 | 1813-03-31 | “The History” is of no value, except on account of its date. It was written and printed in Edes... |
2712 | Adams, John | Norton, Richard Cranch | From John Adams to Richard Cranch Norton, 20 March 1812 | 1812-03-20 | Thank you for your very handsom and very amiable Letter of the 5th. It gave me great pleasure to... |
2713 | Adams, John | 1772. Novr. 28 [i.e. 27?]. Fryday. | 1772-11-27 | This Week vizt. last Tuesday my Family and Goods arrived at Boston where we have taken Possession... | |
2714 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 4 December 1782 | 1782-12-04 | Your Solicitude for your Papa is charming: But he is afraid to trust you to the uncertain... |
2715 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan van der Kemp, 1 … | 1786-12-01 | I have received your Letter, and am much concerned to perceive your Apprehensions that Affairs... |
2716 | Adams, John | Genet, Edmé Jacques | From John Adams to Edmé Jacques Genet, 29 February 1780 | 1780-02-29 | I have this Moment your s of the 28. I thank You, Sir, for your kind Invitation to my three Sons,... |
2717 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy, Jr. | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, Jr., 21 September … | 1799-09-21 | I pray you to write me no letters to reach Quincy or Boston after the 29th. On next Monday... |
2718 | Adams, John | Monday. Aug. 6. | 1787-08-06 | Dined at Totness, thro which the River Dart runs to Dartmouth. Slept at Newton bushell. This date... | |
2719 | Adams, John | 1771. Thurdsday May 30. | 1771-05-30 | Mounted my Horse for Connecticutt. Stopped, and chatted an Hour with Tom Crafts who is very low... | |
2720 | Adams, John | [Sixth of December 1775] | ≈1775-12-01 | About the sixth of December 1775, I obtained Leave of Congress to visit my Family and returned... | |
2721 | Adams, John | Virginia Militia | From John Adams to Virginia Militia, 15 August 1798 | 1798-08-15 | Since my arrival in this Place, I have received your address of the fourth of July 1798.—Your... |
2722 | Adams, John | Warren, Mercy Otis | From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 12 December 1785 | 1785-12-12 | I am much obliged to you for your Letter and refer you to General Warren for what respects your... |
2723 | Adams, John | Dexter, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 30 July 1800 | 1800-07-30 | I received but last night your favor of the 19th. I return the warrant for the execution of the... |
2724 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 8 January … | 1798-01-08 | I have now an Opportunity of transmitting to Congress, a Report of the Secretary of State with a... |
2725 | Adams, John | Gerry, Elbridge | From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 9 April 1813 | 1813-04-09 | I return the correspondence in ten Numbers with Thanks for the perusal of them. They are indeed... |
2726 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 April 1812 | 1812-04-07 | though I owe you many Apologies for neglecting to write for so long a time, it would give you no... |
2727 | Adams, John | April 17. Vendredi. | 1778-04-17 | Dined at home with Company—Mr. Platt and his Lady—Mr. Amiel and his Lady—Mr. Austin—Mr. Alexander... | |
2728 | Adams, John | Thursday May 8. | 1783-05-08 | The Duke de la Vauguion and Mr. Hartley, Mr. Laurens and Jay, Mr. Barclay and Ridley, dined with... | |
2729 | Adams, John | Johnson, Alexander Bryan | From John Adams to Alexander Bryan Johnson, 2 March … | 1816-03-02 | I have read the enclosed travels of Vanderkemp, with as much interest as Bruce’s or... |
2730 | Adams, John | 1779 November 13th. Saturday. | 1779-11-13 | Took Leave of my Family, and rode to Boston with my Son Charles, nine years of Age last May. At... | |
2731 | Adams, John | [August 1787] | 1787-08-06 | At Kin gsbridge, the southerly Point of the County of Devonshire, the birth Place of my Brother... | |
2732 | Adams, John | Wolcott, Oliver, Sr. | From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Sr., 9 March 1796 | 1796-03-09 | The Senate of the United States have requested me to notify your Honor, that the Seat of the... |
2733 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 6 September 1810 | 1810-09-06 | AMSTERDAM, April 7, 1782, wrote to Mr Dubbledemutz at Rotterdam: “I have received your favour of... |
2734 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | I nominate Franklin Wharton of Pennsylvania to be a Lieutenant of Marines, in the Navy Joseph... |
2735 | Adams, John | Dalton, Tristram | From John Adams to Tristram Dalton, 1 July 1797 | 1797-07-01 | I have received your favr of the 28th Inst, and that of the 26th of March, and it is not for Want... |
2736 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 January 1812 | 1812-01-08 | I have recd. your favour of the 26th. of Decr. You mention Cobbet. have you read Mr Randolphs... |
2737 | Adams, John | Morris, Robert | From John Adams to Robert Morris, 5 July 1783 | 1783-07-05 | Your two Favours of the 12 and 29 of May, were delivered me on the third of this Month by Captain... |
2738 | Adams, John | Pseudonym: "The Recluse Man" | From John Adams to Pseudonym: "The Recluse Man", 19 … | 1792-01-19 | I received by the last post a sheet subscribed, “A Recluse Man” enclosed with another in Print,... |
2739 | Adams, John | 1778. May. 7. Thursday. | 1778-05-07 | J’allai, hier, apres midi, a la Revue, ou Le Roy, a fait une Revue de ses Guardes de Suiss et de... | |
2740 | Adams, John | Perkins, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Perkins, 16 September 1825 | 1825-09-16 | I am deeply indebted to you for a polite and friendly letter and for a noble basket of Grapes,... |
2741 | Adams, John | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 26 May 1799 | 1799-05-26 | I return the commissions signed, which were inclosed in your favor of the 18th. I agree with you,... |
2742 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 25 February 1786 | 1786-02-25 | Give me Leave to introduce to you Mr. Samuel Hartley a Relation of the late Minister at Paris. He... |
2743 | Adams, John | McHenry, James | From John Adams to James McHenry, 15 August 1798 | 1798-08-15 | I return the Address of the county of Renselar with an answer which I pray you to forward.... |
2744 | Adams, John | Cushing, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Cushing, 15 August 1785 | 1785-08-15 | Last evening Mons r: de le Tombe called upon me with your letter of 3 d. July, inclosing the... |
2745 | Adams, John | Crowninshield, Benjamin W. | From John Adams to Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 25 … | 1816-10-25 | A Lieutenant of the Navy under Commodore Bainbridge on board the Independence, is in a tender... |
2746 | Adams, John | New Jersey Legislature | From John Adams to New Jersey Legislature, 8 November … | 1797-11-08 | I receive this Address from the Legislative Council and General Assembly of New Jersey with a... |
2747 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 13 December 1785 | 1785-12-13 | I have received a Letter from my Friend General Warren of Milton Hill near Boston, acquainting... |
2748 | Adams, John | Boylston, John | From John Adams to John Boylston, 5 March 1779 | 1779-03-05 | I have received your Billet of the 6. Feb. and altho I am much obliged by your Care to put me on... |
2749 | Adams, John | Marshall, John | From John Adams to John Marshall, 31 July 1800 | 1800-07-31 | In the night of the 29, your favor of the 21st was left at my house. Mr Kings letter shall be... |
2750 | Adams, John | 1778 April 21. Mardi. | 1778-04-21 | Dined, this Day, at Mr. Chaumonts, with the largest Collection of great Company that I have yet... |