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1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 21 … | 1809-08-21 | It is related of Augustus Caesar, that being upon his death-bed, he turned just before he expired... |
2 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, May … | ≈1810-05-01 | I write to you both together, to assure you that although far distant from you, I always bear you... |
3 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 … | 1810-09-03 | Your Mama and I have received your letter dated the 28th: of February last; which gave us much... |
4 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1811-05-10 | I received only two or three days ago your letter dated the 24th: of September of the last year;... |
5 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 15 … | 1811-08-15 | Some time since, your Mama and I received two letters from you at once—the first to your Mama was... |
6 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 1 … | 1811-09-01 | In your letter of 18 January to your Mama, you mentioned that you read to your Aunt Cranch a... |
7 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 8 … | 1811-09-08 | In your letter of 18. January to your Mama, you mentioned that you read to your Aunt Cranch a... |
8 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 15 … | 1811-09-15 | The first point of view, in which I have invited you to consider the Bible, is in the light of a... |
9 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 22 … | 1811-09-22 | My last letter contained the substance but not the form of an argument for considering the Bible... |
10 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 29 … | 1811-09-29 | The second general point of view, in which I propose to you to consider the Bible, to the great... |
11 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 … | 1811-10-06 | We were considering the Bible in its historical character, and as the history of a Family—From... |
12 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 18 … | 1812-06-18 | In the course of the last Autumn and Winter, I wrote you five Letters on a particular, but most... |
13 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 27 … | 1812-09-27 | I wrote a few days ago to your Grandmama, and desired her to inform you, and your brother John,... |
14 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 17 … | 1812-12-17 | I have not had the pleasure of hearing from you since I wrote you last; but having an... |
15 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1813-01-10 | In the promise with which my last Letter to you, upon the Bible, was concluded, that I would next... |
16 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 7 … | 1813-03-07 | In considering the law of the Hebrews as delivered by the creator of the world to Moses with... |
17 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 21 … | 1813-03-21 | I have promised you in my former letters to state the particulars in which I deemed the Christian... |
18 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 4 … | 1813-04-04 | The imperfections of the Mosaic Institutions which it was the object of Christ’s Mission upon... |
19 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 23 … | 1813-06-23 | The whole system of Christian morality appears to have been set forth, by its divine author in... |
20 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 18 … | 1813-08-18 | I received with much pleasure your letter of 15. March last, written in French; for although it... |
21 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 14 … | 1813-09-14 | The fourth and last point of view, in which I proposed to offer you some general observations... |
22 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 9 … | 1814-07-09 | Upon looking back on the list of my Letters sent to America, I am surprized to find that the last... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 12 … | 1817-04-12 | The enclosed Letter is from Mr Le Dieu, and was received the day after you left London—As I did... |
24 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 29 … | 1817-04-29 | I have received your Letter of the 11th. and your mother has that of the 16th. from Paris. I... |
25 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 5 … | 1817-10-05 | On the 22d. of September, the day upon which I entered on the Execution of the duties of my... |
26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1817-11-10 | Your Letter of 14. October N. 2. but Post-marked on the Superscription, “Cambridge 21 Octr. was... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 26 … | 1817-12-26 | I have but one moment of time to answer your Letter of the 2d: instant—and to direct you at the... |
28 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 1 … | 1818-03-01 | Your Letter of the 19th: of Last Month, informing me of your admission to the University gave me... |
29 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 18 … | 1818-05-18 | I direct this Letter to Quincy, concluding that you will be there during the Vacation which... |
30 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1818-08-10 | It is a great affliction to me to be deprived as I am by constant and indispensable... |
31 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 17 … | 1818-11-17 | I have received a Letter from my eldest Son, which informs me that in consequence of a difficulty... |
32 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 … | 1818-12-06 | I received about a fortnight since a few lines from you so ill written that it was with... |
33 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 9 … | 1819-10-09 | On examining my books at the Athenarum, I find there are several volumes missing; among... |
34 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 28 … | 1819-10-28 | Since my return to this City I have received your Letters of the 12th and 21st. instt. the... |
35 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1820-07-10 | In looking over my file of Letters received, I find that the latest date I have from you is of... |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 31 … | 1820-07-31 | If the twenty-five Volumes of the projected compilation of English Poetry, which were published... |
37 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 21 … | 1820-08-21 | Your Letter of the 13th: instt. is received and gave me pleasure—It would have been still more... |
38 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 … | 1821-02-06 | With this Letter I commit to you a power of Attorney to receive for me any dividends, due or... |
39 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 1 … | 1823-10-01 | I have constituted and appointed you my Agent and Attorney, for the management of my property in... |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 4 … | 1823-10-04 | I leave with you one thousand Dollars to be deposited in the Bank, and applied to the payment of... |
41 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 5 … | 1823-10-05 | I now enclose you a Letter for George Davis, which you will deliver to him—The subscription as I... |
42 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 21 … | 1823-10-21 | I received yesterday your Letter N 1. dated the 15th. instt. with its enclosure, and am much... |
43 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 25 … | 1823-10-25 | I have this day received your Letter of the 20th. instt. with the copy of the lease to Joseph... |
44 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 31 … | 1823-10-31 | I wish you to keep the enclosed Letter for my father, till the next time that you shall after... |
45 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 9 … | 1823-12-09 | Your Letter of the 14th. ulto. N. 4. came duly to hand, but I have not before found time for... |
46 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 … | 1824-02-03 | On the 5th. of last month I received your Letter dated on the first and have been in expectation... |
47 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 … | 1824-02-03 | On the 5th. of last month I received your letter dated on the first & have been in expectation of... |
48 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 4 … | 1824-03-04 | I duly received your Letter of 15. January, with a Statement of your Account of Agency to the... |
49 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 17 … | 1824-04-17 | I have duly received your Letters N.7, 8 and 9. with their enclosures; accounts and vouchers—When... |
50 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 … | 1824-05-03 | Abby S. Adams returns home in company with Mr Fuller. I have requested him to pay her expenses on... |