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151 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 12 March 1801 | 1801-03-12 | Your Character as a Philosopher & friend of mankind predominates so much more in my mind over... |
152 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 29 August 1804 | 1804-08-29 | Your letter from Monticello of the 8th of August, was perfectly satisfactory to me. I applied for... |
153 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 30 June 1812 | 1812-06-30 | We both owe too much to our Wives to differ with them, and perhaps there never was a time when... |
154 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 8 July 1812 | 1812-07-08 | It is now a time of uncommon health in our city, insomuch that I spend six or seven hours of... |
155 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 31 October 1807 | 1807-10-31 | I am ashamed of my long silence after the receipt of the two last letters from my kind friend and... |
156 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1789 | 1789-04-22 | Accept of my sincere Congratulations upon your arrival in new york, and upon your advancement to... |
157 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 July 1810 | 1810-07-05 | In Contemplating the facility with which our Once chaste & vi mistress “American liberty” admits... |
158 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 20 August 1812 | 1812-08-20 | My son Ben sent me a quarter Cask of Old muscat Wine as a present from the Isle of Samos. The... |
159 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 4 May 1790 | 1790-05-04 | The bearer Mr. Tench Coxe who has been called upon to share in the toils of our new Goverment,... |
160 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 January 1789 | 1789-01-22 | Your affectionate and instructing letter of Decem r 2 nd: did not reach me ’till yesterday.— I... |
161 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 17 November 1812 | 1812-11-17 | Gibbon tells us in his life, that he studied Anatomy & Chemistry on purpose to furnish himself... |
162 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 January 1809 | 1809-01-13 | In a situation such as you have seen a Sea Captain in a Gale of Wind, I sit down to acknowledge... |
163 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 12 May 1807 | 1807-05-12 | In one of your former letters you say as an excuse for your not assuming the reserve of certain... |
164 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 16 September 1808 | 1808-09-16 | I shall answer your letter of Augst: 31st: by giving you an Account of one of my late dreams.... |
165 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 12 February 1812 | 1812-02-12 | I did not require the anecdote you have communicated to me in your letter of last month to know... |
166 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 August 1806 | 1806-08-22 | You ascribe wonders to the influence of Silence and Secrecy in public men. I agree with you in... |
167 | Rush, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Rush, 1 May 1773 | 1773-05-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am much Obliged to you for Dr. Priestley’s Experiments.... |
168 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 24 October 1806 | 1806-10-24 | Ever since the receipt of your last letter I have passed my days like an arrow shot from a bow.... |
169 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 June 1811 | 1811-06-13 | Act I. Scene I. Mr: Adams’s Study Mr A: Who is there? Dr: R—a friend— A—Walk in.—Ah! Rush is that... |
170 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 28 April 1780 | 1780-04-28 | This letter will be handed to you by Dr. John Foulke (a Graduate in our University) a young... |
171 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 28 May 1804 | 1804-05-28 | The bearer Dr Anth: Fothergill wishes to do himself the honor of paying his respects to you. He... |
172 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 8 February 1778 | 1778-02-08 | Lancaster, 8 February 1778. RC ( Adams Papers ); printed : Benjamin Rush, Letters Letters of... |
173 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 May 1812 | 1812-05-22 | You remind me by your wish for a copy of all the lyes that were published against you by your... |
174 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, Abigail | Benjamin Rush to Abigail Adams, 13 October 1800 | 1800-10-13 | By the post on the 9 th instant I intruded a hasty line upon you, upon a reference Tench Coxe had... |
175 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 9 December 1811 | 1811-12-09 | You have touched me in a sore place in your letter of the 4th instant. My Son Richard has... |
176 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 November 1805 | 1805-11-21 | I am pleased in reflecting that I destroyed all the documents and Anecdotes I had collected for... |
177 | Rush, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Rush, [after 15 … | ≈1773-09-15 | AL (incomplete): American Philosophical Society I acknowledge myself much indebted to you for the... |
178 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 23 March 1805 | 1805-03-23 | Philadelphia March 23rd: 1805 I was much gratified by your early answer to my letter, and by your... |
179 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Rush to Thomas Jefferson, 17 December 1811 | 1811-12-17 | Yours of Decem r 5 th came to hand yesterday. I was charmed with the Subject of it. In order to... |
180 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 26 July 1809 | 1809-07-26 | I enclose you three numbers of Duane’s papers that you may see in what manner the late news from... |
181 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 December 1810 | 1810-12-21 | We read of Hurricane Months in the West Indies. Men of business are exposed to them no less than... |
182 | Rush, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Rush, 13 May 1777 | 1777-05-13 | I have just now learned from General Mifflin that your Excellency intends to take the field in a... |
183 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 1 April 1809 | 1809-04-01 | It would be well, if legislators were taught before they begin to legislate, that there are... |
184 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 1 February 1810 | 1810-02-01 | With this letter you will receive a bundle of Auroras, and another of the same size by the post... |
185 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 11 June 1803 | 1803-06-11 | I have endeavoured to fulfil your Wishes by furnishing Mr Lewis with some inquiries relative to... |
186 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 26 January 1792 | 1792-01-26 | I enclose you a few copies of the tract on the manufactory of Maple Sugar. It owes its existence... |
187 | Rush, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 30 January 1811 | 1811-01-30 | With sincere Sympathy I sit down to inform you that this evening your amiable nephew expired. His... |
188 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 11 September 1812 | 1812-09-11 | I will say of the Wine which you have done me the favor to accept, What you said to me when I... |
189 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 30 September 1809 | 1809-09-30 | “Great men (says Lord Bacon) have neither Ancestors nor posterity.” This, you and I know is not... |
190 | Rush, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 29 October 1810 | 1810-10-29 | I have the honor to send you herewith the 4th report of the directors of the African institution... |
191 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 26 March 1792 | 1792-03-26 | The bearer John Hall, a freeman has been encouraged to apply to you to dispose of one of your... |
192 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 5 August 1803 | 1803-08-05 | I return you herewith Sir John Sinclair’s pamphlet upon Old Age with many thanks. I have read it... |
193 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1777 | 1777-10-13 | I have little to add to the long letter I wrote to you a few days ago, but that the event of the... |
194 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 December 1809 | 1809-12-05 | Philadelphia Decemr: 5th: 1809 I picked up some time ago a magazine in which I met with a revival... |
195 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 18 July 1812 | 1812-07-18 | During the revolutionary War I kept notes and preserved pamphlets with a view to write memoirs of... |
196 | Rush, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 27 February 1790 | 1790-02-27 | In answer to your polite letter, I have only to repeat my congratulations to you for the honor... |
197 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 16 March 1813 | 1813-03-16 | The enclosed letter to Dr Waterhouse contains the Welcome intelligence that his son has passed... |
198 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 9 June 1807 | 1807-06-09 | Permit me to trouble you with the delivery of the enclosed letter to Dr Tufts. It contains an... |
199 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 6 January 1806 | 1806-01-06 | I committed to Mr Vanhan a few days ago, a copy of the new edition of my medical Inquiries and... |
200 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 28 November … | 1807-11-28 | I have just now received a letter from Dr Waterhouse in which he has requested me to address you... |