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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 July 1789 | 1789-07-21 | From an unfortunate concurrence of circumstances, I find myself under the influence of the same... |
32 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 12 February 1790 | 1790-02-12 | Ever since the last week in Octo r I have been engaged in composing & delivering a new Course of... |
33 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 24 February 1790 | 1790-02-24 | Your remarks upon the Conduct of the tories, and the “young fry” who are now crouding into the... |
34 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 April 1790 | 1790-04-13 | Your last letter is a treasure.— Every Sentence in it is full of instruction. I have often... |
35 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 19 February 1805 | 1805-02-19 | Your letter of the 6th: instant revived a great many pleasant ideas in my mind. I have not... |
36 | 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... |
37 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 29 June 1805 | 1805-06-29 | Having been called upon lately to bear a part in the examination & exercises of twenty four... |
38 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1805 | 1805-08-14 | Your letters are full of aphorisms. Every paragraph in them suggests new ideas, or revives old... |
39 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 September 1805 | 1805-09-21 | The hurry always connected with the prevalence of a yellow fever in our City; has prevented my... |
40 | 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... |
41 | 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... |
42 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 15 March 1806 | 1806-03-15 | I avail myself of the first leisure hour I have had since the Conclusion of my lectures to... |
43 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 10 June 1806 | 1806-06-10 | My long delay in answering your last letter has arisen from two causes—an unusual share of... |
44 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 26 June 1806 | 1806-06-26 | Herewith you will receive a small publication that contains several new Opinions in Physiology,... |
45 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 11 July 1806 | 1806-07-11 | At the request of my Wife I called upon a friend of mine a few days ago to borrow “the secret... |
46 | 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... |
47 | 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.... |
48 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 25 November 1806 | 1806-11-25 | I have seldom been more highly gratified than by the receipt of your letter of Novr 11th. The... |
49 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 23 January 1807 | 1807-01-23 | I have been waiting like Horace’s Clown till the Stream of my business should so far lessen that... |
50 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 3 April 1807 | 1807-04-03 | The difficult and complicated labors of my professorship consisting of teaching, examining,... |
51 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1807 | 1807-04-22 | I enclose you the letter I mentioned in my last, from the person whom I supposed to be your son... |
52 | 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... |
53 | 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... |
54 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 9 July 1807 | 1807-07-09 | I once met Alexander Cruden the Author of the Concordance of the Scriptures at Charles Dilly’s.... |
55 | 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... |
56 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 15 December 1807 | 1807-12-15 | An inflammation in my eyes which for several days has confined me to my house, and rendered... |
57 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 18 February 1808 | 1808-02-18 | I have escaped for ten minutes from the pressure of business, lectures–pupils, and the Charge of... |
58 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 April 1808 | 1808-04-05 | A bad cold, added to the pressure of business, has delayed my answer much longer than I intended... |
59 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 June 1808 | 1808-06-13 | Public and private news & anecdotes are now so limited by the present state of our Country, that... |
60 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 July 1808 | 1808-07-13 | The Campaign of Summer diseases being opened,—and my duties calling me at all hours of the day... |