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1 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...
2 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 December 1808 1808-12-14 Has your right hand forgotten its Cunning from pain or Sickness? or have you ceased to...
3 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,...
4 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...
5 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...
6 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 24 August 1808 1808-08-24 In Contemplating the events that have lately taken place in Spain, and their probable...
7 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 September 1808 1808-09-22 The politicks of our City are under the direction of three Classes of people, old tories,...
8 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...
9 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...
10 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....
11 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...
12 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 20 February 1809 1809-02-20 Soon after the receipt of your last letter in which you Advise me to shake off my retired habits...
13 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...
14 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...
15 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...
16 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 2 March 1809 1809-03-02 Your favor of the 19th. of February was alike acceptable with all your former letters. The papers...
17 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...
18 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...
19 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,...
20 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...
21 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...
22 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...
23 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...
24 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...
25 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....
26 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...
27 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....
28 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...
29 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...
30 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...
31 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...
32 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...
33 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 October 1808 1808-10-21 The election in Pennsylvania has issued in a manner totally unexpected by the federalists, and...
34 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...
35 Rush, Benjamin Hamilton, Alexander To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Rush, 26 November … 1801-11-26 Permit a whole family to mingle their tears with yours upon the late distressing event that has...
36 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 12 March 1803 1803-03-12 The Solicitude I felt upon the account of your health , excited by your letter of last summer, is...
37 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 12 March 1802 1802-03-12 Having just finished the labors of the Winter in the University, and hospital, I sit down with...
38 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 15 June 1805 1805-06-15 I have just now recd your friendly letter, and take the earliest opportunity to express my entire...
39 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 29 April 1805 1805-04-29 Mr Boudinot having lately built a house at Burlington in the state of New Jersey, and purposing...
40 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 3 December 1805 1805-12-03 The bearer General Miranda visits Washington chiefly with a design to pay his respects to the...
41 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 27 November … 1801-11-27 Accept much honoured & dear sir of a Copy of the enclosed publication. How joyful the Sound of...
42 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 6 December 1805 1805-12-06 I have the honor to enclose you, with this letter, two pamphflets upon the yellow fever.—One of...
43 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...
44 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...
45 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...
46 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...
47 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...
48 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...
49 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 5 May 1803 1803-05-05 I was made very happy by learning from your letter of the 23rd of April that your disease is less...
50 Rush, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 12 December … 1803-12-12 The bearer Dr: Chapman —formerly one of my private pupils, wishes for the honor of your...