Search help
Documents filtered by: Author="Adams, John" AND Period="Madison Presidency"
Results 1051-1100 of 1,128 sorted by recipient
No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
1051 Adams, John Ward, Joseph From John Adams to Joseph Ward, 27 September 1809 1809-09-27 Your Letters are a Cordial to me. I am glad to know that one Man of Sense has read my...
1052 Adams, John Ward, Joseph From John Adams to Joseph Ward, 4 January 1811 1811-01-04 I am astonished! Looking in a Bundle of Letters, I found one from Col. Ward, unanswered, dated...
1053 Adams, John Warren, Henry From John Adams to Henry Warren, 24 October 1814 1814-10-24 Though I had been prepared, by your friend Dr Freeman to apprehend the melancholy information in...
1054 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 2 February 1814 1814-02-02 I send you a curiosity. Mr M Kean, is mistaken in a day or two, the final vote of Independence,...
1055 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 1 September 1813 1813-09-01 Permit one to enclose to you a Packet from my old Friend Governor M Kean: and a dialogue of the...
1056 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 17 August 1814 1814-08-17 I have certified in the book in the Atheneum that to my certain Knowledge, The Group was written...
1057 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 24 March 1814 1814-03-24 If weak Eyes and weaker fingers had not requird more time to write a Line than was once necessary...
1058 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 24 November 1813 1813-11-24 I have been much to blame for neglecting to acknowledge your obliging favour of Sept 12th. I am...
1059 Adams, John Warren, Mercy Otis From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 15 July 1814 1814-07-15 I thank you Madam for your obliging Letter of the 10th whether my life shall be Spared to se the...
1060 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 6 April 1813 1813-04-06 Other parts of your letter of yesterday may be remembered hereafter; but “ Brimborion ” must not...
1061 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 30 May 1815 1815-05-30 You made that Westphalian Couplet yourself, Sleeping or waking, nobody but you could have dreamed...
1062 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 February … 1817-02-27 Are the works of Apuileus in Harvard College Library or in any other collection in America Have...
1063 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...
1064 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 August 1812 1812-08-16 You are So waggish and roguish with your Woofs and your Warps and your Webs, that I am almost...
1065 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 6 August 1813 1813-08-06 The Talents and qualities of the Tumble Bugg, are Strength Industry, Patience, Foresight of...
1066 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 1 July 1813 1813-07-01 The report that John Quincy Adams has written to his father, or any one else that “the war which...
1067 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 August 1812 1812-08-19 The History of Queen Ann’s reign and of the Treaty of Utrecht is So instructive, that it is worth...
1068 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 28 October 1814 1814-10-28 Your Letter of the 10th is too delicious, to be disgraced by Ceremonies and Apologies in my...
1069 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 18 December … 1815-12-18 Permit me to sympathize with you and your Children on the loss of your amiable and excellent...
1070 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 11 February … 1812-02-11 In answer to your Letter of the Eighth I can only say that Societies Since as I have never been...
1071 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 15 September … 1811-09-15 I receive no Letters with So much pleasure as yours and Rushes. The Shortest of them always...
1072 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 9 June 1813 1813-06-09 I enclose you sketches of Naval history and a letter from the Author Make what use of them you...
1073 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 December … 1811-12-12 What is common Law in England has been Subject to disputes enough. In Blackstones Commentaries...
1074 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 9 May 1813 1813-05-09 Our Boston Rulers must be acknowledged to be profound Politicians. They appear to have Studied...
1075 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 January 1813 1813-01-25 I will join with Vice President Gerry and Lt. Governor Gray in any reasonable representation. But...
1076 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 March 1813 1813-03-16 I have just recd your Favour of Yesterday. It has been a Rule of the Government from 1789 to this...
1077 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 July 1811 1811-07-12 The Charge of “Change of Politicks” hinted in your Letter of the 8th, deserves no other answer...
1078 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 15 September … 1812-09-15 You ask my Opinion, (if I understand you) whether Duane or General Hull, be the fittest Man for...
1079 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 June 1816 1816-06-25 In the style of John and Jonathan Bull, I give you a thousand thanks for your letter of the 18th...
1080 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 2 December 1814 1814-12-02 Gerry! Gerry! Gerry! You was the last of my Colleagues! I am left alone! It cannot be long before...
1081 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 31 December … 1812-12-31 I cannot take leave of the Year, without confession of my fault and begging Pardon, A Letter so...
1082 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 28 May 1813 1813-05-28 You know not the Feeling I have for you. I wish Mr Cutts and Mr Seaver, may guess right: but you...
1083 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 October 1813 1813-10-19 Little did I think when I last wrote you, what a monument was erected to me. I have since...
1084 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 9 April 1813 1813-04-09 Since there is nothing in human life but Brimborians, that is maginificent nothings, pompous...
1085 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 September … 1810-09-17 I know that Mother Harvard had Power to make D.D. M.D. and LLD as well as Batchelors and Masters:...
1086 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 July 1813 1813-07-25 Mine Eyes are better. I am angry with you for calling our Navy little. It is the greatest Navy in...
1087 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 September … 1813-09-17 I receive with pleasure, the News of your removal to Cambridge and establishment in Office, in...
1088 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 10 January 1810 1810-01-10 I thank you for your favour of Decr 25 And the Extracts inclosed. I regret the loss of your Visit...
1089 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 January 1813 1813-01-16 I am broke….I am a Bankrupt… Je n’ai rien; Je dois par tout Dans mes affaires Je Suis au but.......
1090 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 5 June 1813 1813-06-05 I read, within a few days an Address to General and Governor Gage, from the Barr, and the Name of...
1091 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 3 April 1815 1815-04-03 I have written to the President on your Subject. I know not what Weight my opinion has or whether...
1092 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 February … 1811-02-27 As I read the Essays of The elegant Botanist as when they appeared in the Monthly Anthology, with...
1093 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 January 1813 1813-01-12 No Wonder, that the President has suffered a violent strain. I have spent nine days in the gulph...
1094 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 11 June 1811 1811-06-11 In your favour of the 9th of this month, you request a Copy of the first page of your Letter to...
1095 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 3 December 1811 1811-12-03 A Visit from you my good Friend, would be a cordial, and if honoured by His Honour would raise my...
1096 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 5 July 1811 1811-07-05 The K. of modern Babilon, mentioned in your Letter of the 2d, who was become as a Beast, and...
1097 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 29 March 1811 1811-03-29 Your Favour of the 25th is received. I feel much at my Ease under the Lash: as much as Epictetus...
1098 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 February … 1817-02-17 Have you read certain Strictures upon Painters and Paintings, in the Newspapers? what do you...
1099 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 18 December … 1809-12-18 I have recd your favour of Nov. 20th and regret very much that your Employments would not allow...
1100 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 22 February … 1817-02-22 Graüs Ingenium dedit Musa. the Greeks refined and polished every thing. The Competition between...