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1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 13 October 1774 | 1774-10-13 | I have been trying ever since you went away to learn to write you a Letter. I shall make poor... |
2 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 March 1777 | 1777-03-03 | I write to Congratulate you upon your arrival in baltimore and hope you will not omit writing to... |
3 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 23 March 1777 | 1777-03-23 | I received yours of the 19 of Feb and thank you for your perpetual almanack for with the... |
4 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | I Love to recieve Letters very well much better than I love to write them, I make but a poor... |
5 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 8 June 1777 | 1777-06-08 | I promised to write In a week again provided I could give a better account of my conduct. I have... |
6 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 16 March 1780 | 1780-03-16 | Make Latin, Explain Cicero Erasmus Appendix Peirce Phaedrus. Learn greek Racines greek Grammar... |
7 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 March 1780 | 1780-03-21 | I yesterday asked Mr. Pechigny if he thought it would do brother Charles any good to begin upon... |
8 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 December 1780 | 1780-12-21 | Mr. Thaxter and brother Charles wrote both to you the day before yesterday and as I had no... |
9 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 22 December 1780 | 1780-12-22 | I have this day received two letters from you of the 20th. in one of which you say you would have... |
10 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 February 1781 | 1781-02-03 | I yesterday received your’s of the 31st of Jany. in whic you desir’d me to write you a few lines... |
11 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1781 | 1781-02-11 | I received a day or two agone the vocabulary which I desir’d you to send, for which I am much... |
12 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 February 1781 | 1781-02-18 | The other day I received your letter, of the 12th of this month, in which you ask me whether my... |
13 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 13 May 1781 | 1781-05-13 | As you may possibly not come here before the 18th I write to know, if I must leave these lodgings... |
14 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 17 May 1781 | 1781-05-17 | I reciev’d this morning your letter of the 14th. in which you speak of Poetry, and although I... |
15 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 May 1781 | 1781-05-19 | I reciev’d this morning your yesterday’s favour, in which you say, you want to hear of my... |
16 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1781 | 1781-05-21 | Inclosed are some numbers of the lettres Hollandoises. I took them out of thier covers, because I... |
17 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 1 September 1781 | 1781-09-01 | We arrived here on Monday the 16/27 instant having left Amsterdam the N.S. 7th of July And rode... |
18 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 23 October 1781 | 1781-10-23 | I wrote you just after I arrived here, and gave you a short sketch of my Journey from Amsterdam... |
19 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 12 January 1782 | 1782-01-12 | Last night I received your letters of the 14th and 15th. You make me a great number of questions... |
20 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 4 March 1782 | 1782-03-04 | I receiv’d three days agone your favour of Feby. 5th. I have found a good Latin and french... |
21 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1782 | 1782-03-31 | I should have written to you by Mr. Felleisen, who will doubtless have arrived before this comes... |
22 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 6 September 1782 | 1782-09-06 | Coll. Vallentin having been detained some time at Amsterdam by the arrival of the Grand Duke... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 1 February 1783 | 1783-02-01 | I arrived here a few days agone, and expect to be at the Hague by the latter end of this month... |
24 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 20 February 1783 | 1783-02-20 | I arrived here about a week agone, and expected to leave this place in a vessel for Kiel, (which... |
25 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 12 March 1783 | 1783-03-12 | I suppose you have receiv’d before now my letter from Copenhagen dated Feby. 20th. in which I... |
26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 22 April 1783 | 1783-04-22 | I arrived here in very good health yesterday morning at about 6. o’clock, after having spent some... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 6 May 1783 | 1783-05-06 | The bearer of this, is Mr. Hardouin a French young Gentleman whose company I had the pleasure of... |
28 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 9 May 1783 | 1783-05-09 | I wrote you last Tuesday by Mr. Hardouin who will arrive in Paris I suppose to morrow. I have not... |
29 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 12 May 1783 | 1783-05-12 | The fair ended last Saturday, and yesterday I began to translate Suetone’s life of Caligula; Mr.... |
30 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 24 May 1783 | 1783-05-24 | Last Tuesday I went to pay a visit to Mr. van Berkel and when I return’d I receiv’d your favours... |
31 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 6 June 1783 | 1783-06-06 | I receiv’d last Tuesday your favour of the 29th of last month. As Mr. Dumas is so good as to read... |
32 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 24 June 1783 | 1783-06-24 | I receiv’d some days agone two setts of the 3d. and 4th. volumes of the Politique Hollandais,... |
33 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | I have only time to write a few lines for the present as the Post is about to depart. On Saturday... |
34 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 20 May 1784 | 1784-05-20 | I have been looking out for lodgings, yesterday and this day, and have at length found a bed... |
35 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 25 May 1784 | 1784-05-25 | Yesterday, I met Mr. Bridgen at the Coffee House; he told me he had a book for you, and this... |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 1 June 1784 | 1784-06-01 | Yesterday I received your favour by Dr. Parker, and was very glad to find you pleased with your... |
37 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 6 June 1784 | 1784-06-06 | Last Wednesday Mr. W. Vaughan, got me introduced into the house of Commons, and I was there, from... |
38 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 June 1784 | 1784-06-11 | I am so pleased with your Letters, in general, that you may well believe that of the 6. has... |
39 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 15 June 1784 | 1784-06-15 | I this day receiv’d your favour of the 11th. instant and expect to send the Books away, in the... |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 June 1784 | 1784-06-18 | In my last Letter, I informed you of my intention to set off for the Hague next Wednesday; since... |
41 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 30 July 1784 | 1784-07-30 | I was so lucky as to have a passage of 26 hours from Helvoet sluis to Harwich and arrived in town... |
42 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 6 August 1784 | 1784-08-06 | We have not received as yet any answer to the letters we wrote you the day I arrived in town; and... |
43 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1785 | 1785-05-18 | After a very warm and dusty Journey, setting out early, and riding late, I arrived here on Monday... |
44 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 | 1785-08-03 | Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has... |
45 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 2 April 1786 | 1786-04-02 | After having suffered so long an interval of Time to pass, since I wrote you last, it is... |
46 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | I am now much more at my disposal, with respect to my Time, than I was at Haverhill, and can... |
47 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 30 August 1786 | 1786-08-30 | I received a few days agone, your favour of June 2d: you mention an Affair, concerning which I... |
48 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 30 June 1787 | 1787-06-30 | I am at length released from the multiplicity of business which has employ’d so much of my time,... |
49 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 28 June 1789 | 1789-06-28 | It has not been altogether from a neglect of my duties that I have hitherto omitted writing you;... |
50 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 March 1790 | 1790-03-19 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of two Letters from you, of the 9 th. and of the 19 th: of last... |