51From Stephen Peabody to John Quincy Adams, 25 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
Two or three weeks since an old friend of mine Capt. Jacob Sherburne of Orland, on the Penobscot...
From the earnestness of my last Letter I am much afraid that you may think as is often the case...
I yesterday sat down to answer your last Letter, and wrote two, neither of which I have sent, as...
I did not write you yesterday because I was so much fatigued I was obliged to lie down as soon as...
This day has brought me an invitation in form to attend at the Capitol tomorrow to witness the...
I yesterday wrote to you in answer to your Letter and as I suppose it will be agreeable to you to...
57From Stephen Peabody to John Quincy Adams, 12 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have no assurance that my opinions have any claims to your confidence; but I have been...
Ere I touch upon the melancholy subject which at present occupies your mind; allow me to offer...
59From Josiah, III Quincy to John Quincy Adams, 8 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
As I know you will be desirous to know the circumstances of your father’s funeral and the...
60From George Washington Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
By the letters which I yesterday forwarded from Boston you were informed of the very low...
61From Josiah, III Quincy to John Quincy Adams, 5 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
You will have heard before this reaches you of the fate of your revered father. He has died full...
62From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 1 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
The undersigned Commissioners, appointed “to select a proper site in the District of Columbia, on...
63From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 8 June 1826 (Adams Papers)
The undersigned Commissioners, appointed “to select a proper site in the District of Columbia, on...
64From Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Quincy Adams, 29 May 1826 (Adams Papers)
As you are now relieved from congressional claims upon your time, & attentions, I venture to...
65From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 30 March 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
I am thankful for the very interesting message and documents of which you have been so kind as to...
66From James Madison to John Quincy Adams, 27 March 1826 (Madison Papers)
J. Madison has received, under the President’s name, a copy of the Message and documents...
67From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 23 March 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
My grandson, Th: Jefferson Randolph, bearer of this letter being on a journey to the North, I...
68From John Marshall to John Quincy Adams, 27 February 1826 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Marshall accepts with great pleasure the invitation of Mr and Mrs. Adams to dine with them on...
69From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 8 February 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
I know nothing of the facts in this petition, nor of the person on whose behalf they are stated,...
70From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 January 1826 (Adams Papers)
I herewith inclose to you a letter addressed to me from Mr. Shaw written at my request—I can only...
71From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 January 1826 (Adams Papers)
I herewith inclose to you a letter addressed to me from Mr Shaw written at my request. I can only...
72From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 January 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter inclosing the letters from Mr Basset and Mr. Custis Congress had...
73From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 January 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter inclosing the letters from Mr Basset and Mr. Custis Congress had...
74From Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Quincy Adams, 22 December 1825 (Adams Papers)
I am honor’d with your Letter of 8th of Novr with the devise & explanation, when which is truely...
75From Henry Clay to John Quincy Adams, 15 December 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Clay has the honor to accept the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Adams to dinner on Tuesday next....
76From William Wirt to John Quincy Adams, November 1825 (Adams Papers)
W. Wirt acknowledges the honor of Mr & Mrs. Adams polite invitation to dinner on the 15th. but...
77John Quincy Adams, Receipt, 29 November 1825 (Adams Papers)
Recd on board the schooner Velocity Luther Hammond master for Washington City. a Boston directed...
78From Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Quincy Adams, 4 October 1825 (Adams Papers)
You can hardly conceive the dissappointment and regret I felt from the Information I rec’d from...
79From Alexander Bryan Johnson to John Quincy Adams, 21 August 1825 (Adams Papers)
With a reluctance, commensurate with the liberty which I am taking, I am constrained, by...
80From Stephen Peabody to John Quincy Adams, 26 July 1825 (Adams Papers)
I feel a diffidence in addressing you on a subject, that I am not satisfied is not impertinent &...
81From Thomas Baker Johnson to John Quincy Adams, 23 June 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Johnson presents his respectful Complimts. to Mr. Adams, & encloses for Mr. Adams perusal two...
82From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 21 June 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Thomas Grafton Addiron junr. having a wish to be employed in the public service has requested...
83From Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Quincy Adams, 15 March 1825 (Adams Papers)
I had the pleasure to address our amiable friend Mr Adams last week, expressive of my Intentions...
84From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 March 1825 (Adams Papers)
I enclose you a letter from honest Spafford. I do it with great reluctance but he has so much...
85From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
When I borrow a sentiment from Machiavel’s “plan of a perfect Commonwealth” to accompany my...
86From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 19 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr John Douglas Simms of Virginia is the son of Col Charles Simms for many years collector of the...
87From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 19 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr. John Douglass Simms of Virginia is the son of Colo. Charles Simms for many years collector of...
88From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter of the 9th: Never did I feel so much solemnity as upon this...
89From Gabriel Richard to John Quincy Adams, 14 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Richard of Michigan has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the polite invitation of Mr....
90From Daniel Webster to John Quincy Adams, 14 February 1825 (Adams Papers)
Mr Webster accepts with pleasure Mr & Mrs Adam’s Invitation to dine on Thursday— MHi : Adams Papers.
91From Andrew Jackson to John Quincy Adams, 25 December 1824 (Adams Papers)
Genl Jackson with compliments to Mr. and Mrs. Adams, regrets that an engagement with the Secy of...
92From Henry Clay to John Quincy Adams, 19 December 1824 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Clay has the honor to accept the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Adams to dinner on Thursday next—...
93From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 December 1824 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Alexander Townsend, bound to Washington has called to see if I have any Packages to send,...
For value received I promise to pay John Quincy Adams, or his order, fifteen dollars on demand...
95From Jacob Norton to John Quincy Adams, 16 September 1824 (Adams Papers)
Received of John Quincy Adams the sum of five hundred Dollars, in full payment for fifteen shares...
96From Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Quincy Adams, 26 July 1824 (Adams Papers)
With sincere pleasure I rec’d the assurance of my beloved Friend, your Father, that you intended...
97From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 July 1824 (Adams Papers)
Mr Benjamin Parker Richardson, a Grandson of my old friend Mr Brackett, who is advancing with me...
98From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 18 July 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I have safely recieved the two copies of the facsimile of the Decln of Indepdce which you have...
13 July— After I closed my Letter and just as we were sitting down to supper in came Mr John and...
100From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 July 1824 (Adams Papers)
11 July. This day we celebrated and drank the health of my best friend accompanied by every good...