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51 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 October 1809 1809-10-08 Bacon the great Bacon was fond of Paradoxes. What could The Old Hunks mean by Great Men having...
52 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 April 1811 1811-04-02 I thank you for the Trouble you have kindly taken in procuring the Samples of Coins for my Son J....
53 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 April 1809 1809-04-12 I rejoice to find that Pensilvania has returned to reason and Duty in the affair of the Miss...
54 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 February 1788 1788-02-28 The Letter that accompanies this, is from a Character so respectable, that I beg leave to...
55 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 September 1779 1779-09-10 I am indebted to you, for more Letters than I can repay at present. But declaring myself a...
56 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 March 1813 1813-03-23 Your Letter to Waterhouse inclosed in yours of the 16th. Shall be Sent tomorrow. With them came...
57 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 December 1812 1812-12-08 On horseback, on my Way to Weymouth on a Visit to my Friend Dr Tufts I met a Man leading a Horse,...
58 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 20 February 1809 1809-02-20 When you informed me that Mr Cooper in his Life of Dr Priestly had ascribed to that Philosopher,...
59 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 September 1812 1812-09-18 In the good old English Phrase, I give you ten thousand Thanks for the Muscat Wine of Samos,...
60 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 March 1812 1812-03-19 The greatest part of the History in your last Letter was well known to me, and I could write you...
61 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1813 1813-04-18 I thank you for the Slip of a newspaper. On that Subject my feelings are unutterable. The Day of...
62 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 September 1783 1783-09-14 Give me Leave to introduce to Your Acquaintance and Friendship, M r Thaxter, who goes home with...
63 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 December 1809 1809-12-21 I thank you for the pleasing account of your Family in your favour of the 5th. As I take a lively...
64 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 September 1810 1810-09-01 I have been entertained and diverted with the humour and the Wit of my Old Friend O Brian as you...
65 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 July 1789 1789-07-28 “The Characters, I So much admire among the ancients,” were not “formed wholly by Republican...
66 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 November 1782 1782-11-07 Accept of my thanks for your favor of 28 th. Sept r. — The Analogy of Religion & of Manners are...
67 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 3 February 1813 1813-02-03 I congratulate you, & your state and our Nation on the Acquisition of such a secretary of the...
68 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 July 1811 1811-07-31 I have several sweet letters from you the last of which is the 20th of this month. The table of...
69 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 March 1813 1813-03-29 Inclosed is a Packet two Papers marked A. B. four Number ed 1. 2. 3. 4. A Letter from The Vice...
70 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1812 1812-12-27 Letters! What Shall I Say of Letters? Pliny’s are too Studied and too elegant. Cicero’s are the...
71 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 June 1809 1809-06-22 A thousand thanks to Richard for his Auroras and ten thousand to you for your Letter of the 14th....
72 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 August 1805 1805-08-23 Your favour of the 14th gives an exact Analysis of Pennsylvania and its Parties: and from it, a...
73 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 October 1809 1809-10-25 I received yesterday your new Edition on Animal Life and Madam read it in the evening to me and...
74 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 15 February 1813 1813-02-15 All that I have written you, hitherto, upon the history of the Original of our Navy, was from...
75 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 5 July 1789 1789-07-05 Without waiting for an Answer to my last, I will take a little more notice of a Sentiment in one...
76 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1811 1811-08-14 Upon honor, now, Rush! You cannot be serious in calling me, mad, to my Face! I learned a proper...
77 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1808 1808-04-18 I have your favour of the 5th. My dear Mrs Adams bids me present her friendly regards to you and...
78 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 20 June 1808 1808-06-20 I give you this Title for the present only. I Shall Scarcely allow you to be a political, moral,...
79 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 December 1812 1812-12-29 I have not done with your Letter of the 19th: I care not half, so much about Red Heifer, as I do...
80 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 December 1788 1788-12-02 A multiplicity of avocations have prevented me, from answering your friendly Letter of the 2 d of...
81 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 March 1809 1809-03-04 If I could dream as much Wit as you, I think I should wish to go to Sleep for the rest of my...
82 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 24 June 1812 1812-06-24 The Decadency of Government is obvious, through the World and it is to be feared the cause of it...
83 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 February 1813 1813-02-21 Yours of the 8th is yet unanswered.—I beg your Pardon for hinting, tho in jest at my...
84 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 May 1810 1810-05-14 What can I say to my Friend in return for his Letter of 26th of April? My Grief for the...
85 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 November 1811 1811-11-21 On this our Thanksgiving day, among innumerable other Blessings, I have to thank express my...
86 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 August 1809 1809-08-31 If I were not as disinterested as a Patriot, I should answer every Line from you as soon as recd....
87 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 January 1813 1813-01-04 Be pleased to accept my humble Duty for the notice you have condescended to take of me. I will do...
88 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1810 1810-10-13 Mrs Adams Says She is willing you Should discredit Greek and Latin, because it will destroy the...
89 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 9 June 1789 1789-06-09 No! You and I will not cease to discuss political questions: but We will agree to disagree ,...
90 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 September 1807 1807-09-01 It is rare, that a Letter of yours remains so long upon my Table unacknowledged as has that of...
91 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 February 1813 1813-02-23 I loose no time in answering your Letter of the 15th, that my Confidence in your Love to your...
92 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 April 1807 1807-04-12 Your favour of the 3d is received; I am willing to allow you Philosophers your opinion of the...
93 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 30 September 1805 1805-09-30 Although it is a gratification to my feelings to write to you and a much greater pleasure to...
94 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 17 August 1812 1812-08-17 Your favour of the Eighth, is another Monument to virtue and Piety, I would rather have your...
95 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 6 February 1805 1805-02-06 It seemeth unto me that you and I ought not to die without saying good-bye or bidding each other...
96 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 September 1809 1809-09-01 Thanks for yours of Aug. 25 and the Papers enclosed. They are very high and very warm. You...
97 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 February 1811 1811-02-13 In your Favour of the 4th., according to my Judgment you have given up the whole Controversy. You...
98 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 August 1808 1808-08-31 Instead of preparing for Commencement, I am answering your delicious Letter of the 24th.—But...
99 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 January 1812 1812-01-27 I agree with you that The Ocean ought to be and must be the Theatre of the War. Our Government...
100 Adams, John Rush, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 6 December 1778 1778-12-06 I had the Pleasure of a Letter from you, a few days before I Sailed from Boston, which I have...