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51 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 August 1817 1817-08-17 I fear I have not answered your letter of 20th. of June. That of the 8th. of August I certainly...
52 Adams, John From John Adams, 26 August 1817 1817-08-26 Dinner to Mr. Adams.—On the 26th ult. a public dinner was given to Mr Adams, by the citizens of...
53 Adams, John Niles, Hezekiah From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 12 September 1817 1817-09-12 The procrastination of Old Age and the dissipation of the month of August must be my Apologies...
54 Adams, John Rush, Richard From John Adams to Richard Rush, 15 September 1817 1817-09-15 I will now venture to congratulate you upon your relief from a part of the heavy burthen which...
55 Adams, John Van der Kemp, François Adriaan From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 1 … 1817-10-01 Mr J. A Smiths appointment was not by J. Q. A but by the President “Sancte Socrate ora pro nobis”...
56 Adams, John Cary, Alpheus From John Adams to Alpheus Cary, 9 October 1817 1817-10-09 Will you be so good as to procure for me a piece of white marble four and twenty inches in length...
57 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1817 1817-10-10 I thank you for your kind congratulations on the return of my little family from Europe. To...
58 Adams, John Watson, Elkanah From John Adams to Elkanah Watson, 7 November 1817 1817-11-07 I thank you for your favour of the 2nd. If, 37 years ago, I wrote to you in the character of an...
59 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 9 December 1817 1817-12-09 Oh! that I had Eyes and Fingers for a little Badinage! When you cannot keep your Chin above...
60 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 10 December 1817 1817-12-10 I have read your discourse with pleasure, and the notes with terror. they open a field of...
61 Adams, John Van der Kemp, François Adriaan From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 10 … 1817-12-10 I rejoice in all your Felicities described in your favour of 29th. Nov. What a Contrast between...
62 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 December … 1817-12-19 Your Letter of the 13th. has touched my feelings. Deeply infected with a dangerous distemper you...
63 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 December … 1817-12-25 It was not friendly in you to involve me in your domestic & family Controversies Major Pierce...
64 Adams, John Jackson, John From John Adams to John Jackson, 30 December 1817 1817-12-30 In 1774, I became acquainted with MacKean, Rodney, and Henry. Those three appeared to me to see...
65 Adams, John Wirt, William From John Adams to William Wirt, 5 January 1818 1818-01-05 Your Sketches of the life of Mr Henry have given me a rich Entertainment. I will not compare them...
66 Adams, John Jay, John From John Adams to John Jay, 9 January 1818 1818-01-09 Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry, by William Wirt of Richmond Virginia has...
67 Adams, John Trumbull, John From John Adams to John Trumbull, 12 January 1818 1818-01-12 I have received your favour of 26 of Decr and request you to insert my Name among the Subscribers...
68 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 12 January 1818 1818-01-12 In your Letter of the 21st. of October you Say that Mrs Knox said to you that “her husband was...
69 Adams, John Niles, Hezekiah From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 14 January 1818 1818-01-14 In a former letter I hazarded an opinion that the true history of the American revolution could...
70 Adams, John Wirt, William From John Adams to William Wirt, 23 January 1818 1818-01-23 I thank you for your kind letter of the 12th of this Month. As I esteem the Character of Mr Henry...
71 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 January 1818 1818-01-28 Permit me to introduce to you Mr Horace Holley, who is on his Way to Kentucky where he has been...
72 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 30 January 1818 1818-01-30 As “the accurate Jefferson” has made the Revolution a Game of Billiards, I will make it a Game of...
73 Adams, John Dawes, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Dawes, 3 February 1818 1818-02-03 I thank you, with all my heart, for your Christmas Oration; which I have read and reread with...
74 Adams, John Monroe, James From John Adams to James Monroe, 4 February 1818 1818-02-04 I should ask leave without scruple to transmit the enclosed letter to you were it not for the...
75 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 5 February 1818 1818-02-05 Clarks History of the Navy is the Same with Mathew Careys. Wilkinsons History I have not Seen. I...
76 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 6 February 1818 1818-02-06 you ought to tell me the name of that animal, who “faced you down” against dates and Otis. he...
77 Adams, John Van der Kemp, François Adriaan From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 10 … 1818-02-10 James Otis Counsellor, Colonel &c &c &c Said to me Some fifty or Sixty years ago “John; when I...
78 Adams, John Niles, Hezekiah From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 13 February 1818 1818-02-13 grand Adams The American Revolution was not a trifling nor a common Event. It’s Effects and...
79 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 21 February 1818 1818-02-21 I presume you have read the elegant life of Patrick Henry by Mr. Wirt the Attorney General of the...
80 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 25 February 1818 1818-02-25 As Mr Wirt has filled my head with James Otis; and as I am well informed that The Honourable Mr...
81 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 25 February 1818 1818-02-25 As Mr Wirt had filled my head with James Otis; and I am well informed that the Honourable Mr...
82 Adams, John Anonymous From John Adams to Anonymous, 3 March 1818 1818-03-03 Please Sir to excuse J and C Adams from School as they were detained here by the weather NBLiHi .
83 Adams, John Wirt, William From John Adams to William Wirt, 7 March 1818 1818-03-07 Be pleased to accept my cordial Thanks for the present of and elegant Copy of your Sketches of Mr...
84 Adams, John Niles, Hezekiah From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 7 March 1818 1818-03-07 I here Send you three great Authorities, James Otis Oxenbridge Thatcher and Samuel Adams, all...
85 Adams, John Van der Kemp, François Adriaan From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 10 … 1818-03-10 I Sincerely condole with you in the loss of your Friends Walker Wislar and Bray. I Sincerely...
86 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 11 March 1818 1818-03-11 Your Pupil Mr Minot was a young Gentleman of excellent character; pure, spotless in Morals and...
87 Adams, John Dearborn, Henry From John Adams to Henry Dearborn, 25 March 1818 1818-03-25 I am obliged to borrow a hand to thank you for your favour of March 11th. and for introducing to...
88 Adams, John Bowditch, Nathaniel From John Adams to Nathaniel Bowditch, 4 April 1818 1818-04-04 I have recceived with Pride and Pleasure a Volume of Mathematical Papers from a Fellow Citizen...
89 Adams, John Townsend, Alexander From John Adams to Alexander Townsend, 4 April 1818 1818-04-04 John Adams was Born at Quincy on the 19th. of October 1735. of John and Susana Boylston Adams. he...
90 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 5 April 1818 1818-04-05 In Mr Wirts elegant and eloquent Panegyrick on Mr Henry.—I beg your attention to page 56 to page...
91 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 15 April 1818 1818-04-15 I HAVE received your obliging favour of the 8th, but cannot consent to your resolution to ask no...
92 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 23 April 1818 1818-04-23 I have Seldom read so much good sense, in so few Words as in your Letter of the 5th. Your...
93 Adams, John Griswold, Justin From John Adams to Justin Griswold, 3 May 1818 1818-05-03 I was born on the nineteenth of October 1735, and consequently was eighty two years of age, on...
94 Adams, John Gardner, William P. From John Adams to William P. Gardner, 11 May 1818 1818-05-11 I have received the Letter you did me the honour to write me on the 29th of April and I thank you...
95 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 12 May 1818 1818-05-12 In my Letters to you, I regard no order. And I think, I ought to make you laugh Sometimes:...
96 Adams, John Tyler, Benjamin Owen From John Adams to Benjamin Owen Tyler, 24 May 1818 1818-05-24 I have received your Copy of the declaration of Independence for which I thank you. It is...
97 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 May 1818 1818-05-29 As Holly is a Diamond of a Superiour water it would be crushed to pouder by Mountainous...
98 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 1 June 1818 1818-06-01 No Man could have written from Memory Mr Otis’s Argument of four or five hours against The Acts...
99 Adams, John Putnam, Daniel From John Adams to Daniel Putnam, 5 June 1818 1818-06-05 I received Yesterday your kind Letter of the 23d of May with a Copy of your Letter to President...
100 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 7 June 1818 1818-06-07 No man could have written from memory Mr Otis’s Agument of four or five hours in length, against...