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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... |