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1 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 8 March 1817 1817-03-08 “Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity!” The French have a distinction, between Eulogy and Apology. I...
2 Adams, John Cushing, Charles From John Adams to Charles Cushing, 13 March 1817 1817-03-13 Though the publication of my juvenile Letters to your Father, especially in a Nantucket Gazette...
3 Adams, John Niles, Hezekiah From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 14 March 1817 1817-03-14 I am obliged to you for your favour of the 5th. the eleven volumes of your Register, shall be...
4 Adams, John Otis, Harrison Gray From John Adams to Harrison Gray Otis, 16 March 1817 1817-03-16 The information you gave me in your favour of the fifth of this month; for which I kindly thank...
5 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 March 1817 1817-03-17 Have you read certain Strictures upon Painters and Paintings in the Newspapers? What do you think...
6 Adams, John Trumbull, John From John Adams to John Trumbull, 18 March 1817 1817-03-18 I thank you for your favour of the 3d. and congratulate you on your success; which I hope and...
7 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 March 1817 1817-03-19 Can you prescribe rules for painting, a perception? A reminiscens,? a judgment? a ratiocination?...
8 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 March 1817 1817-03-25 The great question was “Whether Writs of Assistants, were legal, or illegal; constitutional or...
9 Adams, John Tudor, William, Sr. From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 29 March 1817 1817-03-29 Is your daughter, Mrs Stewart, who I am credibly informed is one of the most accomplished Ladies,...
10 Adams, John Staël-Holstein, Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker … From John Adams to Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baronne … 1817-04-08 Like other Sinners about to commit an indiscretion I study excuses to quiet my own conscience. My...