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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 19 December 1792 | 1792-12-19 | I have rec d from you one Letter and no more Since I left N. York. Your Electors appear like a... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 24 December 1794 | 1794-12-24 | Our Patriots are so anxious lest Aristocracy should take root, that I wonder they do not... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 18 March 1793 | 1793-03-18 | I had the Pleasure of receiving your favour of the 1 st. on Saturday night: by your Brother, who... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 16 December 1793 | 1793-12-16 | The Revolution in France is commonly Said to be without Example in the History of Mankind: But... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 25 December 1794 | 1794-12-25 | Your Letter of the 22 d , alledging Business as an Apology for not writing gave me more Pleasure... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 9 February 1796 | 1796-02-09 | I rec d this morning your favour of the 7 th and am glad that your State have not too much... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 11 February 1795 | 1795-02-11 | Your Letter of the 7 th relieved my Mind, from a great Anxiety and Depression on Account of my... |
| 8 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 23 December 1793 | 1793-12-23 | The Papers, furnish Us this Evening with more flowers of Jacobinical Rhetorick from New York.... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 1 January 1793 | 1793-01-01 | on the Commencement of the new Year I wish you health, honour, Profit and Pleasure through the... |
| 10 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 January 1795 | 1795-01-02 | I have received your Letter of December 30 th. — I approve of your caution and applaud your... |
| 11 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 11 May 1794 | 1794-05-11 | Your Favour of April 19. I believe has not yet been acknowledged. The Extracts from the King of... |
| 12 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 31 December 1795 | 1795-12-31 | Yesterday I received your kind and pleasing Letter of the 26, and am happy to hear of your and... |
| 13 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 11 September 1794 | 1794-09-11 | Last night I received your kind Letter of Sept r. 3 d and am sorry to find that your Books were... |
| 14 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 12 October 1792 | 1792-10-12 | I congratulate you on your Admission to the Bar and your taking Possession of an Office in So... |
| 15 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 17 May 1794 | 1794-05-17 | I am delighted with your delicious little Letter of 14 th. —but was puzzled to guess where you... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 14 February 1795 | 1795-02-14 | As you Seem to wish to know my sentiments of M r Kents Lecture I will give you a few Hints to... |
| 17 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 June 1786 | 1786-06-02 | I thank you for your Kind Letter of the 9th. of April, and congratulate you on the admission of... |
| 18 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 30 December 1796 | 1796-12-30 | I have received with great Pleasure your kind Letter of 28 th. I think M r Sands’s Plan for the... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 13 February 1792 | 1792-02-13 | Your Letter of the 9 th , gave me great Pleasure as it discovers a curiosity that is laudable and... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 19 February 1792 | 1792-02-19 | I wish you to take of Berry and Rogers as handsome a set of my Defence as you can find and packet... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 13 December 1794 | 1794-12-13 | The Nature, Designs, rise, Progress, present State future Operations and successes of... |
| 22 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 20 April 1796 | 1796-04-20 | I rec d. yesterday your favour of the 18 by the Post M r Van Persyn, whom you mention as the... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 March 1794 | 1794-03-02 | What! are my venerable Old Friend Gates, and my respectable old Acquaintance Osgood, and my... |
| 24 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | II. John Adams to Charles Adams, 9 January 1794 | 1794-01-09 | I received this Morning your valuable Letter of the 6 th and am much pleased with your... |
| 25 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 22 April 1796 | 1796-04-22 | I believe I never have acknowledged the Rec t of your favour of March 21.— In Dexter and Ames We... |
| 26 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | IV. John Adams to Charles Adams, 13 February 1794 | 1794-02-13 | By the first Article of the Treaty of Commerce between the United States and France it is... |
| 27 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 10 March 1794 | 1794-03-10 | Your Letter of Yesterdays Date has given me much Pleasure. I recognize in it, my own son. Your... |
| 28 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 16 December 1794 | 1794-12-16 | This morning I received your favour of the 13 th. and wonder not that your honest heart is... |
| 29 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 31 January 1796 | 1796-01-31 | A fat Sleekheaded young Gentleman was here last Week or the Week before who told me he knew you,... |
| 30 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | VI. John Adams to Charles Adams, 24 February 1794 | 1794-02-24 | As the genuine Equality of human Nature is the true Principle of all our Rights and Duties to one... |
| 31 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 7 February 1795 | 1795-02-07 | I was So happy in the News of the agreable Circumstances of your Sister and her Infant, and of... |
| 32 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 13 December 1795 | 1795-12-13 | So great a Part of my Life has been and Still continues to be Spent in travelling that I seldom... |
| 33 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 February 1795 | 1795-02-02 | A Letter from M r Jay of the 24. of November informs me, that he had rec d two Letters from your... |
| 34 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 10 January 1787 | 1787-01-10 | I have recieved with pleasure your letter of the 22d. of octr. and agree with you that the times... |
| 35 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 28 October 1798 | 1798-10-28 | I received last night your favor of the 19 th The letters from Mr Desdoity & Mr R B Forbes I... |
| 36 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 January 1794 | 1794-01-02 | This morning I rec d your agreable Letter of the 30. Ult.—I wish you would explain to me what you... |
| 37 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 6 December 1794 | 1794-12-06 | I condole with you, under the mournful News of the Barons Palsy. I have long wondered that a... |
| 38 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 5 June 1793 | 1793-06-05 | I thank you for your, agreable Letter of the 29. Ult. Your Brother is destined to be celebrated... |
| 39 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 14 February 1795 | 1795-02-14 | Our amiable Professor, in the 5 th Page, informs us that “The free Commonwealth of the United... |
| 40 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 11 October 1797 | 1797-10-11 | I arrived here this Evening with your Mother and Cozen all in good health, and was Sorry to hear... |
| 41 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 17 March 1777 | 1777-03-17 | How do you do?—I hope you are in fine Health and Spirits. What Subject do your Thoughts run upon... |
| 42 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 13 April 1797 | 1797-04-13 | I have this day been obliged to take a serious and painful measure in the removal of the... |
| 43 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 4 December 1790 | 1790-12-04 | Although I am much obliged to you for your kind Letter of the Second, and the News and... |
| 44 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 24 April 1796 | 1796-04-24 | I have yours of the 22 d. M r Van Persyn I shall be glad to see whenever it Suits his convenience... |
| 45 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 30 March 1777 | 1777-03-30 | Yesterday, I took a Walk upon the Wharves, to see the Navigation. The new Frigate called The... |
| 46 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | III. John Adams to Charles Adams, 22 January 1794 | 1794-01-22 | As I wish to turn your Attention to those Political Questions which involve Points of the Law of... |
| 47 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 20 December 1794 | 1794-12-20 | The inclosed Tryals of Muir, Margorot and Gerald, will afford you Entertainment and Information.... |
| 48 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 17 February 1793 | 1793-02-17 | I have not answered your favour of 31. of Jan. nor that which announced the Arrival of your... |
| 49 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 31 January 1795 | 1795-01-31 | If C. as you Say in yours of the 29 th. must provide for his Family, I Suppose it will be easy... |
| 50 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 23 November 1794 | 1794-11-23 | Although you have not informed me, of the Result of your Examination at Albany, I shall venture... |