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1 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 February 1807 | 1807-02-02 | You make me very happy when you Say, that you agree with me upon the Subject of the... |
2 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 March 1806 | 1806-03-26 | Your favour of the fifteenth is received. In a cornfield, which I had manured with seaweed and... |
3 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 June 1806 | 1806-06-22 | Your Letter of the tenth, like all others from your pen, notwithstanding all your apologies, was... |
4 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 December 1808 | 1808-12-22 | I know not whether I shall make you smile or weep, excite your ridicule or pity or contempt when... |
5 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 July 1808 | 1808-07-25 | Handsome Bradford, of thy City, allarmed me, the other day at our Athenaeum in Boston, by telling... |
6 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, September 1807 | ≈1807-09-01 | I want to write an Essay.—Whom Shall I choose for a Model?—Plutarch, old Montaigne, Lord Bacon,... |
7 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 May 1807 | 1807-05-01 | I thank you, my dear Sir for the promptitude of your Answer to my last Letter, and for inclosing... |
8 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 December 1805 | 1805-12-04 | I am half inclined to be very angry with you for destroying the Anecdotes and documents you had... |
9 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 11 November 1807 | 1807-11-11 | I have, long before the receipt of your favour of the 31 of October, supposed that either you... |
10 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 May 1807 | 1807-05-21 | I return you, the Letter of Edward Smith. Time may or may not unriddle this whimsical Mystery. It... |
11 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 June 1807 | 1807-06-23 | I have received your favour of the ninth of this Month, and conveyed to Dr Tufts your Letter to... |
12 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 11 April 1805 | 1805-04-11 | I am highly gratified, to possess So authentic an Account of the Several rising branches of your... |
13 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 September 1806 | 1806-09-19 | Thanks for your favour of Aug. 22d. My Experience is perfectly conformable to yours, respecting... |
14 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 October 1808 | 1808-10-10 | The three Classes of People in Boston, who direct our public Affairs are the Same as those you... |
15 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 December 1807 | 1807-12-28 | I thank you for your printed lecture on the humanity Economy and other virtues, which require of... |
16 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 July 1805 | 1805-07-07 | Your Letter, my dear Friend, of the 29th. of June, Suggets enough of Serious reflections, to... |
17 | 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,... |
18 | 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... |
19 | 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... |
20 | 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,... |
21 | 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... |
22 | 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... |
23 | 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... |
24 | 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... |
25 | 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... |
26 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 July 1806 | 1806-07-23 | I have two of your Letters to acknowledge, at once. The Treatise on the Spleen I have read, and... |
27 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 September 1808 | 1808-09-08 | I will not Stand upon Ceremonies, with you, and wait for the Return of a Visit, or an Answer to... |
28 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 February 1805 | 1805-02-27 | I have just now received your friendly letter of the 19th. and rejoice with you Sincerely in the... |
29 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 11 November 1806 | 1806-11-11 | When I recd your favour of the 24. Oct, I Soberly expected a grave dissertation on the... |
30 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 January 1809 | 1809-01-23 | What Signify Clamours against Commerce Property Kings Nobles Demagogues Democracy, the Clergy... |
31 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 May 1807 | 1807-05-23 | I received at an Exhibition of Musick in our polite Village of Mount Woollaston, on thursday,... |
32 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 June 1807 | 1807-06-25 | John Bunjan, if he had written my last Letter to you would have called it an history of Gods... |
33 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 September 1808 | 1808-09-27 | That Rosicrusian Sylph, that Fairy Queen Mab, or that other familiar Spirit whatever it is, that... |
34 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 December 1806 | 1806-12-22 | I thank you for yours of the twenty fifth of November. I was in hopes you would have explained to... |
35 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 February 1808 | 1808-02-25 | Your two last Letters have puzzled me. In one you tell me that your Citizens are clamorous... |
36 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 January 1806 | 1806-01-25 | The new Edition of your medical Works, mentioned in your favour of the sixth of this month, have... |
37 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 January 1808 | 1808-01-18 | What a pitty it is; and indeed what a Shame it is, that We have not a Word in our language to... |