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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 25 … | 1819-09-25 | The information in your last letter, of your return to your garden and your records has given me... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 9 … | 1806-03-09 | I have never doubted, that America would be added to the vast Catalogue of Nations, who would not... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 3 … | 1823-01-03 | A friend in need, is a friend indeed; you must certainly have read Shakespear, and have learnt... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 9 … | 1811-04-09 | I am much obliged by your favour of 28th March. Is it a proof that Manilius has not been read by... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1812-04-20 | Inclosed is a Letter which I beg you to return to me, as Soon as you think fit. It is an Answer... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 19 … | 1814-02-19 | Yours of the 5th. and 9th are received. My Eyes and my hands forbid every unnecessary Word. I... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 1 … | 1825-12-01 | I thank you for your kind Letters I agree with you that we can never be thankful enough for the... |
| 8 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 11 … | 1793-12-11 | Before I left The Massachusetts I had the Pleasure of receiving a Letter from you: But I learned... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan van der Kemp, 1 … | 1786-12-01 | I have received your Letter, and am much concerned to perceive your Apprehensions that Affairs... |
| 10 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 26 … | 1813-12-26 | Be not anxious. I am not jealous. Had your Packett arrived one day Sooner, I Should have... |
| 11 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 30 … | 1806-04-30 | I have always believed that the Afra Avis, was the Guinea Hen, but have lately heard it was the... |
| 12 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 15 … | 1820-02-15 | I wrote you this Morning before I received your delightful letter of the 7th. which has opened a... |
| 13 | 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... |
| 14 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1823-02-28 | In your last Letter you requested copies of my Letters to Dr. Price. They are inclosed— These... |
| 15 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 24 … | 1825-02-24 | The events of this month, have been to me almost overwhelming. They have excited my sensibility... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 2 … | 1816-03-02 | At the hazard of the little Vision that is left me I have read your Travels in the Wilderness... |
| 17 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 25 … | 1808-04-25 | You were a Letter in my debt, when you wrote yours of March 17th but you did not know it. I wrote... |
| 18 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 31 … | 1805-01-31 | I have, after so long a time, been favored with a loan of four Volumes of Captain Joseph... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1812-10-28 | I thank you for your Letter of 26. Septr…. It does not Signify! Van der kemp! It will not do, in... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 5 … | 1805-02-05 | This day I recd your favour of the 15 of last month you and I are in the same predicament. You... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1816-11-20 | I believe I must endorse you over, or rather bequeath you as a Legacy to The Philosopher of... |
| 22 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 4 … | 1814-01-04 | The Apostle Paul in the 11th. Chapter and 5th. Verse, of his Epistle to the Hebrews, Says “... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1819-05-20 | I see by your favour of May 10th that we must all grow Old—but you have not yet experienced one... |
| 24 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1802-09-28 | I have recd yours of Aug. 1802. I agree with you that “the deadly infection has not Spread thro... |
| 25 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 … | 1790-02-27 | Your agreable Letter of the 9. Jan. has lain too long unanswered.—M r Mappa, I should be happy to... |
| 26 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 22 … | 1799-02-22 | I have just received your favor of the 20th of Jan. & am sensibly touched with the remembrance of... |
| 27 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 4 … | 1811-09-04 | I have Sent to The Post Office this Morning, your Diploma, as Member of our Accademy. How many... |
| 28 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 15 … | 1808-08-15 | You have puzzled and confounded me, by your Letter of the 3 of Aug.—After allarming me with Some... |
| 29 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1800-12-28 | I had last night your letter of the 12th. the friendly Sentiments of which have tenderly affected... |
| 30 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 12 … | 1821-02-12 | I owe you a letter or two I believe, and my Conscience smites me for the neglect,—and my daring... |
| 31 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 9 … | 1813-08-09 | My Philosophy and my Religion, Such as they are, are brought to a Tryal. My dear, my only... |
| 32 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 3 … | 1815-04-03 | I thank you, dear Sir for your favours of 7. and 20th. Ult. Messrs Everett and Mr Ticknor will... |
| 33 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 8 … | 1815-04-08 | I forgot in my last the most brilliant Topick, of all that splendid Phenomenon in the female... |
| 34 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1811-02-20 | You have planned more Work in your favour of the 9th than could be executed by any Body in twenty... |
| 35 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 30 … | 1821-05-30 | In Answer to your kind favour of the 21st. I have had a very feeble Winter and am Still afflicted... |
| 36 | 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”... |
| 37 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 3 … | 1814-04-03 | I have recd Condorcet, in good order and your favour of 20th. Ult. Enfields History of... |
| 38 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 26 … | 1802-01-26 | I have recd your favors of the third, and am much obliged to you and to Mr. Mappa for your... |
| 39 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 14 … | 1805-03-14 | Your favor of Feb. 25th. is recd.—Ingraham, I think, must be no further North than the 56th:... |
| 40 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 2 … | 1818-10-02 | As Misery is Said to derive Some consolation from the Misery of others; your Letter of 18. Septr.... |
| 41 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 30 … | 1810-11-30 | I have this Moment received your obliging Favour of the 20th. Yesterday the anniversary Festival,... |
| 42 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 23 … | 1813-01-23 | Your favour of Dec. 7 is not lost nor forgotten. Oh! that my Situation in Life would permit me to... |
| 43 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 23 … | 1806-08-23 | In your Letter of the seventh of July, you flatter me, with very high Eulogies, and compleat the... |
| 44 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 22 … | 1815-02-22 | Alexander Hill Everett Esquire, a Genteman of the Bar in Boston, who had his Law Education in the... |
| 45 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 21 … | 1819-08-21 | Your favour of the Sixth of July has afflicted me. My Minister Mr Whitney lately told Us, what I... |
| 46 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 16 … | 1819-04-16 | I have recd. your kind favour of the 4th. of March and thank you for your kind rememberance of... |
| 47 | 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... |
| 48 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 23 … | 1815-02-23 | Your favr. of Dec. 17. 1814 has lain too long unnoticed. “Votre deuil vous plait.” I have before... |
| 49 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 30 … | 1814-01-30 | Yours of 14th are here. You must take hints: I cannot write Letters. Half recovered from a former... |
| 50 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 26 … | 1816-05-26 | As I stand in great need of a Casuist in Phylosophy, Morality and Christianity; to whom Should I... |