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1 Bayard, James Asheton, Jr. Adams, John To John Adams from James Asheton Bayard, Jr., 25 April … 1802-04-25 I have been extremely flattered by the letter which you did me the honor to write me on the 10th....
2 Sinclair, John Adams, John To John Adams from John Sinclair, 3 June 1802 1802-06-03 I expected to have had the Honour of hearing from you before this time, on the subject of the...
3 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1805 1805-08-14 Your letters are full of aphorisms. Every paragraph in them suggests new ideas, or revives old...
4 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 10 December 1808 1808-12-10 I had the pleasure to write you the 3d. inst. I follow it with this to make the explanation of...
5 Warren, Mercy Otis Adams, John To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 7 August 1807 1807-08-07 I know not how to satisfy the demands you make upon my time and patience without entering into...
6 Foxcroft, Joseph C. Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph C. Foxcroft, 18 February 1807 1807-02-18 The package I had the honor of forwarding to you was from my honored Father Samuel Foxcroft of...
7 Morris, Richard Adams, John To John Adams from Richard Morris, 5 November 1804 1804-11-05 Having been honored with a commission of a Captain in the Navy by you, and still desirous of...
8 Guest, Henry Adams, John To John Adams from Henry Guest, 15 June 1808 1808-06-15 Your Very Frindly Letter of the 14th. March last Came Duly to hand. it gave and Still gives Me...
9 Lincoln, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Lincoln, 30 March 1801 1801-03-30 The extreme bad traveling for some time past has prevented my calling and paying to you the debt...
10 Whipple, Oliver Adams, John To John Adams from Oliver Whipple, 23 February 1809 1809-02-23 When I consider, I was once a Pupil at Braintree in the mansion House of your venerable Father, I...
11 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 31 January 1804 1804-01-31 This prohibition of the admission of slaves into Louisiana, is like the drawing of a jaw tooth....
12 Truxtun, Thomas Adams, John To John Adams from Thomas Truxtun, 10 July 1802 1802-07-10 Permit me to present you with a Copy of the medal voted me by Congress, and executed agreeable to...
13 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 December 1808 1808-12-14 Has your right hand forgotten its Cunning from pain or Sickness? or have you ceased to...
14 Bayly, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Bayly, 31 March 1801 1801-03-31 I hope you will not Deem this Letter Impertinent or Improper,—I was a Justice of the peace for P...
15 Green, Isaiah L. Adams, John To John Adams from Isaiah L. Green, 20 December 1808 1808-12-20 I was highly gratified by the receipt of the letter of the 9th instant which you did me the honor...
16 Warren, Mercy Otis Adams, John To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 28 August 1803 1803-08-28 The painful tidings I have this afternoon transiently heard relative to the health of my long...
17 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 24 March 1801 1801-03-24 My last letter to you, was of November 25. since which I have not enjoyed the pleasure of...
18 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 15 … 1807-03-15 As your Letter of the 29 of Jan—afforded me a Sensible pleasure, I will procure meself another in...
19 Trumbull, John Adams, John To John Adams from John Trumbull, 16 September 1805 1805-09-16 Returning to Hartford in the course of our Circuit, I found your letter, of July 27th. & August...
20 Adams, John Oration on JA’s Birthday, 19 October 1801 1801-10-19 Your neighbours and friends assembled to celebrate the anniversary of your natal day, beg leave...
21 Cranch, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cranch, 13 April 1805 1805-04-13 I received by Mr. J. Q. Adams the volumes of the “defence of the Constitutions,” for which I...
22 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 25 February 1804 1804-02-25 I received last Evening yours of the 11 th: inst t: — You cannot employ your leisure more...
23 Brown, David Adams, John To John Adams from David Brown, 7 September 1802 1802-09-07 From the encouragement which literature has received from you, I am encouraged to solicit the...
24 Varnum, Joseph Bradley Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Bradley Varnum, 15 December … 1808-12-15 Having seen a Letter over your Signature, Addressed to Mr. Green, I feel myself constrain’d to...
25 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 3 … 1803-09-03 How Shall it be in my power, to paÿ you mÿ Sincere thanks for the favours with which you continue...
26 Vaughan, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Vaughan, 17 August 1807 1807-08-17 I feel a pleasure in forwarding to you the second part of the Transactions of the Philosophical...
27 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 10 January 1804 1804-01-10 I have ascertained that Mr. Adams’s Sermon at the Dudleian Lecture was not published; a copy was...
28 Warren, Mercy Otis Adams, John To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 27 August 1807 1807-08-27 At a time of life when retirement is sought for, and the release from all political attentions...
29 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 28 March 1801 1801-03-28 It is my intention during the short time that I expect to remain here, to send you from time to...
30 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 3 April 1807 1807-04-03 The difficult and complicated labors of my professorship consisting of teaching, examining,...
31 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 4 July 1806 1806-07-04 I enclose you a letter, which I received last Monday, and by which you will learn the distressing...
32 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 21 September 1805 1805-09-21 The hurry always connected with the prevalence of a yellow fever in our City; has prevented my...
33 Purviance, Robert Adams, John To John Adams from Robert Purviance, 19 December 1801 1801-12-19 By the Maryland Sloop of war Cap. John Rodgers a Box or case was directed for You, and was...
34 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 15 … 1805-02-15 As I esteem a peculiar favour that you continue to honour me with your correspondence, for which...
35 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 10 August 1802 1802-08-10 It is intended with the leave of Providence to settle a Gospel Minister in this Town, the...
36 Hubley, Bernard, Jr. Adams, John To John Adams from Bernard Hubley, Jr., 9 April 1801 1801-04-09 The Affectionate Attachment, I ever had for you, has induced me, to take a liberty, which I pray,...
37 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 15 February 1804 1804-02-15 I duly received your esteemed favor of the 16th Ult. I assure you, without reserve, that I shall...
38 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 30 November 1807 1807-11-30 I received a few days since your very kind letter which I am ashamed of answering by a few lines;...
39 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1807 1807-04-22 I enclose you the letter I mentioned in my last, from the person whom I supposed to be your son...
40 Jones, Skelton Adams, John To John Adams from Skelton Jones, August 1808 1808-08-01 HAVING secured the copy right of a book, of which the enclosed is a prospectus, I take the...
41 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 7 … 1806-07-07 At lenght I take again mÿ pen, to assure you of the high respect, with which I am So fortunate to...
42 Updike, Daniel Eldridge Adams, John To John Adams from Daniel Eldridge Updike, 1 August … 1806-08-01 Yesterday the Schooner Ocean Capt: Richard Barney Arrived at this Port from Barbadoes via Turks...
43 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 20 March 1804 1804-03-20 A letter is now reading from Captain Bainbridge, with an account of the loss of the frigate...
44 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 5 January 1805 1805-01-05 I have now two letters from you, and one from my mother, which ought to be answered more...
45 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 31 December 1808 1808-12-31 Enclosed is a News-paper containing, under the Worcester head, a copy of some remarks made at a...
46 Quincy, Josiah, III Adams, John To John Adams from Josiah, III Quincy, 14 December 1808 1808-12-14 Your favour of the 25th: found me, in the midst of parliamentary contest, which occupied me too...
47 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 11 January 1809 1809-01-11 The last letter, which I had the honour to receive from you, dated January 3d, I have before...
48 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 1 … 1807-11-01 Much time has elapsed indeed, Since you have favoured me with your last Letters—and more, Since I...
49 Adams, Thomas Boylston Adams, John Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, 15 February 1802 1802-02-15 I had the pleasure to receive, this morning, your favor of the 1 st: curr t: and now hasten to...
50 Shaw, William Smith Adams, John William Smith Shaw to John Adams, 6 April 1801 1801-04-06 After living uninteruptedly in your family, for almost three years, and uniformly receiving, both...