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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 26 March … | 1822-03-26 | I am delighted with your number 22. It is not too free. It is modest enough. It is wise learned... |
32 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 20 February … | 1825-02-20 | Your letter has given me great pleasure, and so have those of your brother John—they are lively,... |
33 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 13 March … | 1820-03-13 | If you have a desire of a long life and a happy life I advise you to read Cicero. Your Father has... |
34 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 27 January … | 1822-01-27 | The splendid account we receive from you and others of the dinners parties and balls from... |
35 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 27 December … | 1821-12-27 | I have mourned with your mourning in your No. 9 of the 16th Dec. for the loss of Colonel Trimble,... |
36 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 11 June … | 1821-06-11 | I have finished the Sprit of the King. About 3400 pages, as romantick as any of Scotts Novels and... |
37 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 14 May 1822 | 1822-05-14 | I will not trouble you, to read a history of my pains and aches, as an apology for neglecting to... |
38 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 October … | 1822-10-10 | I have received your letter of the 23d ulto. & your father’s letter & octavo volume mentioned in... |
39 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 11 July … | 1822-07-11 | I agree with you in your number 34. that the quarterly is guilty of damning Stuart, and Reid,... |
40 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 January … | 1822-01-06 | A cold frosty snowy morning. I have received your No 11. I am glad you have got through the... |
41 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 8 June 1821 | 1821-06-08 | Though the theory of Government is a nice and dangerous Study as I have found by experience; Yet... |
42 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 15 May 1822 | 1822-05-15 | I will not trouble you to read a history of my pains and aches, as an apology for neglecting to... |
43 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, January … | ≈1822-01-01 | Tell your Father that I have found the old circular pedigree which looks like so many wheels... |
44 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 February … | 1822-02-10 | Thanks for your No 15—Your Father advised wisely to the Abbe Condilla. I knew him personally. He... |
45 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 April … | 1820-04-03 | If you can obtain leave of absence I wish for the pleasure of your Company here on the twelfth of... |
46 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 12 January … | 1820-01-12 | I thank you for your letter of new-years-day, and congratulate you on your arrival in the great... |
47 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 23 June … | 1821-06-23 | I have received a very pleasant letter from you of the 21st. of the month; your close attention... |
48 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 18 November 1823 | 1823-11-18 | Your account of the first part of your journey, is quite as entertaining and instructive as is... |
49 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 16 October 1824 | 1824-10-16 | Your frolicsome letter of the 10th of October has come to hand this morning and amidst the... |
50 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 25 October 1822 | 1822-10-25 | In the reign of Charles 1st of England, Henry Adams came to America from Devonshire and settled... |
51 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 28 November 1824 | 1824-11-28 | Your letter, of the 21st. sprightly and entertaining like all the rest, has been recieved. I... |
52 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 12 January 1824 | 1824-01-12 | Your letter of the 28th: Decr. is an epistle of a sage. I will tell you a story, of ancient days.... |
53 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 2 November 1823 | 1823-11-02 | I thank you for two letters written at two notable periods of your life one at the happy meeting... |
54 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 1 February 1824 | 1824-02-01 | Your letter of the 18th of January is full of candid, temperate and accurate criticism I know not... |
55 | Adams, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Adams, 21 October 1822 | 1822-10-21 | In compliance with your request in your condescending favr. of the 30th. Ulto. that I should... |
56 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 7 March 1824 | 1824-03-07 | Your kind letter of the 22d: February No 15 is as pleasing to me as the former numbers. I have... |
57 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 19 February 1825 | 1825-02-19 | I recieved, as usual with great delight your letter of the 12th inst. Your account of all things... |
58 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 26 November 1821 | 1821-11-26 | I also am an advocate first for universal suffrage 2dly. for universal emancipation 3dly for... |
59 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 20 November 1824 | 1824-11-20 | Your No 42 has given me pleasure like the rest. I ought to thank you for your assiduity in giving... |
60 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 21 March 1817 | 1817-03-21 | Nothing from your Family gives me more pleasure than to hear as I do, that you are a diligent... |
61 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, April 1818 | ≈1818-04-01 | I am much pleased with your Translation The Character of Anacreon is one of the many Mysteries of... |
62 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 30 September 1822 | 1822-09-30 | I thank you for a pretty volume of Poetic effusions; for want of sight I have not read them, but... |
63 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 2 January 1820 | 1820-01-02 | Your letter of the 27th. of December has given me great pleasure—though I shuddered at the idea... |
64 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 11 December 1825 | 1825-12-11 | I thank you for your kind Letter—and your Father still more for his permission in permiting you... |
65 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 22 April 1825 | 1825-04-22 | You have been the most punctual correspondent that I ever had except your Brother—but for four... |
66 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 24 January 1825 | 1825-01-24 | Your account of the Death and Character of General R. G. Harper gave me a great deal of pain, he... |
67 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 July 1820 | 1820-07-25 | I thank you for the promptitude with which you paid my debt to Mr Gales & Seaton—and discontinued... |
68 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 September 1817 | 1817-09-30 | Mr Jefferson has been good enough to Send me the enclosed Pamphlet An history of the restoration... |
69 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 October 1818 | 1818-10-10 | Exoterick and Esoterick Doctrine. See the American Encyclopedia Tit. Exoterick: the French, Title... |
70 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 January 1818 | 1818-01-02 | I have received your Letter of the 26th. of December 1817 inclosing a Postnote upon the Branch... |
71 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 January 1818 | 1818-01-13 | Of Mr Wait, I know little, but that he was once introduced to me by General Knox, twice by Judge... |
72 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 3 February 1819 | 1819-02-03 | You made me a rich present when you allowed your son George to spend his vacation with me. He has... |
73 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 May 1821 | 1821-05-10 | My thanks are due to you, and are most joyfully given, for two copies of your Report on Weights... |
74 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 July 1822 | 1822-07-24 | At the request of our worthy friend and excellent Neighbour Dr Amos Holbrook; I transmit you the... |
75 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 March 1822 | 1822-03-10 | Contrary to my established habit for many years I must now become an intercessor for a candidate.... |
76 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 November 1822 | 1822-11-15 | I received the letter you did me the honor to write me, on the 7th. of this month. Inclosing a... |
77 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 December 1817 | 1817-12-08 | Nature did not make me of a jealous disposition; but a dismal experience has made me Suspicious... |
78 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 August 1817 | 1817-08-10 | Yesterday was one of the most uniformly happy days of my whole long life. The Morning brought Us... |
79 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 February 1819 | 1819-02-08 | I have been employed for a month or six weeks in hard labour to save you trouble. I have... |
80 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 February 1825 | 1825-02-18 | I have received your letter of the 9th: Never did I feel so much solemnity as upon this... |