1To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 9 June 1826 (Adams Papers)
So many months are past Since I received a Single line from Massachusetts—in former days I was...
It is with an inexpressible delight, that I received and perused your affectionate Letter of the...
I thank you for your kind Letters I agree with you that we can never be thankful enough for the...
You will not be displeased, I am confident, if I address you again a few lines—perhaps—one or...
5To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, September 1825 (Adams Papers)
Often when I labour in my garden,—and I do so usually from sunrise till its setting—I expatiate...
After Such a long protracted Silence you will not find fault, that I indulge once more in writing...
The events of this month, have been to me almost overwhelming. They have excited my sensibility...
It was my intention to have delay’d writing to you—till the great die was cast—but perusing Dr...
I delay’d to write you a few lines—to congratulate you cordially on the happy arrival of the 30th...
10To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 12 September 1824 (Adams Papers)
Confident, that, after Such a long Silence, a few Letters of an old friend, who allways revered...