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I am very much obliged to you, for your Friend Ship to my Brother Adams, and hope that his...
Your kind Favours of Nov 12. and 24. and Decr 21 are before me. I Sympathize with you, under the...
This Letter, I presume, will find you at the University, where I hope you will pass your time...
In a Letter to R. R. Livingston, Secretary of state for foreign Affairs, dated The Hague July 23....
In yours of the 10th. of Novr. you desire me to give you the Connection between the Premises and...
Inclosed with this is a Letter to Dr Holyoke and all the original Papers from the Royal Society...
We have Seen Magnificence, Elegance and Taste enough to excite an Inclination to see more. We...
Can you give me any Information concerning the Persons named in the inclosed Paper? Mr Jenkinson,...
Give me leave to congratulate you on your Admission into the Seat of the Muses, our dear Alma...
There is a Subject So closely connected, with the Business of my Mission to this Court, that I...
I thank you for your Kind Letter of the 9th. of April, and congratulate you on the admission of...
Yours of 22. Jan. reached me, but yesterday. You would have entertained and obliged me, by an...
I am proud to learn by your Letter of 13. April that I am so rich at the University. If Thomas...
Dr Gordon brought me your Letter of the 2d. of April, which gave me, great Pleasure. In order to...
Yesterday I received yours of Ap. 18. Via Leverpool. Money may be sent to the East, to purchase...
I have recd your Favour of 20 May. The Southern States will be forced to co operate with the...
I have accepted your Bill in favour of Storer, of 50£. and paid that in favour of Mr Elworthy of...
After a very pleasant Journey, here We are. We came very leisurely, dined the first day at...
I hope you have had a Pleasant Journey and are happy in your tour. I am, in a state of...
This moment returning from Mr Bridgen where I had been to deliver him a Letter to you, written...
Mr Murray, whom I am glad to see out again will carry to Bath this Memorandum that We are all...
I have recieved with pleasure your letter of the 22d. of octr. and agree with you that the times...
I am much obliged to you for the Copy of your Dialogue, which does you honour. I am the more...
I am glad to find by your Letter that you are so well situated, at Mr. Sewalls, make my...
I believe there is not another Man in the World whose Life has been such a series of Remorses as...
Having determined to return to Pens hill, I begin to think in what a pitiful Condition I shall...
We are lodged in our old Chamber at Amsterdam, and Sleep as soundly as if there were not a dozen...
I wrote you Yesterday, that I had executed the Contract and should return to England by the...
We Suppose, that you had your Degree last Wednesday, and upon that Supposition, I congratulate...
I have only the time to inform you, that this morning I am to Sett out, with My Wife and...
You mention to M rs Adams a Piece of Land adjoining to me, of 56 Acres at 25 s an Acre: but are...
I am much pleased with your Oration and much obliged to you for it. it seems to me, making...
So many Things appear to be done, when one is making Preparations for a Voyage, especially with a...
After a Passage of two days, against contrary Winds, and a terrible Jolt through the Mud, from...
I have past through the Ceremonies of taking Leave of the States General, the Prince and Princess...
I have rec d yours of the 7. th — I have written you on every Post day. M r Jefferson is so...
Your mamma’s hand has been wholly unable to hold a pen, without exquisite pain, from the time of...
Our anxiety for you, in your present circumstances and situation among strangers, (though we...
I was much obliged to you for a letter by Mr. Nesbit of Philadelphia, and am very sorry I could...
Before this time I hope you have the Happiness to See your Daughter out of all Danger and your...
I have rec d your favours of the 3 and 13 th and have opened that to our Son, who has been absent...
I have been so diligent on the Road and so much interrupted by Company at the Taverns that this...
This is the first Moment I have been able to Seize, in order to acquaint you of my Arrival and...
On Wednesday the third day of this Month, the American Ministers met the British Minister at his...
You remember the Contract with Du Coudrai, and his hundred officers, and with many other...
I Shall never know when I have done writing to you. Our Affairs [are so] unsettled, and I am So...
Yesterday morning, M r. Jay informed me, that D r. Franklin had recieved, & soon afterwards the D...
As the Resolution of Congress of the first of May, has determined it to be my Duty to remain in...
Yesterday morning, D r. Franklin produced a Resolution of Congress, that A. F. & J. should be...
We were very happy to have the definitive Treaty signed, altho’ We could obtain no Improvement...