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1 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 11 March 1809 1809-03-11 On the first of the month I received your favour of the 22d. ult. with a copy of a speech of a...
2 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 March 1809 1809-03-13 When a young man I read Sidney upon government. In one of his Chapters, he agitates the following...
3 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 14 March 1809 1809-03-14 My solicitude to see your strictures upon Mr. Pickering’s Letter was satisfied by the last mail....
4 Lyman, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Lyman, 21 March 1809 1809-03-21 The slight personal acquaintance I have had with you would not entitle me to the honour of...
5 Sumner, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Sumner, 22 March 1809 1809-03-22 Inclosed is a Letter which I have this morning received from a particular Friend of mine, who is...
6 Clark, Robert Adams, John To John Adams from Robert Clark, 23 March 1809 1809-03-23 Seeing a letter this morning in the Chronicle (a paper which has universally been calumniateing...
7 Draper, Simeon Adams, John To John Adams from Simeon Draper, 23 March 1809 1809-03-23 being a perticuler Friend of yours, Take the liberty to inclose this Letter, and ask the...
8 Morse, Jedidiah Adams, John To John Adams from Jedidiah Morse, 27 March 1809 1809-03-27 I recd. your letter of the 9th. inst—(nearly a fortnight after its date) accompanying Dr....
9 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 31 March 1809 1809-03-31 I know not when my sensibilities have been more exquisitely touched than they were by the perusal...
10 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 1 April 1809 1809-04-01 It would be well, if legislators were taught before they begin to legislate, that there are...
11 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 2 … 1809-04-02 A continued headache has compelled me, to delaÿ an answer to your favour of the 16th of Febr....
12 Perley, Samuel Adams, John To John Adams from Samuel Perley, 5 April 1809 1809-04-05 A few days since, I saw a letter written by his Excellency John Adams. For years I have seen...
13 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 10 April 1809 1809-04-10 I have long felt an inclination to write to you, two circumstances forbid me, want of matter, &...
14 Whipple, Oliver Adams, John To John Adams from Oliver Whipple, 10 April 1809 1809-04-10 I received your pleasant and most obliging Letter of the 3d of March last, it answered my...
15 Spalding, Lyman Adams, John To John Adams from Lyman Spalding, 14 April 1809 1809-04-14 Permit me to inclose to your address the Portsmouth bill of Mortality for 1809, and at the same...
16 Bourne, George Adams, John To John Adams from George Bourne, 22 April 1809 1809-04-22 During some time past my time has been devoted to writing the History of Mr. Jefferson’s...
17 Guest, Henry Adams, John To John Adams from Henry Guest, 1 May 1809 1809-05-01 Your Letter of 29 January Last Came duly to For which be pleased to Except my moste respectful...
18 Lyman, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Lyman, 1 May 1809 1809-05-01 I have the honour at this time to address you for the purpose of requesting your acceptance of...
19 Wright, Chester Adams, John To John Adams from Chester Wright, 2 May 1809 1809-05-02 An individual, obscure, & to yourself unknown, begs leave to address you. May I be permitted,...
20 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 May 1809 1809-05-05 I am much pleased with the Specimen you have given of the Use of your Wings upon a certain...
21 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 6 May 1809 1809-05-06 I was duly favoured with yours of the 24th. ult. The species of sensibility excited by your...
22 Ingersoll, Jared, Jr. Adams, John To John Adams from Jared Ingersoll, Jr., 9 May 1809 1809-05-09 A Dispute existing at New–Orleans involving property to an immense amount and also very...
23 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 10 May 1809 1809-05-10 Your Letter of the 15th April I have had the honor to receive; and have read it over and over...
24 Martin, James Adams, John To John Adams from James Martin, 24 May 1809 1809-05-24 The sight of your Venerable and Respectable Name in the papers on a subject so interesting to...
25 Van der Kemp, François Adriaan Adams, John To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 29 … 1809-05-29 As you felt So Sensiblÿ for mÿ Sorrows, it is highly becoming, that you Should be among the...
26 Williams, Jonathan Adams, John To John Adams from Jonathan Williams, 5 June 1809 1809-06-05 WITH a view to collect and preserve the Military Science, which must still exist among the...
27 Perley, Samuel Adams, John To John Adams from Samuel Perley, 12 June 1809 1809-06-12 Your Letter of April, 18th. 1809, came safe to my Hand. It was soon read by our Lawyer in Gray....
28 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 14 June 1809 1809-06-14 I am favoured with yours of the 7th. inst. After telling me that the employment of your thoughts...
29 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 June 1809 1809-06-14 My son Richard who has been a customer for the Aurora ever since he lived at the Jersey College,...
30 Pseudonym: “76” Adams, John To John Adams from Pseudonym: "76", 15 June 1809 1809-06-15 “Oh Shame, Shame! where is thy blush” that thou shouldst thus dare prophane the manes of the...
31 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 23 June 1809 1809-06-23 Your letter of the 6th Inst. I had the honor to receive the next day, just before I commenced a...
32 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 30 June 1809 1809-06-30 I received, by the last mail, your esteemed favour of the 22d. inst. The united testimony of your...
33 Whipple, Oliver Adams, John To John Adams from Oliver Whipple, 7 July 1809 1809-07-07 Allwise Providence has most ierally decreed, That there should be born for the Benefit of...
34 Boudinot, Elias Adams, John To John Adams from Elias Boudinot, 17 July 1809 1809-07-17 Mrs: Bradford & myself arrived here on friday Evening last—among the principal Objects we had in...
35 Phinney, Elihu Adams, John To John Adams from Elihu Phinney, 21 July 1809 1809-07-21 Elihu Phinney was ever an admirer of your Unshaken patriotism, your eminent talents, your...
36 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 24 July 1809 1809-07-24 To my letter of the 30th. ult. I have not been favoured with an answer. I feel an uncertainty,...
37 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 26 July 1809 1809-07-26 I enclose you three numbers of Duane’s papers that you may see in what manner the late news from...
38 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 August 1809 1809-08-05 “salus, honor et bonus Appetitus.” to use the Words of Molière— from Dear sir ever / Yrs MHi :...
39 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 9 August 1809 1809-08-09 I duly received your favour of the 31st. ult. The separation from you of your Son, would be, I...
40 Campbell, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Campbell, 12 August 1809 1809-08-12 Have I mistaken your political principles or have I rightly understood them as being truly...
41 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1809 1809-08-14 I send you herewith some more of Col Duane’s papers. You will perceive in One of them proposals...
42 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 18 August 1809 1809-08-18 The last mail brought me your favour of the 8th of July, with a postscript of the 13th. inst....
43 Thomson, Ignatius Adams, John To John Adams from Ignatius Thomson, 22 August 1809 1809-08-22 Most respectable Patriot I take the liberty at sending to you by the mail an oration which I...
44 Guest, Henry Adams, John To John Adams from Henry Guest, 25 August 1809 1809-08-25 I took the liberty some time back, (I cannot say how long, as I did not kn date the copy of that...
45 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 25 August 1809 1809-08-25 I enclose you four numbers of Duane’s paper. They contain a good deal of matter relative to the...
46 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 6 September 1809 1809-09-06 Although for many years past I have read nothing, but books upon medicine on week days, & upon...
47 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 9 September 1809 1809-09-09 On our way home from Quincy, we were detained by the kindnesses of friends till the last evening....
48 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 9 September 1809 1809-09-09 I have to make my grateful acknowledgements for your favour of the 31 Ult. I read, it as I do...
49 Cunningham, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Cunningham, 23 September … 1809-09-23 My letter of the 9th. inst. had an enclosure which it is so interesting to myself, as well as to...
50 Rush, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 30 September 1809 1809-09-30 “Great men (says Lord Bacon) have neither Ancestors nor posterity.” This, you and I know is not...