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1 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 October 1812 | 1812-10-22 | If you had investigated the Question, concerning Possessions or that about matter and Spirit, in... |
2 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 June 1812 | 1812-06-12 | Ask the great Lady, you quoted in your last, whether when I pray for the health of Philadelphia,... |
3 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 January 1812 | 1812-01-08 | I have recd. your favour of the 26th. of Decr. You mention Cobbet. have you read Mr Randolphs... |
4 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 16 September 1810 | 1810-09-16 | I am much obliged by your favour of the 8th. Oh how I wish, I had time to write, and you Patience... |
5 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1812 | 1812-04-22 | Omnicient Jackson Said to me, at his own Table and repeated it at mine in London, that Chatham... |
6 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 November 1811 | 1811-11-02 | Be pleased to accept my cordial congratulations on the felicity of your Family in the arrival of... |
7 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 November 1812 | 1812-11-07 | I am in great perplexity, Every day something Occurs to puzzle my feeble intellect. To whom can I... |
8 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 June 1810 | 1810-06-28 | I acknowledge my fault in neglecting to answer two or three of your last favours. I now thank you... |
9 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 November 1812 | 1812-11-14 | Your Volume will not produce Answers or Examinations or reflections: but probably Reproaches,... |
10 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 July 1812 | 1812-07-07 | If I were as rich as Mr Stephen Gerard or Mr William Gray, I would publish and proclaim offers... |
11 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 August 1811 | 1811-08-25 | If I could be considered as a Friend to the Family I should Advise the Grand Children of Dr... |
12 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 3 July 1812 | 1812-07-03 | Mrs Rush may be assured, that I have no doubt of her Friendship for me. The Familiarities and... |
13 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 May 1812 | 1812-05-14 | When I sat down to write you, yesterday I really intended to write a sober Letter: but fell... |
14 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 15 January 1813 | 1813-01-15 | You have forgotten, Old Dr Shippen, Dr Franklin, and many others. I have known many Instances.... |
15 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 March 1809 | 1809-03-23 | I agree with Sidney as quoted in your favour of the 13th. That civil War is preferable to Slavery... |
16 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 May 1812 | 1812-05-26 | I am Such a miser that I cannot Suffer a Letter of yours to remain a day unanswered, because my... |
17 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 December 1811 | 1811-12-04 | Shall I congratulate or condole with you on the appointment of your Son to be Comptroller of The... |
18 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 November 1812 | 1812-11-29 | I have recd. your valuable Volume, on the diseases of the mind; which will run Mankind still... |
19 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 May 1812 | 1812-05-28 | I will not loose an hour of my Interest of 8 per Cent a Month. I have this moment received yours... |
20 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 September 1809 | 1809-09-27 | I recd. in course yours of the 7th. Fox was a remarkable Character. I admire the Morsell of... |
21 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1810 | 1810-12-27 | I Sent my Wife to the Post Office this morning with a Letter to you inclosing a Review of Fisher... |
22 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 June 1809 | 1809-06-07 | Your Letters are not apt to lie a month unacknowledged. That of May 5th. is before me since which... |
23 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 December 1811 | 1811-12-25 | I never was so much at a loss how to answer a Letter, as yours of the 16th. Shall I assume a... |
24 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1811 | 1811-10-13 | Sobrius esto! Recollect your own Non Nobis! Your Letter of the 20th. of September I communicated... |
25 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 October 1809 | 1809-10-08 | Bacon the great Bacon was fond of Paradoxes. What could The Old Hunks mean by Great Men having... |
26 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 April 1811 | 1811-04-02 | I thank you for the Trouble you have kindly taken in procuring the Samples of Coins for my Son J.... |
27 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 April 1809 | 1809-04-12 | I rejoice to find that Pensilvania has returned to reason and Duty in the affair of the Miss... |
28 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 March 1813 | 1813-03-23 | Your Letter to Waterhouse inclosed in yours of the 16th. Shall be Sent tomorrow. With them came... |
29 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 December 1812 | 1812-12-08 | On horseback, on my Way to Weymouth on a Visit to my Friend Dr Tufts I met a Man leading a Horse,... |
30 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 September 1812 | 1812-09-18 | In the good old English Phrase, I give you ten thousand Thanks for the Muscat Wine of Samos,... |
31 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 March 1812 | 1812-03-19 | The greatest part of the History in your last Letter was well known to me, and I could write you... |
32 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1813 | 1813-04-18 | I thank you for the Slip of a newspaper. On that Subject my feelings are unutterable. The Day of... |
33 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 December 1809 | 1809-12-21 | I thank you for the pleasing account of your Family in your favour of the 5th. As I take a lively... |
34 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 September 1810 | 1810-09-01 | I have been entertained and diverted with the humour and the Wit of my Old Friend O Brian as you... |
35 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 3 February 1813 | 1813-02-03 | I congratulate you, & your state and our Nation on the Acquisition of such a secretary of the... |
36 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 July 1811 | 1811-07-31 | I have several sweet letters from you the last of which is the 20th of this month. The table of... |
37 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 March 1813 | 1813-03-29 | Inclosed is a Packet two Papers marked A. B. four Number ed 1. 2. 3. 4. A Letter from The Vice... |
38 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1812 | 1812-12-27 | Letters! What Shall I Say of Letters? Pliny’s are too Studied and too elegant. Cicero’s are the... |
39 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 June 1809 | 1809-06-22 | A thousand thanks to Richard for his Auroras and ten thousand to you for your Letter of the 14th.... |
40 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 October 1809 | 1809-10-25 | I received yesterday your new Edition on Animal Life and Madam read it in the evening to me and... |
41 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 15 February 1813 | 1813-02-15 | All that I have written you, hitherto, upon the history of the Original of our Navy, was from... |
42 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1811 | 1811-08-14 | Upon honor, now, Rush! You cannot be serious in calling me, mad, to my Face! I learned a proper... |
43 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 December 1812 | 1812-12-29 | I have not done with your Letter of the 19th: I care not half, so much about Red Heifer, as I do... |
44 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 March 1809 | 1809-03-04 | If I could dream as much Wit as you, I think I should wish to go to Sleep for the rest of my... |
45 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 24 June 1812 | 1812-06-24 | The Decadency of Government is obvious, through the World and it is to be feared the cause of it... |
46 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 February 1813 | 1813-02-21 | Yours of the 8th is yet unanswered.—I beg your Pardon for hinting, tho in jest at my... |
47 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 May 1810 | 1810-05-14 | What can I say to my Friend in return for his Letter of 26th of April? My Grief for the... |
48 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 November 1811 | 1811-11-21 | On this our Thanksgiving day, among innumerable other Blessings, I have to thank express my... |
49 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 August 1809 | 1809-08-31 | If I were not as disinterested as a Patriot, I should answer every Line from you as soon as recd.... |
50 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 January 1813 | 1813-01-04 | Be pleased to accept my humble Duty for the notice you have condescended to take of me. I will do... |