601From John Adams to William Ellery, 28 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Many months ago I received a kind letter from you, which by some odd accident or strange fatality...
602From John Adams to Jabez Bowen, 27 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of the 15 th never reached me till yesterday I condole with you in the unfavorable...
603From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your agreable Letter of the 9. Jan. has lain too long unanswered.—M r Mappa, I should be happy to...
604John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 19 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
There is a sett of Scotch Writers that I think deserve your Attention in a very high Degree....
605From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, [17] February 1790 (Adams Papers)
I had heard, before I rec d your Letter of the 12 th , of your new Engagements in the Colledge...
606John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
I hope your Anxiety, about your Prospects of future Life, will not be indulged too far. If, after...
607From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
I cannot give up my dear Latin and Greek although Fortune has never permitted me to enjoy so much...
608[January 1790] (Adams Papers)
It was not the sense of either House, or of any member of either, that the Business pending at...
609[Notes of Debates in the Senate concerning unfinished business] 1790 Jan. 25. Monday. (Adams Papers)
It was not the sense of either House, or of any member of either, that the Business pending at...
610From John Adams to John Trumbull, 13 January 1790 (Adams Papers)
I am at length determined to omit no longer to write to you.— You read yourself to death. this...
611John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 November 1789 (Adams Papers)
I am impatient to return but partly on Account of my Son who wishes to Stay at Colledge as long...
612From John Adams to Marston Watson, 7 November 1789 (Adams Papers)
The Letter you did me the honour to write me, on the thirtieth of September, has been to New...
613John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 November 1789 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for your kind Letter inclosing that from our Friend Hollis. The Influenza is here as...
614From John Adams to Thomas Brand Hollis, 28 October 1789 (Adams Papers)
It was not till the last evening that I had the pleasure of your favor, with the pamphlets. They...
615John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 October 1789 (Adams Papers)
M r Dalton, M r Jenkes and myself are at Penfields in good health and Spirits.— My Horses perform...
616From John Adams to Richard & Charles Puller, 27 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
When I had my audience of leave of his Britannic Majesty, orders were given to the master of the...
617To John Adams from John Adams To Jeremy Belknap, 26 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday I received your favour of the 19 th. and learn with Pleasure your design to pursue your...
618From John Adams to George Walton, 25 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
The duplicate via Charlestown of your letter of the thirtieth of August, never reached my hand...
619[September 1789] (Adams Papers)
Mr. Elsworth informed me That Governor Randolph of Virginia, opened the Convention at...
620[Notes of Debates on the Residence Bill, continued] Sept. 24. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Grayson. moves to strike out the Words, “in the State of Pensilvania.” Mr. Butler. The Center...
621[Notes of Debates on the Residence Bill, continued] Sept. 23. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Lee. Navigation of the Susquehannah. Mr. Grayson. Antwerp and the Scheld. Reasons of State...
622[Notes of Debates in the Senate on the Residence Bill] Sept. 22. 1789. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Grayson. No Census yet taken, by which the Center of Population— We have Markets, Archives,...
623From John Adams to Stephen Higginson, 21 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Your favor of August 10 th was duly received and immediately communicated with several other...
624From John Adams to James Sullivan, 21 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of the 23 of July remains unanswered. There is in the United States and the regions...
625From John Adams to John Laurance, 19 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
My second son the bearer of this letter as soon as he was out of College was entered as a student...
626From John Adams to Jabez Bowen, 18 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I am honored with your letter of 31 of August. Your complaint against our laws was well founded...
627From John Adams to William Tudor, 18 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Yours of July 9 & 27 are unanswered. I cannot reconcile myself to the Idea of a Division of this...
628From John Adams to Henry Marchant, 17 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Your kind Letter of Aug. 29, gave me much pleasure. There is more Confinement, in my present...
629From John Adams to James Sullivan, 17 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
In your letter of the 18 th of August, you ask why we may not have as much paper in circulation...
6301789 Septr. 16. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Elsworth informed me That Governor Randolph of Virginia, opened the Convention at...
631From John Adams to John Bondfield, 16 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 15 of May. and take this...
632From John Adams to the Comte de Sarsfield, 16 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
Your friendly letter of the 23 of April, has laid me under obligations to you which it shall be...
633From John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 16 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have rec d all your Letters, and the Post Office is very faithful. The Heat has been excessive...
634From John Adams to John Brown, 15 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I received in due time your favor of August 24, the subject of which has since been under the...
635From John Adams to William Cushing, 14 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have not yet acknowledged my obligation to you for your favor of Aug t 22. if my hasty scrawls...
636From John Adams to John Lowell, 14 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I received your Letter of the 7 th in due Season and have delayed my Answer, in hopes it might be...
637John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have this morning received your manly letter of 25 th Ult.— I had long intended to write you...
638From John Adams to James Lovell, 1 September 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have not yet answered your letter of the 26 of July. You guess well—I find that I shall have...
639From John Adams to Sylvanus Bourne, 30 August 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter of the 18 th of this month and have communicated that to the...
640From John Adams to Henry Marchant, 18 August 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have received your kind and obliging letter of the 16 of July, and am sorry that the extream...
641From John Adams to Joseph Hardy, 6 August 1789 (Adams Papers)
In 1779 at Bilbao I was solicited for releif by a number of American seamen who had been captured...
642From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
“The Characters, I So much admire among the ancients,” were not “formed wholly by Republican...
643From John Adams to Jeremy Belknap, 24 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have, this morning received your Letter of the 18 th. , George Chalmers, I have Seen in London....
644From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 24 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have persecuted you, too much with my Letters.— I beg you would give yourself no trouble to...
645From John Adams to Roger Sherman, 22 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
As the Citizens of these States, are all Legislators, or Creators of Legislators, it is, as you...
646From John Adams to Peter Cunningham, 21 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favor of the thirteenth of this month, from the hand of M r M c Guire, and...
647From John Adams to Alexander Hamilton, 21 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
M r Charles Adams, my Second son, the Bearer of this Letter, I beg leave to introduce to you.— He...
648To Alexander Hamilton from John Adams, [21 July 1789] (Hamilton Papers)
Mr Charles Adams, my second son, the Bearer of this Letter, I beg leave to introduce to you. He...
649From John Adams to Roger Sherman, 20 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
There is a Sense, and a degree, in which the Executive, in our Constitution, is blended with the...
650From John Adams to Roger Sherman, 18 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
In my Letter of Yesterday, I think it was demonstrated that the English Constitution is a...