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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | 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... |
2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 8 April 1813 | 1813-04-08 | I should not so soon have troubled you with a reply to your friendly favor of Mar. 15. but for... |
3 | 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... |
4 | 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... |
5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 6 March 1813 | 1813-03-06 | I recieved some time ago a letter signed ‘ James Carver ,’ proposing that myself, and my friends... |
6 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 February 1813 | 1813-02-23 | I loose no time in answering your Letter of the 15th, that my Confidence in your Love to your... |
7 | 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... |
8 | 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... |
9 | 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... |
10 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 January 1813 | 1813-01-29 | You have enough of Smiths letters e’er this and Waterhouse’s too, all which you will be so good... |
11 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 20 January 1813 | 1813-01-20 | Answer or rather acknowledge my Letters by half a dozen at a time. I have a number of Anecdotes... |
12 | 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.... |
13 | 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... |
14 | 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... |
15 | 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... |
16 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 December 1812 | 1812-12-21 | Never! Never be weary, in the Ways of well dreaming! any one of your Dreams worth to the Moralist... |
17 | 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,... |
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, 14 November 1812 | 1812-11-14 | Your Volume will not produce Answers or Examinations or reflections: but probably Reproaches,... |
20 | 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... |
21 | 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... |
22 | 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,... |
23 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 6 September 1812 | 1812-09-06 | Will your tranquilizing Chair, exorcise Demoniacks? Will it cure the Hydrophobia? I am Sure Our... |
24 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 September 1812 | 1812-09-04 | Little can be added to your distinctions of Principles and delineation of Parties, in your Letter... |
25 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 17 August 1812 | 1812-08-17 | Your favour of the Eighth, is another Monument to virtue and Piety, I would rather have your... |
26 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 August 1812 | 1812-08-01 | We have been in such hurry of late that if I have mentioned your Letter of 18th of June, I have... |
27 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 July 1812 | 1812-07-19 | Your delightful Letter of the 13th received Yesterday now in turn must receive my grateful... |
28 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 July 1812 | 1812-07-18 | Your Letter of the 8th, my dear Friend is pleasing and it is painfull to me, in a high degree.... |
29 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 July 1812 | 1812-07-10 | I beg you would not consider yourself obliged to answer my Letters. Your Time is prescious, mine... |
30 | 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... |
31 | 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... |
32 | 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... |
33 | 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,... |
34 | 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... |
35 | 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... |
36 | 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... |
37 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 May 1812 | 1812-05-13 | Say what you will, that Man is in a poor case who is reduced to the necessity of looking to... |
38 | 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... |
39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 20 April 1812 | 1812-04-20 | I do not know if you may have noticed in the Newspapers of a year or two ago that Edward... |
40 | 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... |
41 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 February 1812 | 1812-02-26 | I shall expect your long letter; but I ought not to wish it with impatience: for you have such... |
42 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 February 1812 | 1812-02-10 | your Dream is out, and the Passage you read in the History that Richard was reading is come to... |
43 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 January 1812 | 1812-01-27 | I agree with you that The Ocean ought to be and must be the Theatre of the War. Our Government... |
44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 21 January 1812 | 1812-01-21 | As it is thro’ your kind interposition that two old friends are brought together, you have a... |
45 | 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... |
46 | 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... |
47 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 December 1811 | 1811-12-19 | When I was a Boy, not ten years old, I heard Smith Richard Thayer, a great Authority, say “When... |
48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 5 December 1811 | 1811-12-05 | While at Monticello I am so much engrossed by business or society that I can only write on... |
49 | 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... |
50 | 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... |