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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Adams to Abigail … | 1797-07-28 | I have now the happiness of presenting to you another daughter, worthy as I fully believe of... |
2 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 16 December 1815 | 1815-12-16 | Your Mama, and I, consent that you shall ask Doctor Nicholes’s permission to come home for the... |
3 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 21 … | 1809-08-21 | It is related of Augustus Caesar, that being upon his death-bed, he turned just before he expired... |
4 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, May … | ≈1810-05-01 | I write to you both together, to assure you that although far distant from you, I always bear you... |
5 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 17 … | 1812-12-17 | I have not had the pleasure of hearing from you since I wrote you last; but having an... |
6 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 24 February 1816 | 1816-02-24 | I have for many Months made it a rule, to enclose to you a Newspaper, every week, and I have... |
7 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 | 1785-08-03 | Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has... |
8 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 17 November 1795 | 1795-11-17 | After a detention of twenty days at Helvoetsluys, and a pleasant passage of twenty four hours... |
9 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 13 May 1781 | 1781-05-13 | As you may possibly not come here before the 18th I write to know, if I must leave these lodgings... |
10 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 17 May 1781 | 1781-05-17 | I reciev’d this morning your letter of the 14th. in which you speak of Poetry, and although I... |
11 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | I am now much more at my disposal, with respect to my Time, than I was at Haverhill, and can... |
12 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 12 November 1822 | 1822-11-12 | I take pleasure in introducing to your acquaintance the Revd. Mr Barber, who has been some years... |
13 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 6 June 1796 | 1796-06-06 | At length I have been released from a situation, equally remote from all public utility and all... |
14 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 8 May 1814 | 1814-05-08 | I received some five weeks ago, an order from the President of the United States, an order to... |
15 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 4 February 1792 | 1792-02-04 | A variety of circumstances have occurred since you left this part of the Country, which have... |
16 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 September 1790 | 1790-09-21 | I have received within a few days three Letters with which you have favoured me, and shall pay to... |
17 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 31 January 1804 | 1804-01-31 | This prohibition of the admission of slaves into Louisiana, is like the drawing of a jaw tooth.... |
18 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 29 May 1816 | 1816-05-29 | It was only three days since, that Mr Prescott called out here, and left your kind favour, of 2.... |
19 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 May 1781 | 1781-05-19 | I reciev’d this morning your yesterday’s favour, in which you say, you want to hear of my... |
20 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 13 July 1812 | 1812-07-13 | I was closing up a letter, which I wrote yesterday to my dear Mother when I received, from... |
21 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 24 March 1801 | 1801-03-24 | My last letter to you, was of November 25. since which I have not enjoyed the pleasure of... |
22 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 24 September 1822 | 1822-09-24 | You have been made acquainted with the controversy in which I have been for some Months engaged... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 9 February 1825 | 1825-02-09 | The enclosed note from Mr King, will inform you of the Event of this day, upon which I can only... |
24 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 4 May 1795 | 1795-05-04 | Mr: Wilcox has not yet been here but sent me from Hamburg your favour of February 11. which was... |
25 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 4 March 1782 | 1782-03-04 | I receiv’d three days agone your favour of Feby. 5th. I have found a good Latin and french... |
26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 25 February 1804 | 1804-02-25 | I received last Evening yours of the 11 th: inst t: — You cannot employ your leisure more... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 19 April 1813 | 1813-04-19 | I intended in my last Letter to have mentioned to you the Circumstances which procured me... |
28 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 12 October 1816 | 1816-10-12 | I am still not only to answer, but to acknowledge the receipt of your kind Letters of 3. 10. 18.... |
29 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 5 November 1812 | 1812-11-05 | Having not received directly from you, or from any of my friends at Quincy, a line later than the... |
30 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 24 December 1796 | 1796-12-24 | The french Directory have refused to receive Mr: Pinckney as Minister from the United States, and... |
31 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 28 March 1822 | 1822-03-28 | It has given me great satisfaction to learn that a part has be assigned to you to perform at the... |
32 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 27 July 1794 | 1794-07-27 | I expected to have been on my way to Boston before this; but M r: Hamilton is gone into the... |
33 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 January 1818 | 1818-01-19 | I received with much pleasure you new year’s Letter, with the copy of the Lamp–lighter’s address,... |
34 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 28 March 1801 | 1801-03-28 | It is my intention during the short time that I expect to remain here, to send you from time to... |
35 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 22 April 1783 | 1783-04-22 | I arrived here in very good health yesterday morning at about 6. o’clock, after having spent some... |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 22 May 1795 | 1795-05-22 | My last Letter acknowledged the receipt of your favour of February 11. That of December 2. has... |
37 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 4 July 1806 | 1806-07-04 | I enclose you a letter, which I received last Monday, and by which you will learn the distressing... |
38 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 24 June 1824 | 1824-06-24 | In pursuance of a joint Resolution, of the two Houses of Congress, a copy of which is hereto... |
39 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 1 August 1816 | 1816-08-01 | The multiplicity of business, and of things that consume more time than business, have in spite... |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1781 | 1781-02-11 | I received a day or two agone the vocabulary which I desir’d you to send, for which I am much... |
41 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1796 | 1796-03-20 | In the situation which has already detained me here between four and five months, and from which... |
42 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 October 1790 | 1790-10-19 | I have a Letter from you which has called forth the few remaining sparks of my attenion to... |
43 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 15 June 1811 | 1811-06-15 | I have received your letter dated the sixth of February last, and was very much delighted to see... |
44 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | I have only time to write a few lines for the present as the Post is about to depart. On Saturday... |
45 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 30 December 1796 | 1796-12-30 | The enclosed extract of a Letter from Paris, which has been communicated to me, contains certain... |
46 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 9 November 1810 | 1810-11-09 | One hundred and twenty American vessels have sailed from the Port of Cronstadt for the United... |
47 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 30 November 1807 | 1807-11-30 | I received a few days since your very kind letter which I am ashamed of answering by a few lines;... |
48 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 14 February 1819 | 1819-02-14 | I have received you kind Letter of the 3d: instant, full of good counsel, of which I hope at the... |
49 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 23 October 1781 | 1781-10-23 | I wrote you just after I arrived here, and gave you a short sketch of my Journey from Amsterdam... |
50 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 15 June 1818 | 1818-06-15 | If your Letter of 20. May were the only one from you upon my files yet unanswered, every look at... |