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Mr. Warren being prevented by many Avocations from writing this Morning, has put the pen into the...
I wrote you a fortnight ago by Mr. Sullivan, since which almost every day has produced some new...
Sandwich, 4 October 1772. RC ( MiU-C ); addressed to John Adams in Boston; endorsed. Freeman...
Mr. Cranch informs me that Hones will go to Town tomorrow, and that I may not miss one...
I Received your last and am to Acknowledge that the Contents of it gave me great pleasure. I have...
“We must fight , if we can’t otherwise rid ourselves of British taxation, all revenues, and the...
A Very long and uninterrupted course of sickness has hitherto prevented me the pleasure of...
Five Weeks have past and not one line have I received. I had rather give a dollar for a letter by...
My Absence from home for this Week past has occasioned my delaying an Answer to your very...
I need not tell you that I was greatly disappointed and Chagrin’d at not seeing you at Cambridge...
The Letters you sent for Mrs. Macaulay directed, under Cover, for me, were put into the Post...
Alass! How many snow banks devide thee and me and my warmest wishes to see thee will not melt one...
The spirit of liberty is amazingly increased, so that there is scarce a tory and hardly a neutral...
Why my good Man, thou hast the curiosity of a Girl. Who could have believed that only a slight...
I have Read a specimen of Nov Anglus as of this day and am not a little in Raptures with it,...
A sacred regard to the american association on the one hand and an earnest desire not to injure...
The letter inclosed herewith contains My Answer to the young Gentn. you was pleased recommend Me...
Yesterday I wrote you a few Lines by Docr. Tuffts informing you the Sons of Liberty Desired your...
I am lately come from divine Service, if I may be allowed the Expression, performd by the Revd....
Our enemies, for their own further security, as well as to bring the town into the most complete...
Welcome, Welcome thrice welcome is Lysander to Braintree, but ten times more so would he be at...
At the same time that I make my Gratful Acknowledgment, for the instructive sentiments and...
I have this moment been enformd that You and a Number of Worthy Gentlemen, have been Honorably...
I have been trying ever since you went away to learn to write you a Letter. I shall make poor...
In pursuance of a Resolution of this Society, I am to signify to you that you have this Day been...
I am much obliged to you for the care you have taken about help. I am very willing to submit to...
You was pleas’d to say that the receipt of a letter from your Diana always gave you pleasure....
I hear that a letter from one P——s, a clergyman in Connecticut, has been intercepted, and that an...
We yesterday received your Letter directed to us, with those for Braintree, immediately on the...
I dare not express to you at 300 hundred miles distance how ardently I long for your return. I...
I think myself greatly indebted to you, for the honor you do my judgment, in refering so...
I Recd yours of the 18th Sepr with A pleasure and satisfaction that render my Negligence in not...
How do you now? For my part, I feel much easier than I did an hour ago, My Unkle haveing given me...
Tho’ I acknowledge that one ought never to be asham’d to speak the truth; yet I find my self much...
The Doctor talks of Setting out tomorrow for New Braintree. I did not know but that he might...
I hope you enjoy mens sana in Corpore Sano: My Body for more than six months past has been in...
If you have had Leisure to commit your Thoughts to writing agreable to my Request I shall be...
I Received your favor of the 23d. ult. but not til Satterday night as the man who promisd. to...
I know not where this will find you whether upon the road, or at Phylidelphia, but where-ever it...
If our wishes could have conveyed you to us, you would not have been absent to Day. Mr. Cranch...
I Admire the Notes and Resolves of the Maryland Convention. They Breath a Spirit of Liberty and...
Your Letter was this Day delivered to me in the office. Your obliging thanks for my duty gives me...
Saturday a Man of war arrived with the new accounts. The Governor has summoned the new Council to...
Here am I all alone, in my Chamber, a mere Nun I assure you, after professing myself thus will it...
The great Obligations your Friendship has laid me under would render me inexcusable to neglect...
I am very impatient to receive a letter from you. You indulged me so much in that Way in your...
The very polite introduction to yours of Jan 3d I Consider not only as A Complement far beyond...
I have just returned from an agreable excursion, in the course of which I had the pleasure of...
The Bearers John Oliver and Michael Nagail are indicted of the ignominious narrow-Soul’d Crime of...
I wrote you 21st. Inst. which I hope you have receiv’d. The publick Prints of to Day, Which you...