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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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991 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 5 July 1817 | 1817-07-05 | I gratefully return the papers you did me the honor to send into me, with a copy of them inserted... |
992 | Monroe, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Monroe, 4 July 1817 | 1817-07-04 | I regret that I could not have the pleasure of seing you again before you left town, which I... |
993 | Riley, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Riley, 4 July 1817 | 1817-07-04 | as A tribute of respect and Esteem for the Eminent virtues of one of the principal Fathers of my... |
994 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 28 June 1817 | 1817-06-28 | Thou wast good enough to inform me that ‘no Book of mine would disturb thy peace,’ & I... |
995 | McKean, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas McKean, 17 June 1817 | 1817-06-17 | I am at present obliged to write to you by another hand. The inclosed letter was sent to me in... |
996 | Lynch, D., Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from D. Lynch, Jr., 14 June 1817 | 1817-06-14 | “The American Society for the Encouragement of Domestic Manufactures”, instituted in this city,... |
997 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 8 … | 1817-06-08 | Since the 7th of Febr—I did not receive a line from my frend—but having been honoured with two... |
998 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 4 June 1817 | 1817-06-04 | It is with warm feelings that I acknowledge the favor you have conferred upon me by your letter... |
999 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 30 May 1817 | 1817-05-30 | Your finale on Mr. Hutchinson’s Character was duly received. If I rightly remember, the Governor... |
1000 | Madison, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Madison, 22 May 1817 | 1817-05-22 | I have recd. your favor of the 22d Ult: with the two vols. bearing the name of Condorcet. If the... |
1001 | Madison, James | Adams, John | From James Madison to John Adams, [22] May 1817 | 1817-05-22 | I have recd. your favor of the 22d Ult: with the two vols. bearing the name of Condorcet. If the... |
1002 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 19 May 1817 | 1817-05-19 | I gratefully return to you the little pamphlet, & send with it a copy of the Register in which I... |
1003 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 18 May 1817 | 1817-05-18 | I was going to trouble you with a letter on the subject of a continuation of the remarks on the... |
1004 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 5 May 1817 | 1817-05-05 | Absences and avocations had prevented my acknoleging your favor of Feb. 2. when that of Apr. 19.... |
1005 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 5 May 1817 | 1817-05-05 | Absences and avocations have had prevented my acknoleging your favor of Feb. 2. when that of Apr.... |
1006 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Adams, John | To John Adams from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-04-28 | I Most affectionately partake in the Gratification You are going to derive from the Arrival of Mr... |
1007 | Combs, Leslie | Adams, John | To John Adams from Leslie Combs, 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I have taken the liberty to send you by mail two books—Kentucky Productions, for your perusal and... |
1008 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I do rejoice that “I have brought out the old gentleman”, & the Public would rejoice with me were... |
1009 | Delaplaine, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Delaplaine, 3 April 1817 | 1817-04-03 | I have received, within a few days, your portrait, painted by Mr. Morse for me.— I have already... |
1010 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 31 March 1817 | 1817-03-31 | As the Season of business and of gaity in London, advances, we have found from the experience of... |
1011 | Cranch, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Cranch, 29 March 1817 | 1817-03-29 | Please to present my thanks to my aunt for her kind letter; and accept my congratulations on the... |
1012 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 26 March 1817 | 1817-03-26 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
1013 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 25 March 1817 | 1817-03-25 | I set out the first of next week on the journey to the South in execution of a State commission... |
1014 | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Ward Nicholas Boylston, 25 March … | 1817-03-25 | I rejoice in the expectation of seeing you & Mrs Adams; and Miss S A—and as the Day that is most... |
1015 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 21 March 1817 | 1817-03-21 | Nothing from your Family gives me more pleasure than to hear as I do, that you are a diligent... |
1016 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 15 March 1817 | 1817-03-15 | So, so master John, your Back is up, because you have not been written to, as often as you... |
1017 | Cushing, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Cushing, 10 March 1817 | 1817-03-10 | To my very great surprise and mortification, I saw in the daily Advertizer a week or ten days... |
1018 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
1019 | Otis, Harrison Gray | Adams, John | To John Adams from Harrison Gray Otis, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I have the satisfaction to inform you that John Quincy Adams Esq. was this morning nominated... |
1020 | Trumbull, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Trumbull, 3 March 1817 | 1817-03-03 | You will forgive my having so long delay’d to reply to your very kind letter of January 1st.,... |
1021 | Fairbanks, Gerry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Gerry Fairbanks, February 1817 | ≈1817-02-01 | The undersigned a Committee of Arrangements for a dinner to be given on the fourth of March next,... |
1022 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 28 February 1817 | 1817-02-28 | My son was particularly gratified with your account of Governor Pownal. His Impressions towards... |
1023 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 24 … | 1817-02-24 | What a gratification again have you bestowed upon me in your Letter of Febr. 7th. not never to... |
1024 | Colman, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Colman, 20 February 1817 | 1817-02-20 | I fear you must have thought me inattentive to your request that I would ascertain the... |
1025 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 2 February 1817 | 1817-02-02 | An attack of rhumatism which has confined me to my room & kept me in such a feverish, irritable... |
1026 | Lyman, Theodore, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Theodore Lyman, Jr., 31 January 1817 | 1817-01-31 | I am certainly very glad, Sir, that the Baron de Grimm with his 16 big tomes has been able to... |
1027 | Trumbull, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Trumbull, 28 January 1817 | 1817-01-28 | Your letter of the 1st. of this Month was received by me here on the 6th. I will not attempt to... |
1028 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 24 … | 1817-01-24 | Although I continue to be an invalide by a relapse Since three weeks—I will endeavour to amuse... |
1029 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 21 January … | 1817-01-21 | I send, by this Mail, Nos. 7, 8, & 9, of my Magazine, & invite thy particular attention to the... |
1030 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 17 January 1817 | 1817-01-17 | The reproof I received in your Letter of the 11th. & which I was favoured with only last Evening... |
1031 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 15 January 1817 | 1817-01-15 | The animated Style in which you have described the circumstances attending the Trial of Corbet &... |
1032 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 14 January 1817 | 1817-01-14 | As you live in terror of my long Letters, and as the very last, I had the pleasure of writing... |
1033 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 11 January 1817 | 1817-01-11 | Forty three volumes read in one year, and 12. of them quartos! dear Sir, how I envy you! half a... |
1034 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 11 January 1817 | 1817-01-11 | Forty three volumes read in one year, and 12. of them quartos! dear Sir, how I envy you! half a... |
1035 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 7 January 1817 | 1817-01-07 | The winter is always the busy season here. With me, it is especially so from the fortnight that... |
1036 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 3 January 1817 | 1817-01-03 | Your favour of 23. Septr: & 3. Octr. was brought to me by my old friend and Classmate I. M.... |
1037 | Colman, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Colman, 1 January 1817 | 1817-01-01 | You know my vanity and therefore are probably surprized that I have not before this transmitted... |
1038 | Trumbull, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Trumbull, 26 December 1816 | 1816-12-26 | Twenty Eight years ago, I had the honor of painting in London your portrait in my picture of the... |
1039 | Cresswell and Addams | Adams, John | To John Adams from Cresswell and Addams, 24 December … | 1816-12-24 | We have the Honor of your Excellency’s Letter of the 16th. Instant wherein You inform us that you... |
1040 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 23 December 1816 | 1816-12-23 | As editor of the Weekly Register (a work that I am flattered with a belief has effected a good... |