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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 September 1813 | 1813-09-02 | Οὐδὲ γυνὴ κακοῦ ἀνδρὸς ἀναίνεται εἶναι ἄκοιτις πλουσίου· ἀλλ’ ἀφνεὸν βούλεται ἀντ’ ἀγαθοῦ.... |
| 92 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 September 1813 | 1813-09-14 | I owe you a thousand thanks for your favour of Aug. 22 and its Enclosures, and for Dr Priestley’s... |
| 93 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 September 1813 | 1813-09-15 | My last Sheet, would not admit an Observation that was material to my design. Dr Price was... |
| 94 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 22 September 1813 | 1813-09-22 | Considering all things, I admire Dr Priestleys last Effort for which I am entirely indebted to... |
| 95 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, September 1813 | ≈1813-09-01 | σὲ γὰρ πάντεσσι θέμις θνητοῖσι προσαυδᾶn. “It is not only permitted but enjoined upon all Mortals... |
| 96 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 November 1813 | 1813-11-12 | As I owe you more for your Letters of Oct. 12. and 28 than I Shall be able to pay. I Shall begin... |
| 97 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 November 1813 | 1813-11-14 | Accept my thanks for the comprehensive Syllabus, in your favour of Oct. 12. The Psalms of David,... |
| 98 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1813 | 1813-11-15 | I cannot appease my melancholly commiseration for our Armies in this furious Snow Storm, in any... |
| 99 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 December 1813 | 1813-12-03 | The Proverbs of the old greek Poets, are as Short and pithy as any of Solomon or Franklin. Hesiod... |
| 100 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 December 1813 | 1813-12-19 | Ridento dicere Verum, quid vetat. I must make you and myself merry or melancholly, by a little... |
| 101 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 25 December 1813 | 1813-12-25 | Answer my Letters at your Leisure. Give yourself no concern. I write as for a refuge and... |
| 102 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, February 1814 to 3 … | ≈1814-02-01 | I was nibbling my pen and brushing my Faculties, to write a polite Letter of Thanks to Mr... |
| 103 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 16 July 1814 | 1814-07-16 | I recd, this morning your favour of the 5th. and as I can never let a Sheet of your’s rest I Sit... |
| 104 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 October 1814 | 1814-10-28 | I have great pleasure in giving this Letter to the Gentleman who requests it. The Revd David... |
| 105 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December 1814 | 1814-12-11 | The Bearer of this Letter, after an Education at our Cambridge, travelled with J. Q. A. to... |
| 106 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1814 | 1814-12-20 | The most exalted of our young Genius’s in Boston have an Ambition to See Montecello, its Library... |
| 107 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1815 | 1815-06-19 | Education, which you brought into View in one of your Letters; is a subject so vast, and the... |
| 108 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 June 1815 | 1815-06-20 | The fit of recollection came upon both of Us, so nearly at the same time that I may, Sometime or... |
| 109 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 22 June 1815 | 1815-06-22 | Can you give me any Information, concerning A. G. Camus? Is he a Chateaubriand? Or a Marquis... |
| 110 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 30 July 1815 | 1815-07-30 | Who shall write the History of the American Revoluion? Who can write it? Who will ever be able to... |
| 111 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 August 1815 | 1815-08-24 | If I am neither deceived by the little Information I have, or by my Wishes for its truth, I... |
| 112 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 13 November 1815 | 1815-11-13 | The fundamental Article of my political Creed is, that Despotism, or unlimited Sovereignty, or... |
| 113 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 February 1816 | 1816-02-02 | I know not what to say of your Letter of the 11th of Jan. but that it is one of the most... |
| 114 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 March 1816 | 1816-03-02 | I cannot be Serious.! I am about to write you, the most frivolous letter you ever read. Would you... |
| 115 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1816 | 1816-05-03 | Yours Ap. 8 has long Since been recd. J. “Would you agree to live your 80 years over again”? A.... |
| 116 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 May 1816 | 1816-05-06 | Neither Eyes Fingers or Paper held out, to dispatch all the Trifles I wished to write in my last... |
| 117 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 9 August 1816 | 1816-08-09 | The Biography of Mr Vander Kemp would require a Volume which I could not write if a Milion were... |
| 118 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 September 1816 | 1816-09-03 | Dr James Freeman, is a learned, ingenious, honest and benevolent Man, who wishes to see President... |
| 119 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 30 September 1816 | 1816-09-30 | The Seconds of Life, that remain to me, are So few and So Short; (and they seem to me Shorter and... |
| 120 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 4 November 1816 | 1816-11-04 | Your Letter of Oct. 14 has greatly obliged me. Tracys Analysis, I have read once; and wish to... |