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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 101 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin and Thomas … | 1785-06-03 | I have now the honour to inform you that having shewn my Commission to the Right Honourable the... |
| 102 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 November 1787 | 1787-11-10 | M r Boylston is going to Paris, with a Cargo of Sperma Cæti oil, and will be obliged to you for... |
| 103 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 25 February 1825 | 1825-02-25 | Every line from you exhilarates my spirits and gives me a glow of pleasure—but your kind... |
| 104 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 23 January 1825 | 1825-01-23 | We think ourselves possessed or at least we boast that we are so of Liberty of conscience on all... |
| 105 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1824 | 1824-11-15 | Your friend Professor Ticknor is bound upon a Tour in Virginia, though he needs no introduction... |
| 106 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 August 1821 | 1821-08-20 | There are on the Journals of Congress some early resolutions for establishing a Nursery for the... |
| 107 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 7 June 1785 | 1785-06-07 | I have received yours of 25. May, and thank you for the News of my Son, and for the News of... |
| 108 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 17 April 1826 | 1826-04-17 | Your letter of March 25th. has been a cordial to me, and the more consoling as it was brought by... |
| 109 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 18 April 1787 | 1787-04-18 | Mr. Mortimer the Bearer of this Letter, is a Gentleman of Letters, and although little known to... |
| 110 | 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... |
| 111 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 August 1785 | 1785-08-23 | last night, I received your Favour of the 17.— if both Governments are possessed of the Contents... |
| 112 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 19 May 1785 | 1785-05-19 | Messieurs Wilhem and Jan Willink, Nicholas and Jacob Vanstaphorst and De la Lande and Fynje of... |
| 113 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 25 September 1785 | 1785-09-25 | The Bearer of this Letter Mr. Thomas Boylston, is one of the clearest and most solid Capitalists,... |
| 114 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 9 August 1813 | 1813-08-09 | I believe I told you in my last, that I had given you all in Lindseys Memoirs, that interested... |
| 115 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 5 July 1813 | 1813-07-05 | Correspondences! The Letters of Bernard and Hutchinson, and Oliver and Paxton &c were detected... |
| 116 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 April 1819 | 1819-04-02 | Your Letter of March 21st. I will Communicate to Mr Bowditch, and Pickering— You may put my... |
| 117 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1796 | 1796-04-06 | Since my Receipt of your favour of the 28 of February I have call’d on the Auditor and had some... |
| 118 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 15 September 1785 | 1785-09-15 | I have received your Letter of the fourth instant by Colonel Franks, with a Project of a Letter... |
| 119 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 January 1818 | 1818-01-28 | Permit me to introduce to you Mr Horace Holley, who is on his Way to Kentucky where he has been... |
| 120 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 22 May 1785 | 1785-05-22 | We left Auteuil the 20th. afternoon and have made easy Journeys. Indeed We could not have done... |
| 121 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 10 February 1823 | 1823-02-10 | Your Virginia Ladies have always been represented to me, and I have always believed it, are among... |
| 122 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 19 April 1825 | 1825-04-19 | M r Charles Sigourney & Lady, a respectable pair in Hartford, Connecticut, the Husband a Son of... |
| 123 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 30 November 1786 | 1786-11-30 | By Dr. Gibbon a young Gentleman of Philadelphia whom I beg Leave to introduce to you, I have the... |
| 124 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 February 1819 | 1819-02-19 | As you know I have often been ambitious of introducing to your acquaintance some of our literary... |
| 125 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 December 1816 | 1816-12-12 | I return the Analysis of Dupuis with my thanks for the loan of it. It is but a feignt Miniature... |
| 126 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 8 December 1818 | 1818-12-08 | Your Letter of Nov. 15 gave me great delight not only by the divine Consolation it afforded me... |
| 127 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 5 February 1795 | 1795-02-05 | The inclosed Pamphlet and Papers I have received this Week from the Author, with his request to... |
| 128 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 16 September 1785 | 1785-09-16 | At the desire of the Baron De Poellnitz, I do myself the Honour to introduce him to you. This... |
| 129 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 June 1813 | 1813-06-10 | In your Letter to Dr Priestley of March 21. 1801, You ask “What an Effort, of Bigotry in politics... |
| 130 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 4 April 1794 | 1794-04-04 | The inclosed Volume was lately sent in to me by a Servant. I have Since heard that the Author of... |
| 131 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 October 1818 | 1818-10-20 | one trouble never comes alone! At our ages We may expect more and more of them every day in... |
| 132 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 14 January 1826 | 1826-01-14 | Permit me to introduce to your acquaintance, a young Lawyer by the name of Josiah Quincy, and... |
| 133 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 18 September 1785 | 1785-09-18 | Inclosed, you have in Confidence some Compliments. Give me in confidence your Opinion of them. Is... |
| 134 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July 1819 | 1819-07-28 | I inclose you a National Register, to convince you that the Essex Register is not to blame for... |
| 135 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 22 January 1825 | 1825-01-22 | Your letter of the 8th. has revived me—It is true, that my hearing has been very good, but the... |
| 136 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 28 January 1786 | 1786-01-28 | I have received yours of the 12, but yesterday, and wish it were in my Power to order the... |
| 137 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 1 March 1789 | 1789-03-01 | The inclosed Letter from The Hon. Stephen Higginson Esq r , is upon a Subject of so much... |
| 138 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 18 December 1787 | 1787-12-18 | Last night I received your Letter of the 12. M r Jarvis and Commodore Jones are arrived here from... |
| 139 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 31 January 1796 | 1796-01-31 | I have received from our old Acquaintance D’Ivernois the inclosed volume for you in the course of... |
| 140 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 September 1821 | 1821-09-24 | I thank you for your favour of the 12 inst. Hope springs eternal. Eight Millions of Jews hope for... |
| 141 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 21 July 1819 | 1819-07-21 | I am greatly obliged to you for your Letter of the 9th. It has entirely convinced me that the... |
| 142 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 May 1785 | 1785-05-23 | We are just arrived, covered with Dust, and have hired, our Boat, to go over tomorrow at ten. no... |
| 143 | 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... |
| 144 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 February 1823 | 1823-02-10 | Your Virginia Ladies have always been represented to me, and I have always believed it, are among... |
| 145 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 27 May 1785 | 1785-05-27 | I found that either the Duke of Dorsetts Letter to the Premier had produced an order at Dover or... |
| 146 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1801 | 1801-03-24 | I have recd your favour of March 8 with the Letter inclosed, for which I thank you. Inclosed is a... |
| 147 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 25 February 1825 | 1825-02-25 | Every line from you exhilarates my spirits and gives me a glow of pleasure—but your kind... |
| 148 | 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... |
| 149 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 25 June 1786 | 1786-06-25 | Last night I received yours of the 16. Mr. Lamb has not written to me. Mr. Randal I have expected... |
| 150 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 July 1817 | 1817-07-15 | I am impatient to See your Plan of a University and new System of Education. To assist you in... |