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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison, James | Rush, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Rush, 3 May 1790 | 1790-05-03 | Letter not found. 3 May 1790. Offered for sale in the Parke-Bernet Catalogue No. 468, May 1943. |
| 2 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 October 1812 | 1812-10-22 | If you had investigated the Question, concerning Possessions or that about matter and Spirit, in... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 18 March 1802 | 1802-03-18 | I recieved last night your friendly letter of the 12th. which shall be answered the first... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 June 1812 | 1812-06-12 | Ask the great Lady, you quoted in your last, whether when I pray for the health of Philadelphia,... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 February 1790 | 1790-02-02 | I cannot give up my dear Latin and Greek although Fortune has never permitted me to enjoy so much... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 17 May 1789 | 1789-05-17 | Your favour of the 19 of March deserves a particular consideration and answer, which I have not,... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 February 1807 | 1807-02-02 | You make me very happy when you Say, that you agree with me upon the Subject of the... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 8 April 1813 | 1813-04-08 | I should not so soon have troubled you with a reply to your friendly favor of Mar. 15. but for... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 January 1812 | 1812-01-08 | I have recd. your favour of the 26th. of Decr. You mention Cobbet. have you read Mr Randolphs... |
| 10 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 16 September 1810 | 1810-09-16 | I am much obliged by your favour of the 8th. Oh how I wish, I had time to write, and you Patience... |
| 11 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 March 1806 | 1806-03-26 | Your favour of the fifteenth is received. In a cornfield, which I had manured with seaweed and... |
| 12 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, [17] February 1790 | 1790-02-17 | I had heard, before I rec d your Letter of the 12 th , of your new Engagements in the Colledge... |
| 13 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1812 | 1812-04-22 | Omnicient Jackson Said to me, at his own Table and repeated it at mine in London, that Chatham... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 20 April 1812 | 1812-04-20 | I do not know if you may have noticed in the Newspapers of a year or two ago that Edward... |
| 15 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 November 1811 | 1811-11-02 | Be pleased to accept my cordial congratulations on the felicity of your Family in the arrival of... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 September 1779 | 1779-09-19 | I had the Pleasure of yours of August 19, by the last Post, and thank you for your kind... |
| 17 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1790 | 1790-04-18 | Your letter of April 13, soars above the visible diurnal Sphære.— I own to you that avarice... |
| 18 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 June 1806 | 1806-06-22 | Your Letter of the tenth, like all others from your pen, notwithstanding all your apologies, was... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 November 1812 | 1812-11-07 | I am in great perplexity, Every day something Occurs to puzzle my feeble intellect. To whom can I... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 December 1808 | 1808-12-22 | I know not whether I shall make you smile or weep, excite your ridicule or pity or contempt when... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 June 1810 | 1810-06-28 | I acknowledge my fault in neglecting to answer two or three of your last favours. I now thank you... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1808 | 1808-10-13 | This will be delivered you by my grandson Th Jefferson Randolph, who goes to Philadelphia to... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 July 1808 | 1808-07-25 | Handsome Bradford, of thy City, allarmed me, the other day at our Athenaeum in Boston, by telling... |
| 24 | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | Rush, Benjamin | From Abigail Amelia Adams Smith to Benjamin Rush, 12 … | 1811-09-12 | you will I hope pardon the Liberty I have taken to address myself to you Sir upon a Subject which... |
| 25 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 November 1812 | 1812-11-14 | Your Volume will not produce Answers or Examinations or reflections: but probably Reproaches,... |
| 26 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 July 1812 | 1812-07-07 | If I were as rich as Mr Stephen Gerard or Mr William Gray, I would publish and proclaim offers... |
| 27 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, September 1807 | ≈1807-09-01 | I want to write an Essay.—Whom Shall I choose for a Model?—Plutarch, old Montaigne, Lord Bacon,... |
| 28 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 August 1811 | 1811-08-25 | If I could be considered as a Friend to the Family I should Advise the Grand Children of Dr... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 5 December 1811 | 1811-12-05 | While at Monticello I am so much engrossed by business or society that I can only write on... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 3 April 1793 | 1793-04-03 | Th: Jefferson being engaged in packing his books will thank Dr. Rush for the volumes lent him if... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 4 October 1803 | 1803-10-04 | No one would more willingly than myself pay the just tribute due to the services of Capt Barry ,... |
| 32 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 3 July 1812 | 1812-07-03 | Mrs Rush may be assured, that I have no doubt of her Friendship for me. The Familiarities and... |
| 33 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 May 1812 | 1812-05-14 | When I sat down to write you, yesterday I really intended to write a sober Letter: but fell... |
| 34 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 May 1807 | 1807-05-01 | I thank you, my dear Sir for the promptitude of your Answer to my last Letter, and for inclosing... |
| 35 | Randolph, Edmund | Rush, Benjamin | Edmund Randolph to Benjamin Rush, 24 June 1794 | 1794-06-24 | 26 June 1794. Encloses Heinrich Matthias Marcard’s letter to GW of 5 Aug. 1793, which GW gave to... |
| 36 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 December 1805 | 1805-12-04 | I am half inclined to be very angry with you for destroying the Anecdotes and documents you had... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 23 April 1803 | 1803-04-23 | Your friendly letter of Mar. 12. was recieved in due time and with a due sense of it’s value. I... |
| 38 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 15 January 1813 | 1813-01-15 | You have forgotten, Old Dr Shippen, Dr Franklin, and many others. I have known many Instances.... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 12 September … | 1799-09-12 | I recieved in due time your friendly letter inclosing two pamphlets . I have deferred acknoleging... |
| 40 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 March 1809 | 1809-03-23 | I agree with Sidney as quoted in your favour of the 13th. That civil War is preferable to Slavery... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1793 | 1793-08-07 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Dr. Rush and will be happy if he can take a dinner with... |
| 42 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 11 November 1807 | 1807-11-11 | I have, long before the receipt of your favour of the 31 of October, supposed that either you... |
| 43 | Franklin, Benjamin | Rush, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 26 June 1776 | 1776-06-26 | ALS : National Archives I have just received the enclos’d Letters by the Chevalier Kermorvan. By... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 23 September … | 1800-09-23 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your favor of Aug. 22. and to congratulate you on the... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Rush, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Rush, 12 January … | 1778-01-12 | I have been favd with yours of the 26th December. Soon after the Rect I had an opportunity of... |
| 46 | Madison, James | Rush, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Rush, 23 October 1809 | 1809-10-23 | I duly recd. the two pamphlets which you were so obliging as to inclose me; and had hoped ere... |
| 47 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 May 1812 | 1812-05-26 | I am Such a miser that I cannot Suffer a Letter of yours to remain a day unanswered, because my... |
| 48 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 December 1811 | 1811-12-04 | Shall I congratulate or condole with you on the appointment of your Son to be Comptroller of The... |
| 49 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 May 1807 | 1807-05-21 | I return you, the Letter of Edward Smith. Time may or may not unriddle this whimsical Mystery. It... |
| 50 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 23 June 1807 | 1807-06-23 | I have received your favour of the ninth of this Month, and conveyed to Dr Tufts your Letter to... |