1John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 July 1777 (Adams Papers)
4. William of Nassau, Prince of Orange.21 July
2John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 March 1795 (Adams Papers)
/ 2 July AnswOn 4 April 1795 Lucy Cranch married John Greenleaf (1763–1848), the son of Mary Brown and former Suffolk Co. sheriff William Greenleaf. Although blind since youth, Greenleaf was a proficient musician. The couple had seven children and...
3John Adams and Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 April 1795 (Adams Papers)
I have received your Letters Numbers 1. 2. 3. 4. and 5. but not in the order, in which they were written— Number one, was the last rec / 2 July Answ
4John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 June 1795 (Adams Papers)
Jay is to take the Rains of Government in N. York on Wednesday and the 4 of July is to be celebrated with great solemnity. We are kindly invited but my Affairs at home require my immediate Attention....said communication.” Sen. Stevens Thomson Mason of Virginia, however, ignored the resolution and allowed his copy of the treaty to be reprinted as a pamphlet by Benjamin Franklin Bache on 1 July...
5John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 August 1795 (Adams Papers)
’s letters of 12 Feb., 1 April, 4, 22 May (nos. 6–9, respectively, all , 22, 25, 29 July, 1, 8, 12, 15, 26 August. Subtitled “The OBJECTIONS to the TREATY refuted,” the series specifically responds to attacks on the treaty made by the Boston town meeting, for which see vol.
6John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 19 September 1795 (Adams Papers)
, 13 July4:208–213
7John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 December 1795 (Adams Papers)
4th Cong., 1st sess., p. 15–23)....6, above. Thomas McKean was part of a committee representing “the Citizens of Philadelphia” that submitted a memorial to Washington in July condemning the treaty and encouraging him to refuse to ratify it, suggesting that such a decision would “advance the prosperity and happiness of your constituents.” Samuel Adams had failed to suppress anti-treaty riots in...
8John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 December 1796 (Adams Papers)
were dated 4, 14 April, 6, 24 June, 21 July (all won York and Lancaster counties, Penn., by some 4,500 votes but lost decisively to Thomas Jefferson by over 6,000 combined votes in Philadelphia and the rural western counties that had been at the center of the Whiskey Rebellion two years earlier (Philadelphia
9John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 October 1797 (Adams Papers)
The Newspapers had informed Us of your Marriage, but the first Evidence of it from yourself, was in your Letter to your Mother of the 29. July.— I congratulate you and your Lady on this Event, which I hope will be for your mutual Happiness and the Comfort of all the Friends of both Parties, for a long Course of years, dedicated to the......have been at Lisbon. 4. I think your health will be...
10John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 February 1804 (Adams Papers)
...To be Sure, there is Some difficulty in keeping up the Reverence in the Minds of our own People for their Secretary of State and his Lady, living upon 5000 dollars a year and a foreign Minister living on 4 or 5000 Sterling with a Service of Plate of 3000 Guineas. But this will be remedied in time. Our People have as much Pride as English or French, and when this pride takes a turn as it will...