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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11551 | Adams, John | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 26 May 1781 | 1781-05-26 | I am honoured with yours of the 23d., and percieve by it that the Error I mentioned was not of... |
11552 | Adams, John | Taylor, John | From John Adams to John Taylor, 18 January 1815 | 1815-01-18 | “Knowledge” you Say invented Alienation, and became the natural Enemy of Aristocracy. This... |
11553 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 30 July 1811 | 1811-07-30 | The Journal proceeds—1782 Nov. 29, Friday. Met Mr. Fitzberbert, Mr. Oswald, Mr. Jay, Mr. Laurens,... |
11554 | Adams, John | Tuesday. June 17th. | 1760-06-17 | Arose before the sun again. This is the last day. What, and who to day? Ebenezer Hayden was... | |
11555 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 | ≈1772-05-01 | I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall... |
11556 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 2 September 1785 | 1785-09-02 | M r Temple is gone out as Consul General: whether he will be received or not in that Character,... |
11557 | Adams, John | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 30 September … | 1798-09-30 | I thank you for your Attention to my request and for the trouble you have taken in writing the... |
11558 | Adams, John | Grand, Ferdinand | From John Adams to Ferdinand Grand, 16 February 1779 | 1779-02-16 | As I Shall soon have an opportunity of rendering an Account of my Short Stewardship, I must beg... |
11559 | Adams, John | 31 Saturday. | 1756-07-31 | A rainy forenoon. Dined at Mr. Paines. A fair after noon . The Nature and Essence of the material... | |
11560 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 15 May 1817 | 1817-05-15 | Mr William Smith Shaw has lent me the fourth Volume of his political pamphlets, the first tract... |
11561 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 January 1797 | 1797-01-16 | I went Yesterday to hear D r Priestley, in the Philosophical Hall of the University and there I... |
11562 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 5 February … | 1798-02-05 | I nominate Lucius Horatio Stockton of New Jersey to be the Attorney of the United States for the... |
11563 | Adams, John | Cranch, Richard | John Adams to Richard Cranch, 11 March 1786 | 1786-03-11 | I am very much obliged to you, for your Friend Ship to my Brother Adams, and hope that his... |
11564 | Adams, John | Derby, Mrs. | From John Adams to Mrs. Derby, 23 July 1822 | 1822-07-23 | Mr Adams’s Compliments to Mrs Derby and thanks her for the lone of Mr Coffins Journal, which has... |
11565 | Adams, John | July 6th. Sunday. | 1760-07-06 | Heard Mr. Mayhew of Martha’s Vineyard. | |
11566 | Adams, John | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 16 January 1801 | 1801-01-16 | In your Letter of the 9 th you Say, that you will not Say you disagree with Manlius, in his... |
11567 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 January 1811 | 1811-01-25 | Mr Erving, our Minister destined to Copenhagen, has already a Letter for you from me and others... |
11568 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 8 December … | 1798-12-08 | While with reverence and resignation, we contemplate the dispensations of divine providence, in... |
11569 | Adams, John | Wirt, William | From John Adams to William Wirt, 18 July 1818 | 1818-07-18 | Accept a Morsell of ancient Massachusetts Letterature: and will you be pleased to compare it with... |
11570 | Adams, John | Asking for Prayers on the Death of a Grandchild, 1809 | ≈1809-01-01 | John Adams with his Consort and their Family desire prayers that the death of a grandchild may be... | |
11571 | Adams, John | Ringgold, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Ringgold, 25 May 1798 | 1798-05-25 | Your Address to the President Senate and House of Representatives of the United States has been... |
11572 | Adams, John | Adams’ Diary Notes on the Right of Juries: 1771. Feby. … | 1771-02-12 | At a Time, when the Barriers against Popery, erected by our Ancestors, are suffered to be... | |
11573 | Adams, John | Adams, Nathaniel | From John Adams to Nathaniel Adams, 27 September 1823 | 1823-09-27 | I have received your kind letter of the 20 inst & should be glad to give you any information in... |
11574 | Adams, John | Sargent, Winthrop | From John Adams to Winthrop Sargent, 7 April 1799 | 1799-04-07 | I have received your Letter of the Eighth of January inclosing an Address from the Inhabitants of... |
11575 | Adams, John | 3 Tuesday. | 1756-08-03 | Dind at the Colonels. Lodged at Put nam’s . | |
11576 | Adams, John | Columbian Centinel | From John Adams to Columbian Centinel, 22 October 1804 | 1804-10-22 | “J. Adams presents his compliments to the Committee of arrangements—Friendship for Mr. King and... |
11577 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: New Hampshire Court … | 1777-12-16 | Mr. Sewall. 3 Causes sett forth. Resolve of Congress, 25 Novr. 1775. March 23d. 1776. Law of N.... | |
11578 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 18 November 1815 | 1815-11-18 | I am charmed with the Chirography of your Letter of the Eleventh of September to your... |
11579 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 10 May 1800 | 1800-05-10 | As I perceive a necessity of introducing a change in the Administration of the office of State, I... |
11580 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan van der Kemp, 6 … | 1788-01-06 | As I had suffered much Anxiety on your Account during your Imprisonment, your Letter of the 29.... |
11581 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 58, 3 … | 1780-05-03 | Paris, 3 May 1780. RC ( PCC , No. 84, II, f. 15–17). LbC in John Thaxter’s hand ( Adams Papers );... |
11582 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 December 1798 | 1798-12-14 | Rejoice with me, that I have this Day finished my Ceremonies with the two Houses. Their Answers... |
11583 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 4 September 1785 | 1785-09-04 | I have received three Letter of the Tenor and Date of the within— I cannot find in any Gazetteer... |
11584 | Adams, John | Sullivan, James | From John Adams to James Sullivan, March 1808 | ≈1808-03-01 | Mr Pickerings Letter Neither Mr Pickerings claim to a Share of Attention, nor the republican duty... |
11585 | Adams, John | Monday March 4. 1776. | 1776-03-04 | Resentment is a Passion, implanted by Nature for the Preservation of the Individual. Injury is... | |
11586 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 14 May 1821 | 1821-05-14 | I have been tenderly affected by the kind expressions of your friendship in your letter of the... |
11587 | Adams, John | Dexter, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 11 August 1800 | 1800-08-11 | Inclosed is a letter, recommending Lieut Moses Swett of N Hampshire, for an appointment in the... |
11588 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 19 April 1780 | 1780-04-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I have been... |
11589 | Adams, John | Hamilton, Alexander | From John Adams to Alexander Hamilton, 9 April 1791 | 1791-04-09 | I have received the Letter you did me the honor to write me this morning and as the Secretary of... |
11590 | Adams, John | VIII. “Letters from a Distinguished American,” No. 10 … | ≈1780-07-14 | Let us proceed with our cool meditations. The author says, “Another argument much relied on by... | |
11591 | Adams, John | Thaxter, John | John Adams to John Thaxter, 23 September 1780 | 1780-09-23 | Last Night I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 17th. After reflecting a little upon... |
11592 | Adams, John | Spafford, Horatio Gates | From John Adams to Horatio Gates Spafford, 6 September … | 1813-09-06 | I have received by the Mail your Friendly Letter of L.M. 31. with your Gazetteer of the State of... |
11593 | Adams, John | Taylor, John | From John Adams to John Taylor, 14 August 1814 | 1814-08-14 | In your fourth page you “are unable to discover, In Oour form of Government, any resemblance of... |
11594 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | 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... |
11595 | Adams, John | Tiffany, J. H. | From John Adams to J. H. Tiffany, 15 September 1819 | 1819-09-15 | I have received your letter of the 24th August—and the return of the fourth Volum of my... |
11596 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 23 November 1794 | 1794-11-23 | Although you have not informed me, of the Result of your Examination at Albany, I shall venture... |
11597 | Adams, John | Wilkinson, James | From John Adams to James Wilkinson, 16 November 1804 | 1804-11-16 | I received your letter and have endeavoured to recollect the conversation you mention, soon after... |
11598 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 June 1783 | 1783-06-09 | What would I not give for an Arrival from America? or for certain Advice from London of the... |
11599 | Adams, John | Decr. 31st. 1766. | 1766-12-31 | “Whatever tends to create in the Minds of the People, a Contempt of the Persons of those who hold... | |
11600 | Adams, John | Carmarthen, the Marquis of | From John Adams to the Marquis of Carmarthen, 12 … | 1788-01-12 | I do myself the Honour of transmitting to your Lordship, for the Information of his Majestys... |