14301From John Adams to Jabez Bowen, 27 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of the 15 th never reached me till yesterday I condole with you in the unfavorable...
14302From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your agreable Letter of the 9. Jan. has lain too long unanswered.—M r Mappa, I should be happy to...
14303From John Adams to John Brown and John Brown Francis, 28 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 16 th. I rec d only by the Post of last Wednesday.— I am really much affected...
14304From John Adams to William Ellery, 28 February 1790 (Adams Papers)
Many months ago I received a kind letter from you, which by some odd accident or strange fatality...
14305To John Adams from Stephen Higginson, 1 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Since I had last the honour of writing to you, the vacancies in our supreme Court have been...
14306To John Adams from William Ellery, [ca. 6] March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Engaged as you are in public business, and this State not having shown a disposition to join the...
14307To John Adams from Henry Marchant, 7 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
It is mortifying to be beat in a good Cause, without Sense or Argument, but merely by Self-Will...
14308From John Adams to John Trumbull, 9 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Coll Humphreys; at the Levee, this morning, delivered me Your kind Letter of Feb. 6, for the...
14309To John Adams from Jabez Bowen, 9 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of the 27 th. ult o. came safe to hand yesterday. I attended the Convention last week...
14310To John Adams from Jeremy Belknap, 10 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
By your indulgence in permitting me to ask you any questions, I am emboldened to send you one of...
14311From John Adams to John Trumbull, 12 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of Feb. 6. has made So deep an Impression that it may not be amiss to make a few more...
14312From John Adams to William Cranch, 14 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favours of Decr 15. Jan. 24. and Feb. 17 are before me, and I thank for your Attention, and...
14313From John Adams to Stephen Higginson, 14 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
I am much obliged by your favor of the first instant with the report of the Committee: and glad...
14314To John Adams from John Trumbull, 14 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have the honour of yours of the 9 th. instant, & am happy to find that you are not displeased...
14315To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 17 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
After your Excellency’s advice, for which I am much obliged, I wrote, by this Sloop to his...
14316From John Adams to Jabez Bowen, 20 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
If your state would as you hint in your letter of the 9 th all turn tories and go back to Britain...
14317From John Adams to Joseph Mandrillon, 20 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
The letter you did me the honor to write me, the 15 th of June last did not arrive till...
14318From John Adams to Henry Marchant, 20 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favours of 19. Dec r. 18. Jan. and 7. March are all before me.— I am much obliged to you for...
14319From John Adams to Charles Storer, 20 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
There is nothing improper in your application of the 23 d of Feb y nor should I find fault with...
14320To John Adams from James Lovell, 20 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
You will have a Visit from your old Friend Gen l. Warren who supposed I could certify some...
14321To John Adams from James Bowdoin, 24 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
The Gentleman, by whom this will be delivered to you, is Nathaniel Appleton esq r the...
14322To John Adams from Stephen Higginson, 24 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your obliging letter of the 14 instant I have received, & thank you for the friendly intentions...
14323From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of March 17. is rec d. — The French Revolution will, I hope produce Effects in favour...
14324To John Adams from Thomas Brand Hollis, 29 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
I ought to have acknowledged the receipt of your favour before this but indeed it is not easy to...
14325To John Adams from John Trumbull, 30 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
You may easily conceive how much I was pleased, & flattered by your very friendly & confidential...
14326From John Adams to Thomas Crafts, Jr., 4 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favor of the 31 st of January I received in its season. I have at two or three several times...
14327From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
The Tories as you observe in your friendly Letter of 24 Feb. are more attached to each other;...
14328From John Adams to James Lovell, 5 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
I am much obliged by your favor of March 20 th and very apprehensive that this is not the only...
14329To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 5 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have more than once mentioned to you, the state of retirement from political conversation in...
14330To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 13 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your last letter is a treasure.— Every Sentence in it is full of instruction. I have often...
14331To John Adams from William Brown and John Hopkins, [ante 14 April 1790] (Adams Papers)
To the Honourable John Adams Vice President of the United States of America The Petition of W m:...
14332To John Adams from John Hurd, 17 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have the honor of your Excellency’s Favor of the 5 th. Curr t. & acknowledge myself extremely...
14333From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of April 13, soars above the visible diurnal Sphære.— I own to you that avarice...
14334From John Adams to Richard Price, 19 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Accept of my best Thanks for your favour of Feb. 1 st. and the excellent Discourse that came with...
14335To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Encroachments being made on the Eastern limits of the United States by Settlers under the British...
14336From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
I am not willing you should want Information from the Seat of Gov t: but I can do little more...
14337Dialogues of the Dead, [ca. 22 April 1790] (Adams Papers)
Dialogues of the dead. Charlemain Frederick, Rousseau Otis. Rousseau. have you Seen Franklin,...
14338To John Adams from William Smith, 24 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
It is sometime since I had the pleasure of addressing you but as I know it will not be...
14339From John Adams to John Trumbull, 25 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of March 30. and Ap. 17. came to hand last night. By the “attack in Metre” you mean I...
14340To John Adams from Oliver Whipple, 26 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
The Length of Time, Since I had the Honour of a personal Interview, and the Vicisitudes of our...
14341Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
Following the favorable reception of his 1787–1788 work, A Defence of the Constitutions of...
14342John Adams’ Discourses on Davila, No. 33, [ca. 16 March 1791] (Adams Papers)
Discourses on Davila. N. 33. It seems by the Discourse of Boetius, that there was a strong...
14343To John Adams from Amicus, 29 April 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have ever considered the Assumption of the State Debts by Congress, as a measure necessarily...
14344To John Adams from Eliphalet Fitch, 10 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
Since writing you, on the 7 h. Instant, by this Conveyance I have delivered to Capt n. Peters, of...
14345To John Adams from Joseph Hague, 13 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
I hope you will pardon me for my presunption to you, but the Subject being so Interesting to the...
14346To John Adams from Thomas Crafts, Jr., 17 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
I recieved yours of april 4 th and should have wrote sooner but thought it best to wait sometime...
14347From John Adams to Oliver Whipple, 18 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
With much pleasure I received your favour of the 26. of April: it brought fresh to my Memory the...
14348From John Adams to William Ellery, 19 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favor of the 13 th , as I did that of march in due season— One wishes to be...
14349From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 19 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
I have duly received but not duly answered your favor of April 3 d . It is a misfortune that a...
14350From John Adams to William Smith, 20 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
Your agreable favour of the 24 th of April, was brought to me in season and I thank you for it;...