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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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19561 | Adams, John | Delaplaine, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Delaplaine, 17 January 1816 | 1816-01-17 | His Excellency Samuel Adams late Governor of Massachusetts was born in Boston in 1722. His first... |
19562 | Adams, John | Crowninshield, Benjamin W. | From John Adams to Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 18 … | 1816-01-18 | Samuel Tucker Esquire, a Member of our Massachusetts Legislature has a Petition to Government for... |
19563 | Adams, John | Sewall, David | From John Adams to David Sewall, 19 January 1816 | 1816-01-19 | Your favour of the fifth, and Judge Sewalls Letter to his son Samuel, have convinced me that No... |
19564 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 20 January 1816 | 1816-01-20 | In the Order of Time, I have passed over a Tragical Event, which excited much interest, and... |
19565 | Worcester, Noah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Noah Worcester, 23 January 1816 | 1816-01-23 | Having for more than a year devoted much of my time to an inquiry relating to war—that terrible... |
19566 | Adams, John | Delaplaine, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Delaplaine, 26 January 1816 | 1816-01-26 | You request a Service of Some difficulty, and more delicacy. The Number of Revolutionary Patriots... |
19567 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 February 1816 | 1816-02-02 | I know not what to say of your Letter of the 11th of Jan. but that it is one of the most... |
19568 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Waterhouse, 2 February 1816 | 1816-02-02 | I have received several Epistles in prose and verse, written to console me for my heavy loss, but... |
19569 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 5 … | 1816-02-05 | Your favours of November and January have not been acknowledged. The Politiques de Pous les... |
19570 | Adams, John | Worcester, Noah | From John Adams to Noah Worcester, 6 February 1816 | 1816-02-06 | I have received your kind letter of the 23d of January, and I thank you for the pamphlets... |
19571 | Adams, John | Worcester, Noah | From John Adams to Noah Worcester, 6 February 1816 | 1816-02-06 | I have received your kind Letter of the 23d of January and I thank you for the Pamphlets enclosed... |
19572 | Delaplaine, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Delaplaine, 10 February 1816 | 1816-02-10 | I received your last obliging letter, & thank you most sincerely for the information it contains.... |
19573 | Adams, John | Madison, James | From John Adams to James Madison, 22 February 1816 | 1816-02-22 | I am informed that General Dearborne, Mr Morton and other Gentlemen have recommended Mr Winthop... |
19574 | Delaplaine, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Delaplaine, 27 February 1816 | 1816-02-27 | You had done me the honour of answering my letters to you, so fully, that I had supposed I should... |
19575 | Adams, John | Monroe, James | From John Adams to James Monroe, 1 March 1816 | 1816-03-01 | I have to thank you for the Presidents message, and for a pacquet from our fellow Citizen La... |
19576 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 2 … | 1816-03-02 | At the hazard of the little Vision that is left me I have read your Travels in the Wilderness... |
19577 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From 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... |
19578 | Adams, John | Delaplaine, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Delaplaine, 5 March 1816 | 1816-03-05 | your letter of 27th Feb, has surprised me. Of the writer of the anonymous letter to you I have no... |
19579 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 18 … | 1816-03-18 | Although I dilay’d till now to answer your very gratifying favour of Febr. the 5th, it was not,... |
19580 | Kingston, Stephen D. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Stephen D. Kingston, 29 March 1816 | 1816-03-29 | The obligation confered by the letter you did me the honor to write in September last will always... |
19581 | Adams, John | Gale, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Gale, 5 April 1816 | 1816-04-05 | I have remitted to Judge Cranch, ten dollars, to discharge your account. You will be so good as... |
19582 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 8 April 1816 | 1816-04-08 | I have to acknolege your two favors of Feb. 16. & Mar. 2. and to join sincerely in the sentiment... |
19583 | Ewing, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Ewing, 27 April 1816 | 1816-04-27 | I have taken the liberty of recommending to your kind attention, Henry Jonathan Williams Esquire,... |
19584 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 1 May … | 1816-05-01 | Mr. Alex. Bryant Johnson returned me the ms—Had I more time I Should be tempted to write a... |
19585 | Morse, Jedidiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jedidiah Morse, 2 May 1816 | 1816-05-02 | I am on the wing for N. York, where I hope for an interview with Gov. Jay & Dr. Boudinot, who I... |
19586 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1816 | 1816-05-03 | Yours Ap. 8 has long Since been recd. J. “Would you agree to live your 80 years over again”? A.... |
19587 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 May 1816 | 1816-05-06 | Neither Eyes Fingers or Paper held out, to dispatch all the Trifles I wished to write in my last... |
19588 | Townsend, Alexander | Adams, John | To John Adams from Alexander Townsend, 13 May 1816 | 1816-05-13 | I have it in contemplation to devote a portion of my leisure to Recollections of the Life of... |
19589 | Adams, John | Townsend, Alexander | From John Adams to Alexander Townsend, 15 May 1816 | 1816-05-15 | Your Thoughts of devoting “some Portion of your Leisure to recollections of Mr Dexter,” have... |
19590 | Gales, Joseph, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Gales, Jr., 16 May 1816 | 1816-05-16 | We have the pleasure to acknowledge your favor of the 5th ulto. directing us to call on Judge... |
19591 | Adams, John | Story, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Story, 22 May 1816 | 1816-05-22 | I pray you to accept my sincere Thanks for an elegant Sketch of mr Dexter, which has tenderly... |
19592 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 26 May 1816 | 1816-05-26 | I have received your Favour of the Second of this Month, and the Letters I lent you of Governor... |
19593 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 26 … | 1816-05-26 | As I stand in great need of a Casuist in Phylosophy, Morality and Christianity; to whom Should I... |
19594 | Adams, John | Townsend, Alexander | From John Adams to Alexander Townsend, 2 June 1816 | 1816-06-02 | I regret very much my accidental absence from home, when you did me the honour to call here. It... |
19595 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 3 June 1816 | 1816-06-03 | I know not whether I am in your debt, or you in mine, but I can no longer refrain from writing... |
19596 | Adams, John | Townsend, Alexander | From John Adams to Alexander Townsend, 3 June 1816 | 1816-06-03 | I regret very much, my accidental Absence from home when you did me the honour to call here. It... |
19597 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 9 June 1816 | 1816-06-09 | I think I must have been the debtor. But be that as it may, I seized, with equal avidity and... |
19598 | Morse, Jedidiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jedidiah Morse, 11 June 1816 | 1816-06-11 | I have to ask your pardon for delaying to answer Your’s of the 26th. ulto. & returning the... |
19599 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 June 1816 | 1816-06-25 | In the style of John and Jonathan Bull, I give you a thousand thanks for your letter of the 18th... |
19600 | Adams, John | Townsend, Alexander | From John Adams to Alexander Townsend, 26 June 1816 | 1816-06-26 | When I lent you two Letters from Col. Smith I ought to have lent you a third: but it was... |
19601 | Townsend, Alexander | Adams, John | To John Adams from Alexander Townsend, 27 June 1816 | 1816-06-27 | I have now gratefully to acknowledge the honour of your two letters of the 2d. and 26th. I am... |
19602 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 7 … | 1816-07-07 | I make no apologÿ in not answering your gratifying favour of the 26th of may Sooner, nor do I... |
19603 | Adams, John | Kirkland, John Thornton | From John Adams to John Thornton Kirkland, 10 July 1816 | 1816-07-10 | I have written to my Son and enclosed your Letter of the 4th. which will be the best... |
19604 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 13 July 1816 | 1816-07-13 | In a letter from one of our family in Philadelphia, I am given to understand, that Mr Dellaplaine... |
19605 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 16 … | 1816-07-16 | The Old Folk, returning last Evening from an Airing which has become daily necessary for both, to... |
19606 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 16 July 1816 | 1816-07-16 | It is with great pleasure that I have observed, of late, the continued evidences of thy health so... |
19607 | Adams, John | Bainbridge, William | From John Adams to William Bainbridge, 17 July 1816 | 1816-07-17 | I thank you for your kind and obliging Invitation to me and my famility to visit the... |
19608 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 22 July 1816 | 1816-07-22 | The Copy inclosed in your Letter has tenderly affected the little Sensibility that remains in me.... |
19609 | Adams, John | Spafford, Horatio Gates | From John Adams to Horatio Gates Spafford, 26 July 1816 | 1816-07-26 | I thank thee, for thy kind congratulations on my Health. There is no Man who wishes the return of... |
19610 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 1 August 1816 | 1816-08-01 | Your two philosophical letters of May 4. and 6. have been too long in my Carton of “Letters to be... |