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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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19651 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 16 November 1816 | 1816-11-16 | Your favour of the 11th. has conjured up, in my Imagination so many Ghosts that I am in danger of... |
19652 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 18 November 1816 | 1816-11-18 | You have seen so much, read so much, and thought so much, of publick affairs under all aspects;... |
19653 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1816-11-20 | I believe I must endorse you over, or rather bequeath you as a Legacy to The Philosopher of... |
19654 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 22 November 1816 | 1816-11-22 | In thanking you for your last ing interesting Letter, I have been particularly gratified, in... |
19655 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 25 November 1816 | 1816-11-25 | I have received your favour of the 18th: and thank you has your “Idea”; Your reasoning upon it is... |
19656 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 25 November 1816 | 1816-11-25 | We need not fear that Mr Hutchinsons Character will be injured with Posterity—His every Virtue,... |
19657 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 25 November 1816 | 1816-11-25 | I recieve here, dear Sir, your favor of the 4th. just as I am preparing my return to Monticello... |
19658 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 2 December 1816 | 1816-12-02 | If I don’t reply immediately to your kind Letters, pray attribute it to my being an Inquirer, &... |
19659 | Adams, John | Madison, James | From John Adams to James Madison, 6 December 1816 | 1816-12-06 | As I feel a kind of Ambition to introduce to the past present and future Presidents of U.S. Some... |
19660 | Adams, John | Monroe, James | From John Adams to James Monroe, 6 December 1816 | 1816-12-06 | Although, our good old Massachusetts, has encore quelques Prejuges; yet I find that all our... |
19661 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 7 December 1816 | 1816-12-07 | Knowing as I do the importance of your office & the punctuality with which you fulfill the duties... |
19662 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 December 1816 | 1816-12-12 | I return the Analysis of Dupuis with my thanks for the loan of it. It is but a feignt Miniature... |
19663 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 13 December 1816 | 1816-12-13 | Was I to draw the Portraits of the two Characters You mention, of the first I should say that he... |
19664 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 15 … | 1816-12-15 | ἀναπέτομαι δὴ πρὸσ ολυμπον πτερυγεσσι κούφαις — μ’ ἐπίβωτον κατὰ γειτόνας ποιήσεις. And I was... |
19665 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 16 December 1816 | 1816-12-16 | Your Letter dear Sir of Nov. 15 from Poplar Forrest was Sent to me from the Post Office the next... |
19666 | Adams, John | Madison, James | From John Adams to James Madison, 17 December 1816 | 1816-12-17 | I beg leave to introduce to You Col. William Sumner; and to Mrs Madison, his Sister, Miss... |
19667 | Adams, John | Monroe, James | From John Adams to James Monroe, 17 December 1816 | 1816-12-17 | All our intelligent Travellers to Washington, I find have an ambition to See both the present,... |
19668 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 18 December 1816 | 1816-12-18 | Your kind letter of the 13th contains much truth, and nothing but the truth. I may return to it... |
19669 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 23 December 1816 | 1816-12-23 | As editor of the Weekly Register (a work that I am flattered with a belief has effected a good... |
19670 | Cresswell and Addams | Adams, John | To John Adams from Cresswell and Addams, 24 December … | 1816-12-24 | We have the Honor of your Excellency’s Letter of the 16th. Instant wherein You inform us that you... |
19671 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 25 December 1816 | 1816-12-25 | Your Letter of the 29th of September has not been answered by me as it ought to have been. Your... |
19672 | Trumbull, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Trumbull, 26 December 1816 | 1816-12-26 | Twenty Eight years ago, I had the honor of painting in London your portrait in my picture of the... |
19673 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 … | 1816-12-27 | I do declare that I can write Greek better than you do, though I cannot Say, So well as you can,... |
19674 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 30 December 1816 | 1816-12-30 | I cannot say whether I ought to laugh, or cry, or scold, in reporting the trial of Michael Corbet... |
19675 | Adams, John | Randolph, John, Jr. | From John Adams to John Randolph, Jr., 1816 | ≈1816-01-01 | I have read your letter, and thank you for the Amusement it has afforded me. We in Massachusetts,... |
19676 | Adams, John | Trumbull, John | From John Adams to John Trumbull, 1 January 1817 | 1817-01-01 | Your kind Letter of the 26th. of Decr has given me more pleasure than it would be prudent or... |
19677 | Colman, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Colman, 1 January 1817 | 1817-01-01 | You know my vanity and therefore are probably surprized that I have not before this transmitted... |
19678 | Adams, John | Barr, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Barr, 3 January 1817 | 1817-01-03 | I have received “the Constitution of the Kentucky Society for promoting Agriculture” with your... |
19679 | Adams, John | Niles, Hezekiah | From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 3 January 1817 | 1817-01-03 | I thank you for your letter of 23rd Decbr. & your Register, which is the first I have ever seen.... |
19680 | Adams, John | Delaplaine, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Delaplaine, 5 January 1817 | 1817-01-05 | I have recd your Letter of 24th. of Decr. with the Pamphlet. I am Sorry to see in our American... |
19681 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 7 January 1817 | 1817-01-07 | The winter is always the busy season here. With me, it is especially so from the fortnight that... |
19682 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 11 January 1817 | 1817-01-11 | Dr Morse having undertaken to continue Trumbul’s History: wrote urgently to me to assist him. I... |
19683 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 11 January 1817 | 1817-01-11 | Forty three volumes read in one year, and 12. of them quartos! dear Sir, how I envy you! half a... |
19684 | Adams, John | Colman, Henry | From John Adams to Henry Colman, 13 January 1817 | 1817-01-13 | What Temples Statues, Mausoloumes, pray, have you seen, that you cannot could pretend to... |
19685 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 14 January 1817 | 1817-01-14 | Montezillo, in the Spanish language signifies “a little hill.” You will search for it in vain in... |
19686 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 15 January 1817 | 1817-01-15 | The animated Style in which you have described the circumstances attending the Trial of Corbet &... |
19687 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 17 January 1817 | 1817-01-17 | The reproof I received in your Letter of the 11th. & which I was favoured with only last Evening... |
19688 | Adams, John | Lyman, Theodore, Jr. | From John Adams to Theodore Lyman, Jr., 18 January 1817 | 1817-01-18 | I ought long ago to have acknowledged my obligation to you for the loan of Grim who has afforded... |
19689 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 19 January 1817 | 1817-01-19 | Thanks for your favour of the 14th. You urge me to explain the secret of Hutchinsons conduct. I... |
19690 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 21 January … | 1817-01-21 | I send, by this Mail, Nos. 7, 8, & 9, of my Magazine, & invite thy particular attention to the... |
19691 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 24 January 1817 | 1817-01-24 | Bernard, Hutchinson, Oliver, the Commissioners of the customs, and their Satellites had an... |
19692 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 24 … | 1817-01-24 | Although I continue to be an invalide by a relapse Since three weeks—I will endeavour to amuse... |
19693 | Adams, John | Bigelow, Jacob | From John Adams to Jacob Bigelow, 28 January 1817 | 1817-01-28 | Accept my Thanks for your Inaugural Oration. It would have been a great pleasure to me, to have... |
19694 | Adams, John | Gorham, John | From John Adams to John Gorham, 28 January 1817 | 1817-01-28 | My Thanks are due to you for your Inaugural Address of Decr. 11th. I rejoice that Such a... |
19695 | Trumbull, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Trumbull, 28 January 1817 | 1817-01-28 | Your letter of the 1st. of this Month was received by me here on the 6th. I will not attempt to... |
19696 | Adams, John | Spafford, Horatio Gates | From John Adams to Horatio Gates Spafford, 31 January … | 1817-01-31 | I thank you for your kind Letter of the 21st, and for the three Magazines inclosed, of December... |
19697 | Lyman, Theodore, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Theodore Lyman, Jr., 31 January 1817 | 1817-01-31 | I am certainly very glad, Sir, that the Baron de Grimm with his 16 big tomes has been able to... |
19698 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 February 1817 | 1817-02-02 | In our good old English language of Gratitude, I owe you and give you a thousand thanks, for... |
19699 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 2 February 1817 | 1817-02-02 | An attack of rhumatism which has confined me to my room & kept me in such a feverish, irritable... |
19700 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 4 February 1817 | 1817-02-04 | Your worthy son, William, in a kind letter of the 2d. has asked my opinion of “Pownall’s... |