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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3021 | Adams, John | [April 1778] | ≈1778-04-01 | This Morning Mr. J. C. Champagne, negociant and Courtier de Marine, at Blaye, came on board, to... | |
3022 | Adams, John | Gerry, Elbridge | John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 4 November 1784 | 1784-11-04 | We are going on, with as much dispatch as the Nature of our Business will admit of, and We... |
3023 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 December 1794 | 1794-12-30 | Your fav r of 24 th marked by the Post office 22 d of Dec r. I rec d. Yesterday. M r Osgoods... |
3024 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | I thank you for your Favours of June 26 and July 5 and for your obliging Congratulations, on the... |
3025 | Adams, John | Higginson, Stephen | From John Adams to Stephen Higginson, 14 July 1789 | 1789-07-14 | I received your favor of the 4 th of this month, but not till the impost bill was enacted and... |
3026 | Adams, John | Genet, Edmé Jacques | From John Adams to Edmé Jacques Genet, 17 May 1780 | 1780-05-17 | Genl. Con way in his Speech in the House of Commons, on the 6th. of May, affirms that the... |
3027 | Adams, John | Gallatin, Albert | From John Adams to Albert Gallatin, 24 April 1813 | 1813-04-24 | I do myself the Honour to enclose a few Letters from my Family here to that part of Us who are at... |
3028 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 12 June … | 1822-06-12 | I am well pleased with your No’s: 31. 32 & hope you will continue the subject. I see nothing on... |
3029 | Adams, John | [May 11. Monday.] | 1778-05-11 | May 11. Monday. Dined at Mr. Sorins, at Passi. Here, if I mistake not I dined with a Bishop, and... | |
3030 | Adams, John | Lovell, James | From John Adams to James Lovell, 25 February 1782 | 1782-02-25 | In my Letter to congress of the 16 of May, inclosing my Memorial, I observed, that the Bravery of... |
3031 | Adams, John | Perry, Christopher Raymond | From John Adams to Christopher Raymond Perry, 8 May … | 1799-05-08 | Mrs Greenman has come all the Way to this Place to solicit the discharge of her son William... |
3032 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 August 1817 | 1817-08-10 | Yesterday was one of the most uniformly happy days of my whole long life. The Morning brought Us... |
3033 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 28 July 1798 | 1798-07-28 | I received upon my Arrival here your favour of the 25th with the Commissions, all of which I have... |
3034 | Adams, John | Wednesday. Jany. 15th. 1766. | 1766-01-15 | Dined at Mr. Isaac Smiths. No Company, no Conversation. Spent the Evening with the Sons of... | |
3035 | Adams, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Adams, 23 March 1815 | 1815-03-23 | The inclosed Letter Supposes more importance in my Judgment than it deserves. Whatever it is... |
3036 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 23 … | 1780-11-25 | The Prince was ill advised, when he undertook, what he was not obliged to do, in producing Mr.... |
3037 | Adams, John | Greene, Nathanael | From John Adams to Nathanael Greene, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | Yours of 28 Ultimo is before me. It is certain that Religion and Morality, have no less... |
3038 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 February … | 1823-02-03 | yours of the 26th. January is received. I pray you to attend as much as possible, to every Court,... |
3039 | Adams, John | 1773. March 22d. Monday. | 1773-03-22 | This Afternoon received a Collection of Seventeen Letters, written from this Prov ince , Rhode... | |
3040 | Adams, John | [Wednesday August 7th. 1776.] | 1776-08-07 | Wednesday August 7th. 1776. A Letter from George Measam referred to the Board of War. A Report... | |
3041 | Adams, John | Steele, John | From John Adams to John Steele, 4 September 1798 | 1798-09-04 | I have received your favor of Aug 29th inclosing the resolutions & addresses of Bladen county in... |
3042 | Adams, John | From John Adams, 30 March 1819 | 1819-03-30 | This Book, of more value than a gold Watch Sett with diamonds is presented to John Adams by his... | |
3043 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 September 1779 | 1779-09-19 | I had the Pleasure of yours of August 19, by the last Post, and thank you for your kind... |
3044 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 September 1800 | 1800-09-09 | I have read the proceeding against Lt. Mariner of the frigate Adams, inclosed in your favor of... |
3045 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 5 August 1799 | 1799-08-05 | I thank Mr. Bordley kindly for his Book and you for your care and trouble in Sending it. I have a... |
3046 | Adams, John | Tuesday 11th. | 1766-03-11 | Went to Boston. The C hief J ustice not there. A Piece of political Finess, to make the People... | |
3047 | Adams, John | Thurdsday. Jany. 31st. | 1765-01-31 | The snowy Weather prevented me from going to Dudleys. The Sodality however met and read the two... | |
3048 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 16 September 1787 | 1787-09-16 | Give me Leave to introduce to you Mr. John Brown Cutting, who will need no other Recommendation,... |
3049 | Adams, John | Aiken, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Aiken, 12 June 1798 | 1798-06-12 | I thank you for your Address presented to me by Mr. Freeman your Representative in Congress. Your... |
3050 | Adams, John | Smith, William Stephens | From John Adams to William Stephens Smith, 7 January … | 1814-01-07 | I go farther than you in your Glooms I expect Detroit and Michigan will be again taken and all... |
3051 | Adams, John | June 21st. 1760. Saturday. | 1760-06-21 | June 21st. 1760. Saturday. | |
3052 | Adams, John | Auteuil May 3. 1785. | 1785-05-03 | Tuesday. At Versailles, the C. de Vergennes said he had many Felicitations to give me upon my... | |
3053 | Adams, John | Sunday. Jany. 19th. 1766. | 1766-01-19 | Heard Mr. Robbins of Milton. | |
3054 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 9 February 1796 | 1796-02-09 | I rec d this morning your favour of the 7 th and am glad that your State have not too much... |
3055 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 22 September 1797 | 1797-09-22 | I have recd. your Favour of the 16th. The Speech of Pastoret I had before received by two... |
3056 | Adams, John | June 20th. 1761. | 1761-06-20 | I have latterly arose much earlyer than Usual. Arose at five and at 6 O’clock, instead of 8 and... | |
3057 | Adams, John | Storer, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Storer, 11 October 1783 | 1783-10-11 | I have rec’d from M r: Ridley, some Letters from home and a Newspaper.— My Son wrote you Sometime... |
3058 | Adams, John | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 14 … | 1823-02-14 | Thanks for your Journal of the 26th. There is in human nature a germ of superstition, which has... |
3059 | Adams, John | McHenry, James | From John Adams to James McHenry, 28 June 1799 | 1799-06-28 | I have received yours of the 20th & return the letter of Gen. Pinckney & Capt Taylors report &... |
3060 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 4 November 1785 | 1785-11-04 | Yesterday at the Ministers Levee, one of the foreign Ministers put into my hand a Leyden Gazette,... |
3061 | Adams, John | [April 1761] | 1761-04-03 | Z. tells me, that Jona. Rawson is malicious and cruel as well as conceited. He spights Edd.... | |
3062 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 April 1776 | 1776-04-12 | Inclose a few Sheets of Paper, and will send more as fast as Opportunities present. Chesterfields... |
3063 | Adams, John | McKean, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas McKean, 20 September 1779 | 1779-09-20 | It is a long Time, Since I had the Pleasure to see you, but my Esteem is not at all diminished.... |
3064 | Adams, John | [January 1770] | ≈1770-01-01 | At my Office all Day. Last Evening at Dr. Peckers with the Clubb.—Otis is in Confusion yet. He... | |
3065 | Adams, John | Dexter, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Dexter, 11 September 1800 | 1800-09-11 | Enclosed is a letter from General L. R. Morris, recommending John Cook Esqr to be a Capt in the... |
3066 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 7 … | 1781-02-07 | By the Tenth Article of the Treaty of Alliance with France “The most Christian King and the... |
3067 | Adams, John | McHenry, James | From John Adams to James McHenry, 6 August 1799 | 1799-08-06 | Last night I received your favor of 31st July. Upon looking over the list of candidates for... |
3068 | Adams, John | Notes on the Opening of the Courts, 19 December 1765 | 1765-12-19 | Common Law is common Right, 1. Inst. 142.a. Cokes Proem to 2d Inst. The Law is the Subjects best... | |
3069 | Adams, John | Fryday July 25th. | 1760-07-25 | We contend that the Plaintiffs ought to recover nothing on this Bond, because according to the... | |
3070 | Adams, John | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 24 January 1801 | 1801-01-24 | Yours of the 20 th. is before me.— The Senate I hear is perfectly Satisfied at length, by a... |