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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3181 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | I am called to this Place, in the Course of my Duty: but dont conceive from it any hopes of... |
3182 | Adams, John | Ap. 23. Thursday. | 1778-04-23 | Dined at home with Company. | |
3183 | Adams, John | 1771. Wednesday June 5th. | 1771-06-05 | Rode to the Spring, drank and plunged. Dipped but once. Sky cloudy. Activity and Industry, care,... | |
3184 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 23 June 1809 | 1809-06-23 | On the 17th day of November, 1779, I embarked for Europe, with the hon. Francis Dana, Esq. and... |
3185 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 4 July 1786 | 1786-07-04 | Your Favour of 30. April, is arrived. I am Surprized to read in your Letter that “our Poverty... |
3186 | Adams, John | Marshall, John | From John Adams to John Marshall, 10 October 1800 | 1800-10-10 | Enclosed is a Letter or Memorial from Mr J. Lewis late Consul at the Isle of France. I pray you... |
3187 | Adams, John | May 22. Thursday. | 1783-05-22 | This Morning I drew the following Letters to be laid before the Ministers this Evening. We have... | |
3188 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 1 June 1814 | 1814-06-01 | I long to See the narrative of Dr Rush’s Life. I hope it will be printed. The Anecdote relative... |
3189 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 24 September 1810 | 1810-09-24 | The Hague, June 15, 1782—Wrote to Secretary Livingston. “This morning, I made a visit to the... |
3190 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 March 1793 | 1793-03-02 | Your Letter from your Sick Chamber if not from your Sick bed, has made me so uneasy that I must... |
3191 | Adams, John | Spafford, Horatio Gates | From John Adams to Horatio Gates Spafford, 4 June 1815 | 1815-06-04 | My Son is probably in England: but I have no Letter from him later than the 21. March, then at... |
3192 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 6 July 1797 | 1797-07-06 | I nominate William Smith of Charleston South Carolina to be Minister Plenipotentiary of the... |
3193 | Adams, John | Hitchcock, Daniel | From John Adams to Daniel Hitchcock, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | Your obliging Favour of the 22, Ultimo came duely to Hand, and I thank you for it. A free... |
3194 | Adams, John | Carmarthen, the Marquis of | From John Adams to the Marquis of Carmarthen, 20 June … | 1785-06-20 | By the Seventh Article of the provisional Treaty of Peace, signed on the thirtieth of November,... |
3195 | Adams, John | May 13. Wednesday. | 1778-05-13 | Dined at M. Chaumonts, with a great deal of Company. After Dinner took a Walk to Chaillot to see... | |
3196 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 25 October 1781 | 1781-10-25 | LS : American Philosophical Society I have the honor to inclose a Copy of a Letter I yesterday... |
3197 | Adams, John | Carroll, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Carroll, 2 August 1820 | 1820-08-02 | Your friendly letter of the 24th July, I received as a precious treasure. You have in your list... |
3198 | Adams, John | June 17. Tuesday. | 1783-06-17 | Went to Versailles, had a Conference with the C omte de V ergennes .—Made my Court with the Corps... | |
3199 | Adams, John | Gerry, Elbridge | From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 5 December 1778 | 1778-12-05 | It is necessary that you should be minutely informed, of the minutest and most secret Springs of... |
3200 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 7 November 1816 | 1816-11-07 | I like this prompt and quick correspondences, I have received your Sons acknowledgement dated the... |
3201 | Adams, John | [September 1774] | ≈1774-09-01 | This Day, We breakfasted at Mr. Mifflins, Mr. C. Thompson came in, and soon after Dr. Smith. The... | |
3202 | Adams, John | Wirt, William | From John Adams to William Wirt, 5 January 1818 | 1818-01-05 | Your Sketches of the life of Mr Henry have given me a rich Entertainment. I will not compare them... |
3203 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 10 July 1809 | 1809-07-10 | DESIROUS to inform Congress of every step of my proceedings, I wrote a letter, on the 15th in... |
3204 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 8 October 1775 | 1775-10-08 | You will not think your Time misspent in Perusing any Plans for the Service of your Country, even... |
3205 | Adams, John | Oct. 11. Fryday. | 1782-10-11 | C.S. came in familiarly at Breakfast, and I had a hours Conversation with him upon the foregoing... | |
3206 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 18 March … | 1781-03-18 | Leyden, 18 March 1781. RC in John Thaxter’s hand PCC , No. 84, III, f. 78–93. printed : Wharton,... |
3207 | Adams, John | June 8 | 1778-06-08 | Dined with Mr. Alexander, and went to the Concert. From this point until the following spring the... | |
3208 | Adams, John | Nicholas, John | From John Adams to John Nicholas, 27 January 1799 | 1799-01-27 | I have received with great pleasure your letter of the 9th of this month with an address from a... |
3209 | Adams, John | Jackson, Jonathan | John Adams to Jonathan Jackson, 1 May 1784 | 1784-05-01 | This day I receiv’d, your kind Letter of the 27 of April, with the two Letters. I left England in... |
3210 | Adams, John | Sewall, David | From John Adams to David Sewall, 12 June 1776 | 1776-06-12 | In the Boston Gazette of the 3d. Instant, I have the Pleasure to see your Name among the... |
3211 | Adams, John | 1774. Sept. 17. Saturday. | 1774-09-17 | This was one of the happiest Days of my Life. In Congress We had generous, noble Sentiments, and... | |
3212 | Adams, John | July 16. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-07-16 | Paid off Puffer, for Eleven Days Works at a Dollar a Day. Trask and Stetson at work in the... | |
3213 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | From John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 July 1787 | 1787-07-01 | I have received your Favour of May the fifteenth, and am greatly obliged to you for your kind... |
3214 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 26 … | 1780-03-26 | Paris, 26 March 1780. RC ( PCC , No. 84, I, f. 357–360). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr.... |
3215 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 11 June 1815 | 1815-06-11 | “Watchman! What of the Night?” To what hour of the Evening are We advanced? How many hours remain... |
3216 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 11 February 1795 | 1795-02-11 | Your Letter of the 7 th relieved my Mind, from a great Anxiety and Depression on Account of my... |
3217 | Adams, John | 1777. Feb. 28. Fryday. | 1777-02-28 | Last Evening had a good deal of free Conversation, with Mr. R. Purveyance. He seems to me to have... | |
3218 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 June 1806 | 1806-06-22 | Your Letter of the tenth, like all others from your pen, notwithstanding all your apologies, was... |
3219 | Adams, John | Hancock, John | From John Adams to John Hancock, 26 May 1783 | 1783-05-26 | M r De Hogendorp a Lieutenant in the Dutch Guards, in the Service of the Republick of Holland, is... |
3220 | Adams, John | Willink, Wilhem & Jan (business) | From John Adams to Wilhem & Jan Willink, 2 December … | 1788-12-02 | I have received your friendly Letter and am much obliged to you for your kind remembrance and... |
3221 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1799 | 1799-03-07 | I have been so overwhelmed with Business at the Close of the session of Congress and Since, that... |
3222 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 November … | 1821-11-03 | Your letter of the 28th. of October has been received with pleasure—First because it is sprightly... |
3223 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 9 March 1809 | 1809-03-09 | Though it is “a terrible thing” for “eyes with reading almost blind” to go over between three and... |
3224 | Adams, John | Anonymous | From John Adams to Anonymous, 18 November 1821 | 1821-11-18 | I have transmitted your letter of the 10 Nov to the Secy. of the navy with the certificate of Mr... |
3225 | Adams, John | 1774 Fryday Octr. 7. | 1774-10-07 | Dined with Mr. Thos. Smith, with a large Company, the Virginians and others. | |
3226 | Adams, John | Oct. 15. Tuesday. | 1782-10-15 | This Morning at 10 made my Visit to the President Van Randwick of Guelderland to take Leave of... | |
3227 | Adams, John | [Monday September 23. 1776.] | 1776-09-23 | Monday September 23. 1776. A Letter of the 20 and 21st. from General Washington; two of the 19th.... | |
3228 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 March 1815 | 1815-03-18 | If Parson Nelson could call that Composition of Alexander, Petrarch and Werter, The Admiral, “... |
3229 | Adams, John | 1774 Wednesday. Septr. 21. | 1774-09-21 | Captn. Callender came to breakfast with Us. Coll. Dagworthy and his Brother Captn. Dagworthy... | |
3230 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams: Two Letters, 4 … | 1781-10-04 | (I) LS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; (II)... |