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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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4101 | Adams, John | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From John Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 3 November … | 1819-11-03 | I think it is Voltaire who some where says, the life of a Man of Letters ought to appear only in... |
4102 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1778 | 1778-06-16 | Since my last I have had the inexpressible Pleasure of yours of the 25 of March by the Way of... |
4103 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 3 July 1786 | 1786-07-03 | Yours of the 23 of June is come to hand, with a Copy of Mr. Lambs of 6 June from Aranjuez. There... |
4104 | Adams, John | Ronaldson, James | From John Adams to James Ronaldson, 23 February 1820 | 1820-02-23 | I have received your favour of the 16th. and loose no time not a moment to acknowledge my... |
4105 | Adams, John | 1774. Sunday. Novr. 6. | 1774-11-06 | Went all day to hear Mr. Baldwin a Presbyterian Minister at Kingston. We put up at Scotts. Mr.... | |
4106 | Adams, John | 28 Sunday. | 1756-03-28 | Heard Mr. Maccarty, spent the Evening at Coll. Chandlers, in Conversation concerning Lands and... | |
4107 | Adams, John | November 14. Thursday. | 1782-11-14 | November 14. Thursday. | |
4108 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 14 March 1797 | 1797-03-14 | The President of the United States requests the Secretary of State to take into his... |
4109 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Adams to Franklin and John Jay, 20 February 1784 | 1784-02-20 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society The Day before Yesterday the Baron de Thuilemeyer... |
4110 | Adams, John | Guild, Elizabeth Quincy | From John Adams to Elizabeth Quincy Guild, 25 March … | 1809-03-25 | I am much pleased with your curiosity to investigate the history of your connections Ancestors,... |
4111 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 October 1817 | 1817-10-28 | I have not acknowledged your 5. & 7 Octr. We have had another delightful Family Scene. Madam De... |
4112 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 31 … | 1780-12-25 | Affairs are Still in Suspence. This Day being Chrismas and Yesterday a sunday, there was no... |
4113 | Adams, John | 1774 Tuesday. Oct. 18. | 1774-10-18 | Dined at Stephen Collins’s. | |
4114 | Adams, John | [Thursday May 30. 1776.] | 1776-05-30 | Thursday May 30. 1776. Congress took into Consideration the Report of the Committee appointed to... | |
4115 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 February 1811 | 1811-02-14 | At the Request of Mr Quincy, I inclose to you, his Speech on the Admission of States into the... |
4116 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 5 December 1783 | 1783-12-05 | Commodore Jones is just arrived from Philadelphia with Dispatches. Those directed to the... |
4117 | Adams, John | [March? 1761.] | ≈1761-03-01 | Parson Smith’s Parsonage. Vid. 6th. Wm. & M. C. 5. Page 60.—Charter Page 6th &c. from Index to... | |
4118 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams: Two Letters, 13 … | 1779-04-13 | (I) and (II) ALS : American Philosophical Society I had Yesterday the Honour of yours of the... |
4119 | Adams, John | Cerisier, Antoine Marie | John Adams to Antoine Marie Cerisier, 22 February 1784 | 1784-02-22 | I thank you for your Favour, of the 21 st: and for the Communication of the Letter from my Friend... |
4120 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 3 January 1793 | 1793-01-03 | The Public Papers will inform you that M r Jefferson has resigned and that M r Randolph is... |
4121 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | X. John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 July 1791 | 1791-07-29 | Yesterday, at Boston, I received your friendly Letter of July 17th. with great pleasure. I give... |
4122 | Adams, John | 1777. Thursday. Septr. 25. | 1777-09-25 | Rode from Bethlehem through Allan Town, Yesterday, to a German Tavern, about 18 Miles from... | |
4123 | Adams, John | McHenry, James | From John Adams to James McHenry, 16 September 1798 | 1798-09-16 | I have received your letter of the 10th and return you the letters from Gen Wilkinson & the Q... |
4124 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 April 1815 | 1815-04-08 | I inclose a Slip with an Essay in it, Signed Richlieu The Editor has poisoned it, with a Silly... |
4125 | Adams, John | 17 [i.e. 18] Sunday. | 1756-04-18 | A Stormy Day. For these 3 days past there has been a severe N.E. Storm. Heard Mr. Maccarty. Spent... | |
4126 | Adams, John | Williams, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Williams, 3 June 1786 | 1786-06-03 | I am much obliged to you for your Letter of the 9. of April. The Memoirs of the Accademy of Arts... |
4127 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1777 | 1777-03-07 | Yours of Feb. 12. received this day. I have begged a Bundle of Newspapers, to inclose. They... |
4128 | Adams, John | [April 1767] | ≈1767-04-04 | Suits generally Spring from Passion. Jones vs. Bigelow, Cotton and Nye arose from Ambition. Jones... | |
4129 | Adams, John | 1782 December 1. Sunday, and 2. Monday. | ≈1782-12-01 | Made many Visits &c. First entry in D/JA/38, which is identical in format with the Diary booklets... | |
4130 | Adams, John | Smith, Abigail Adams | John Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 26 September 1802 | 1802-09-26 | I received last night your favour of the 17 th and thank you for the pamphlets you sent me— I had... |
4131 | Adams, John | Temple, Stephen | From John Adams to Stephen Temple, 6 June 1798 | 1798-06-06 | I thank you for this Address.—The Importance of Union and Action, at the present Crisis, more... |
4132 | Adams, John | Everett, Edward | From John Adams to Edward Everett, 24 May 1826 | 1826-05-24 | Having after much persuasion prevailed upon my Cousin to remain still longer with us, we were... |
4133 | Adams, John | [April 12. Sunday] | 1778-04-12 | April 12. Sunday On this day I had the honor to dine with the Prince de Tingry Duke de Beaumont,... | |
4134 | Adams, John | North, William | From John Adams to William North, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | Certain matters touching the public good requiring that the Session of the Senate for Executive... |
4135 | Adams, John | 1777 Saturday Novr. 15th. | 1777-11-15 | At Willis’s at the Log Goal in New Jersey 28 miles from Easton. 1777 Tuesday Novr. 11. Sett off... | |
4136 | Adams, John | Notes on the History of Mt. Wollaston, 19 October 1802 | 1802-10-19 | Mount Wollaston Hutchinson’s Hist. of M. Bay. Page 7. In 1625 one Capt. Wollaston with about 30... | |
4137 | Adams, John | 8 Saturday. | 1756-05-08 | Went a Shooting with Mr. Putnam. Drank Tea with him and his Lady. | |
4138 | Adams, John | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | From John Adams to the Comte de Vergennes, 16 June 1780 | 1780-06-16 | I have just recieved a Letter from Nantes brought in a Ship from New London. I inclose your... |
4139 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 19 June 1799 | 1799-06-19 | Inclosed is a recommendation of William Jennison from Dr. Jennison of Cambridge to be a consul at... |
4140 | Adams, John | [Tuesday June 4th. 1776.] | 1776-06-04 | Tuesday June 4th. 1776. Committee of the whole. Mr. Harrison reported more resolutions. Leave to... | |
4141 | Adams, John | Giles, William Branch | From John Adams to William Branch Giles, 17 November … | 1812-11-17 | Having in ancient days had much experience of the frankness and candor of your disposition I feel... |
4142 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 26 June 1785 | 1785-06-26 | By the Ninth Article of the Confederation, the United States in Congress assembled have the sole... |
4143 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 21 November 1794 | 1794-11-21 | I am desired by our old Acquaintance Mr. D’Ivernois to transmit you the inclosed Papers for your... |
4144 | Adams, John | July 8. 1770 Sunday. | 1770-07-08 | This Week has been taken up in the Hurry of the Court, and I have not been able to snatch a... | |
4145 | Adams, John | 21 [i.e. 22] Thurdsday. | 1756-04-22 | Cloudy, black morning. Cleared away very pleasant about 9. Dined at Capt. Stearns’s, with the... | |
4146 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 March 1777 | 1777-03-16 | There is an observation, which I wish you to make very early in Life because it may be usefull to... |
4147 | Adams, John | [1780 January 8 Saturday.] | 1780-01-08 | 1780 January 8 Saturday. We rode from San Juan Segun to Paredise de Nava. At the distance of... | |
4148 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 26 May 1786 | 1786-05-26 | There is a Subject So closely connected, with the Business of my Mission to this Court, that I... |
4149 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1800-12-28 | I had last night your letter of the 12th. the friendly Sentiments of which have tenderly affected... |
4150 | Adams, John | United States House of Representatives | From John Adams to United States House of … | 1799-01-08 | In Obedience to the Law I now lay before you, my annual account of the application of the Grants... |