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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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5401 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 12 December 1779 | 1779-12-12 | If I could send you some of the Lemons, Oranges, or Water Melons of this Place, it would give me... |
5402 | Adams, John | The Marquis of Carmarthen’s Memorandum of a … | 1785-10-20 | M r. A. began the conversation by recapitulating the complaints of the United States, on the... | |
5403 | Adams, John | Guest, Henry | From John Adams to Henry Guest, 29 January 1809 | 1809-01-29 | I am favoured with your kind Letter of the 20th. At your age and mine, as the Body fails to... |
5404 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 17 January … | 1798-01-17 | The situation of Affairs, between the United States, and the Cherokee Indians, having evinced the... |
5405 | Adams, John | Robinson-Morris, Matthew | From John Adams to Matthew Robinson-Morris, 23 March … | 1786-03-23 | I have too much reason to believe with you, in your Letter of the 18 th. that there is a fatal... |
5406 | Adams, John | Tichenor, Isaac | From John Adams to Isaac Tichenor, 30 November 1798 | 1798-11-30 | I thank you for this obliging Address which has been transmitted to me, as you desired by the... |
5407 | Adams, John | Dearborn, Henry | From John Adams to Henry Dearborn, 4 December 1809 | 1809-12-04 | In undertaking to give you an account of the Manafactories in this neighbourhood I am... |
5408 | Adams, John | Smith, Abigail Adams | John Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 10 March 1792 | 1792-03-10 | Your kind letter of the fourth of this month is before me. I have frequently desired your mother... |
5409 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 2 January 1801 | 1801-01-02 | I nominate John Stuart Kerr Esqr. a native of Philadelphia, now resident in the Phillippine... |
5410 | Adams, John | 22 Tuesday. | 1756-06-22 | A rainy Day. Drank Tea and spent Evening at Put nam’s . | |
5411 | Adams, John | Grand, Ferdinand | From John Adams to Ferdinand Grand, 19 May 1781 | 1781-05-19 | Yesterday I received your Favour of May 14th. inclosing my Account, which I will examine, and... |
5412 | Adams, John | Willard, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Willard, 22 April 1785 | 1785-04-22 | I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me the fourteenth of December, with the... |
5413 | Adams, John | Morton, Perez | From John Adams to Perez Morton, 10 March 1791 | 1791-03-10 | I have received this day the letter you did me the honor to write on the 23 of Feb, with a Letter... |
5414 | Adams, John | June 3rd. Tuesday. | 1760-06-03 | This Day has been lost in much the same, Spiritless manner. | |
5415 | Adams, John | Laurens, Henry | From John Adams to Henry Laurens, 12 March 1783 | 1783-03-12 | M r Storer arrived Yesterday with your kind Letter of 6 March, with its Inclosure. I know not... |
5416 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 January 1820 | 1820-01-20 | When Harris was returned a Member of Parliament a Friend introduced him to Chesterfield whom he... |
5417 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 January 1796 | 1796-01-23 | I have nothing to write you at this moment but Scandal, and that about one of our Connections and... |
5418 | Adams, John | Bull, Frederick | From John Adams to Frederick Bull, 7 January 1793 | 1793-01-07 | I thought I had agreed with you at Hartford that you would take my Horses from r David Bulls and... |
5419 | Adams, John | Jarvis, William Charles | From John Adams to William Charles Jarvis, 8 March 1821 | 1821-03-08 | I thank you for your favour of February 17—and for the valuable volume called the Republican— Not... |
5420 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 28 September 1798 | 1798-09-28 | Inclosed is a letter from Elijah Brewer petitioning for a first lieutenancy in the navy and... |
5421 | Adams, John | 20 Tuesday. | 1756-07-20 | Eliot and Trumble lodged here with me. | |
5422 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1817 | 1817-04-19 | My loving and beloved Friend, Pickering, has been pleased to inform the World that I have “few... |
5423 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 18 January … | 1798-01-18 | A representation has been made to me by the judge of the Pennsylvania district of the United... |
5424 | Adams, John | II. Draft of “A Dissertation on the Canon and the … | ≈1765-08-01 | “Ignorance and Inconsideration,” (says Dr. Tillotson) “are the two great Causes of the Ruin of... | |
5425 | Adams, John | Draft of a Letter to All Young Gentlemen on the Evils … | ≈1763-02-01 | Braintree, February 1763. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John... | |
5426 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 April 1782 | 1782-04-28 | Yours of March 20/31 I have received. I am well pleased with your learning German for many... |
5427 | Adams, John | [Draft Resolutions for Encouraging Agriculture and … | ≈1776-02-01 | Resolved, That it be recommended to the several Assemblies, Conventions, Councils of Safety and... | |
5428 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 23 May 1781 | 1781-05-23 | I have the honour of your Letter of the 19th. with its Inclosures, and I thank your Excellency... |
5429 | Adams, John | Taylor, John | From John Adams to John Taylor, 7 January 1815 | 1815-01-07 | I have not yet finished what the Poets call an Episode, and Prosemen a digression. Can you... |
5430 | Adams, John | Boudinot, Elisha | From John Adams to Elisha Boudinot, 3 April 1799 | 1799-04-03 | I received yesterday your favor of the 25th of March inclosing an address from the grand jury of... |
5431 | Adams, John | Barclay, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Barclay, 27 July 1784 | 1784-07-27 | I have a Letter from M r: Jefferson of 19. June by which it appears, that he will be at Paris by... |
5432 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 November 1794 | 1794-11-09 | I am now Settled.— The first night I went to a M r Alders, opposite to M r Binghams, but not... |
5433 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 6 September 1778 | 1778-09-06 | It seems to me necessary, that each of Us may understand our affairs, and be able to render a... |
5434 | Adams, John | Howard, John | From John Adams to John Howard, 16 March 1783 | 1783-03-16 | I have just rec d. the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 26 th. ult:. You could not... |
5435 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 13 August 1776; 18 … | ≈1776-08-13 | Your Favours of 24 June, and 17. July, are before me. I wish with all my Heart that you were... |
5436 | Adams, John | Peabody, Stephen | From John Adams to Stephen Peabody, 1 November 1815 | 1815-11-01 | I have “given your Letter, to your Daughter” and my lovely Neice Miss Abigail A Shaw, and “your... |
5437 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 January 1808 | 1808-01-08 | The distance between Us, the total retirement in which I live and the Want of Facts, render a... |
5438 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 30 August 1785 | 1785-08-30 | The more I consider what I See and hear every day the more I am inclined to think We Shall be... |
5439 | Adams, John | Capellen tot den Pol, Joan Derk, Baron van der | From John Adams to Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den … | 1780-10-22 | I have this day recieved the Letter, which You did me the Honour to write me on the sixteenth... |
5440 | Adams, John | Wednesday Novr. 5th. | 1766-11-05 | Attended Court, heard the Tryal of an Action of Trespass brought by a Molatto Woman, for Damages,... | |
5441 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | On the 24th of August, 1780, transmitted to Congress, by another conveyance, duplicates of the... |
5442 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 30 December 1818 | 1818-12-30 | Late last night I received Your Report and your translation of Tracy, for both of which, tho’ I... |
5443 | Adams, John | Jay, John | John Adams to John Jay, 11 May 1784 | 1784-05-11 | Your favour of the 27. April is, before me.— I wish very Sincerely that my family had made a... |
5444 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 November 1794 | 1794-11-14 | By the Post of Yesterday I received your kind Letter of the 4 th. of this month, and, by it, was... |
5445 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 20 December 1785 | 1785-12-20 | Mr. Barretts Arrival at Paris, is a lucky Event, and his appointment by the Merchants in Boston a... |
5446 | Adams, John | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 21 … | 1820-06-21 | I have received your journal to the third of June—which is entertaining and Instructing as usual—... |
5447 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1777 | 1777-10-09 | I told you, in a former Letter, that I lodged at Gen. Roberdeau’s. This Gentleman is of French... |
5448 | Adams, John | 21. Fryday. | 1779-05-21 | Mr. Ingraham and Mr. Merrick dined with me, in the Cabbin. | |
5449 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 August 1813 | 1813-08-30 | The Meloncholly History of the last Journey and the last days of your Sister will be given you by... |
5450 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 57, 2 … | 1780-05-02 | Paris, In this letter, which Congress received on 19 Feb. 1781, John Adams included an English... |