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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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5601 | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 20 September … | 1798-09-20 | The Secretary of the Treasury respectfully submits to the President of the United States the... |
5602 | 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... |
5603 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | Adams, John | To John Adams from the Comte de Vergennes, 21 June 1780 | 1780-06-21 | J’ai reçu, Monsieur, la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 16 de ce mois, ainsi... |
5604 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 15 November 1780 | 1780-11-15 | I put a Letter of Introduction into the Hand of a son who has since unfortunately been made a... |
5605 | Morgan, Benjamin Rawle | Adams, John | From Benjamin Rawle Morgan to John Adams, [ca. 6 … | 1791-10-06 | Agreeably to my instructions from the Directors of the Library Company of Philadelphia, I have... |
5606 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 4 … | 1813-10-04 | I So returned from the field—having dug my patatoes, and now the rain compells me to Staÿ home,... |
5607 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 5 November 1775 | 1775-11-05 | I must begin every Letter with Thanks for the Receipt of your Favours, haveing such Abundant... |
5608 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 12 … | 1800-12-12 | With reluctance I Should interrupt your Excellency’s occupations, in the persuasion, that my... |
5609 | d’Ivernois, François | Adams, John | From François d’Ivernois to John Adams, 30 August 1794 | 1794-08-30 | J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser le Duplicata de trois Depeches que je vous ai expédiées le 23 e C... |
5610 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 28 … | 1811-03-28 | Unexpectedlÿ I was favoured with your obliging Letter of the 20th Febr—tho’ I did receive it only... |
5611 | Sewall, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Sewall, 22 February 1803 | 1803-02-22 | I have been gratified with the perusal of Mr Williams’s Observations, on the temperature of Sea... |
5612 | Alagnac | Adams, John | Alagnac to John Adams: A Translation, 18 May 1778 | 1778-05-18 | Dr. Franklin, sir, to whom I had the honor to write for information about a young man, Chevalier... |
5613 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 21 August 1797 | 1797-08-21 | The inclosed packet was handed to me yesterday by Colo. Moultrie of South-Carolina. I understood... |
5614 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, John | Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 11 March 1785 | 1785-03-11 | The Dispute between New York & this State has been referred to Congress, a Federal Court has been... |
5615 | Barnes, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Barnes, 27 August 1778 | 1778-08-27 | This day have had the pleasure of receiving Your much desired and welcome letter. Have also... |
5616 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 15 … | 1820-10-15 | It is so long since I have written I feel that it is difficult to offer an apology for my silence... |
5617 | Davis, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Davis, 13 December 1820 | 1820-12-13 | I have the honor and the pleasure to make the subjoined communication— “At a meeting of the... |
5618 | Cranch, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Cranch, October 1756 | ≈1756-10-01 | Tho’ I acknowledge that one ought never to be asham’d to speak the truth; yet I find my self much... |
5619 | Davis, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Davis, 1 May 1822 | 1822-05-01 | Permit me to introduce to you Mr Lewis Weld, an instructor in the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb,... |
5620 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 30 August 1782 | 1782-08-30 | I received your letter of Aug: 7th. yesterday afternoon, and at the same time the packet you... |
5621 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, John | To John Adams from Elbridge Gerry, 11 November 1775 | 1775-11-11 | I received a Letter from the honorable Committee of Congress for collecting “a just and well... |
5622 | United States Senate | Adams, John | To John Adams from United States Senate, 23 December … | 1799-12-23 | The Senate of the United States respectfully take leave, sir, to express to you their deep regret... |
5623 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 August 1776 | 1776-08-25 | I sent Johnny last Evening to the Post office for Letters. He soon returnd and pulling one from... |
5624 | Rotch, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Rotch, 9 April 1823 | 1823-04-09 | The Old Colony memorial was lately put into my hands with a view I suppose that I might see my... |
5625 | Luzac, Jean | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jean Luzac, 14 November 1780 | 1780-11-14 | J’ai été bien fâché d’avoir vu trainer si longtems l’impression de la Brochure en question,... |
5626 | Tufts, Cotton, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Cotton Tufts, Jr., 1 April 1803 | 1803-04-01 | Know all Men by these Presents, That I, Cotton Tufts Junior of Weymouth in the County of Norfolk... |
5627 | Luzac, Jean | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jean Luzac, 14 September 1780 | 1780-09-14 | Je viens d’achever la lecture de la Brochure, au sujet de laquelle vous avez bien voulu demander... |
5628 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 20 September 1815 | 1815-09-20 | Since I have got settled here in the Country, eight miles distant, from Hyde Park Corner, I can... |
5629 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Adams, John | To John Adams from the Marquis de Lafayette, 12 October … | 1787-10-12 | Amidst the Buzzling of Interior and foreign Affairs, I am glad to find an Opportunity to Remind... |
5630 | Jay, John | Adams, John | From John Jay to John Adams, 15 December 1781 | 1781-12-15 | The two last posts brought me your Favors of the 26 & 28 th . Ult. It really gives me great... |
5631 | Jay, John | Adams, John | John Jay to John Adams, 15 March 1785 | 1785-03-15 | The enclosed Extracts from the Journal of Congress will inform you of your Appointment to go as... |
5632 | MacCreery, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William MacCreery, 30 August 1778 | 1778-08-30 | I am very much obliged to you for yours of 19th. Instant and am glad to find that there is a... |
5633 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 28 … | 1820-10-28 | An indisposition which confined me to my bed in the first instance and moving in the next into... |
5634 | Butler, Pierce | Adams, John | To John Adams from Pierce Butler, 9 January 1790 | 1790-01-09 | I feel very sensibly the impropriety of Your Address to me in senate yesterday— As it was a very... |
5635 | Digges, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 3 October 1780 | 1780-10-03 | I am sorry to inform You that Mr. Heny. Lawrens and two other Amn. Gentlemen Prisoners in... |
5636 | Storer, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Storer, 30 December 1785 | 1785-12-30 | I made a mistake in my other letter respecting the Medical Society— ’Twas you who settled the... |
5637 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 10 October 1818 | 1818-10-10 | I have the pleasure to return to my dear friend Rodney’s letter, with a copy of your interesting... |
5638 | Marchant, Henry L. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Marchant, 22 December 1777 | 1777-12-22 | Tho’ we are withdrawn from the Grand Congress and are about Eighty miles Assunder, yet I would... |
5639 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 13 July 1799 | 1799-07-13 | I have the honor to inclose copies of three letters from Mr. Liston, copied from his rough... |
5640 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 August 1776 | 1776-08-29 | I have spent the 3 days past almost intirely with you. The weather has been stormy, I have had... |
5641 | Adams, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Adams, 21 July 1786 | 1786-07-21 | There are two great Objects which I think should engage the Attention of Patriots here, & which... |
5642 | Greenleaf, Robert | Adams, John | To John Adams from Robert Greenleaf, 2 September 1799 | 1799-09-02 | Although I feel myself not altogether a perfect stranger to your Person & greatness of Character,... |
5643 | Smith, Isaac Sr. | Adams, John | Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams, 13 August 1777 | 1777-08-13 | I wrote you the post before last to which refer you. In your last you mention the prize price of... |
5644 | Davis, Thomas Terry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Terry Davis, 20 February 1801 | 1801-02-20 | I understand that the Senators & Representatives from Tennessee and Mr Marshall of Kentucky have... |
5645 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 June 1787 | 1787-06-07 | I expected to have heard from you by the last post, but was dissapointed, only a few lines from... |
5646 | Jones, John Paul | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Paul Jones, 10 December 1781 | 1781-12-10 | After the command of the Alliance was usurped at L’orient, I received on board the Ariel, the two... |
5647 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 14 January 1817 | 1817-01-14 | As you live in terror of my long Letters, and as the very last, I had the pleasure of writing... |
5648 | Grand, Jean François Paul | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jean François Paul Grand, 18 April … | 1797-04-18 | Vôtre Excellence aura probablement la bonté de se rapeller Lors de sa Mission Ministerielle à... |
5649 | Dalton, Tristram | Adams, John | To John Adams from Tristram Dalton, 16 July 1783 | 1783-07-16 | Under the 26 th last April, I did myself the Honour of addressing you, being most sincere in my... |
5650 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 5 … | 1822-09-05 | Do not suffer your failure to mortify you too much my dear John—It was accidental and must not... |