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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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7731 | Adams, John | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 21 December … | 1796-12-21 | In obedience to the Resolutions of the Senate, passed on the 10th. of February and 16th. of March... |
7732 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 12 May 1776 | 1776-05-12 | Yours of Ap. 30. was handed me yesterday. My Writing So seldom to you, proceeds from Necessity... |
7733 | Adams, John | Belen, A. | From John Adams to A. Belen, 17 February 1800 | 1800-02-17 | I pray you to present my thanks to the French lodge, held in this city for their obliging... |
7734 | Adams, John | [April 8th. Wednesday 1778.] | 1778-04-08 | April 8th. Wednesday 1778. We rode through Orleans, and arrived at Paris about nine O Clock. For... | |
7735 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 30 May 1785 | 1785-05-30 | I have redeemed a Moment, from a Multitude of Avocations, at this critical Time, to acknowledge... |
7736 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 18 April 1764 | 1764-04-18 | Three of our Company, have now the Small Pox upon them, Wheat, Badger, and Elderkin. We have seen... |
7737 | Adams, John | 3 Monday. | 1756-05-03 | I was mistaken one Day in my reckoning. A pleasant Day. Spent the Evening and supped at Mr.... | |
7738 | Adams, John | Dohrman, Arnold Henri | From John Adams to Arnold Henri Dohrman, 16 May 1780 | 1780-05-16 | I have recieved the Letter which You did me the Honor of writing to me, the 11th. of April, in... |
7739 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 29 August 1798 | 1798-08-29 | Inclosed are Recommendations of John Cruft to be a Lieutenant in the Navy. He was mate of the... |
7740 | Adams, John | Jackson, Jonathan | From John Adams to Jonathan Jackson, 1 October 1785 | 1785-10-01 | I am very much obliged to you for your Kind Letter, and to M r Higginson for his and intend to... |
7741 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 December 1796 | 1796-12-08 | Inclosed are Some Signal Accomplishments of Prophecies. Be cool and discreet in your... |
7742 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 October 1775 | 1775-10-28 | The Fall of Dr. Ch urc h, has given me many disagreable Reflections, as it places human Nature... |
7743 | Adams, John | Adams, Hannah | From John Adams to Hannah Adams, 27 August 1800 | 1800-08-27 | I am sorry that your fathers engagements, as well as mine, prevaented me the pleasure of more of... |
7744 | Adams, John | 1776. January 24. Wednesday. | 1776-01-24 | Began my Journey to Phildelphia, dined at C olonel Mifflins at Cambridge with G. Washington, and... | |
7745 | Adams, John | [1780. January 3. Monday.] | 1780-01-03 | 1780. January 3. Monday. We rode to Astorga. We passed through the Town and Country of the... | |
7746 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Testimony: Court of Vice … | ≈1768-03-01 | James Athern Esqr. Joshua Gardiner. Folger has entered and cleared Vessell I am concerned in to... | |
7747 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 3 May … | 1781-05-03 | On the first of May I went to the Hague, and wrote to his Excellency Peter Van Bleiswick Esqr.... |
7748 | Adams, John | Calkoen, Hendrik | 23. To Hendrik Calkoen, 27 October 1780 | 1780-10-27 | Question 25. Do they who have lost their Possessions and Fortunes by the War, endure it patiently... |
7749 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, 11 December 1814 | 1814-12-11 | I have much pleasure in introducing to you Francis C. Gray Esqr a Son of our late Lt. Governor.... |
7750 | Adams, John | Monday August 14. | 1769-08-14 | Dined with 350 Sons of Liberty at Robinsons, the Sign of Liberty Tree in Dorchester. We had two... | |
7751 | Adams, John | 1773 July 16. | 1773-07-16 | Drank Tea at Dr. Coopers with Mr. Adams, Mr. S. Elliot, Mr. T. Chase, and with Mr. Miffling... | |
7752 | Adams, John | Engelbrecht, Jacob | From John Adams to Jacob Engelbrecht, 9 June 1824 | 1824-06-09 | I have deeply regretted my total incapacity to comply with your flattering request in your two... |
7753 | Adams, John | Ingersoll, Jared, Jr. | From John Adams to Jared Ingersoll, Jr., 9 December … | 1819-12-09 | I have received and read with pleasure, and with gratitude the Circular letter, and the Memorial... |
7754 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin and Thomas … | 1785-06-03 | I have now the honour to inform you that having shewn my Commission to the Right Honourable the... |
7755 | Adams, John | Maury, James | From John Adams to James Maury, 28 November 1815 | 1815-11-28 | It is a long time, that I have owed you many thanks, for your civil attention in sending me... |
7756 | Adams, John | Lee, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Lee, 29 August 1797 | 1797-08-29 | I received last evening your favor of the 19th & thank you for communicating to Mr John Read the... |
7757 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 24 June 1812 | 1812-06-24 | The Decadency of Government is obvious, through the World and it is to be feared the cause of it... |
7758 | Adams, John | Tuesday July 29th. 1766. | 1766-07-29 | At Boston—bought Gilberts Law of Evidence. Heard some Cases of Bastardy in the Sessions. William... | |
7759 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 January 1799 | 1799-01-28 | In my solitude in Markett street, I find nothing so sociable as your Letters— those of 18 & 20... |
7760 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 10 October 1808 | 1808-10-10 | It gives me great pleasure to observe in your letter of the first of this month your increasing... |
7761 | Adams, John | Braintree Decr. 18th. 1765. Wednesday. | 1765-12-18 | How great is my Loss, in neglecting to keep a regular Journal, through the last Spring, Summer,... | |
7762 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 December 1796 | 1796-12-18 | I went Yesterday at 12 O Clock to the Presbyterian Meeting House in Market Street to hear D r... |
7763 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 November 1775 | 1775-11-04 | Have but Yesterday received yours of Octr. 21. Your Letters of the following Dates I have... |
7764 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | From John Adams to Edmund Jenings, 20 January 1781 | 1781-01-20 | I have just received your Favour of the 18th., and thank you for the good News. I dont believe... |
7765 | Adams, John | Sewall, Jonathan | From John Adams to Jonathan Sewall, October 1759 | ≈1759-10-01 | Braintree, October 1759. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John... |
7766 | Adams, John | XI. To Wilhem & Jan Willink and Nicolaas & Jacob van … | 1785-10-06 | On the other Leaf of this Sheet you have Copy of a Resolution of Congress of fourtenth of Feb y.... | |
7767 | Adams, John | Sumner, William | From John Adams to William Sumner, 2 June 1822 | 1822-06-02 | Your favour of the 28 has been received with great pleasure. I pray you to present my most... |
7768 | Adams, John | Salisbury, Nc., Grand Jury of | From John Adams to Nc., Grand Jury of Salisbury, 10 … | 1798-11-10 | I thank you for an Address equally respectfull and affectionate, & for your generous approbation... |
7769 | Adams, John | Putnam, Daniel | From John Adams to Daniel Putnam, 5 June 1818 | 1818-06-05 | I received Yesterday your kind Letter of the 23d of May with a Copy of your Letter to President... |
7770 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 3 November 1809 | 1809-11-03 | The black cloud that hung over the whole of the seven provinces; the solemn gloom that pervaded... |
7771 | Adams, John | Otis, Col. James | From John Adams to James Otis Sr., 23 November 1775 | 1775-11-23 | I had the Honour of your Letter of Novr. the Eleventh, by Express, and am very Sorry to learn... |
7772 | Adams, John | Jackson, Jonathan | From John Adams to Jonathan Jackson, 8 November 1782 | 1782-11-08 | In one of your Letters you Suppose that I have an open avowed Contempt of all Rank, give me leave... |
7773 | Adams, John | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I have this moment received yours of 6th. I have no Objection against your Plan. I informed the... |
7774 | Adams, John | Sumner, William | From John Adams to William Sumner, 19 May 1823 | 1823-05-19 | I thank you for the privilege of hearing read your manuscript dissertat concern the mil I... |
7775 | Adams, John | Taylor, John | From John Adams to John Taylor, 17 December 1814 | 1814-12-17 | In your fifth page You Say “Mr. Adams calls our Attention to hundreds of wise and virtuous... |
7776 | Adams, John | States General of the Netherlands | John Adams to States General of the Netherlands, 2 July … | 1784-07-02 | Le Sousigné Ministre Plenipotentiaire des Etats Unis de L’Amerique, a l’honneur de prier Vos... |
7777 | Adams, John | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 25 … | 1819-06-25 | With no less gratitude than astonishment I have received your Alcibiades,—and your Sons shall... |
7778 | Adams, John | Warren, Mercy Otis | From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 30 August 1803 | 1803-08-30 | I received, with much pleasure, late, the last evening your kind Letter of the 28th. of the... |
7779 | Adams, John | Norton, Andrews | From John Adams to Andrews Norton, 13 December 1819 | 1819-12-13 | I have now read the Christian Disciple and the Review of Mr Stuarts Letters—I congratulate Mr... |
7780 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1776 | 1776-07-16 | In a Letter from your Uncle Smith, and in another from Mr. Mason which I received by this days... |