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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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8631 | Adams, John | Pichon, Louis André | From John Adams to Louis André Pichon, 10 May 1801 | 1801-05-10 | I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 20th of April and in answer to... |
8632 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 18 December 1815 | 1815-12-18 | In your favour of the 15th of November, you ask, in the Name of your eldest Son, the Liberty to... |
8633 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 June 1813 | 1813-06-14 | In your Letter to D r Priestley of march 21. 1801 , you “tender him, the protection of those laws... |
8634 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 14 December 1808 | 1808-12-14 | It is a long time since I had a Letter from you. In the last I think you prophesied “Wonders in... |
8635 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 26 September 1798 | 1798-09-26 | I had the honor of your letter of the 19th last night and have read the inclosures. Dr. Rushes... |
8636 | Adams, John | Welles, Arnold | From John Adams to Arnold Welles, 21 May 1789 | 1789-05-21 | I have received the letter you did me the honour to write me, on the fifth of this month and... |
8637 | Adams, John | 26 Tuesday. | 1753-06-26 | At Colledge, a very rainy Day, as it has remained since yesterday-morning. By reason of my... | |
8638 | Adams, John | Monday [4 September]. | 1769-09-04 | Spent the Evening at Dr. Peckers, with the Clubb. Mr. Otis introduced a Stranger, a Gentleman... | |
8639 | Adams, John | Ap. 25. Sunday. | 1779-04-25 | Fair Weather again. My Time has been employed since I have been on board, in writing Answers to... | |
8640 | Adams, John | Draft of a Letter on the Succession to the Chief … | 1760-11-05 | Braintree 5 November 1760. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John... | |
8641 | Adams, John | Brinley, George | From John Adams to George Brinley, 19 June 1818 | 1818-06-19 | I have received your Letter of the 16th. My letter to Col Daniel Putnam of the 5th. is at his and... |
8642 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 February 1815 | 1815-02-25 | I have received your Letter of October. 27. 1814. and that of 26 of November. I congratulate you... |
8643 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 6 January … | 1800-01-06 | In compliance with the request in one of the resolutions of Congress, of the 21st of December... |
8644 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 September 1776 | 1776-09-25 | I have only Time to say, by Mr. Taylor, that I am not worse than I have been—that however, I... |
8645 | Adams, John | Wednesday Aug. [6 or 13] 1766. | ≈1766-08-06 | Satt out from Mr. Bishops, oated, at Norwoods alias Martins, and reached Brother Cranches at 12 o... | |
8646 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams and Thomas Boylston … | 1794-09-14 | I once more wish you a prosperous Voyage an honourable Conduct and a happy Life. Remember your... |
8647 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 21 October 1815 | 1815-10-21 | I thank you for your favour of the 10th & 12th. I can only say that I wish you a pleasant voyage,... |
8648 | Adams, John | Schaeffer, F. C. | From John Adams to F. C. Schaeffer, 5 January 1820 | 1820-01-05 | Be pleased to accept my thanks for your polite and obliging letter—of the 30th December—and for... |
8649 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 December 1778 | 1778-12-09 | I cannot let this opportunity slip without sending you a Line, but the Gentleman waits and it can... |
8650 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 25 September 1785 | 1785-09-25 | The Bearer of this Letter Mr. Thomas Boylston, is one of the clearest and most solid Capitalists,... |
8651 | Adams, John | 1760. Novr. 26th Wednesday. | 1760-11-26 | Night before Thanksgiving.—I have read a Multitude of Law Books—mastered but few. Wood. Coke. 2... | |
8652 | Adams, John | Brown, John | From John Adams to John Brown and John Brown Francis … | 1790-02-28 | Your Letter of the 16 th. I rec d only by the Post of last Wednesday.— I am really much affected... |
8653 | Adams, John | Lincoln, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 26 May 1789 | 1789-05-26 | I am, this Evening favoured with yours of the 18. In Answer to your Question, I ask another.—... |
8654 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 92 … | 1780-07-14 | Paris, 14 July 1780. Dupl , both text and signature in John Thaxter’s hand ( PCC , No. 84, II, f.... |
8655 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 9 August 1813 | 1813-08-09 | I believe I told you in my last, that I had given you all in Lindseys Memoirs, that interested... |
8656 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Review: Essex Superior Court … | ≈1772-11-01 | J ohn L owell . Receipt. Wm. Wingate. Serjeant. Mr. Webster. P orter said S teel owed him. Sued... | |
8657 | Adams, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Adams, 21 December 1814 | 1814-12-21 | Knowing the immense weight of your cares, it gives me pain to interrupt you a moment. But when a... |
8658 | Adams, John | [Tuesday April 9th. 1776.] | 1776-04-09 | Tuesday April 9th. 1776. No Committee of the whole. | |
8659 | Adams, John | Aug. 7. | 1784-08-07 | Arrived at the Adelphi Buildings and met my Wife and Daughter after a seperation of four Years... | |
8660 | Adams, John | 1760. Decr. 8. | 1760-12-08 | Began Machiavells Machiavell The illegible word begins with “D” but is not “Discourses.” JA ’s... | |
8661 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 October 1776 | 1776-10-04 | I am seated, in a large Library Room, with Eight Gentlemen round about me, all engaged in... |
8662 | Adams, John | Wells, Samuel Adams | From John Adams to Samuel Adams Wells, 6 August 1819 | 1819-08-06 | your letter of July 23d. is as yet unanswered, I thank you for the communications. I now return... |
8663 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 September 1777 | 1777-09-08 | There has been a very general Apprehension, during the last Week that a general Action would... |
8664 | Adams, John | Monday May. 10. | 1779-05-10 | This Morning the Wind at S.E. The Pilot came on board, the Alliance unmoored and set Sail, for... | |
8665 | Adams, John | Rutherford, John | From John Adams to John Rutherford, 3 August 1796 | 1796-08-03 | I received, with great Pleasure, your kind letter of the 28th. of June, inclosing Mr Bordleys... |
8666 | Adams, John | [August 1784] | ≈1784-08-03 | Sett off, for London, had a tedious Passage from Helvoet, of near two days. Obliged to put in at... | |
8667 | Adams, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Adams to Robert R. Livingston, 1 August 1783 | 1783-08-01 | I had last evening some Conversation with D. Joas Theolonico de Almeida the envoy extraordinary... |
8668 | Adams, John | Tudor, William | From John Adams to William Tudor, 22 March 1777 | 1777-03-22 | Yours of the 16th. I got Yesterday. If Howe imagines that one fourth of Pensilvania are Quakers,... |
8669 | Adams, John | Feb. 21. Saturday, 22. Sunday, and 23d. Monday. | ≈1778-02-21 | Exhibited such Scaenes as were new to me. We lost Sight of our Enemy it is true but We found our... | |
8670 | Adams, John | [Notes of Debates on the Articles of Confederation … | 1776-08-02 | Limiting the Bounds of States which by Charter &c. extend to the South Sea. Sherman thinks the... | |
8671 | Adams, John | Grand, Henry | From John Adams to Henry Grand, 23 July 1782 | 1782-07-23 | I recd. in due time your favor of May 31st, I thank You for the settlement of the Account... |
8672 | Adams, John | Lee, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Lee, 13 October 1775 | 1775-10-13 | Your obliging Favour of the fifth Inst. I this Moment received, and give me Leave to assure you... |
8673 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | From John Adams to Edmund Jenings, 4 May 1779 | 1779-05-04 | Yesterday your favour of 25 of April came to Hand, but my dear sir you flatter me too much when... |
8674 | Adams, John | Ellery, William | From John Adams to William Ellery, 6 February 1778 | 1778-02-06 | I had, Yesterday the Pleasure of receiving your Letter of the 22d of January, and beg Leave to... |
8675 | Adams, John | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 6 April 1801 | 1801-04-06 | I know not how it has happened that I have not found time to write you Since my return to my long... |
8676 | Adams, John | Saturday. Feby. 16. | 1771-02-16 | Have had a pensive day. The next entry in the present Diary booklet (D/JA/16), curiously, is... | |
8677 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 26 November … | 1800-11-26 | For this excellent address, so respectful to the memory of my illustrious predecessor, which I... |
8678 | Adams, John | Force, Peter | From John Adams to Peter Force, 17 June 1825 | 1825-06-17 | The Dr. handed me this morning Mr Websters address delivered at Bunker’s Hill, upon condition... |
8679 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 25 October 1781 | 1781-10-25 | I have the honor to inclose a Copy of a Letter I yesterday recieved from Corunna. I communicate... |
8680 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 28 February … | 1801-02-28 | I nominate The Hon Thomas Johnson Esqr of Frederick in Maryland to be Chief Judge James Marshall... |