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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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9101 | Reed, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Reed, 4 July 1776 | 1776-07-04 | I do not know whether I take the proper Channel of Recommendations, but I cannot help mentioning... |
9102 | Adams, John | Ward, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Ward, 5 July 1776 | 1776-07-05 | Yours of the 16 June, and that of the 20th. of the Same Month, are before me. I congratulate you... |
9103 | Chase, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Chase, 5 July 1776 | 1776-07-05 | Your Letter of the 1st. conveys both pleasure and Grief. I hope eer this Time the decisive blow... |
9104 | Adams, John | Reed, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Reed, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | Yesterday your Favour of the 4th. Instant was handed me by the Post. Am much obliged to you for... |
9105 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | Congress has been pleased to establish a War Office, and have done me the Honour to make me a... |
9106 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Holden Parsons, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | Want of particular confidential Acquaintance with the Delegates from the State of Connecticutt,... |
9107 | Tudor, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | I am to acknowlege your Favour of the 24th. of June and to apologize for not having wrote you... |
9108 | Chase, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Chase, 8 July 1776 | 1776-07-08 | Mr. Paca can show You the Declaration of our Convention, different from the one in December. We... |
9109 | Ward, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 8 July 1776 | 1776-07-08 | The Small pox having of late spread much in the Town, it was judged impracticable to prevent its... |
9110 | Adams, John | Chase, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Chase, 9 July 1776 | 1776-07-09 | Yours of the 5th came to me the 8th. You will see by this Post, that the River is past and the... |
9111 | Mason, Jonathan Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Mason Jr., 9 July 1776 | 1776-07-09 | Whether to act in a civil or military department, many are the disadvantages attendant upon those... |
9112 | Adams, John | Cooper, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Cooper, 10 July 1776 | 1776-07-10 | Your last Letter relates to a Subject of the last Importance, to America. The Continental... |
9113 | Adams, John | Tudor, William | From John Adams to William Tudor, 10 July 1776 | 1776-07-10 | Yours of the 7th. instant I received yesterday. I wish to see you here for Several Reasons. But... |
9114 | Adams, John | Ward, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Ward, 10 July 1776 | 1776-07-10 | Yours of 1 July, came duly to Hand. The Establishment of the War Office as you observe has given... |
9115 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 10 July 1776 | 1776-07-10 | I have for some time past been at Home in daily Expectation of the Courts riseing. It has however... |
9116 | Greene, Nathanael | Adams, John | To John Adams from Nathanael Greene, 14 July 1776 | 1776-07-14 | I received your Letter of the 22d. of June, if it was necessary for you to Apologise for not... |
9117 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 15 July 1776 | 1776-07-15 | I have Time only to tell you that I am yet alive, and in better Spirits than Health. The News,... |
9118 | Barber, Nathaniel Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Nathaniel Barber Jr., 15 July 1776 | 1776-07-15 | You being President of the board of War, I make bold to ask a favour of you. I have the care of... |
9119 | Cooper, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Cooper, 15 July 1776 | 1776-07-15 | It gives me high Pleasure, if my Narration of Nantasket was acceptable to you. I did not lay the... |
9120 | Cushing, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Cushing, 15 July 1776 | 1776-07-15 | The last Will and Testament of Mr Josiah Quincey junr has lately been left at the Probate Office.... |
9121 | Sewall, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Sewall, 15 – 19 July 1776 | ≈1776-07-15 | Yours of the 15th. ultimo reached me at Watertown some few days since. Gladly would I have... |
9122 | Adams, John | Ward, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Ward, 17 July 1776 | 1776-07-17 | Yesterdays Post brought me your Letter of the 8th. instant with Several others containing... |
9123 | Gates, Horatio | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates, 17 July 1776 | 1776-07-17 | The Bearer, and my Letter to Mr. Hancock will acquaint you that I am no Dictator here, and... |
9124 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 17 July 1776 | 1776-07-17 | When you are Informed, that on the variety of Changes that have taken place in this Town, it is... |
9125 | Adams, John | Mason, Jonathan Jr. | From John Adams to Jonathan Mason Jr., 18 July 1776 | 1776-07-18 | Your agreable Letter from Boston the 9th. July, was handed me, on Tuesday last by the Post. The... |
9126 | Sergeant, Jonathan Dickinson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, 19 July … | 1776-07-19 | I am told You are alarmed at Philadelphia with the last clause in our charter. That and another... |
9127 | Heath, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Heath, 20 July 1776 | 1776-07-20 | I must ask your Pardon for having repeatedly received your favors Since I have been in the Army,... |
9128 | Adams, John | Sergeant, Jonathan Dickinson | From John Adams to Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, 21 July … | 1776-07-21 | Your Favour of the 19th. from Trenton, reached me, Yesterday. It is very true that We were... |
9129 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, John | Elbridge Gerry to Samuel and John Adams, 21 – 22 July … | ≈1776-07-21 | I have been fully employed since Thursday Noon in obtaining some Knowledge of the State of the... |
9130 | Baldwin, Jeduthun | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jeduthun Baldwin, 22 July 1776 | 1776-07-22 | The strong inclination I have to Serve the Continent, has induced me to continew in the Service... |
9131 | Hitchcock, Daniel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Daniel Hitchcock, 22 July 1776 | 1776-07-22 | Altho I’ve been in the Continental Service ever since the Lexington Battle with a Regiment under... |
9132 | Adams, John | Barber, Nathaniel Jr. | From John Adams to Nathaniel Barber Jr., 24 July 1776 | 1776-07-24 | Your Letter of the 15th. instant came duely to Hand, by Yesterdays Post. I shall be happy to... |
9133 | Adams, John | Cushing, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Cushing, 24 July 1776 | 1776-07-24 | I had, by yesterdays Post, the Honour of your Letter of the 15th. instant. I Should esteem it an... |
9134 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 24 July 1776 | 1776-07-24 | Yours of the 10th. instant, came by Yesterdays Post. This I Suppose will find you, at Boston,... |
9135 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Holden Parsons, 24 July 1776 | 1776-07-24 | I received yours in which I find some Encouragement is proposed for raising a new Army. I wish it... |
9136 | Adams, John | Avery, John | From John Adams to John Avery, 25 July 1776 | 1776-07-25 | I find myself, under a Necessity of applying to the Honourable the general Court for Leave to... |
9137 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 26 July 1776 | 1776-07-26 | My Health has lasted much longer, than I expected but at last it fails. The Increasing Heat of... |
9138 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 27 July 1776 | 1776-07-27 | I have directed a Packett to you, by this days Post, and Shall only add a few Words by Fessenden.... |
9139 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 28 July 1776 | 1776-07-28 | I had the pleasure of receiving your letter of the 12th. ultimo on the 1st. instant. It reminded... |
9140 | Ward, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 28 July 1776 | 1776-07-28 | I have the pleasure to inform you that the Continental armed Schooners Hancock and Franklin sent... |
9141 | Cushing, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Cushing, 29 July 1776 | 1776-07-29 | I am much obliged for your favor of the 9th June, which I did not receive till the 15th instant,... |
9142 | Knox, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Knox, 29 July 1776 | 1776-07-29 | Mr. Paine has done me the honor to write to me on the subject of casting cannon, in consequence... |
9143 | Washington, George | Adams, John | George Washington to the Board of War, 29 July 1776 | 1776-07-29 | At length I have been able to comply with the first part of a Resolution of Congress of the 27... |
9144 | Adams, John | Heath, William | From John Adams to William Heath, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | Yours of the 20th. Ultimo is before me. I am much obliged to you for it, and most heartily wish... |
9145 | Adams, John | Hitchcock, Daniel | From John Adams to Daniel Hitchcock, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | Your obliging Favour of the 22, Ultimo came duely to Hand, and I thank you for it. A free... |
9146 | Adams, John | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From John Adams to Samuel Holden Parsons, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | Your Favour of 24. July is before me. Your Observations concerning the Encouragement We ought to... |
9147 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, John | Elbridge Gerry to Samuel and John Adams, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | Since I wrote You from New York, I have spent most of my Time in endeavouring to get Information... |
9148 | Adams, John | Greene, Nathanael | From John Adams to Nathanael Greene, 4 August 1776 | 1776-08-04 | Your Favour of the 14 of July is before me. I am happy to find your Sentiments concerning the... |
9149 | Mifflin, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Mifflin, 5 August 1776 | 1776-08-05 | Monsieur Weibert who was orderd by Congress to this Post has requested me to apply in his Behalf... |
9150 | Smith, Isaac Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Isaac Smith Sr., 6 August 1776 | 1776-08-06 | Yours of the 17th. Ultimo I have received, As to the Massachusetts raising more Men—would say,... |