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William Cunningham to John Adams, November 21, 1803
Fitchburg Nov. 21. 1803 Dear Sir I sent you, from Dedham, a copy of my Oration. Since my return home I have made diligent but fruitless enquiries for Mr Adams’s…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, December 2, 1803
Fitchburg Dec. 2. 1803. Dear Sir. I duly received your esteemed favor of the 28 ult. More valuably as I know your time is employed, yet I cannot restrain the…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, January 10, 1804
Fitchburg January 10. 1804. Dear Sir. I have ascertained that Mr. Adams’s Sermon at the Dudleian Lecture was not published; a copy was deposited in the archives of the University…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, February 15, 1804
Fitchburg, Feby. 15th. 1804. Dear Sir, I duly received your esteemed favor of the 16th Ult. I assure you, without reserve, that I shall not misuse nor abuse the confidence…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, October 22, 1808
Fitchburgh, Oct. 22d. 1808 Dear Sir. Anxious as I am for the due appreciation by the publick of the merits of Mr. J.Q.A. the invaluable testimonial of President Washington, contained…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, November 12, 1808
Fitchburg, Nov: 12. 1808. Dear Sir. To my letter of the 22d. ult. I have not been favoured with an answer; indeed my expectations of an answer were not confident,…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, November 16, 1808
Fitchburg, Nov. 16. 1808. Dear Sir. The person who carried to the office < , Start deletion, my , End, > the letter which I had the pleasure to write…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, December 3, 1808
Fitchburg, Dec. 3d. 1808. Dear Sir, Your favour of the 25th. ult. came duly to hand. What you have < , Start deletion, [. . .] , End, > already…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, December 10, 1808
Fitchburg, Dec. 10th. 1808. Dear Sir, I had the pleasure to write you the 3d. inst. I follow it with this to make the explanation of the concluding part of…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, January 14, 1809
Fitchburg, Jan, 14th. 1809 Dear Sir— I received, on the last day of December, the 2d. and 3d. volumes of the Defence, for which I renew my thanks. You have…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, February 11, 1809
Fitchburg, Feb. 11. 1809. Dear Sir. The last Letter which I had the honour to receive from you, dated Jan. 3d. I have before acknowledged. Permit me to remind you,…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, March 14, 1809
Fitchburg, March 14, 1809. Dear Sir My solicitude to see your strictures upon Mr. Pickering’s Letter was satisfied by the last mail. I acquit myself, by the enclosure of the…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, June 14, 1809
Fitchburg, June 14. 1809. Dear Sir. I am favoured with yours of the 7th. inst. After telling me that the employment of your thoughts upon your public essays precludes your…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, July 24, 1809
Fitchburg. July 24.th. 1809. Dear Sir. To my letter of the 30th. ult. I have not been favoured with an answer. I feel an uncertainty, from which I wish to…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, September 9, 1809
Fitchburg, Sep. 9th. 1809 Dear Sir On our way home from Quincy, we were detained by the kindnesses of friends till the last evening. Of the pleasant events of our…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, October 28, 1809
Fitchburg, Oct. 28.th. 1809 Dear Sir I have received your favour of the 23d. The sentence from your Letter of the 27th. ult. which made the theme of my answer,…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, December 9, 1809
Fitchburg, Dec. 9th. 1809. Dear Sir. I am indebted to you for your favour of the 29th. ult. If you will compare your Letters of the 23d. of Oct. and…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, January 28, 1810
Fitchburg, January 28th: 1810. Dear Sir. I have received your favour of the 16th. inst. After I had distinctly named the causes of a deliberation, whether my fidelity as a…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, April 18, 1811
Fitchburg, April 18th. 1811. Sir. So much time has elapsed since the date of my letter in February, that I have dismissed all expectations of an answer. Of the destruction…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, January 21, 1812
Fitchburg, Jan. 21. 1812. Sir. Enclosed in a communication for the Palladium. I shall delay forwarding it to the Printers for a few days, that if it contains anything unwarranted…