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Elizabeth Palmer to Abigail Adams, July 16, 1774
Satterday evening July 15th [ , Start insertion, 16 , End, ?] 1774 1 Dear Madam I have this moment finished Copying The manuscript you was kind enough to Lend…
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Mr. Mallory to Mr. Mason, October 26, 1862
[Duplicate.] Mr. Mallory to Mr. Mason. Confederate States of America, Navy Department, Richmond, October 26, 1862. Sir: Your letter of the 18th ultimo reached me a few days ago. Without…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, July 9, 1774
Falmouth July 9. 1774 My Dr. I never enjoyed better Health in any of my Journeys, but this has been the most tedious, the most irksome, the most gloomy and…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, July 7, 1774
Falmouth July 7th: 1774 My Dear Have you seen a List of the Addressers of the late Governor? There is one abroad, with the Character, Profession or Occupation of each…
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Mr. Memminger to Mr. Mason, October 25, 1862
[Triplicate.] Mr. Memminger to Mr. Mason. Treasury Department, C. S. A., Richmond, October 25, 1862. Dear Sir: Your letter of 1st August, enclosing triplicate of yours of the 22d April…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, July 6, 1774
Falmouth July 6th: 1774 Our J [ustic] e H [utchinso] n is eternally giving his Political Hints. In a Cause, this Morning, Somebody named Captn. Mackay as a Refferee. I…
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Mr. Memminger to Mr. Mason, October 24, 1862
[Duplicate.] Mr. Memminger to Mr. Mason. Treasury Department, C. S. A., Richmond, October 24, 1862. Sir: The cotton certificate forwarded in your despatch to the secretary of state has been…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1774
Falmouth July 5. 1774 My Dr. I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard a Dialogue…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1774
Littlefields at Wells. July 3. 1774 My Dear Mr. Winthrop, Mr. Quincy and I came this Morning from York, before Breakfast, 15 Miles, in order to hear my learned Friend…
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Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Mason, October 28, 1862
Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Mason. No. 8.] Department of State, Richmond, October 28, 1862. Sir: Since my No. 7, of 26th ultimo, I have had the pleasure of receiving your…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1774
York July 2. 1774 My Dr. I have concluded, to mount my Horse, tomorrow Morning at four, and ride to Wells to hear my old worthy learned ingenious Friend Hemmenway,…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1774
York July 1st: 1774 I am so idle, that I have not an easy Moment, without my Pen in my Hand. My Time might have been improved to some Purpose,…
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Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Mason, September 26, 1862
Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Mason. No. 7.] Department of State, Richmond, September 26, 1862. Sir: Since my No. 6, of 19th July, I have received three communications from you, (not…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774
York June 30. 1774 My Dr. I have had a Curiosity to examine what could have been the Cause of Parson Lymans Affection to the Tories. I find that in…
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Mr. Benjamin to Mr. De Leon, December 13, 1862
Mr. Benjamin to Mr. De Leon. No. 2.] Department of State, Richmond, December 13, 1862. Sir: I avail myself of an unexpected opportunity to acknowledge receipt of your Nos. 1…
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Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Slidell, October 28, 1862
Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Slidell. No. 8.] Department of State, Richmond, October 28, 1862. Sir: Since writing my No. 7, of 17th and 20th instant, I have received from the…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774
York June 29. 1774 My Dear I have a great Deal of Leisure, which I chiefly employ in Scribbling, that my Mind may not stand still or run back like…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, June 23, 1774
Ipswich June 23. 1774 My Dr. I had a tollerable Journey hither, but my Horse trotted too hard. I miss my own Mare—however I must make the best of it.…
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FRUS Document (frus1863p1)
E. Department of State, Richmond, October 18, 1862. Sir: I have seen the president since my interview with yourself and Mr. Giles this morning, and having taken into consideration your…
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Mercy Otis Warren to John Adams, May 17, 1774
May 17 74 Mr. Warren being prevented by many Avocations from writing this Morning, has put the pen into the hand of his substitute: who with him presents sincere Regards…