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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, September 13, 1824
Quincy 13 Septbr. 1824 I have not been able my Dear John to keep the promise I made to you at parting of writing in consequence of having omitted to…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, September 8, 1824
Quincy 8 Septbr. 1824 My Dear Mary I enclose a Letter from Abby and can only say that we arrived at one o’clock on Monday morning after a most boisterous…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, September 4, 1824
New York 4 Septbr. 1824 I was so much occupied during my stop at Borden Town I could not answer your Letter therefore busy myself here having nothing to do…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton, August 1, 1824
Be assured my dear Madam that you can ask nothing of me which I should not find great pleasure in immediately complying with were my means adequate to my will—…
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John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, August 31, 1824
Washington 31 August 1824— Dear Sir I regret that it will not be in my power to take Mr Norton’s Bridge Stock I am very affectionately Yours—
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Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Adams, August 30, 1824
Princeton Augt. 30th. 1824 My Dear & ever beloved Cousin Your affectionate Letter of 24th Ultimo, I had the pleasure to receve and would have acknowledged before this, had not…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, August 30, 1824
Washington 30 August 1824 Dear Sir The bearer of this letter the Count de Medem is attached to the Legation of his Majesty the Emperor of Russia & visits our…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams, August 30, 1824
Washington 30. August 1824. My dear Sir. I take much satisfaction in presenting to you, the Bearer of this Letter, the Count de Medem, recently arrived, from St. Petersburg, and…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George Washington Adams, August 15, 1824
Washington 15 August 1824 I am very sorry my Dear George that you should have received so much pain from my Letter as it was only intended to remind you…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, August 15, 1824
Washington 15 August 1824 I received your Letter my Dear Charles yesterday Eveng. and hasten to answer it from the apprehension that some expressions in your Letter indicate a sort…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 27, 1824
[ , Start insertion, 27-30 June 1824 , End, ] 27 I sent to know if Mrs. Morgan would see me but it was so late when I received an…
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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, June 27, 1824
Washington 27. June 1824. Your journalizing Letters, my dearest friend, from the 18th. to the 23d. have been received—And are most of all welcome, for assuring me of your continued…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 25, 1824
[ , Start insertion, 25-27 June 1824 , End, ] June 25. Johnson went to Town and on < , Start deletion, mountain , End, > mounting his Horse; the…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 24, 1824
[ , Start insertion, 24-25 June 1824 , End, ] June 24 I closed a sheet last Eveng. to send you and was quite low spirited at not hearing from…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams, June 24, 1824
Department of State. Washington 24 June 1824. Sir. In pursuance of a joint Resolution, of the two Houses of Congress, a copy of which is hereto annexed, and by direction…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 22, 1824
[ 22-23 June 1824 ] 22 Notwithstanding I have just closed a sheet I shall continue to write, as I know however trifling my subject; you will be pleased to…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 19, 1824
[ , Start insertion, 19-22 June 1824 , End, ] 19 June—Although we have no variety to amuse us < , Start deletion, or , End, > nor any striking…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith, June 19, 1824
Washington 19 June 1824— Sir— The British Government have not yet consented to admit Consuls into their West India Colonies. An application in behalf of Mr Bartlett, with good recommendations,…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, June 18, 1824
Bedford Springs 18 June 1824 Johnson arrived last Eveng. and brought me your very kind Letter my best friend and I am truly grieved to learn that you were so…
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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, June 17, 1824
Washington 17. June 1824. My dearest wife. Since Johnson Hellen departed, last Sunday, I have been moping in Solitude; but the day after he went away, I was made light-hearted…