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46,149 lettersWashington 18. July 1822 My dearest Louisa. On the back of my last Letter, I acknowledged the receipt of yours of the 14th. and yesterday came your delightful Journal of…
Philadelphia [ , Start insertion, 16-18 July 1822 , End, ] July 16 Mrs. Jackson and her daughter called late and took Mary to Tea at Mrs. T Willings, from…
[ , Start insertion, 15-16 July 1822 , End, ] July 15th. Mr Sergeant called and talked of Paris in such exstacies, that my old suspicion returned as it regards…
Washington 15. July 1822 My dearest friend I thank you for your affectionate remembrance of my birthday—We passed it as pleasantly as circumstances would admit at Mr Frye’s; but I…
< , Start deletion, Washington , End, > Philadelphia 14 July 1822 My best friend Your N. 3 arrived yesterday and I thank you for the lines although I cannot…
< , Start deletion, Washington , End, > Philadelphia 11. July 1822 My best friend Would I were a Poet and could celebrate this day as it deserves to be—Few…
Quincy July 11th. 1822 my dear George I agree with you in your number 34. that the quarterly is guilty of damning Stuart, and Reid, with faint praise, or rather…
Washington 10. July 1822. My dearest Friend. Receiving on Sunday your rebuke for the blank covers I had forwarded to you, I should have felt it more severely had I…
Washington 10 July 1822 Last Eveng Mr. Ingersol called and sat with us sometime and we had a good and pleasant chat after which Messieurs Walsh and Hopkinson came and…
Montezillo 24th. June. 1822. My Dear Grandson. Your No 33. has pleased me much and I beg you to continue your observations on the cavilling and chicanery of the quarterly…
Baltimore S. B. U. S 21 June 1822 My best friend We have accomplished our journey thus far as well as I anticipated but my brother was so ill this…
Montezillo June 15th. 1822— my dear Grandson I am well pleased with your No. 31 & 32 I hope you will continue the subject. I see nothing in the quarterly…
Montizillo 12 June 1822. My dear Grandson I am well pleased with your No’s: 31. 32 & hope you will continue the subject. I see nothing on the quarterly review…
Washington 5 June 1822. Dear Sir Conformably to the suggestion in your favour of the 24th ultimo, I have written to Mr Cruft, requesting him to have the Books at…
Montezillo June 3d. 1822— my dear Grand son— Some of Jobs afflictions and some of Jobs comforts have prevented my answering your letters, as far as no 30. I hope…
Montizillo May 30, 1822— My dear Grandson— Some of Jobs afflictions & some of Jobs comforters have prevented my answering your letters as far as No 30. I hope you…
Montezillo May 30 1822. My dear Cousin Some of Jobs afflictions and some peculiar to myself have rendered it impossible for me to write to you even a bare acknowledgement…
Princeton 29h May 1822 My Dear Sir As you are in some degree releived from the pressure of Public Business, by the termination of congressional calls upon your labours—I avail…
Washington 29 May 1822 My Dear Charles I am sorry to say that your last Letter was so badly written that I could scarcely read it and I again implore…
Alexa. May 28. 1822 Dr Sir, I beg leave to introduce Mr. John D. Herbert, a respectable gentleman of this place, who I understand wishes to see you upon business.…