John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, February 27, 1811
Quincy February 27th. 1811 Dear Sir As I read the Essays of The elegant Botanist < , Start deletion, as , End, > when they appeared in the Monthly Anthology,…
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Quincy near Boston Feb. 27. 1811 Dear Sir Through the favor of Mr Russel Sturgis I have received the original and a Duplicate of your kind Letter of the 19th…
Washington Feby 22d. 1811— Excellent Sir— I cannot—I will not attempt to discribe to you the Satisfaction—the gratification my feelings have experienced this day— Yesterday the President nominated to Senate…
Quincy Feb. 20. 1811 Lord! Sir, You have planned more Work in your favour of the 9th than could be executed by any Body in twenty years: by me, not…
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The Hyde near Ingatestone. Febry 14. 1811. Dear Sir I was much flattered by the receipt of your letter by Mr. Harris, which he delivered to me here on his…
Quincy February 13. 1811 Dear Sir In your Favour of the 4th., according to my Judgment you have given up the whole Controversy. You have no Objection, you say to…
Olden barneveld 9 Febr. 1810— [ , Start insertion, 1811 , End, ] Mÿ Dear and respected Sir! It is certainlÿ a long while, that you received not a line…
Quincy Decr. 27. 1810 Dear Sir I Sent my Wife to the Post Office this morning with a Letter to you inclosing a Review of Fisher Ames, and as she…
Washington City Decr. 25. 1810 Revered Sir I am honord with your 2d. letter of the 15th. instt. covering a letter from Messr. Wilson Marsh & Son in Answer to…
Philadelphia Decemr 21. 1810. My dear friend, We read of Hurricane Months in the West Indies. Men of business are exposed to them no less than the West India islands.…
17 Mark Lane London 19 Decr 1810 Dear Sir I have to acknowledge your favour of the 13 July, which Mr Harris did not deliver till last week— Nothing could…
Quincy December 12 1810 Dear Sir I received yesterday at the Post office your obliging favour of the Sixth of this month; and I pray you to accept my Thanks…
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Washington City Decr. 4. 1810. Excellent Sir I am informed by Mr. Seaver member of Congress from Roxbury, that near your residence there is a respectable Manufactory of coach Lace…
Quincy November 30. 1810 My dear Sir I have this Moment received your obliging Favour of the 20th. Yesterday the anniversary Festival, which We in New England call by the…
Philadelphia Septr: 8th. 1810 My dear friend, Mr Denny is the principal writer in the portfolio. He is precluded from introducing politicks into it by its proprietor Mr Sam Bradford,…
Quincy, September 6, 1810. AMSTERDAM, April 7, 1782, wrote to Mr Dubbledemutz at Rotterdam: “I have received your favour of yesterday inclosing a Gazette with a new petition or address…
Quincy, September 4, 1810. The resolution mentioned in my last of Holland and West Friesland, is as follows— Extract of the resolutions of the lords, the states of Holland and…
Quincy, Sept. 2, 1810. Petition to the Burgomasters and Regents of Amsterdam . The subscribers, all merchants and manufacturers of this city, with all due respect, give to understand, that…