John Adams to American Philosophical Society, January 24, 1793
Philadelphia January 24. 1793 Gentlemen I have received the Letter you did me the honour to write me on the twenty Second of this month and I pray you to…
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46,149 lettersPhiladelphia January 24. 1793 Gentlemen I have received the Letter you did me the honour to write me on the twenty Second of this month and I pray you to…
Newyork 30. Sep. 1792 By accounts from England as late as the 23 d of August we learn that on the 10 th of that month the national assembly suspended…
Phil a. Sept 29 th 1792 What a sad lesson against anarchy is indeed my honored & respected friend to be learnt, in the acc ts fm France! S t…
Baltimore September 12 th. 1792 My Honourable Friend I was requested if possible to deliver the Letter myself, which I send herewith, but as I am about setting off for…
Philadelphia Sep r. 9. 1792 My Dear Sir I trust you are sufficiently convinced of my respect for and attachment to you to render an apology for the liberty, I…
Philadelphia September 5 th. 1792 Sir I have the honor to enclose you the concluding Number of the Reflexions on the State of the Union: also a gazette of this…
Bordeaux 28 August 1792 A Ship for Philadelphia sailing to morrow gives me the oppertunity to transmit you the papers of the Day too interesting not to be acceptable 1…
Lunenburg August 24 th 1792.— Sir— M r: L’Abbé De Mably’s Observations upon the History of France, which you long since loaned to me, I have now returned by my…
Philadelphia August 20 th. 1792 Honored Sir I have taken the liberty of presenting you with a copy of my inaugural dissertation which I published and defended on taking my…
Philad a Aprill 16 th. 1792 Sir, the Defeat of our late army & Considering them Subject to Similar disaster led me to invent Something if posable to Support them…
Cambridge April 2 d. 1792 Dear Sir I beg leave to introduce to you my friend and kinsman Capt: Hobby who is going on to Philadelphia partly with a view…
N York 23 march 1792 Sir I , Start deletion, have , End, this , Start deletion, moment , End, afternoon rec d. the Letter w h. you did me…
Philadelphia March 21. 1792 Sir A difference of opinion having arisen among those of the Trustees of the Sinking Fund, who are now in this City, respecting the construction of…
March 19 th. 1792 Sir! I beg the enclosed may be read in your Honorable House. My former Petitions, and other Papers respecting M r. Churchmans Conduct, I have in…
Philadelphia March 10 th: 1792— Sir— Your obliging favor of the 29 th: of January, would not have remained so long unanswered, had not sickness in my family of a…
Philad a. March 5 th 1792 Sir I am hurt by your unexpected & I think unmerited resentment this morning, for I had not the most distant intention to give…
Philadelphia March the 5 th. 1792. Sir, I flatter myself that your Excellency will not consider me as importunate, in addressing you on the subject of the conversation you indulged…
Philadelphia March 3 d: 1792. Dear Sir, I have received and read with much pleasure your kind letter of the 20 th: Ult; Your sympathy with me under the base…
Newport Feb: 20 th. 1792— Respected Friend It is a long Time to me since I did myself the Honor and Pleasure of writing You. 1 So unproductive a Correspondant…
Philadelphia Feb. 19 th: 1792, Dear Sir— I take an opportunity by part of my family bound to London, to remind you of a person who , Start deletion, is…