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John Adams to Boston Evening Post (newspaper), September 5, 1763
[ , Start insertion, 5 September 1763 , End, ] To the Publishers of the Boston Evening-Post . Humphry Ploughjogger. It is a pleasant Thing to see ones Works in…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, September 5, 1763
[ , Start insertion, 5 September 1763 , End, ] Impiger, iracundus, inexorabilis, acer Jura neget sibi nata; nihil non arrogat Armis. Hor . 1 Rebuke the Spearmen, and the…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, August 29, 1763
[ , Start insertion, 29 August 1763 , End, ] To the PRINTERS. My worthy and ingenious friend, Mr. J , having strutted and foamed his hour upon the stage…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, August 1, 1763
[ , Start insertion, 1 August 1763 , End, ] To the Printers. Man , is distinguished from other Animals, his Fellow-Inhabitants of this Planet, by a Capacity of acquiring…
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John Adams to Richard Cranch, November 1, 1758
Braintree October–December? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 69–70 ,…
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John Adams to Unknown, October 1, 1758
Braintree October–December? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 70–72
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John Adams to Samuel Quincy, October 1, 1758
Braintree, October–November? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 66–67
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John Adams to William Crawford, October 1, 1758
Braintree, October–November? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 99 .
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John Adams to John Wentworth, October 1, 1758
Braintree, October? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 64–65 .…
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John Adams to Tristram Dalton, October 1, 1758
Braintree, October? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 65–66 .
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John Adams to William Crawford, October 1, 1758
Braintree, October? 1758. Printed: JA, Earliest Diary description begins The Earliest Diary of John Adams , ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1966. description ends , p. 91 ,…
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John Adams to John Wentworth, April 12, 1758
Worcester April, 12th 1758 Te Deum &c., I have resigned my school, I have almost recovered my Health, I have received a letter from my Friend, 1 and am scarce…
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Richard Cranch to John Adams, October 1, 1756
[ , Start insertion, Braintree October 1756 , End, ] My worthy Friend Tho’ I acknowledge that one ought never to be asham’d to speak the truth; yet I find…
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John Stewart to Richard King, April 1, 1766
In Considiration whar of a number of the Suns of liburty have Shun a mordrit resment [ , Start insertion, i.e. resentment , End, ] for the repeted abus which…
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Richard King to Silas Burbank, May 31, 1773
Mr. Burbank Scarborough 31. May 1773 Sir I receved Yours of the 17th. Current, and a Second that appears to have ben wrote Since. In your first You point out…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, October 25, 1804
Quincy october 25 1804 Sir Sickness for three weeks past, has prevented my acknowledging the receipt of Your Letter of Sep’ br th 11 th. when I first addrest You…
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Thomas Boylston Adams to James Sullivan, October 23, 1804
Quincy 23 d: October 1804. Gentlemen Having waited some time in expectation of an answer to the last proposal, which I had the honor to submit to your consideration relative…
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Louisa Catherine Adams to John Quincy Adams, October 18, 1804
Washington Oct br: 18. 1804. Your letters Profiles & Money have arrived safe for which I return my thanks 1 It is true I felt severely disappointed at not finding…
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Abigail Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, October 15, 1804
Quincy october 15 1804 My Dear Mrs Adams I congratulate You my Dear Louissa, that our loss is to be your gain. Mr Adams leaves us on twesday for Washington,…
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Louisa Catherine Adams to John Quincy Adams, October 7, 1804
Washington Oct br. 7 th 1804 More fortunate than yourself my beloved friend I last night received your very kind though somewhat too philosophical letter 1 when we are distant…