John Adams to Alexander Bryan Johnson, November 28, 1814
Quincy Nov 28 1814 Dear Sir Your favour of the 23d gave Us all great Joy. We heard of your return to Boston, from twenty quarters: and though there was…
Quincy Nov 28 1814 Dear Sir Your favour of the 23d gave Us all great Joy. We heard of your return to Boston, from twenty quarters: and though there was…
Quincy January 11. 1815 Dear Sir For myself and all my Family, I reciprocate to you and yours, the Compliments of the Season. At my Age, one knows not what…
Quincy October 13th: 1815 Dear Johnson Your favour of the fourth, has diffused a glow of Joy, in our obscure Village, where our dear Abby was popular. I most Sincerely…
Quincy August 20 1819 Dear Sir Cares, Sorrows, Misfortunes, and Infirmities have prevented an earlier Acknowledgment of your favour of June 10th. There are no better Maxims for a Student…
Quincy October 30th: 1819 Dear Sir, Your favour of the 19th: instant I duly received with Mr: Whitelaw’s letter I have opened a correspondence with Mr Baxter an Ally of…
Boston December 17th 1820 my dear Sir. Your letter of the 30th of November has filled me with grief, The untimely death of my dear Great Grand Son cast over…
Quincy December 14th. 1822 Dear Sir I have received your favor of the 7th. instant. If I agree with you that human knowledge ceases, where Metaphysics commence I must acknowledge…
Quincy December 16th. 1822. Dear Sir. I have received your favor of the 7th. If I agree with you, that human knowledge ceases where Metaphysics commence, I must acknowledge that…
Quincy March 1st. 1823— Dear Sir. I like your philosophy very well, I will pursue an idea suggested in my last; I do sincerely wish that the Mandarins of China,…
Quincy 10th. May. 1823 My Dear Sir. I have received your favor of May 5th. The King of England has performed one noble action, and I hope he will many…