John Adams to Joseph Delaplaine, June 8, 1813
Quincy June 8th 1813 Sir There are several things abroad which are reported to have been intended as pictures of me; some of them drawn by persons who never saw…
Joseph Bruce Ismay was an English businessman and shipowner who was the chairman and managing director of the White Star Line, and President of the International Mercantile Marine Company until his retirement in 1913.
Quincy June 8th 1813 Sir There are several things abroad which are reported to have been intended as pictures of me; some of them drawn by persons who never saw…
Quincy December 30. 1815 Sir I have received your favour of Decr 24th. I have Settled the Plan with Mr Morse. You ask a Sketch of my Life. I was…
Quincy March 5th. 1816 Sir your letter of 27th Feb, has surprised me. Of the writer of the anonymous letter to you I have no knowledge. The portrait taken by…
Montezillo April 23d 1822 Sir Portraits or Busts, of Men or Women taken in Old Age, which as Ossean says, and says truly is dark and unlovely are always disagreeable;…
Montezillo April 24th. 1822 Sir Portraits, or Busts, of Men or Women taken in Old age which as Ossian says, and says truly is dark and unlovely, are always disagreeable,…