John Adams to William Cunningham, November 28, 1803
Quincy 28 Nov 1803 Dear Sir I received on Saturday your favor of the 25—had before received the copy of your oration, which you mention in it and since that…
Quincy 28 Nov 1803 Dear Sir I received on Saturday your favor of the 25—had before received the copy of your oration, which you mention in it and since that…
Quincy January 16th: 1804. Dear Sir I ought to acknowledge my fault in having two of your kind letters to answer at once. I return you with thanks, Mr: Thomas’s…
Quincy November 7th. 1808. Dear Sir The letter of General Washington would have remained in obscurity forever, as far as I know, as it has been for twelve years past,…
Quincy November 25th: 1808 Dear Sir I have your favour’s of the 12th and 16th: of the month. The letter of President Washington concerning J Q A. is at your…
Quincy February 11 1809 Dear Sir I have your favour of 14 ult. The Mirror was never read—and if it ever should be it will be willfully misunderstood—Seventeen Wheels within…
Quincy Feb 14 1809 Dear Sir The complaint in your favour of the 11th, of the refusal to publish your Chathams, is no suprise to me. I have seen nothing…
Quincy March 20 1809 Dear Sir I have received your favours of March 11 and 14th. In answer to the first I wish to know whether you remember General Washington’s…
Quincy April 24 1809 Dear Sir I received your favour of March 31 in due time: But I am become all at once and very unexpectedly a man of business…
Quincy, June 7, 1809. Dear Sir, Yours of May 6th, I have not acknowledged, and cannot particularly consider the abundance of matter in it at present. If you see the…
Quincy, July 31, 1809. Dear Sir, I received in season your favour of the 30th June as well as that of July 24th, and thank you for both. The first…
Quincy, Oct. 23, 1809. Dear Sir, I thank you for your favour of the 17th.—I know the integrity, talents and intelligence of great numbers of the Federalists: and have no…
Quincy January 16. 1810 Sir I have received your three last Letters. The Correspondence and Conversations which have passed between Us have been under the confidential Seal of Secrecy and…