John Adams to Wilkes Allen, September 5, 1820
Montezillo September 5th. 1820 Revrd Sir I am much obliged to you for your history of Chelmsford which I have read with great pleasure and interest—It is a gratification to…
Montezillo September 5th. 1820 Revrd Sir I am much obliged to you for your history of Chelmsford which I have read with great pleasure and interest—It is a gratification to…
Boston Sepr 4. 1820. My dear Sir. I have yesterday recd your very friendly letter, & shall with great pleasure; attend to & execute your wishes, which have & may…
Montezillo September 4th. 1820 Sir. The Universal Vanity of human Nature, must have obstructed itself on your observation in the Course of your experience; so forcibly that you will easily…
Montezillo July 25—1820 my dear Son I thank you for the promptitude with which you paid my debt to Mr Gales & Seaton—and discontinued my subscription for the national Intelligencer…
Philadelphia 24th July 1820. Dear Sir, Altho I have already once expressed my high Sense of obligation for the very flattering terms in which you were so good as to…
Doughoragen 24th. July 1820 Dear Sir I received yesterday your very acceptable letter of 13th. instant; with pleasure I learn, that notwithstanding the palsey your Spirits are as good as…
Boston July 23d. 1820. Very Dear & Venerable Sir, I may be almost afraid after so long an interruption that you may have forgot a correspondent, that you have so…
Providence Rhode Island, July 22. 1820. Most respected Sir, Impell’d by imperious necessity, I take the liberty once more to address you: It is just twelve months this day since…
Boston 20 July 1820 Dear Sir Is it perfectly agreable to you, that I should put, in my Report, the statement at foot? Accept the renewed assurance of my respectful…
Montezillo July 13th. 1820 My Dear Son Inclosed is a letter, and an account from Mr. Gales for the National Intelligencer— I am very loth to trouble you—and I must…