François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, September 18, 1818
Oldenbarneveld 18 Sept. 1818. My Dear and respected Sir! Unexpectedly I was favoured with your kind Letter of Aug. 22—and, what was more gratifying, it Sheweth, that you enjoy’d health…
Oldenbarneveld 18 Sept. 1818. My Dear and respected Sir! Unexpectedly I was favoured with your kind Letter of Aug. 22—and, what was more gratifying, it Sheweth, that you enjoy’d health…
Quincy Sepbr 18th 1818 Mr. Tudor The English doctrine of Allegiance, is so mysterious, fabulous, & enigmatical, that it is difficult to decompose the Elements Of which it is compounded.…
Quincy Sep 17th. 1818 Sir, I thank you for the copy of Decius’s letters &c. And I pray you, accept a Sermon of Dr Mayhew in 1749—50, and to present…
Malaga 16th Sepr. 1818. Sir, The liberty I now possess of addressing you, without going thro’ the medium of a second person, originates in a great degree from the noble,…
Quincy September 13th. 1818 Dear Sir It is some consolation to find in the Paragraph of the Charter, next following the Court of Admiralty, that Nothing in it, “Shall in…
Quincy September 13, 1818. Dear Sir You cannot imagine how much You have obliged me by your kind Letter of the 6th. I was intimately acquainted with your Uncle Cesar…
Sandwich Sept 9th. 1818 Dear Sir, I write to return my thanks for your kind answer to my letter respecting the biography of James Otis—which I did not receive in…
Quincy August 21st 1818 Dear Sir I beg you will accept my thanks for your obliging letter of the 10th & that you will present the name to Mr Jacob…
Quincy August.—21st 1818 Sir Your first Ancestor in America lies buried in Quincy under a rough North Common Granite. I lament the hard Case of General Sinclair a Gentleman of…
Quincy August 20. 1818. Dear Sir Mr: Otis quoted another Author “The political & commercial Works of Charles D’Avenant LLD Vol 2 Discourse 3 on the plantation trade” I cannot…