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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, July 25, 1808
Quincy July 25 1808 Dear Benjamin Handsome Bradford, of thy City, allarmed me, the other day at our Athenaeum in Boston, by telling me, that Dr Rushes Business had amazingly…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, July 13, 1808
Philadelphia July 13. 1808 My dear Old friend The Campaign of Summer diseases being opened,—and my duties calling me at all hours of the day into the field of sickness…
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John Adams to Henry Guest, June 26, 1808
Quincy June 26 1808 Venerable Sir I have received your favour of the fifteenth of this Month and read it with pleasure; and my Son, who happened to be with…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, June 20, 1808
Quincy June 20, 1808 My dear Physical and Medical Philosopher. I give you this Title for the present only. I Shall Scarcely allow you to be a political, moral, or…
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Henry Guest to John Adams, June 15, 1808
Brunswick 15 June 1808 East Jersy Honorable Sir Your Very Frindly Letter of the 14th. March last Came Duly to hand. it gave and Still gives Me Much pleasure—I am…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, December 15, 1807
Philadelphia Decemr 15. 1807. My Venerable & dear friend, An inflammation in my eyes which for several days has confined me to my house, and rendered writing difficult and painful,…
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John Adams to William Heath, December 14, 1807
Quincy December 14. 1807 Dear Sir As I did not wish to oppress you with my Letters I have not acknowledged the receipt of your favour of the 18th of…
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Benjamin Waterhouse to John Adams, December 8, 1807
Boston Decr. 8th. 1807 My Dear Sir, Your letter of the 28th. instant has just come to hand, and I have stepped into the house of a friend to <…
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John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, December 1, 1807
Quincy December 1st. 1807.— Dear Sir, I sympathize with you in all your Expressions of grief in your favour of Nov. 1st. at the melancholly Catastrophy of so many worthy…
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John Adams to Amos J Cook, November 30, 1807
Quincy November 30th. 1807 Sir I have received the favour of your letter of the 21st. day of this month, and have complied with your request so far as to…