John Adams to Edmund Jenings, December 1, 1780
Amsterdam Decr. 1st 1780 Dear sir I thank You for your favour of the 20th. of November. I am really weary of reading such Follies as Motions to address the…
Amsterdam Decr. 1st 1780 Dear sir I thank You for your favour of the 20th. of November. I am really weary of reading such Follies as Motions to address the…
Brussels Novr. 30. 1780 Sir I did myself the Honor of writing to your Excellency the 20th of this Month and inclosing some Papers from Mr. Amory of Boston. I…
Passy Nov. 30. 1780 Sir I have had a severe Fit of the Gout which has confined me six Weeks; but it is now going off, and I flatter myself…
Amsterdam Nov. 30. 1780 Sir Your kind Favour of the 24 with the two elegant Copies of the Pensees I have received, with Gratitude. The Republick appears to be, at…
Amsterdam November 30th 1780 Sir The State of Parties in this Republick is still critical. Many anonymous Pamphlets appear on both Sides. Those which proceed from the English Party, are…
Amsterdam Novr: 30th 1780 Sir I was duly honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the eighth of October by Mr. Searle. I thank You, Sir, for inclosing the Resolution of…
Bruxelles Nov. 29/80 Dear Sir I am honor’d with your favor of the 19th. and am happy to hear that you and your Sons have escaped the general contagion of…
Amsterdam Novr. 18th. 1780 1 Sir I have recieved the letter which You were so good as to write me on the 15th. of this Month. The Translation of the…
Nov. 17. 80 Dear Sir I acknowlegd the Receipt of yours the 28th Octo. and 7th Instant in my last letter of the 14th. Since that day no material move…
Amsterdam November 17. 1780 Sir From the Time, of the Arrival of my Commission, I have been constantly employed in forming Acquaintances, making Inquiries and asking Advice; but am Sorry…