John Quincy Adams to John Adams, August 20, 1814
Ghent 20. August 1814. My Dear Sir. Mr Dallas goes off with our Dispatches at three O’Clock to-morrow morning; and the John Adams is to sail from the Texel; if…
Ghent 20. August 1814. My Dear Sir. Mr Dallas goes off with our Dispatches at three O’Clock to-morrow morning; and the John Adams is to sail from the Texel; if…
St Petersburg August 19th 1814 I intended writing you a long Letter this evening my best friend but was interupted by a visit from Mr. Harris who had however nothing…
Ghent 19 August 1814. My Dear Brother. I have now barely time to enclose you a Press-Copy of my last Letter; the original of which I sent to England, to…
Ghent 19. August 1814 My dearest Wife. At last, I have the satisfaction of knowing that there is no positive obstacle to the passage of Letters directly by the Post,…
Ghent 18 August 1814. The John Adams is to sail from the Texel on the 25th: of this Month, and Mr Dallas, who is to be the bearer of our…
Ghent 16. August 1814 My Beloved wife. American News presses upon us with an interest still increasing, and which will soon be but too powerful. It is impossible that the…
St: Petersburg August 15 1814 Dear Papa I recieved your kind Letter, of the 22 July, and was very glad you were so much pleased with my Letter. I still…
St. Petersburg August 15 1814 My Dear Friend Your two last favours of the 19 and 22 of July were again deliver’d to me together < , Start deletion, at…
St Petersburg August 13th 1814 My Dearest Friend The last time I wrote you I was so excessively fatigued and it was so late that I scarcely know what my…
Ghent 12. August 1814. My dearest friend. I wrote you some weeks ago that after the arrival of the British Commissioners, I should probably find it impracticable to write you…