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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, January 8, 1808
Quincy January 8. 1808 My great and good Son The distance between Us, the total retirement in which I live and the Want of Facts, render a Correspondence between Us,…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, December 27, 1807
Quincy 27th: December 1807 Dear Brother I returned from Dedham on Friday morning, and found your letter of the 14th. The Court of Common Pleas dispatched business rather faster than…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams, December 27, 1807
Washington 27. Decr: 1807 My dear Sir, Your favour of the 14th: instt: came to my hands just at a moment to renew and to strengthen impressions which had been…
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John Quincy Adams to William Smith Shaw, December 18, 1807
Washington 18. Decr: 1807. My dear Sir. I received some days since, your letter of the 18th: of last Month—But it was longer in coming than the time usually taken…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, December 14, 1807
Washington 14. Decr: 1807. Your’s of the 3d: instt: came to hand the night before last; I am perfectly satisfied with your sales of my wood—I had a little kindness…
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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, December 14, 1807
Quincy Decr 14. 1807 Knowing very well by too long Experience the nature of your Employment, I wish you to understand that I never expect or desire any answers to…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, December 13, 1807
December 13th. 1807 My dear Aunt I recieved your very kind Letter for which I return many thanks I hope you will pardon the anxiety which my last expressed concerning…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, November 30, 1807
Quincy Novbr 30th 1807 my dear Daughter I received your favour of Novbr 20th and rejoiced to learn that you reachd Washington in safety with your young Charge. it is…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams, November 30, 1807
Washington 30. Novr: 1807. My dear Sir I received a few days since your very kind letter which I am ashamed of answering by a few lines; but by some…
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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, November 12, 1807
Quincy November 12. 1807 My dear Son I have not written to you, though I have received two kind Letters from you, Since your departure, giving me very pleasing accounts…