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Alpheus Cary to John Adams, October 13, 1817
Boston Oct. 13th. 1817. Sir, I received on Saturday last, through the medium of the Post-Office, a letter from you dated the 9th. inst. in which you request me to…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, October 10, 1817
Quincy Oct. 10. 1817 Dear Sir I thank you for your kind congratulations on the return of my little family from Europe. To receive them all in fine hea[ l…
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John Adams to Alpheus Cary, October 9, 1817
Quincy Oct 9th 1817. Sir, Will you be so good as to procure for me a piece of white marble four and twenty inches in length and twenty inches in…
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Thomas Loring to John Adams, October 3, 1817
Hingham 3d: of Octr: 1817 Respected Sir I would inform you my daughter Mrs: Lincoln died yesterday after a lingering illness. The funeral will be tomorrow.—The bell will toll at…
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John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, October 1, 1817
Quincy Oct 1. 1817 Dear Sir Mr J. A Smiths appointment was not by J. Q. A but by the President “Sancte Socrate ora pro nobis” Said Erasmus on reading…
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Henry Channing to John Adams, September 30, 1817
New London Sept 30th 1817. Dear Sir I regret that I had not the pleasure of seeing your son, when he passed through this city. I did not hear of…
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François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, September 20, 1817
Oldenbarneveld 20 Sept 1817 My Dear and respected Sir! Having in so long a time not received a word from Quincÿ, although I was freed from all anxiety about your…
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William Bainbridge to John Adams, September 16, 1817
Brooklyn 16th. Septemr 1817 Dear Sir On the rect. of a Letter signed by you and several others, respecting a Boat belonging to a Mr. Davis of Quincey; I immediately…
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John Adams to Richard Rush, September 15, 1817
Quincy Sept. 15th. 1817 Dear Sir I will now venture to congratulate you upon your relief from a part of the heavy burthen which has been imposed upon you for…
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John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, June 1, 1817
Quincy June 1817. Sir I have received my Pamphlet and your Register, with your Letter of the 20th. “Inclosed are four Papers—No. 1. A Letter from President Washington, Aug. 27,…