John Adams to James Mease, August 24, 1816
Quincy August 24th 1816 Dear Sir A letter of the 8th of August from Dr Mease has revived many recollections of conversations at Bush Hill, and at the Corner of…
Quincy August 24th 1816 Dear Sir A letter of the 8th of August from Dr Mease has revived many recollections of conversations at Bush Hill, and at the Corner of…
Quincy August 23rd 1816 Sir Last Evening Mr: Apthrop put into my hand your polite Letter of the first of this Month from New York. Your civil Apology for writing…
Quincy Aug. 14. 1816 My dear Sir Thanks for your third of Aug.—Griefs upon Griefs! Disappointments upon Disappointments! All is Vanity! What then? This is a gay, merry World, notwithstanding.…
Quincy August 9. 1816 Dear Sir The Biography of Mr Vander Kemp would require a Volume which I could not write if a Milion were offered me as a Reward…
Philadelphia 8t. Augt. 1816 Dear Sir I contemplate publishing a collection of the letters of our late friend Dr Rush on political, religious & miscellaneous subjects; and as he long…
Oldenbarneveld 3 Aug. 1816. My Dear and respected friend! I intended at first to have answered your kind favour of July 16—last week—but I was everÿ daÿ So much fatigued…
New York 1st Augt. 1816 Respected Sir Being personally unknown to you, I fear that I am chargeable with a breach of decorum in thus addressing a letter to you…
Monticello Aug. 1. 16 Dear Sir Your two philosophical letters of May 4. and 6. have been too long in my Carton of “Letters to be answered.” to the question…
Quincy 7 Mo. 26, 1816 Worthy Friend I thank thee, for thy kind congratulations on my Health. There is no Man who wishes the return of my Son So much…
Quincy July 22 1816 Dear Sir The Copy inclosed in your Letter has tenderly affected the little Sensibility that remains in me. As a Memorial of the Friendship of Dr…