John Adams to Richard Rush, January 1, 1814
Quincy Jan. 1814 Dear Rush When I meet The beattified Spirit I Shall Say to him, with our mutual frankness, “Sir you ought to have added two Chapters to your…
Quincy Jan. 1814 Dear Rush When I meet The beattified Spirit I Shall Say to him, with our mutual frankness, “Sir you ought to have added two Chapters to your…
Quincy Jan. 30. 14 Dr Sir Yours of 14th are here. You must take hints: I cannot write Letters. Half recovered from a former Illness, the fine sleighing tempted me…
Philada January 26. 1814 Sir By this day’s mail I forward you a Set of the Naval History, which I request You will place in your library, as a mark…
Quincy Jan. 26. 1814 Dear Sir If I may judge of others by myself, Mr Hay had no cause of Apprehension that he Should be tedious: for when I had…
Quincy January 25th 1814 Sir I thank you for your polite and obliging letter of the 17th and for the Copy in two volumes of the Naval History of the…
Washington December 31. 1813. Dear Sir. On Sunday last I saw the President, and he mentioned to me that not a single line had been received from our commissioners in…
Quincy Dec. 29. [ , Start insertion, 18 , End, ]13 Friend Spafford I have delivered the Copy of your Gazetteer of New York, intended for the American Accademy of…
Olden barneveld 28 Dec. 1813. Mÿ Dear Sir! Everÿ mail I flattered my Self to receive a Line from Mount Wallaston, till I received your favour of the 1st. and…
Quincy Dec. 26. 13 Dear Vanderkemp Be not anxious. I am not jealous. Had your Packett arrived one day Sooner, I Should have delivered it in Person to Mr and…
Washington December 25. 1813. Dear Sir. Christmas Day I sit down to offer you the compliments of the season, in the most respectful, cordial, and friendly way in which they…