John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, September 15, 1811
Quincy Septr. 15 1811 Dear Waterhouse I receive no Letters with So much pleasure as yours and Rushes. The Shortest of them always contains Something new and Solid; Some thing…
Quincy Septr. 15 1811 Dear Waterhouse I receive no Letters with So much pleasure as yours and Rushes. The Shortest of them always contains Something new and Solid; Some thing…
Philada Augt 6. 1811 My dear old friend, You may tell your friend Mr Cranch that I included my Correspondent among the men who were so prominent in madness as…
[ , Start insertion, 5 , End, ] aug. 1811— My Dear Sir! Tu m’aduli, ma tu mi piace says anÿ where Chesterfield—but so you do in a most egregious…
Quincy July 31st. 1811 Dear Sir. I have several sweet letters from you the last of which is the 20th of this month. The table of Cider and health and…
Quincy, July 30, 1811. The Journal proceeds—1782 Nov. 29, Friday. Met Mr. Fitzberbert, Mr. Oswald, Mr. Jay, Mr. Laurens, (for the first time) and Mr. Stratchy, at Mr. Jay’s Hotel…
Quincy, July 29, 1811. Sirs— The Journal proceeds—1782—November 26—Tuesday—Breakfasted at Mr. Jays, with Dr. Franklin, in consultation upon the propositions made to us yesterday by Mr. Oswald.—We agreed unanimously to…
Quincy, July 23, 1811. “Sirs—The Journal proceeds—1782—November 21, Thursday—Paid a visit to Mr. Brantzen, and then to the Comte de Linden. Spent two hours with him. He says the king…
Boston July 22d. 1811— Venerable Sir, I have perused the pamphlet you did me the honor to submit to my perusal last Saturday. It furnishes one of those items which…
Philadelphia July 20th: 1811. Dear old friend The 4th of July has been celebrated in Philada: in the manner I expected. The military men, and particularly one of them, ran…
Quincy July 17th 1811 Sir, I thank you for Leolin which is a morsel of exquisite Taste in composition, and a model of Politeness in Political Controversy. There may be…