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William Bentley to John Adams, November 1, 1809
Salem. 1. November, 1809. Sir I received your Letter of Oct. 26, & am happy, if, in any degree, I have satisfied the curiosity, I excited. It would have been…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, October 30, 1809
Quincy October 30. 1809 Dear Stoddert I have received your Letter of the 12th of this Month and read it with great attention. your Integrity Industry and Abilities in the…
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William Plumer to John Adams, October 28, 1809
Epping October 28th 1809 Dear Sir, Although I have never had the pleasure of a personal acquaintance with you, yet to your real character & to the great services you…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, October 28, 1809
Fitchburg, Oct. 28.th. 1809 Dear Sir I have received your favour of the 23d. The sentence from your Letter of the 27th. ult. which made the theme of my answer,…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, October 25, 1809
Quincy October 25. 1809. My dear Sir I received yesterday your new Edition on Animal Life and Madam read it in the evening to me and all the Family, to…
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John Adams to Joseph Ward, October 24, 1809
Quincy, October 24, 1809. Dear Sir,— Your favor of the 13th came seasonably to my hand. Your approbation of my communications to the public continues to give me great pleasure,…
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John Adams to William Cunningham, October 23, 1809
Quincy, Oct. 23, 1809. Dear Sir, I thank you for your favour of the 17th.—I know the integrity, talents and intelligence of great numbers of the Federalists: and have no…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, October 21, 1809
Quincy, Oct. 21, 1809. Sirs, THE memorial promised in my last letter was in these words High and Mighty Lords , As soon as her Majesty the Empress, was informed…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, October 17, 1809
Philadelphia October 17th: 1809 My dear friend Who were the ancestors and posterity of Homer, Demosthenes, Plato and Aristotle? who were the ancestors and posterity of Cicero, Horace and Virgil?…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, September 16, 1809
Quincy, September 16, 1809. Sirs, Amsterdam, January 14th, 1781—wrote to Congress: “In an excursion which I have lately made through the principal cities of this province, that is, Haerlem, Leyden,…