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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, August 5, 1809
August. 5th: 1809. “salus, honor et bonus Appetitus.” to use the Words of Molière— from Dear sir ever / Yrs Benjn: Rush
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, August 4, 1809
Quincy, August 4, 1809. Sirs, ON the 20th of September, 1780, wrote to his excellency Joseph Reed, Esq. President, and the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, in answer to a…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, August 3, 1809
Quincy, August 3, 1809. Sirs, ON the 12th of September, 1780, wrote to Mr. Dana, at Paris. “This will be delivered you by Mr. Samuel Hartley, who is recommended to…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 31, 1809
Quincy, July 31, 1809. Sirs, On the 24th of August, 1780, transmitted to Congress, by another conveyance, duplicates of the declarations of Sweden, Denmark, &c. relative to the maritime confederation.…
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John Adams to William Cunningham, July 31, 1809
Quincy, July 31, 1809. Dear Sir, I received in season your favour of the 30th June as well as that of July 24th, and thank you for both. The first…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 30, 1809
Quincy, July 30, 1809. Sirs, Though I thought I was negociating for peace , to better purpose in Holland than I could in France, yet as I could not be…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 27, 1809
Quincy, July 27, 1809. Sirs, HAVING laid together the negociations with the Comte De Vergennes, relative to that sublime machine for demolishing our independence, the mediation of the two Imperial…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, July 26, 1809
Philadelphia July 26th: 1809. [. . .] nd, I enclose you three numbers of Duane’s papers that you may see in what manner the late news from St James’s has…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, July 24, 1809
Fitchburg. July 24.th. 1809. Dear Sir. To my letter of the 30th. ult. I have not been favoured with an answer. I feel an uncertainty, from which I wish to…
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John Adams to Samuel Perley, June 19, 1809
Quincy June 19th 1809 Sir I received your favour of the 12th. You propose to me an abridgement of my works. Some fifty five years ago I learned from Lord…