Elbridge Gerry to John Adams, February 3, 1797
Cambridge 3d Feby 1797 My dear Sir The newspaper, which you did me the honor to inclose, containing Mr Pickering’s letter to Mr Pinkney on the subject of Mr Adets…
Cambridge 3d Feby 1797 My dear Sir The newspaper, which you did me the honor to inclose, containing Mr Pickering’s letter to Mr Pinkney on the subject of Mr Adets…
Philadelphia Febr 3th 1797 Sir I hope Sir you will excuse the intrusion from an unhappy widow, whose distress Situation has obliged her to fly for succour for her and…
The Hague February 3. 1797. My Dear Sir. A few days ago, I received at once your Letters of Novr: 11. from Quincy and of Decr: 5. from Philadelphia. In…
Boston. 2d Feby.1797. Dear Sir. I hasten to acknowledge my sense of your politeness in transmitting the very valuable official paper contained in your letter, and of your condescension, in…
The Hague December 24. 1796. My Dear Sir: The french Directory have refused to receive M r: Pinckney as Minister from the United States, and have taken a resolution, that…
Philadelphia, Dec. 13 th. 1796 The American Philosophical Society, desirous of expressing due Regard for Preeminence in Science and Virtue, have directed an Eulogium to be prepared to the Memory…
[ 10 December 1796 ] 1 We thank you, sir, for your faithful and detailed exposure of the existing situation of our country; and we sincerely join in sentiments of…
[ 6 December 1796 ] 1 Sir I have rec d your favour of the 10. of Nov. and thank you for the quotations from the Posthumous Works of the…
Philad a Nov r 16 th 1796 Sir After an agreeable journey we arrived here in the midst of Election, and by lies abuse & bribery the disorganizers will carry…
Boston 18 Oct r. 1796 Dear Sir, I regret that urgent business hinders me from making yourself and M rs Adams a visit at Braintree prior to my return to…