William Cushing to John Adams, February 18, 1789
Boston Feby the 18 th. 1789.— Dear Sir— I know you will forgive me if I draw your attention, a moment, from the weighty matters that employ it, to the…
Boston Feby the 18 th. 1789.— Dear Sir— I know you will forgive me if I draw your attention, a moment, from the weighty matters that employ it, to the…
Newton Feb y 12 th. 1789 Hon d Sir Since I made the last return of the number of Polls in the Commonwealth, to your Hon r , I find…
Glouster Feb y. 10— 1789 How grateful, how thankful, this moment I feel— To who, for what? To the infinitely good, the infinitely great, who, having the hearts of all…
Braintree Feb. 8 1789 My Dear Friend Your obliging favor of the 22 d Ult I rec d. last night.— I remember so much of the transactions, at the formation…
New York Jany 31 st 1789 Dear Sir Probably before this will reach you the election of Vice President will be determined, upon which I may venture to congratulate you…
New-York. White Hall street N o. 2.— November—1788— Sir Having applied to Congress for the payment of my salary—being in despair of obtaining it from M r Lamb—they have been…
Braintree Nov r: 4. 1788. Sir. Last night, I received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me, on the thirteenth of September, informing me of the Honour…
Braintree Nov. 2. 1788. Dear Sir From the Conversation that pass’d, between you and me, when I had the Pleasure to See you for a few moments at this place,…
Boston Oct 20 1788 Sir In a Letter of October 7 th rec d from D r Rush of Philadelphia I find the following Paragraph 1 “Mr John Adams will…
London 12 th. Oct r. 1788 My Dear Sir, The following was the return of the Greenland Fishery on the 17 th of June last. made here 1 At no…