John Adams to John Jay, October 11, 1788
Braintree October 11. 1788 Dear Sir The multiplied Cares attending the Removal of a Family, from one Country to another; and beginning a new Course of Life or resuming an…
Braintree October 11. 1788 Dear Sir The multiplied Cares attending the Removal of a Family, from one Country to another; and beginning a new Course of Life or resuming an…
London 8 th of October 1788 My Dear Sir, Many unexpected obstacles have concur’d to detain me man months longer than I either wish’d or meant to remain here. I…
Lunenburg September 1 st 1788— Dear and respected Sir— The time once was when I had the pleasure of being often in your company, & hearing from your mouth entertaining…
Lahaie 27 e. Aout 1788 Monsieur C’est avec tout l’intérêt qui suit des sentimens que vous me connoissez, que j’appris il y a quelques semaines votre heureuse arrivée avec votre…
Baltimore Aug t: 23 d. 1788: Sir, Since I had the honor to Command the packett-ship Genr l. Washington. in 84. I have lived at this place in hopes long…
Amsterdam 21 August 1788 Sir Permit us to offer you our most hearty and sincere Congratulations on Your and your Lady’s safe Return to your Native Country, after a long…
Aug t. 10 th . 1788 1 I receivd your favor, my dear Sir, by which I perceive you are once more a farmer at Braintree—a real Cincinnatus without being…
Paris Aug. 2. 1788. Dear Sir I have received with a great deal of pleasure the account of your safe arrival and joyful reception at Boston. mr̃ Cutting was so…
London May 28 1788 Dear Sir, I made up a parcel (directed for you by the Commerce) on the evening of the 17 th ; but M r Prentice who…
Paris May the 25 th [ 1788 ] My dear Sir I Will not Enter on a detaïl of European Affairs, Still less So of our trouble in france, as…