John Adams to Horace Holley, December 25, 1818
Quincy Decr 25th 1818 Dear Sir Although I have lately received many kind and admirable Letters from my Friends, for which they have my Sincere thanks; Yet neither on the…
Quincy Decr 25th 1818 Dear Sir Although I have lately received many kind and admirable Letters from my Friends, for which they have my Sincere thanks; Yet neither on the…
New York Decr 18 1818 Venerated Sir Having been appointed by mr James Simpson (our old Consul in Morocco) his agent to settle his accounts (which have been standing since…
New London Connecticut Decbr. 15th Sat 1818. Sir. It has long been a favourite object of my literary ambition to become the biographer of yourself and a few other the…
48 Market Street Baltimore Dec. 9. 1818 Dear Sir— I send you the prospectus of a Work I am about to publish—I wish to have your opinion on the subject…
Quincy. Dec 8, 18 Dear Sir Your Letter of Nov. 15 gave me great delight not only by the divine Consolation it afforded me under my great Affliction: but as…
Oldenbarneveld 7 Dec. 1818 My Dear and high respected friend! yes, I am thankful—I am Sensible of my high obligations towards you—how few can follow your example! to remember a…
Military Library, Whitehall, London 7th December 1818 Sir I trust my motive will be received by your Excellency as an excuse for this intrusion. I am desirous of recording authentic…
London December 4. 1818. Dear and Respected Sir. Out of the circle of your own family, there are none who can feel more sorrow at the heavy affliction that has…
Oaklands Gardiner Oct 27— Dear Sir, I asked my Father the evening before I left town on a visit here, if he had written to you as I had wished…
Quincy Octr 20. 1818 My dear Friend One trouble never comes alone! At our Ages We may expect more and more of them every day in groups, and every day…