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Charles G Haines to John Adams, August 18, 1818
New York 18. Aug. 1818. Hon. Sir, I take the liberty of sending you my pamphlet concerning the Great Western Canal, written at the request of the New York Corresponding…
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John Adams to William, Sr Tudor, August 16, 1818
Quincy August 16th 1818 Dear Sir We cannot yet dismiss this precious statute of the 6th of George the second. Chapter 13. The second section I must abridge, for I…
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John T Watson to John Adams, August 12, 1818
Germantown 12 Augt 1818— Honoured Sir, I felt myself too much gratified with the receipt of your letter, not to have been Very thankful for the polite manner of your…
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John Thornton Kirkland to John Adams, August 12, 1818
Harvard College 12 Augt 1818. Dear Sir, Mr. Boylston in his institution of prizes for elocution at our University has appointed as follows viz “The Corporation shall in each &…
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Joseph Delaplaine to John Adams, August 11, 1818
Philadelphia Aug. 11th: 1818. Dear sir, I am prepared, whenever I may have the consent of yourself & family, to commence writing your life for my National Biographical work “the…
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John Adams to William, Sr Tudor, August 11, 1818
Quincy August 11th. 1818 Dear Sir The “Defence of the New England Charters” by Jer. “Dummer” is, both for Style and matter, one of our most classical American Productions. “The…
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Lucius Horatio Stockton to John Adams, July 25, 1818
Trenton NJ July 25th. AD 1818— Dear Sir I take the liberty of introducing to Your acquaintance Samuel Southard Esqr a young man who for his extraordinary personal and literary…
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John Adams to James Madison, July 25, 1818
Quincy July 25 1818 Dear Sir Permit me to present you, what I think a Curiosity. Dr Mayhews Thirtieth of January Sermon, preached and printed almost Seventy Years ago. It…
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Mordecai M Noah to John Adams, July 24, 1818
New York 24 July 1818. Sir, I take the liberty to transmit to you a discourse delivered at the consecration of the Synagogue in this City an event which from…
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John Adams to John T Watson, July 23, 1818
Quincy July 23. 1818 Sir I thank you, < , Start deletion, for you , End, > for your favour of the 12th. You advise me to write my own…