John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, March 14, 1817
Quincy March 14th 1817 Sir I am obliged to you for your favour of the 5th. the eleven volumes of your Register, shall be paid to your order in Boston…
Quincy March 14th 1817 Sir I am obliged to you for your favour of the 5th. the eleven volumes of your Register, shall be paid to your order in Boston…
Quincy March 13 1817 Dear Sir Though the publication of my juvenile Letters to your Father, especially in a Nantucket Gazette is a riddle, a mystery beyon[ , Start insertion,…
Roxbury March 10th: 1817 Dear Sir To my very great surprise and mortification, I saw in the daily Advertizer a week or ten days since, letters written by you in…
Quincy March 8th. 1817. Dear Sir “Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity!” The French have a distinction, between Eulogy and Apology. I know not under which of these heads to…
Boston Feby 2 1817. Dear Sir, An attack of rhumatism which has confined me to my room & kept me in such a feverish, irritable state as to be almost…
Quincy Feb. 2d. 1817 Dear Sir In our good old English language of Gratitude, I owe you and give you a thousand thanks, for Tracy’s Review of Montesquieu which Mr…
Boston. Jan. 31. 1817. I am certainly very glad, Sir, that the Baron de Grimm with his 16 big tomes has been able to amuse You for a few hours,…
Quincy Jan. 31. 1816 [ , Start insertion, 1817 , End, ] Mr Spafford I thank you for your kind Letter of the 21st, and for the three Magazines inclosed,…
Washington 28th. January 1817. Dear Sir Your letter of the 1st. of this Month was received by me here on the 6th. I will not attempt to express to you…
Quincy Jan. 28. 1817 Sir My Thanks are due to you for your Inaugural Address of Decr. 11th. I rejoice that Such a Professorship is established and that So accomplished…