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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, January 21, 1812
Monticello Jan. 21. 1812. Dear Sir I thank you before hand (for they are not yet arrived) for the specimens of homespun you have been so kind as to forward…
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William Cunningham to John Adams, January 21, 1812
Fitchburg, Jan. 21. 1812. Sir. Enclosed in a communication for the Palladium. I shall delay forwarding it to the Printers for a few days, that if it contains anything unwarranted…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, January 20, 1812
Quincy, January 20, 1812. My last letter contained the journal of the 19th of June, 1783, and completes the copy of that journal, which was intended for no eye but…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, January 15, 1812
Philada. Jany 15th. 1812 My dear old friend “Arma, Cestusque”, parmamque “repono,” upon the offensive subject of one of my late letters to you.— I sincerely rejoice in the successful…
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John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, December 12, 1811
Quincy Decr 12. 1811 Dear Sir What is common Law in England has been Subject to disputes enough. In Blackstones Commentaries and Fortescue Alands Preface to his Reports you may…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, December 9, 1811
Philadelphia Decemr 9th: 1811 Dear Sir You have touched me in a sore place in your letter of the 4th instant. My Son Richard has accepted of the Office of…
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John Adams to Robert Smith, December 6, 1811
Quincy December 6. 1811. Sir Yesterday I received from the Post Office in this Town, your favour of the thirtieth of November in answer to < , Start deletion, mine…
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D., Sr Fraser to John Adams, December 4, 1811
New York Decr. 4th. 1811 Revered Sir— Permit me to present, for the honor of Your acceptance, a copy of a “Compendium” which I lately published: As, a Small testimony…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, December 4, 1811
Quincy Decr. 4. 1811 Dear Sir Shall I congratulate or condole with you on the appointment of your Son to be Comptroller of The Treasury? You will know the delightful…
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John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, December 3, 1811
Quincy December 3. 1811 A Visit from you my good Friend, would be a cordial, and if honoured by His Honour would raise my Spirit as high as they are…