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William Tudor to John Adams, July 9, 1789
Boston 9 July 1789 My dear Sir However you & I may have been taught by Civilians, & however History confirms the Maxim, that an Imperium in Imperio is a…
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Letters from 1789
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James Lovell to John Adams, July 9, 1789
Boston July 9 th. 1789— Dear Sir altho’ this Letter is somewhat of a public Nature, yet I dare not address you in a consonant manner, ’till the Point is…
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Theophilus Parsons to John Adams, July 8, 1789
Newbury Port July 8 th. 1789 My dear Sir— Conscious of the persecutions you would meet with, by applications for your influence in the appointment to offices, I had determined…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, July 5, 1789
Richmond Hill, July 5. 1789 Dear Sir Without waiting for an Answer to my last, I will take a little more notice of a Sentiment in one your Letters. You…
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John Adams to James Searle, June 18, 1789
NewYork June 18 th. 1789— Dear sir— I have received your Letter of the 10 th. and in answer to your question, I have no scruple to say, that on…
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John Adams to Richard Peters, June 18, 1789
Richmond Hill June 18 th. 1789— Dear sir— Success you say, in yours of the 15 th. stamps a substantial value upon measures, Yet the Motto under a Picture of…
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Jabez Bowen to John Adams, June 16, 1789
Providence June 16. 1789 Sir, I Returned yesterday from attending the Gen l Assembly, the great matters on which the in s. & outs differ were bro’t on. we lost…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, June 15, 1789
Philad a June 15 th: 1789 Dear Sir, I have been so long accustomed to regard all your opinions upon goverment with reverence, that I was disposed upon reading your…
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Richard Peters to John Adams, June 15, 1789
Belmont June 15. 1789 Dear Sir I am honoured with yours of the 5 th. instant I thank you for your kind & polite Offers of Hospitality. Experience has convinced…
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Eliphalet Pearson to John Adams, June 15, 1789
Cambridge 15 June 1789. Sir, President Willard having resigned the office of corresponding secretary to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, your goodness will pardon his successor, in diverting…