John Quincy Adams to John Adams, December 24, 1796
The Hague December 24. 1796. My Dear Sir: The french Directory have refused to receive M r: Pinckney as Minister from the United States, and have taken a resolution, that…
The Hague December 24. 1796. My Dear Sir: The french Directory have refused to receive M r: Pinckney as Minister from the United States, and have taken a resolution, that…
Philadelphia, Dec. 13 th. 1796 The American Philosophical Society, desirous of expressing due Regard for Preeminence in Science and Virtue, have directed an Eulogium to be prepared to the Memory…
[ 10 December 1796 ] 1 We thank you, sir, for your faithful and detailed exposure of the existing situation of our country; and we sincerely join in sentiments of…
[ 6 December 1796 ] 1 Sir I have rec d your favour of the 10. of Nov. and thank you for the quotations from the Posthumous Works of the…
Philad a Nov r 16 th 1796 Sir After an agreeable journey we arrived here in the midst of Election, and by lies abuse & bribery the disorganizers will carry…
Boston 18 Oct r. 1796 Dear Sir, I regret that urgent business hinders me from making yourself and M rs Adams a visit at Braintree prior to my return to…
Kempwick 10 oct. 1796. Sir! Washington’s resignation, which crowns that Excellent war with glorÿ, opens the career for my worthy and much respected friend, to bestow new obligations upon his…
Philadelphia Sept r. 19. 1796. Dear Sir, The President set out early this morning for Mount Vernon; and soon after, his address to the people of the United States appeared…
Phila a. Sept. 5. 1796. Dear Sir, I have just received your letter of the 29 th ult o. enquiring about your son Tho s. B. Adams at the Hague.…
Kemp-wick. Oneida Lake 1 Sept. 1796. Sir! Though I was not fortunate enough to See Dr Belknap and Morse, as you Excellencÿ kindly intended, there they went not so far…