John Quincy Adams to William Smith Shaw, November 7, 1807
Washington 7. Novr: 1807. Dear Sir. I have not yet had the pleasure of receiving a line from you, which I presume is owing to the multiplicity of your occupations—I…
Washington 7. Novr: 1807. Dear Sir. I have not yet had the pleasure of receiving a line from you, which I presume is owing to the multiplicity of your occupations—I…
Atkinson April 17th. 1807 My Dear Sister “Completely blest, to see my fellows blest.” I was happy to hear from you, & to find that you, & your family had…
New York March 24th. 1807. Dr. Sir— The post from Philadelphia this morning, brings Letters, stating that, after Colo. Burr, was dismissed by the Court, he was arrested by a…
Quincy March 17. 1807 Dear Sir I have advised Messrs. Perkins to print Mr. Cremeres Letter literatim. But it ought to be accompanied with explanatory Notes, E. G. “Narrowly bound”…
Atkinson March 9th. 1807 It is a long time my Dear Sister, since I have written to you; but I consider it a priviledge that we can think of our…
Quincy March 9th 1807 my Dear Mrs Warren To your kind and friendly Letter I fully designd an immediate replie, but a Severe attack of a rheumatick complaint in my…
Philadelphia Sunday 8. March 1807. My dear Louisa My project of coming from Washington to this place, by the way of Annapolis was disappointed, by the badness of the roads,…
Boston March 6th. 1807 I write you my beloved friend in the hope that half your journey will be perform’d when you recieve this letter and that it may be…
Washington 27. Feby: 1807. My dear Louisa. I received yesterday your letter of the 15th: and this morning that of the 17th: enclosing in the former a letter < ,…
Quincy Febry 27 1807 My dear Son I fully designd writing to you so that my Letter should have reachd you at Washington, but ten days of very severe sickness…