Henry Guest to John Adams, May 1, 1809
[. . .] East Jersy May 1th 1809 Honored Sir Your Letter of 29 January Last Came duly to For which be pleased to Except my moste respectful thanks Particularly…
[. . .] East Jersy May 1th 1809 Honored Sir Your Letter of 29 January Last Came duly to For which be pleased to Except my moste respectful thanks Particularly…
Quincy, April 26, 1809. Sirs, THE gentlemen of the Senate informed me, that they came to confer with me on the subject of the nomination of Mr. Murray to France;…
Quincy, April 25, 1809. Sirs, A few words more on the subject of pressing. In strictness, we have nothing to do with the question, whether impressments of seamen in England…
Quincy April 24 1809 Dear Sir I received your favour of March 31 in due time: But I am become all at once and very unexpectedly a man of business…
Quincy, April 22, 1809. Sirs, WHEN I had received that authentic act of the sovereign authority of France, a copy of which is inserted in my last letter to you,…
Baltimore. April. 22. 1809— Sir, During some time past my time has been devoted to writing the History of Mr. Jefferson’s administration with an historical sketch of the affairs of…
Quincy March 28th. 1809. Mr Sumner, I have always cherrished an affection for you for many reasons which determine the Understanding and touch the heart.— Your Father Solicited me to…
Charlestown Mar. 27th.1809 Dear & much respected Sir, I recd. your letter of the 9th. inst—(nearly a fortnight after its date) accompanying Dr. Trumbull’s M S. Hist. “with more delight…
Brookfield March 23d. 1809 Dear Sir being a perticuler Friend of yours, Take the liberty to inclose this Letter, and ask the indulgence of an answer respecting its being a…
Boston March 23—1809 Dear Father Seeing a letter this morning in the Chronicle (a paper which has universally been calumniateing your Carecter both public and private) with your signature too…