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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, September 6, 1809
Philadelphia Septr: 6th 1809. My dear friend, Although for many years past I have read nothing, but books upon medicine on week days, & upon Religion on Sundays, and have…
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Letters from 1809
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, September 5, 1809
Quincy, September 5, 1809. Sirs, The moments were so critical, that I felt it my duty to transmit to Congress every circumstance, and accordingly wrote them three letters on the…
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John Adams to Henry Guest, September 5, 1809
Quincy September 5. 1809 My Venerable Guest Your Grand Daughter writes so beautiful a hand that you need not be at a loss for an Amanuensis. I have received your…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, September 1, 1809
Quincy Sept. 1. 1809. Dear Doctor,— Thanks for yours of Aug. 25 and the Papers enclosed. They are very high and very warm. You pretend that you have outlived your…
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John Adams to Joseph Ward, August 31, 1809
Quincy August 31 1809 Sir If I had not been blind to my own Interest I should have Sooner acknowledged your favor of 23d of June, as that might have…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, August 31, 1809
Quincy August 31. 1809. My dear old Friend,— If I were not as disinterested as a Patriot, I should answer every Line from you as soon as recd. in order…
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Benjamin Rush to John Adams, August 5, 1809
August. 5th: 1809. “salus, honor et bonus Appetitus.” to use the Words of Molière— from Dear sir ever / Yrs Benjn: Rush
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, August 4, 1809
Quincy, August 4, 1809. Sirs, ON the 20th of September, 1780, wrote to his excellency Joseph Reed, Esq. President, and the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, in answer to a…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, August 3, 1809
Quincy, August 3, 1809. Sirs, ON the 12th of September, 1780, wrote to Mr. Dana, at Paris. “This will be delivered you by Mr. Samuel Hartley, who is recommended to…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, July 31, 1809
Quincy, July 31, 1809. Sirs, On the 24th of August, 1780, transmitted to Congress, by another conveyance, duplicates of the declarations of Sweden, Denmark, &c. relative to the maritime confederation.…