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John Adams to Boston Patriot, June 10, 1809
Quincy, June 10, 1809 Sirs, IN page 29. Mr. Hamilton says, “when an ordinary man dreams himself to be a Frederick,” &c. To this I shall make but a short…
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Letters from 1809
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, June 8, 1809
Quincy, June 8, 1809. Sirs, IN page 20, Mr. Hamilton says, my “conduct in the office of President was a heterogeneous compound of right and wrong, of wisdom and error.”…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, June 7, 1809
Quincy, June 7, 1809. Sirs, In page 26, Mr. Hamilton says, that the mission “could hardly fail to injure our interests with other countries.” This is another of those phantoms…
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John Adams to Benjamin Rush, June 7, 1809
Quincy June 7. 1809 Dear Sir, Your Letters are not apt to lie a month unacknowledged. That of May 5th. is before me since which I have recd. an Aurora…
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John Adams to William Cunningham, June 7, 1809
Quincy, June 7, 1809. Dear Sir, Yours of May 6th, I have not acknowledged, and cannot particularly consider the abundance of matter in it at present. If you see the…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, June 6, 1809
Quincy, June 6, 1809. Sirs, In page 28, Mr. Hamilton acknowledges that “the President had pledged himself in his speech, (he should have said in his message) to send a…
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John Adams to Joseph Ward, June 6, 1809
Quincy June 6 1809 Sir I recd in Season your interesting favor of the 10th of May: but have not had Opportunity to acknowledge it till now. There appears to…
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John Adams to Boston Patriot, May 2, 1809
Quincy, May 2, 1809. Sirs, THE message mentioned in my last letter, was in these words: Gentlemen of the Senate , The proposition of a fresh negociation with France, in…
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Chester Wright to John Adams, May 2, 1809
Montpelier Vermont May 2d. 1809— Sir, An individual, obscure, & to yourself unknown, begs leave to address you. May I be permitted, Sir, to suggest, that a love for that…
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William Lyman to John Adams, May 1, 1809
American Consulate, London, May 1. 1809. Sir I have the honour at this time to address you for the purpose of requesting your acceptance of the Report of the Examination…