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John Adams to William White, October 29, 1814
Quincy Octr. 29. 1814 Dear Sir From your very kind reception of Mr Colman I am encouraged to introduce to you another of our choice Spirits, who is travelling for…
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Letters from 1814
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John Adams to John Taylor, August 23, 1814
Quincy August 23. 1814 Dear Sir You “are unable to discover in our form of Government any resemblance of Aristocracy.” As every branch of Executive Authority committed or entrusted, exclusively…
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Horatio Gates Spafford to John Adams, August 20, 1814
Albany, 8 Mo. 20, 1814. Respected Friend— Will thy good-nature excuse the freedom of a friendly enquiry after thy health? assured that a real solicitude exists for its long continuance,…
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John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, August 17, 1814
Quincy August 17th. 1814— Dear madam— I have certified in the book in the Atheneum that to my certain Knowledge, The Group was written by Mrs: Warren. Your polite invitation…
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John Adams to John Taylor, August 14, 1814
Quincy August 14 1814 In your fourth page you “are unable to discover, In Oour form of Government, any resemblance of Monarchy, Aristocracy or Democracy.” “as defined by ancient Writers,…
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Mercy Otis Warren to John Adams, August 4, 1814
Plymth. Ms. August 4th 1814 Yours my dear Sir, of the 15th Ulto: is in the same stile of partial friendship which I witnessed many years ago.—If the author of…
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Joshua Cushman to John Adams, August 2, 1814
Winston, August 2, 1814— Sir— As a token of my high respect, I inclose to you an oration delivered on the late anniversary of American Independence. I present it not…
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John Adams to John Taylor, July 29, 1814
Quincy July 29 1814 “Whether the terms ‘Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy,’ or the one, the few, and the many, are only numerical; or characteristic, like the Calyx petal and Stamina…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, July 16, 1814
Quincy July 16. 1814 Dear Sir I recd, this morning your favour of the 5th. and as I can never let a Sheet of your’s rest I Sit down immediately…
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John Adams to Alexander, Jr Coffin, July 16, 1814
Quincy July 16th 1814 Sir My thanks are due to you for your, “Battle of Bunkers hill, or the death of General Warren.” As that hero, patriot, and martyr, was…