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John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, September 3, 1815
Quincy September 3. 1815 Dear and highly respected Friend, Your affecting favour of 16. Aug. is before me. The natural bent of my mind has the honour to resemble yours…
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Letters from 1815
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John Adams to Richard Rush, August 26, 1815
Quincy August 26 1815 Dear Sir I thank you for your favour of the 20th and the Extracts which are very consolatory. I have Sometimes thought that the People of…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, August 24, 1815
Quincy Aug. 24. 15 Dear Sir If I am neither deceived by the little Information I have, or by my Wishes for its truth, I Should Say that France is…
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John Adams to Richard Rush, August 23, 1815
Quincy August 23 1815 Dear Sir I might perhaps agee with Mr Grattan, that Mr Burke had read more of the Brittish Poets than even Dr Johnson, who wrote their…
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Richard Rush to John Adams, August 20, 1815
Washington. August 20. 1815 Dear and respected Sir. Your opportunities of obtaining correct information from St Petersburgh, were long superior to those of any one else. In the loss of…
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François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, August 16, 1815
Oldenbarneveld 16 aug. 1815. My Dear and high respected Frend To relief a while mÿ distressed mind I take up again your interesting favour of July 13—but do not expect,…
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Richard Rush to John Adams, August 16, 1815
Washington August 16. 1815. Dear Sir Grattan said of Burke lately, “that he had read more than all mankind, and that his command of history gave him the powers of…
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John Adams to D.C Ballard, June 25, 1815
Quincy June 25th 1815 Mr Ballard, Your quotation from “An Irish publication” in your Saturday’s Paper, under your head of “free Trade” is ingenious and amusing. The Allegory of the…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, June 22, 1815
Quincy June 22d 15 Dr Sir Can you give me any Information, concerning A. G. Camus? Is he a Chateaubriand? Or a Marquis D’Argens? Does he mean to abolish Christianity?…
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John Adams to Mathew Carey, June 21, 1815
Quincy June 21. 1815 Mr Carey I thank you for your Letter of the 14th. and printed half Sheets inclosed. I am Sorry there has been So much cause for…