George Alexander Otis to John Adams, July 24, 1820
Philadelphia 24th July 1820. Dear Sir, Altho I have already once expressed my high Sense of obligation for the very flattering terms in which you were so good as to…
Philadelphia 24th July 1820. Dear Sir, Altho I have already once expressed my high Sense of obligation for the very flattering terms in which you were so good as to…
Doughoragen 24th. July 1820 Dear Sir I received yesterday your very acceptable letter of 13th. instant; with pleasure I learn, that notwithstanding the palsey your Spirits are as good as…
Boston July 23d. 1820. Very Dear & Venerable Sir, I may be almost afraid after so long an interruption that you may have forgot a correspondent, that you have so…
Providence Rhode Island, July 22. 1820. Most respected Sir, Impell’d by imperious necessity, I take the liberty once more to address you: It is just twelve months this day since…
Boston 20 July 1820 Dear Sir Is it perfectly agreable to you, that I should put, in my Report, the statement at foot? Accept the renewed assurance of my respectful…
Montezillo July 13th. 1820 My Dear Son Inclosed is a letter, and an account from Mr. Gales for the National Intelligencer— I am very loth to trouble you—and I must…
Montezillo July 12th 1820— Dear Sir.— Your kind enquiries of Dr Waterhouse concerning my health have excited in me an ardent desire to inform you with my own hand of…
Montezilio July 8th. 1820 Dear Sir. If you may not murmur when you approach seventy, surely I ought not when I approach ninety; and when I am happy enough to…
Geneva—State of New York. 7th. July 1820 My dear Sir On my return to this pleasant Village from a peregrination in the West, I rec’d Your favor of the 22d…
Montezillo July 7th. 1820 Dear Sir You know not the gratification you have given me, by your kind; frank; and Candid letter—I must be a very unnatural Son to entertain…