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John Adams Smith to Jeremy Bentham, August 1, 1821
August 1. 1821 My dear Sir. I pray you to accept my best thanks for the tracts you have sent me. There is something in the American Character—I feel it—that…
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Letters from 1821
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John Adams to William Smith Shaw, June 20, 1821
Montizell June 20th 1821 My Dear Nephew < , Start deletion, [. . .] , End, > Dr Jarvis with great truth and propriety asserts that the Religion of the…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, June 19, 1821
Washington 19 June 1821 My Dear John Your Letter pleased and displeased me; the goodness and purity of your motives can never admit of a doubt, but there are ways…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, June 19, 1821
Washington 19 June 1821 My Dear Charles I congratulate you upon the recovery of your spirits; and I do not know what to say about Langdon as I doubt if…
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John Adams to William Smith Shaw, June 16, 1821
Montizello June 16 1821 Dear Shaw I believe I have related to you, for Shaw told the Story 100 times, of a very vulgar dialogue between Brigadier Rugles and Counsellor…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, June 12, 1821
Washington 12 June 1821 My Dear John Your Letter reached me last Eveng. and I am very sorry to learn that your Grandfather is so feeble as it is a…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, June 12, 1821
Washington 12 June 1821 My Dear Charles Poor Mariano is dead. On Sunday Even’—he was sitting reading the new Tragedy of Lord Byron when he laid the Book down and…
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John Adams to George Washington Adams, June 11, 1821
Montizello June 11 1821 Dear George I have finished the Sprit of the King. About 3400 pages, as romantick as any of Scotts Novels and as ennuiuse as they are…
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Bishop Chevereuse to John Quincy Adams, June 8, 1821
Washington, 8 June 1821— Bishop Chevreuse regrets that it will not be in his power to wait upon Mr. and Mrs. Adams, on Monday next, as he will be out…
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John Adams to George Washington Adams, June 8, 1821
Montezillo June 8 1821 My dear George Though the theory of Government is a nice and dangerous Study as I have found by experience; Yet I am glad to find…