Richard Stockton to John Adams, September 12, 1821
Princeton (N.J.) Sepr. 12th. 1821 Dear Sir Permit me to introduce to you my Son Robert F Stockton of the Navy at present Commanding the Schooner Alligator now in the…
Princeton (N.J.) Sepr. 12th. 1821 Dear Sir Permit me to introduce to you my Son Robert F Stockton of the Navy at present Commanding the Schooner Alligator now in the…
Monticello Sep. 12. 21. Dear Sir I am just returned from my other home, and shall within a week go back to it for the rest of the autumn. I…
Princeton Sepr. 11th: 1821 Sir The Citizens of Princeton having moved to this place for the purpose of escorting < the > your Son, the Hon John Quincy Adams to…
Princeton Sept. 11th: 1821 Sir The Citizens of Princeton, having been informed of your intended visit to that place, embrace this opportunity of manifesting their respect for your person and…
Montizillo Sept 3d 1821— Sir I have received your favour of August 27—and regr [et] that it is not in my power to give you any positive informati [on] concerning…
Montezillo September 1st 1821 Dear Sir The Roman dictator was Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus. His Master of the horse was Caius Servilius Ahala whose daring and dangerous exploit was killing Spurius…
Boston August 30—1821 Sir Be pleased to accept this Vol of biographical Sketches. To you they can convey no information, but they may occupy an hour in a waking recollections.…
Boston 29th August 1821— Sir Your being a relation of My Fathers Induces me to take the liberty of making my Situation known to you—Confident from your known Benevolence of…
Portsmouth N.H. August 27. 1821. Sir A belief that nothing is uninteresting to you that is connected with the history or character of our country, has given me confidence to…
Cambridge 24. August 1821 Dear Sir, I had the honor of Sending you a Card requesting your presence at Commencement.—I beg leave to remind you of your being one of…