William Cranch to John Adams, February 27, 1823
Alexr. D.C. 27th. feb. 1823 Dr Sir— I hope you do not think that because I do not often write to you, I do not often think of you; much…
Alexr. D.C. 27th. feb. 1823 Dr Sir— I hope you do not think that because I do not often write to you, I do not often think of you; much…
Washington 23 Feby. 1823 At last my dear Charles I find a moment of leisure to address you not having had a moment since you left us disengaged from company—We…
[ , Start insertion, 20 Feb 1823 , End, ] Not having read the novel I am unable to Judge of the merits of the review. He seems to think…
Quincy February 15th. 1823— my dear Daughter Thanks for your Journal of the 26th. There is in human nature, a germe of superstition which has cost mankind very dear; And…
New York February 14th 1823 Do not my dear Sir attribute my long silence to unmindfulness or negligence, after I received your kind letter announcing your safe arrival at home…
[ , Start insertion, 1-20 Jan 1823 , End, ] 1st January. If the weather to day is ominous of the storms of the ensuing year we must not expect…
Philad: Jany. 1. 1823 My dear Madam— A few days ago there arrived at this port of Philadelphia, in a packet from Alexandria, a certain box, directed to me; which,…
Brooklyn Dec. 30th. 1823 Respected Sir For some time past I have devoted my leisure moments to the task of collecting writings relating to the memorable revolution in the Government…
Quincy December 29th ’23 [ , Start insertion, 1823 , End, ] Dear Sir I return your letter at your request signified by Gen. Dearborn though it has been such…
Quincy September 18th. 1823. Dear Sir. With much pleasure I have heard read the sure words of prophecy in your letter of Sep— 4th. It is melancholy to contemplate the…