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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
2 | Otis, Harrison Gray | Adams, John | To John Adams from Harrison Gray Otis, 5 March 1817 | 1817-03-05 | I have the satisfaction to inform you that John Quincy Adams Esq. was this morning nominated... |
3 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-03-07 | Did I not foster Such an exalted opinion of John Quincy Adams, then yet I might deem it a... |
4 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 8 March 1817 | 1817-03-08 | “Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity!” The French have a distinction, between Eulogy and Apology. I... |
5 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 8 March 1817 | 1817-03-08 | I have not had any opportunity of writing to you before—indeed I have been So occupied: that I... |
6 | Cushing, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Cushing, 10 March 1817 | 1817-03-10 | To my very great surprise and mortification, I saw in the daily Advertizer a week or ten days... |
7 | Treadway, Susanna Boylston Adams Clark | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah … | 1817-03-11 | I recieved your very kind letter, this morning, and hasten to acknowledge it; from Mr Clark, I... |
8 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 March … | 1817-03-12 | The voice of the Nation call’s you home. the Government call you home—and your parents unite in... |
9 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, John Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams Smith, 12 March … | 1817-03-12 | I have not noticed your Letter bearing date 10 Novb’r—I had begun to think that you had renounced... |
10 | Adams, John | Cushing, Charles | From John Adams to Charles Cushing, 13 March 1817 | 1817-03-13 | Though the publication of my juvenile Letters to your Father, especially in a Nantucket Gazette... |
11 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 March 1817 | 1817-03-13 | A new Administration has commenced, Mr Monro’s inaugural Oration you will See in the Newspapers.... |
12 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 … | 1817-03-13 | A long time my beloved Friend has elapsed since we have seen each other or even conversed by... |
13 | Adams, John | Niles, Hezekiah | From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 14 March 1817 | 1817-03-14 | I am obliged to you for your favour of the 5th. the eleven volumes of your Register, shall be... |
14 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 14 March … | 1817-03-14 | I wrote the inclosed a few days Since, but not having an opportunity to Send it which I liked I... |
15 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 15 March 1817 | 1817-03-15 | So, so master John, your Back is up, because you have not been written to, as often as you... |
16 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-03-15 | I received your very kind Letter, in which you take so great interest in my health, that I am... |
17 | Adams, John | Otis, Harrison Gray | From John Adams to Harrison Gray Otis, 16 March 1817 | 1817-03-16 | The information you gave me in your favour of the fifth of this month; for which I kindly thank... |
18 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 17 March 1817 | 1817-03-17 | Have you read certain Strictures upon Painters and Paintings in the Newspapers? What do you think... |
19 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 March … | 1817-03-17 | I write you a few lines in addition to what I have already written, and inclose you the Copy of a... |
20 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 17 … | 1817-03-17 | There is Surely a Secret Sympathy between us, for the very week in which you have written me I... |
21 | Adams, John | Trumbull, John | From John Adams to John Trumbull, 18 March 1817 | 1817-03-18 | I thank you for your favour of the 3d. and congratulate you on your success; which I hope and... |
22 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 March 1817 | 1817-03-19 | Can you prescribe rules for painting, a perception? A reminiscens,? a judgment? a ratiocination?... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 March … | 1817-03-19 | There have been a multitude of American Vessels, wind–bound at Liverpool near two months, several... |
24 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 March … | 1817-03-20 | I received your letter of Feb’ry 19th inst, was rejoiced to find you writing again. It was my... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1817 | 1817-03-20 | I will teise you no more, at present, with Metaphysicks or Books. I expect with Something very... |
26 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 21 March 1817 | 1817-03-21 | I now hope to see you, after 8 years Absence. I cannot write you a formal Letter. You have a kind... |
27 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 21 March … | 1817-03-21 | I have been pleased with your Journal. I envy, or rather I wish, I could have Shared with you,... |
28 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 21 March 1817 | 1817-03-21 | Nothing from your Family gives me more pleasure than to hear as I do, that you are a diligent... |
29 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Rush, Richard | From Abigail Smith Adams to Richard Rush, 24 March 1817 | 1817-03-24 | I was rejoiced when I found the justice of Congress had made some necessary Provision for the... |
30 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 March 1817 | 1817-03-25 | The great question was “Whether Writs of Assistants, were legal, or illegal; constitutional or... |
31 | Tudor, William, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 25 March 1817 | 1817-03-25 | I set out the first of next week on the journey to the South in execution of a State commission... |
32 | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Ward Nicholas Boylston, 25 March … | 1817-03-25 | I rejoice in the expectation of seeing you & Mrs Adams; and Miss S A—and as the Day that is most... |
33 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 26 March 1817 | 1817-03-26 | I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those... |
34 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cranch, William | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Cranch, 26 March … | 1817-03-26 | Mr W S Smith with Mrs Smith are upon a visit to her Relations in Washington. he is desirious of... |
35 | Madison, Dolley Payne Todd | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Dolley Payne Todd Madison to Louisa Catherine … | 1817-03-28 | Permit me my dear Madam to introduce Mr Preston to your acquaintance, a young Virginian of high... |
36 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 29 March 1817 | 1817-03-29 | Is your daughter, Mrs Stewart, who I am credibly informed is one of the most accomplished Ladies,... |
37 | Cranch, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Cranch, 29 March 1817 | 1817-03-29 | Please to present my thanks to my aunt for her kind letter; and accept my congratulations on the... |
38 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From Abigail Smith Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 30 … | 1817-03-30 | We promise ourselves the pleasure of visiting you on fryday next, and hope that a Severe Cold now... |
39 | Rush, Catherine Elizabeth Murray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Catherine Elizabeth Murray Rush to Abigail Smith … | 1817-03-30 | For some time past I have been wishing to have the pleasure of writing to you, to express my... |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 31 March 1817 | 1817-03-31 | As the Season of business and of gaity in London, advances, we have found from the experience of... |
41 | Rush, Richard | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 2 April 1817 | 1817-04-02 | I am to thank you for the kind wishes contained in your favor of the 24. of last month. You have... |
42 | Delaplaine, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Delaplaine, 3 April 1817 | 1817-04-03 | I have received, within a few days, your portrait, painted by Mr. Morse for me.— I have already... |
43 | Adams, John | Staël-Holstein, Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker … | From John Adams to Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baronne … | 1817-04-08 | Like other Sinners about to commit an indiscretion I study excuses to quiet my own conscience. My... |
44 | Combs, Leslie | Adams, John | To John Adams from Leslie Combs, 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I have taken the liberty to send you by mail two books—Kentucky Productions, for your perusal and... |
45 | Tudor, William, Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 8 April 1817 | 1817-04-08 | I do rejoice that “I have brought out the old gentleman”, & the Public would rejoice with me were... |
46 | Treadway, Susanna Boylston Adams Clark | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah … | 1817-04-08 | I received your letter my Dear Mother by this mornings Mail, and hasten to answer your enquiries:... |
47 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1817-04-10 | It would be ungratefull in me not to feel & pleased thank you for the interest you take in the... |
48 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 April … | 1817-04-10 | We have been many weeks without receiving a line from you, or from any of our friends at... |
49 | Adams, John | Gallatin, Albert | From John Adams to Albert Gallatin, 11 April 1817 | 1817-04-11 | Give me leave to introduce to you, Mr Theodore Lyman junior, a young Gentleman of Education and... |
50 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-04-11 | Mr Paudlin, transmitted your kind introductory Letter to me from New York, and I presume went to... |