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1 Barclay, Thomas American Commissioners Thomas Barclay to the American Commissioners, 7 … 1786-11-07 I wrote to you from Cadiz the 2 nd: of last month, a Copy of which goes under the cover of this...
2 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 September 1787 1787-09-06 I am Sorry to give you the trouble of this Commission: but I fear it will not be effectually done...
3 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1786-05-27 No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most...
4 Brush, Eliphalet Adams, John Eliphalet Brush to John Adams, 4 February 1785 1785-02-04 Count de Montauto Governor of this City has informed me of the Commissioners having made...
5 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1786-12-24 Snow’d all night, and this forenoon. I attended meeting all day: Mr. Hilliard preached, but not...
6 Adams, John Quincy 11th. 1787-07-11 This day completes my twentieth year: and yet I am good for nothing, and cannot even carry myself...
7 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1785-08-24 One of the breast plates was broke, and we were obliged to send it a mile and half to be mended...
8 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1786-06-17 This day, the Bridge over Charlestown Ferry was compleated, and as the same day 11 years agone,...
9 Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … Adams, John To John Adams from the Marquis de Lafayette, 22 … 1786-02-22 I Have Been Honoured with Your favour By Mr̃ Joy to Whom I Will Readily Render Every Service in...
10 Adams, John Quincy 31st. 1787-07-31 A cold north-east storm. Reading and writing all day. Wrote a letter to my mother, and one to my...
11 Adams, John Jay, John From John Adams to John Jay, 30 November 1786 1786-11-30 Your Favour of the fourth of october, I have had the Honour to receive, and have dispatched the...
12 Adams, John Quincy 31st. 1786-05-31 Election day. This is a day of great festivity throughout the Country. The last Wednesday in May,...
13 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1785-01-30 Mr. A. met Mr. Jefferson, at Paris, in the forenoon. 31 The Marquis de la Fayette was here in the...
14 Cranch, Mary Smith Adams, Abigail Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 31 December 1786 1786-12-31 I reciev’d a few days since your Letter of Sepr. 12th and yesterday that of october the 12th and...
15 Adams, Abigail Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 10 March 1787 1787-03-10 Tho I have already acknowledged all your Letters, I will not let captain Scoet sail without a few...
16 Adams, John Quincy 14th. 1785-09-14 Dined at Lincoln, and immediately after dinner we again proceeded on our journey and by 5...
17 Tufts, Cotton Adams, John Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 3 July 1784 1784-07-03 Since Mrs. Adams’s Departure I have revolved within myself, whether you would not have an...
18 Jackson, Jonathan Adams, John To John Adams from Jonathan Jackson, 10 August 1785 1785-08-10 I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter from Paris of the 18 th. March just before I embarked...
19 Adams, John Cranch, Richard From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 12 December 1785 1785-12-12 I am much obliged to you for your judicious Letter of Oct r. 15. you have described the Causes of...
20 Adams, John Quincy 21st. 1786-06-21 This day the Seniors leave, College; there is no recitation in the morning, and prayers are...
21 Adams, John Quincy 11th. 1785-02-11 Paris Afternoon. Coll. Humphreys and Mr. Short, went with us to see Astley’s equestrian exercises...
22 Adams, John Quincy 4th. 1785-10-04 I began this day to translate the Eclogues of Virgil. What a difference between this Study, and...
23 Gordon, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Gordon, 13 August 1785 1785-08-13 Yours by your son was a very agreeable letter. I rec d it last wednesday while at the...
24 Cranch, Mary Smith Adams, Abigail Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 July – 7 August … ≈1785-07-19 I have been waiting till I am out of all patience to hear that you are returnd to England. One or...
25 Adams, John Quincy Saturday July 1st. 1786. 1786-07-01 The military company, having obtained a promise of 60 stand of arms, met immediately after...
26 Adams, John President of Congress John Adams to the president of Congress, 22 April 1784 1784-04-22 I received Sometime Since a Letter from an American Gentleman now in London, a Candidate for...
27 Adams, John Quincy [27th.] 1784-08-27 Friday dined with the Abbés at Passi.
28 Adams, John Mazzei, Philip From John Adams to Philip Mazzei, 12 June 1787 1787-06-12 Your favour of the 24. May is before me. To presume defend the Seperation of the Legislative...
29 Adams, John Smith, Isaac, Sr. John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 13 December 1784 1784-12-13 I received your Favour of 18 August with its Accompaniments. We are all well and very happy. I...
30 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday March 1st. 1785. 1785-03-01 Coldest weather we have had this year. Reaumur’s thermometer at 8 degrees below the freezing...
31 Dumas, C. W. F. Adams, John To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 17 June 1785 1785-06-17 V. E. Verra par les copies ci-jointes, qu’il ne s’est agi que de rendre à ces Messieurs...
32 Adams, John Jay, John From John Adams to John Jay, 11 October 1788 1788-10-11 The multiplied Cares attending the Removal of a Family, from one Country to another; and...
33 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 1785-08-03 Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has...
34 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday[7th]. 1784-09-07 Dined at Mr. Tracy’s and went in the evening to see la métromanie , and Crispin Rival de son...
35 Jackson, Jonathan Adams, John Jonathan Jackson to John Adams, 27 April 1784 1784-04-27 To the care of Doct r Parker who I am told will be a safe conveyance, & who has promised to...
36 Adams, John Quincy 27. 1788-11-27 Thanksgiving day. Dull weather.
37 Wren, Thomas Adams, John To John Adams from Thomas Wren, 22 June 1787 1787-06-22 At the request of Sir John Carter, I take the liberty to inform your Excellency, that Rob t....
38 Adams, John Jay, John John Adams to John Jay, 15 December 1784 1784-12-15 I venture to address myself to you as Minister of foreign Affairs, because I Sincerely hope you...
39 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1784 1784-02-11 Two days only are wanting to campleat six years since my dearest Friend first crost the...
40 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 5 December 1784 1784-12-05 I have not seen your Letter to Sister Cranch as yet, and cannot tell how you like your present...
41 Adams, John Stiles, Ezra From John Adams to Ezra Stiles, 4 November 1788 1788-11-04 Last night, I received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me, on the thirteenth of...
42 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 21–23 September … ≈1788-09-21 Mr Lincoln has been here for several Days past— Tomorrow he intends to return to Hingham, & has...
43 Adams, John Quincy 17. 1788-12-17 Snow storm. Went to Salem. Supp’d at Amory’s.
44 Adams, John President of Congress From John Adams to the President of Congress, 13 … 1783-11-13 If any one should ask me what is the System of the present administration? I should answer, “to...
45 Adams, John Franklin, Benjamin John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 11 February 1784 1784-02-11 Last night I received your obliging Favour of the fifth of this Month. Your Excellencys...
46 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 May 1786 1786-05-23 I am honoured with yours of the 11 th. with the enclosures from M r Lamb, M r Carmichael and M r...
47 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 March 1784 1784-03-15 As I did not write you by the last conveyance I will not omit the present. I supposed your sister...
48 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1788-04-24 Charles went to Boston this morning, and brought me back some letters from Europe. I went in the...
49 Smith, Abigail Adams Adams, Abigail Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 5 October 1788 1788-10-05 I wrote you a hasty letter from New-York, just to acknowledge the receipt of yours, No. 5, the...
50 Adams, John Quincy 21. 1788-12-21 Heard Mr. Andrews, preach. Bouscaren. Mr. Carter.