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1 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1817 | 1817-04-19 | My loving and beloved Friend, Pickering, has been pleased to inform the World that I have “few... |
2 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 18 May 1817 | 1817-05-18 | Lyman was mortified that he could not visit Monticello. He is gone to Europe a Second time. I... |
3 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 26 May 1817 | 1817-05-26 | Mr Leslie Combs of Kentucky has Sent me “a History of the late War, in the Western Country, by Mr... |
4 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 July 1817 | 1817-07-15 | I am impatient to See your Plan of a University and new System of Education. To assist you in... |
5 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1817 | 1817-10-10 | I thank you for your kind congratulations on the return of my little family from Europe. To... |
6 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 January 1818 | 1818-01-28 | Permit me to introduce to you Mr Horace Holley, who is on his Way to Kentucky where he has been... |
7 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 May 1818 | 1818-05-29 | As Holly is a Diamond of a Superiour water it would be crushed to pouder by Mountainous... |
8 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 18 July 1818 | 1818-07-18 | Will you accept a curious Piece of New England Antiquities. It was a tolerable Chatechism for the... |
9 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 October 1818 | 1818-10-20 | One trouble never comes alone! At our Ages We may expect more and more of them every day in... |
10 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 8 December 1818 | 1818-12-08 | Your Letter of Nov. 15 gave me great delight not only by the divine Consolation it afforded me... |
11 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 30 December 1818 | 1818-12-30 | Late last night I received Your Report and your translation of Tracy, for both of which, tho’ I... |
12 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 January 1819 | 1819-01-29 | If I am not humble I ought to be, when I find myself under the necessity of borrowing a juvenile... |
13 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 13 February 1819 | 1819-02-13 | As you was so well acquainted with the philosophers of France I presume the name and character of... |
14 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 February 1819 | 1819-02-19 | As you know I have often been ambitious of introducing to your acquaintance some of our literary... |
15 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 February 1819 | 1819-02-24 | I am diligently & laboriously occupied, in reading & hearing your “political economy”—I call it... |
16 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 March 1819 | 1819-03-02 | I have taxed my eyes with a very heavy impost to read the senator Tracy’s Political Economy &... |
17 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 April 1819 | 1819-04-02 | Your Letter of March 21st. I will Communicate to Mr Bowditch, and Pickering— You may put my... |
18 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 21 May 1819 | 1819-05-21 | All the Literary Gentlemen of this part of the Country have an Ambitious Curiosity to see the... |
19 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 27 May 1819 | 1819-05-27 | I have transmitted you a letter to Samuel Adams Welles Esqr. in Boston as you desire This... |
20 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 22 June 1819 | 1819-06-22 | May I inclose you one of the greatest curiositys and one of the deepest Mysterys that ever... |
21 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 21 July 1819 | 1819-07-21 | I am greatly obliged to you for your Letter of the 9th. It has entirely convinced me that the... |
22 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July 1819 | 1819-07-28 | I inclose you a National Register, to convince you that the Essex Register is not to blame for... |
23 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November 1819 | 1819-11-23 | I congratulate you and myself on your recovery from the three Illnesses that have distressed you,... |
24 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1819 | 1819-12-21 | I must answer your great question of the 10th in the Words of Dalembert to his Correspondent, who... |
25 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 January 1820 | 1820-01-20 | When Harris was returned a Member of Parliament a Friend introduced him to Chesterfield whom he... |
26 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 21 February 1820 | 1820-02-21 | Was you ever acquainted with Dugald Stuart—before I left France I received a letter from Benjamin... |
27 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 May 1820 | 1820-05-12 | I have received with great pleasure your favour of March 14th. Mr Ticknor informes me that Dugald... |
28 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 February 1821 | 1821-02-03 | I have just read a sketch of the life of Swedenborg, and a larger work in two huge volumes of... |
29 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 May 1821 | 1821-05-19 | Must We, before We take our departure from this grand and beautiful World, Surrender all our... |
30 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 August 1821 | 1821-08-20 | There are on the Journals of Congress some early resolutions for establishing a Nursery for the... |
31 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 September 1821 | 1821-09-24 | I thank you for your favour of the 12 inst. Hope springs eternal. Eight Millions of Jews hope for... |
32 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 11 June 1822 | 1822-06-11 | Half an hour ago I received, and this moment have heard read, for the 3d. or 4th. time, the best... |
33 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 July 1822 | 1822-07-12 | Yours of the 27th. June is received with pleasure, for the free air of it delights me. Your... |
34 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 October 1822 | 1822-10-15 | I have long entertained scruples about writing this letter, upon a subject of some delicacy. But... |
35 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 December 1822 | 1822-12-02 | I have been deeply afflicted with the account of your accident—At first your Leg was broke—I... |
36 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 February 1823 | 1823-02-10 | Your Virginia Ladies have always been represented to me, and I have always believed it, are among... |
37 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1823 | 1823-03-10 | The sight of your well known hand writing in your favour of 25. Feb. last, gave me great... |
38 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1823 | 1823-08-15 | Watchman! what of the night!? Is darkness that may be felt to prevail over the whole world? Or... |
39 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 18 September 1823 | 1823-09-18 | With much pleasure I have heard read the sure words of prophecy in your letter of Sep— 4th. It is... |
40 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 November 1823 | 1823-11-10 | Your last letter was brought to me from the Post office when at breakfast with my family. I bade... |
41 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 December 1823 | 1823-12-29 | I return your letter at your request signified by Gen. Dearborn though it has been such a cordial... |
42 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1824 | 1824-07-24 | Mr Benjamin Parker Richardson, a Grandson of a neighbour of mine, who has lived in harmony with... |
43 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1824 | 1824-11-15 | Your friend Professor Ticknor is bound upon a Tour in Virginia, though he needs no introduction... |
44 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 22 January 1825 | 1825-01-22 | Your letter of the 8th. has revived me—It is true, that my hearing has been very good, but the... |
45 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 January 1825 | 1825-01-23 | We think ourselves possessed or at least we boast that we are so of Liberty of Conscience on all... |
46 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 25 February 1825 | 1825-02-25 | Every line from you exhilarates my spirits and gives me a glow of pleasure—but your kind... |
47 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1825 | 1825-04-19 | Mr. Charles Sigourney & Lady, a respectable pair in Hartford, Connecticut, the Husband a Son of... |
48 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 1 December 1825 | 1825-12-01 | I ought not to have neglected so long to write you an account of the delightful visit I received... |
49 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 January 1826 | 1826-01-14 | Permit me to introduce to your acquaintance, a young Lawyer by the name of Josiah Quincy, and... |
50 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 17 April 1826 | 1826-04-17 | Your letter of March 25th. has been a cordial to me, and the more consoling as it was brought by... |