I was much disappointed My Dear Madam in not having it in my power to see you again before we...
We are again permitted to return home in good health, after having passed as pleasant a winter as...
If my hands could have obeyed the dictates of my heart I should have written to you long before...
4From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, March 1808 (Adams Papers)
your Letter begun at wWashington and finishd at Baltimore I received a few days since read and...
We were blessed with fine weather & roads from Providence to Phila., where we staid a fortnight;...
6From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 May 1808 (Adams Papers)
I had the happiness of receiving your excellent letter at Middleton, for which my heart is alive...
Altho my Health would not permit me to personally to pay the last respect to my Ancient and...
If I had known the Messenger who left the Letter from your Neice, communicating to me the death...
I ought to have written ere this to you, my valluable Friend, to have expressed the heart felt...
10From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 2 March 1811 (Adams Papers)
How often I have in imagination I have visited you this Dreary season. I know not, but not a day...