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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 11 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1816-03-20 | I attempted to write to you, by Captain Bronson in Jan’ry but my strength failed me, and I have... |
| 12 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1810-02-20 | I this day received a Letter from my son dated october 21 from constradt—we had heard three weeks... |
| 13 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-06-08 | I Sit down to write to my dear daughter, almost without a hope, or wish that She Should receive... |
| 14 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1806-01-19 | Your Letter of Jan’ry 6 I received last Evening. your Children are very well, and very well taken... |
| 15 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-10-20 | It was with great pleasure that I received and read your Letter of August 6th from Ealing, and it... |
| 16 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1810-03-06 | your Letter from St petersburgh of october 28th I received the last week, four Months after the... |
| 17 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-06-29 | Altho I have not the pleasure to acknowledg any Letter from you of a more recent date, than one... |
| 18 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-05-09 | It was with great pleasure, that I received your Letter from St. Petersburgh, bearing date july... |
| 19 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-11-12 | A long period has elapsed since I addrest a line to you—I have not taken my pen for three weeks—I... |
| 20 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-04-15 | My correspondence has been much interrupted the last fortnight Susan has been So feeble and weak,... |
| 21 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1816-06-28 | I have to acknowledge your obligeing Letter of June the 18th, and to thank you for the... |
| 22 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-01 | I received yesterday your journal to the 21st of Jan’ry. Washington Seems to be in a whirpool of... |
| 23 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-05-20 | As I hope you are now in a Situation both to receive Letters, and write them with more Security... |
| 24 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-28 | I received Your Letter of July 18th on Saturday 25th. It was a great damper to me, who had been... |
| 25 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-04-28 | Scarcly a week has past, for these two Months in which I have not written either to my Son, or to... |
| 26 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-09-30 | I have to acknowledge a very tender and affectionate Letter from you, bearing date 8th Janry... |
| 27 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1815-04-14 | I address you, altho I know not where to find you, which is, and has been a source of much... |
| 28 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-11-21 | I write a line to enclose a Letter from Harriet. George has been so steady at Cambridge that I... |
| 29 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-01-21 | The season was so far advanced, and several vessels had arrived from the North without Letters,... |
| 30 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-01-03 | I this morning received Your Second Letter, by way of journal. we have all been highly... |
| 31 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1816-11-26 | I am indebted to you for several very entertaining Letters, while I have not any thing in return... |
| 32 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-09-29 | you will I know excuse my not haveing written to you more than once; when you learn the... |
| 33 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1810-09-22 | I am ready to join in the exclamation of Eloissa when she said “Heaven first taught Letters, for... |
| 34 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1813-07-24 | I received yesterday your Letter of the 4th April. I was grieved to find by it, that your spirits... |
| 35 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-03-04 | When I wrote last to you, I was at a loss What to say to you, to console, and reconcile you to... |
| 36 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 August … | 1809-08-05 | I would not come to Town to day because I knew I should only add to yours, and my own agony, my... |
| 37 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1816-05-28 | Altho’ I have repeatedly written to you Since I received a Letter from you, I am not critical in... |
| 38 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1805-12-17 | I received your Letter of december 6th on the 14th and was very glad to hear of your safe arrival... |
| 39 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1807-10-25 | I address you jointly and congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since you commenced... |
| 40 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-12-12 | I have been haunted with the Deamon of omission, and a hundred Sprights in the garb of excuses,... |