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1 Adams, Abigail Sunday June 20 1784. 1784-06-20 Embarked on Board the ship Active Capt. Lyde commander, with my daughter and 2 servants for...
2 Adams, Abigail Wedensday [23 June]. 1784-06-23 Our ship dirty, ourselves sick. Went upon deck and sent the servants down to clean her up: very...
3 Adams, Abigail Thursday [24 June]. 1784-06-24 A fine wind and clear air but the Ship going before the wind rolls sadly. Dr. Clark has been well...
4 Adams, Abigail Sunday June 27. 1784-06-27 I have been so sick that I could not be regular in my journal. We have had two days calm since we...
5 Adams, Abigail Monday Mor’g 28 June. 1784-06-28 A very dissagreeable Night. Wind at the southard near the Banks of Newfoundland. The morning...
6 Adams, Abigail Thursday July 1 1784. 1784-07-01 I have not been able to write a line since Monday when a North east Storm came on and held till...
7 Adams, Abigail Fryday 2 of July. 1784-07-02 A fine wind and a pleasent day. Our sea sickness has left us in a great measure. Went all of us...
8 Adams, Abigail Saturday 3 July. 1784-07-03 A fine morning. Rose by six o clock. Went upon deck. None of the Gentlemen up; our Second Mate, a...
9 Adams, Abigail Sunday July 4th 1784. 1784-07-04 This is the Anniversary of our Glorious Independance. Whilst the Nations of Europe are enveloped...
10 Adams, Abigail Tuesday July 6th. 1784-07-06 I was not able to write yesterday the wind blew so fresh; and not very fair, so that there was...
11 Adams, Abigail Thursday July 8th. 1784-07-08 If I did not write I should lose the Days of the Weeks. Yesterday a cold wet day. Could not go...
12 Adams, Abigail Fryday July 9. 1784-07-09 A fine day; but little wind; have been upon Deck the chief of the Day, engaged in reading...
13 Adams, Abigail Saturday 17 of July. 1784-07-17 I have neglected my journal for a week. During that time we have had 3 calm days, some wet...
14 Adams, Abigail Sunday July 18th. 1784-07-18 This Day about 2 oclock made land. It is almost a Calm, so that we shall gain but little. We hope...
15 Adams, Abigail Monday Morning July 19th. 1784-07-19 A calm. The vessel rolling: the wind freshning towards Night. We hope for a speedy passage up the...
16 Adams, Abigail Wedensday [i.e. Tuesday, 20 July.] 1784-07-20 Early in the morning a pilot Boat came of to us from Deal. The wind blew very high and the Sea...
17 Adams, Abigail Fryday July 20 1787 London. 1787-07-20 This day three years I landed at Deal. Since that time I have travelld to France, to Holland and...
18 Adams, Abigail 21. 1787-07-21 We set out about 9 in the morning, stoped and baited at Farnham, dinned at Alton and reached...
19 Adams, Abigail Sunday 23 [i.e. 22 July.] 1787-07-22 Went to the Cathedral Church at Winchester. It is a very curious structure. It is said to have...
20 Adams, Abigail 24 [i.e. 23] July. 1787-07-23 We dinned at South hampton and set out after dinner for Salsbury 22 miles, where we meant to have...
21 Adams, Abigail July [24–]25 1787-07-24 We left this village and proceeded on our way to Blanford where we put up for the Night. Saw...
22 Adams, Abigail July 26[–27] 1787-07-26 Our next Stage was Bridport a small Sea port but a very bad harbour. No trade only in coal which...
23 Adams, Abigail 28th 1787-07-28 We left Axminster and proceeded to Exeter. Here we put up at the Hotell in the Church yard and...
24 Adams, Abigail Abigail Adams’ Diary of her Return Voyage to America … 1788-03-30 Sunday London March 30. We took our departure from the Bath Hotell where I had been a Fortnight,...
25 Adams, Abigail Smith, Isaac Jr. Abigail Smith to Isaac Smith Jr., 16 March 1763 1763-03-16 Tis no small pleasure to me, to hear of the great proficioncy you have made in the French tongue,...
26 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 11 August 1763 1763-08-11 If I was sure your absence to day was occasioned, by what it generally is, either to wait upon...
27 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 September 1763 1763-09-12 You was pleas’d to say that the receipt of a letter from your Diana always gave you pleasure....
28 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 2 April 1764 1764-04-02 I should not have been unmindful of you, even tho you had not call’d upon me to exert myself. I...
29 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 7 April 1764 1764-04-07 How do you now? For my part, I feel much easier than I did an hour ago, My Unkle haveing given me...
30 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 8 April 1764 1764-04-08 If our wishes could have conveyed you to us, you would not have been absent to Day. Mr. Cranch...
31 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 9 April 1764 1764-04-09 I suppose you have written to me, tho I have not received it, for Mr. Ayers left his pocket Book...
32 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 April 1764 1764-04-12 Here am I all alone, in my Chamber, a mere Nun I assure you, after professing myself thus will it...
33 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 15 April 1764 1764-04-15 Mr. Cranch informs me that Hones will go to Town tomorrow, and that I may not miss one...
34 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 16 April 1764 1764-04-16 I think I write to you every Day. Shall not I make my Letters very cheep; don’t you light your...
35 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 19 April 1764 1764-04-19 Why my good Man, thou hast the curiosity of a Girl. Who could have believed that only a slight...
36 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 30 April 1764 1764-04-30 Your Friendly Epistle reach’d me a fryday morning, it came like an Infernal Mesenger, thro fire...
37 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 4 May 1764 1764-05-04 Your desire that I would write every Opportunity is punctually observed by me, And I comply with...
38 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 9 May 1764 1764-05-09 Welcome, Welcome thrice welcome is Lysander to Braintree, but ten times more so would he be at...
39 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 4 October 1764 1764-10-04 I am much obliged to you for the care you have taken about help. I am very willing to submit to...
40 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 13 October 1764 1764-10-13 When I wrote you by the Doctor I was in hopes that I should have been out the next day, but my...
41 Adams, Abigail Green, Hannah Storer Abigail Adams to Hannah Storer Green, 14 July 1765 1765-07-14 How many months have passed away since I have either written or received a line from my Dear...
42 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 July 1766 1766-07-15 Tomorrow being Commencment, suppose this will not fail thro want of a conveyance. I therefore...
43 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 6 October 1766 1766-10-06 I wrote to you a week ago, and sent my Letter part of the way, but like a bad penny it returnd,...
44 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 October 1766 1766-10-13 I heard to Day that the Doctor had a Letter from Mr. Cranch, and that he was still very Ill, poor...
45 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail and John Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 January … 1767-01-12 Mr. Etter was so good as to come this morning and inform me that his Sons would go to Salem...
46 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 31 January 1767 1767-01-31 I have just returnd from Weymouth, where I have been for a week past. It seems lonesome here, for...
47 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 September 1767 1767-09-13 The Doctor talks of Setting out tomorrow for New Braintree. I did not know but that he might...
48 Adams, Abigail Smith, Isaac Jr. Abigail and John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 4 January … 1770-01-04 I Congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since your absence; if it has been as...
49 Adams, Abigail Smith, Isaac Jr. Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 20 April 1771 1771-04-20 I write you, not from the Noisy Buisy Town, but from my humble Cottage in Braintree, where I...
50 Adams, Abigail Warren, Mercy Otis Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 16 July 1773 1773-07-16 The kind reception I met with at your House, and the Hospitality with which you entertained me,...