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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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401 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 15 July 1799 | 1799-07-15 | I know not how it is, but I always feel more spirits when I take my pen to write to you, than to... |
402 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 April 1790 | 1790-04-18 | Your kind favour of the 5 th Instant came safe to Hand. I know our interest at Braintree can be... |
403 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 February 1794 | 1794-02-02 | I last Evening received your kind Letters of Jan’ry 18, 21 & 22 d accompanied with the... |
404 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 10 May 1798 | 1798-05-10 | Rumour at a distance magnifies, and seldom reports truth. I have not written you a word upon a... |
405 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 February 1794 | 1794-02-08 | I was very sorry to learn by your last Letters that you had little hopes of getting home till... |
406 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 November 1797 | 1797-11-23 | I am under obligations to you my dear son, for keeping up so regularly, and so constantly your... |
407 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, with Enclosure … | 1785-06-06 | Mr. Adams has already written you that we arrived in London upon the 27 of May . We journey’d... |
408 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 January 1781 | 1781-01-28 | Last Evening General Lincoln call’d here introducing to me a Gentleman by the Name of Col.... |
409 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 June 1797 | 1797-06-23 | The packet being detaind I write you a few Lines further to inform you that mr Marshal accepts... |
410 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 5 February 1781 | 1781-02-05 | I have not had the pleasure of a line from you since your arrival in Holland. I fear I have lost... |
411 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 21 March 1786 | 1786-03-21 | I have just returnd from a visit to Moor Place Moor feilds, Where I have been to take leave of my... |
412 | Adams, Abigail | Tyler, Royall | Abigail Adams to Royall Tyler, 14 June 1783 | 1783-06-14 | I had thoughts of writing to you before I received my last Letters from abroad, because you have... |
413 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 15 December 1777 | 1777-12-15 | Your Letters arrived in the absence of Mr. Adams who is gone as far as Portsmouth, little... |
414 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William Stephens | Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 18 September … | 1785-09-18 | Col. Franks being detained to day by an accident gives me the opportunity of replieing to your... |
415 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 179[1] | 1791-02-06 | I received your kind Letter of Jan ry 7th by my son. in replie to the Buisness part, I think upon... |
416 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1787 | 1787-03-20 | I have procured the Books for you, and Captain Folger not sailing quite so soon as I expected, I... |
417 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 July 1777 | 1777-07-23 | Notwithstanding my confinement I think I have not omitted writing you by every post. I have... |
418 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch, 26 April 1787 | 1787-04-26 | I write you a few lines my dear Lucy to thank you for your kind Letter, and to inform you that I... |
419 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 July 1780 | 1780-07-05 | Your favour of April 6th reachd me to day per favour Mr. Williams, and is the only one I have had... |
420 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 May 1796 | 1796-05-20 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of Several Letters from You Since Your arrival in London, the... |
421 | Adams, Abigail | Belknap, Jeremy | Abigail Adams to Jeremy Belknap, 11 June 1798 | 1798-06-11 | I return you, with thank’s the Letter You was so good as to communicate, and the Specimin’s of... |
422 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | I hope you have had no occasion either from Enemies or the Dangers of the Sea to repent your... |
423 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 May 1777 | 1777-05-28 | This is Election Day, but the news of the day I am not able to inform you of as I have Heard... |
424 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 3 January 1785 | 1785-01-03 | I am determined not to neglect my pen for so long an interval as I did before your last Letters;... |
425 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 November 1788 | 1788-11-16 | We Reachd this place last evening and put up at a mr Avery’s private Lodgings, where we are very... |
426 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 21 February … | 1797-02-21 | I fear to look back to the Date of my last Letter to You, least it should accuse me of omission.... |
427 | Adams, Abigail | Storer, Charles | Abigail Adams to Charles Storer, 22 May 1786 | 1786-05-22 | It is a very pleasent morning Sir, and I have risen a little after five, that I might have the... |
428 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 June 1783 | 1783-06-20 | If I was certain I should welcome you to your native Land in the course of the summer, I should... |
429 | 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... |
430 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 December 1796 | 1796-12-09 | Captain Beal who is always attentive to the post office for me in your absence, brought Me on the... |
431 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 28 November 1800 | 1800-11-28 | I feel as tho I was much further removed from all my Friends and connections in at the State of... |
432 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 November 1775 | 1775-11-05 | I have been prevented writing you for more than a Week past by a Whitlow upon the fore finger of... |
433 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 6 May 1777 | 1777-05-06 | Tis ten days I believe since I wrote you a Line, yet not ten minuts passes without thinking of... |
434 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 27 December … | 1801-12-27 | I have not written you a Letter for a long time, yet I have not been unthoughtfull of you. my... |
435 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 September 1776 | 1776-09-29 | Not since the 5th of Sepbr. have I had one line from you which makes me very uneasy. Are you all... |
436 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 1798 | 1798-02-06 | I have not had the pleasure of receiving a Line from you for some time. I laughd at my Friend not... |
437 | Adams, Abigail | Dalton, Ruth Hooper | Abigail Adams to Ruth Hooper Dalton, [ca. 24 September … | 1796-09-24 | I received Your kind Letter of Sep br 5 and was very happy to learn from it, that You enjoyed So... |
438 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 February 1798 | 1798-02-10 | I hope long before this time you have arrived Safe at Berlin. The first intelligence which I... |
439 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 October 1786 | 1786-10-12 | I wrote you some days ago, and mr Gardner comeing in just as I had closed my Letter I inquired of... |
440 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 September 1775 | 1775-09-17 | I set myself down to write with a Heart depressed with the Melancholy Scenes arround me. My... |
441 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 26 August 1778 | 1778-08-26 | Your favour of the 5th instant is just come to hand. I should like very well to see the Speach... |
442 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Sr. | Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | Your Letter by way of Bilboa dated February 25, did not reach me until the 2d. of this Month, yet... |
443 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 19 July … | 1799-07-19 | I had the pleasure of seeing mr Peabody here, yesterday mor’g he got here the night before, but... |
444 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 May 1789 | 1789-05-16 | I yesterday received yours of May the 3 d by Captain Beal’s in which you request that I would... |
445 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 21 April 1790 | 1790-04-21 | I received your two kind Letters of April 1 & 5 I am extreemly sorry to hear that mrs Norten is... |
446 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 2 September 1778 | 1778-09-02 | I was much surprized to Night upon receiving a Letter from you, in which you say you have not... |
447 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 26 May 1789 | 1789-05-26 | I hope Barnard has arrived with the things which I sent by him. if there is any person in the... |
448 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 8 May 1803 | 1803-05-08 | Your Letter of April 30th put me into good Spirits. I had felt more upon your account. I can... |
449 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 December 1797 | 1797-12-02 | I have the pleasure of informing you and Mrs Adams of the safe arrival of mr Johnson and Family... |
450 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 April 1777 | 1777-04-17 | Your obliging favours of March 14, 16 and 22, have received, and most sincerely thank you for... |