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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 October 1785 | 1785-10-06 | I am afraid my dear Mamma, will accuse me again of neglect for not having written to her, since I... |
| 2 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 August 1787 | 1787-08-01 | At length the scene of my collegiate life is closed, and about a fortnight ago I made a public... |
| 3 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 December 1786 | 1786-12-30 | Three months have now elapsed, since, I have received, one line from Europe; and the only... |
| 4 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1786 | 1786-05-15 | Several months have again elapsed, since, I wrote you, but I shall henceforth, be able to spare... |
| 5 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 September 1788 | 1788-09-22 | M r: Lincoln, the bearer, is a young preacher, who belongs to Hingham; he is going home, and I... |
| 6 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | As you have ordered me in a Letter which I have Lately receiv’d to give you my own Observations... |
| 7 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 December 1787 | 1787-12-23 | It is a long time since I wrote you last, but I am perfectly weary of making apologies. I have no... |
| 8 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 December 1785 | 1785-12-28 | It is mortifying to me, to be again obliged to offer an excuse, for not having written more... |
| 9 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 April 1789 | 1789-04-27 | I expected to have received ere this some Letters either from Braintree or Boston; But excepting... |
| 10 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 July 1785 | 1785-07-17 | We are now sailing up North River; and have met the french packet about 6 leagues from New York:... |
| 11 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1783 | 1783-09-04 | I should deserve, all the reproaches which my friends in America have made me if I neglected... |
| 12 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 18 May 1786 | 1786-05-18 | I received this afternoon your No. 11 and I never received a letter which caused such a variety... |
| 13 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 12 – 17 May 1785 | ≈1785-05-12 | You will perhaps be surprised, to see that in less than 8 hours I have come 9 ½ posts. But the... |
| 14 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 April 1786 | 1786-04-01 | What shall I say to my sister? Indeed, I am quite at a loss. I spend much more time in thinking... |
| 15 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 | 1785-10-26 | We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in... |
| 16 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 April 1786 | 1786-04-25 | This is the eighth day it has rained and stormed without intermission, the weather is worse than... |
| 17 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 – 31 July … | ≈1785-07-17 | I went on shore upon Long Island with our Captain, and visited Monsr. de Marbois, who has taken a... |
| 18 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 9 – 19 August … | ≈1785-08-09 | Mr. Söderström, the Sweedish Consul, has been here about a fortnight. I went this morning about a... |
| 19 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 15 March 1786 | 1786-03-15 | What shall I say to justify the date of this letter, after so many fair promises to be punctual,... |
| 20 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 14 January … | 1787-01-14 | I determined about a fortnight agone, to sit down, and write you a letter, expressing my anxiety... |
| 21 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 – 8 August … | ≈1785-08-01 | In my last I just mentioned having been over upon Long Island, and paid a visit to Mrs. Smith,... |
| 22 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 September … | 1785-09-19 | I have been in a manner cheated out of this day by the library; for in looking over the books,... |
| 23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 May 1785 | 1785-05-17 | Our winds are now contrary, and as they changed with the moon they may be three weeks as they... |
| 24 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 October 1785 | 1785-10-01 | I am now settled down for the Winter, and shall be obliged to pay an unremitting attention to my... |
| 25 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 August 1785 | 1785-08-20 | This morning we left Hartford New Haven, accompanied by Mr. Broome, and Mr. Brush, who wishing to... |
| 26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 May – 17 July … | ≈1785-05-25 | You have doubtless received before this, my Letter by Mr. Barclay, and you will have my N:2 in a... |
| 27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 29 August 1785 | 1785-08-29 | I came into Boston this morning, and shall probably spend the week here, in order to pay all my... |
| 28 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 8 September 1785 | 1785-09-08 | All this day has been employ’d in answering Questions respecting you, and all is not over yet. I... |
| 29 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 | 1785-08-03 | Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has... |
| 30 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | I am now much more at my disposal, with respect to my Time, than I was at Haverhill, and can... |