Last week I went to Newburyport to accompany Capt Peabody, when I returned a Letter from my...
I will not, I dare not, stop to think how long it is, since I have written to my Dear Sister, but...
I have delayed writing dear Madam longer than I intended, in the hope of giving you a more...
Your two letters of November I have received, and am rejoiced to find that you recover strength....
45From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 20 April 1808 (Adams Papers)
My wife received a few days since a letter from you, and I had the happiness of receiving one...
46From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith Adams, 9 May 1808 (Adams Papers)
Last Wednesday Miss Livermore was conducted by her Brother, from this House, as far as Haverhill,...
None but an affectionate Sister, can tell how much I was gratified, to recognize your well known...
48From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 April 1807 (Adams Papers)
If my hands could have obeyed the dictates of my heart I should have written to you long before...
49From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 31 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson requests the favour of Mr. & Mrs. Adams. to dine with him on Saturday the 4th. Jany....
You my beloved Sisters, whose time is ever filled , with the various duties of Life, can more...
I received your two kind letters a few days since and was much affected by the account of poor...
I received your kind letter, with the sum enclosed for Mr Little. Butter has, since yours was...