I am ready to join in the exclamation of Eloissa when she said “Heaven first taught Letters, for...
142From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 15 May 1810 (Adams Papers)
When I closed my Letter; last week to my son by captain Smith, I fully intended to have written...
143From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 6 March 1810 (Adams Papers)
your Letter from St petersburgh of october 28th I received the last week, four Months after the...
I this day received a Letter from my son dated october 21 from constradt—we had heard three weeks...
I congratulate you upon your safe arrival in the cold Regions of the North: to which I hope your...
146From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 August 1809 (Adams Papers)
I would not come to Town to day because I knew I should only add to yours, and my own agony, my...
147From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 12 March 1809 (Adams Papers)
Last night I received your kind favour of the 4th: instt: with the information the most...
148From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 9 March 1809 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you on Sunday, and the same Evening I received yours of 26. Feby:—Yesterday yours of the...
149From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 5 March 1809 (Adams Papers)
We have at length got through the argument on the Cause for which I came here. It was finished...