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I am somewhat surprized by the information given in your letter of the 23 d: Dec r: viz. that you...
Mr Cranch has pack’d your things & sent them on Board Captain Barnard I hope they will go safe...
The Commission with which you charged me for the Mess rs Willink has been executed so far as...
I received with great pleasure, my dear Mamma, your favour of the 7 th: inst t: which relieved me...
Major Mc Farling has just called upon us, & informed us of his intention of going to Philadephia...
This day I rec d yours of the 2 d. — I have rec d all the Votes from all the States. it is known...
I am very sorry that I could not send Betsy Quincy with her Cousin, but my being unwell prevented...
I have received your two last letters that by M r Bracket accompanied by the presents you were so...
I shall inclose with this, some Letters between Randolph and Hammond which will shew you how...
I have been waiting with impatience to hear of your arrival in Philedelphia, your health was so...
I have nothing to write you at this moment but Scandal, and that about one of our Connections and...
I am now Settled.— The first night I went to a M r Alders, opposite to M r Binghams, but not...
I thank you for presenting a Barrell of Flour to my Mother, and wish you to do every Thing for...
I wrote you last Week and inclosed an order for 600. Let me know when you receive it. Although...
I had the pleasure to write you a few lines by the Betsey Capt n: Clarke, which sailed from...
As I am exceedingly grieved when I hear of the Indisposition of any of my Friends, so am I...
Your kind invitations would have induced Mr Peabody to have visited you at Quincy had it not now...
I have just returned from the Post-Office, where I was in hopes of finding Letters from...
I rec d. Yesterday your kind favour of the 11 th. I have not been able lately to write you so...
I have now been in the City since the 19 th: and am happily able to give you the fullest...
I wish the new Year may be the happiest of your Life. Last Night I had a Visit from D r Rush,...
I received to day, together, your Favours of the 31 st December 1796 and 1. Jan. 1797 Our H. of...
I last Week receiv’d your Letter of the 20th & 21 d of March with cousin Louisias giving me an...
Since the Certainty has arrived of the very honourable Reelection of our Friend M r Smith of S....
You will find by the papers that I send with this letter, what you will perhaps know before the...
It is so long since I have heard from you that I begin to be very uneasy I am the more so as I...
General Lincoln setts out Tomorrow, and I should not dare to let him go without a Love Letter to...
I received by M rs: Atkinson your favour of the 20 th: inst t: which has added not a little to...
Though not many days have elapsed since I wrote you last, and I scarcely know what I can write...
I promiss’d to write you by the Post when your Furniture Sail’d but Doctor Tufts Said he had done...
I can never Sufficiently express my thanks or my gratitude for your last kind & affectionate...
Your letters of May 20. and 25. have both reached me forwarded from London. The latter was...
A sincere desire to hear of your welfare prompted me to write that I might have the pleasure to...
Your favour of Nov r: 26. Was not quite five months in reaching me. I received it about a week...
By the News Papers, I find you have met with a temporary Loss—The United suffrages of my...
M rs Swan and her Daughters, conducted by M rs Otis came into the Senate Chamber this morning to...
The pamphlet you have been so kind as to send me has met with much approbation here. The boldness...
I received your kind letter of the 6 th: this Evening, and feel happy that you advanced so far on...
We have had Such falls of Snow and rain that I Suppose the Mail has been retarded and I have no...
The public Prints, announce the Death of my old esteemed Friend General Roberdeau, whose Virtues...
After Spending a Day and a Night at East Chester with our Children there and another at Newyork...
This Day having been devoted to Thanksgiving by the Governor of Pensilvania, Congress have...
Your delicious Letter of the 5 th. came to my hand Yesterday. Your beautiful and pathetic...
Day after day has slid off into the ocean of time, with the Yesterdays beyond the flood, replete...
It is a common Observation of Old People, that as they advance in Life time appears to run off...
You have sometime since, I presume, received my Letters inclosing those of our son Thomas of the...
I know not how to throw off, the Lassitude that hangs upon me.—weary of a daily round, which to...
It is just a week since I had the pleasure of receiving a visit from my Father at 8 oClock in the...
I went to Senate this morning with Expectations highly raised of receiving my first Letter from...
It is a fortnight to day since my return to the City, & I have been waiting the arrival of every...