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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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251 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 May 1777 | 1777-05-24 | We have an Army in the Jersies, so respectable that We seem to be under no Apprehensions at... |
252 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 May 1777 | 1777-05-25 | At half past four this Morning, I mounted my Horse, and took a ride, in a Road that was new to... |
253 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 May 1777 | 1777-05-28 | An horrid cold Day for Election—warm work however, in the Afternoon, I suppose. You will see by... |
254 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | Yesterday, I took a ride to a beautifull Hill eleven Miles out of Town. It is called Rush Hill.... |
255 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | Artillery Election!—I wish I was at it, or near it. Yours of the 18th. reached me this Morning.... |
256 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 June 1777 | 1777-06-04 | I wish I could know, whether your season is cold or warm, wet or dry, fruitfull or barren.... |
257 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 June 1777 | 1777-06-08 | Upon an Invitation from the Board of War of Pensilvania, a Committee was appointed a few days ago... |
258 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 June 1777 | 1777-06-14 | This Week has produced an happy Reconciliation between the two Parties in this City and... |
259 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 14 June 1777 | 1777-06-14 | Could I write you any agreable Inteligence I would with pleasure Grasp the pen And Call of my... |
260 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1777 | 1777-06-16 | I had a most charming Packett from you and my young Correspondents, to day. I am very happy, to... |
261 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 June 1777 | 1777-06-18 | We shall have all the Sages and Heroes of France here before long. Mr. Du Coudray is here, who is... |
262 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 June 1777 | 1777-06-21 | It would give Pleasure to every Body your Way but the few, unfeeling Tories, to see what a Spirit... |
263 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1777 | 1777-06-29 | The enclosed Newspapers will communicate to you, all the News I know. The Weather here begins to... |
264 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1777 | 1777-07-01 | We have no News: a long, cold, raw, northeast Storm has chilled our Blood, for two days past. It... |
265 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1777 | 1777-07-07 | Being Necessiated to use a Certain peace of Linnen so Nearly up that I Cannot spare my Friend the... |
266 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 July 1777 | 1777-07-08 | Yours of June 23d. have received. I believe there is no Danger of an Invasion your Way, but the... |
267 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 July 1777 | 1777-07-10 | My Mind is again Anxious, and my Heart in Pain for my dearest Friend. . . . Three Times have I... |
268 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 July 1777 | 1777-07-11 | This Letter will go by the Hand of the Honourable Samuel Hewes Esqr., one of the Delegates in... |
269 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 July 1777 | 1777-07-13 | We have a confused Account, from the Northward, of Something Unlucky, at Ticonderoga, but cannot... |
270 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1777 | 1777-07-16 | Your Favour of the 2d. instant reached me on the 14th. The last Letters from me which you had... |
271 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 July 1777 | 1777-07-18 | The Papers inclosed will inform you, of the Loss of Ticonderoga, with all its Circumstances of... |
272 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 July 1777 | 1777-07-20 | The little masterly Expedition to Rhode Island has given Us, some Spirits, amidst our Mournings... |
273 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 July 1777 | 1777-07-21 | I have long sought for a compleat History of the Revolution in the low Countries, when the Seven... |
274 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 July 1777 | 1777-07-26 | At this Moment, I hope you are abed and happy. I am anxious to hear, and the more so because I... |
275 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Never in my whole Life, was my Heart affected with such Emotions and Sensations, as were this Day... |
276 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 July 1777 | 1777-07-30 | I am sorry to find by your late Letter what indeed I expected to hear, that my Farm wants manure.... |
277 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 August 1777 | 1777-08-01 | The Fleet is in Delaware Bay. 228 of them were seen, in the Offing, from Cape Henlopen, the day... |
278 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 August 1777 | 1777-08-02 | By an express last night from Cape May, We learn that the Fleet went out of the Bay, the Morning... |
279 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 August 1777 | 1777-08-04 | Your kind Favour of July 23, came by the Post, this Morning. It revives me, to hear of your... |
280 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 August 1777 | 1777-08-06 | Price current.—Oak Wood £4:15s:od. Pr. Cord. Bad Beer, not so good as your Small Beer, 15d: Pr.... |
281 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 August 1777 | 1777-08-07 | We have not yet the least Intimation of Howes Design. He is wasting away the Time. Let him aim at... |
282 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 August 1777 | 1777-08-08 | I have concluded to run the Risque of sending Turner Home. It will save me the Expence of his... |
283 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1777 | 1777-08-11 | I have paid Turner, his Wages up to this day, and settled all Accounts with him. Besides which I... |
284 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1777 | 1777-08-11 | Your kind Favour of July 30. and 31. was handed me, just now from the Post office. I have... |
285 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1777 | 1777-08-11 | I think I have sometimes observed to you in Conversation, that upon examining the Biography of... |
286 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 August 1777 | 1777-08-13 | We have been sweltering here, for a great Number of days together, under the scalding Wrath of... |
287 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 14 August 1777 | 1777-08-14 | Most sincerly do I Congratulate My Friend on her Restoration to Health after pain, peril and... |
288 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 August 1777 | 1777-08-14 | We are still parching under the fierce Heats of Dog days. It is agreed, by most People, that so... |
289 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 August 1777 | 1777-08-15 | The Weather continues, as hot as ever. Upon my Word I dont know how to sustain it. Oh for a Bowl... |
290 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 August 1777 | 1777-08-17 | Yesterday We had a cool Day, the Wind Easterly and cloudy, this Morning there is a brisk... |
291 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 August 1777 | 1777-08-19 | Your obliging Favour of the 5th. came by Yesterdays Post, and I intended to have answered it by... |
292 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 August 1777 | 1777-08-19 | The Weather still continues cloudy and cool and the Wind Easterly. Howe’s Fleet and Army is still... |
293 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1777 | 1777-08-20 | This Day compleats three Years since I stepped into the Coach, at Mr. Cushings Door, in Boston,... |
294 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 August 1777 | 1777-08-21 | This Morning, We have heard again from the Fleet. At 9 o Clock at Night, on the 14. Inst. upwards... |
295 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 August 1777 | 1777-08-23 | It is now no longer a Secret, where Mr. Hows Fleet is. We have authentic Intelligence that it is... |
296 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 August 1777 | 1777-08-23 | We have an Express, today from Governor Johnson, Captn. Nicholson and several other Gentlemen... |
297 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 August 1777 | 1777-08-24 | We had last Evening a Thunder Gust, very sharp and violent, attended with plentifull Rain. The... |
298 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 August 1777 | 1777-08-25 | Yours of Aug. 12 and 13, came by this Mornings Post. A letter from Cheasopeak Bay, dated... |
299 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 August 1777 | 1777-08-26 | Howes Army, at least about 5000 of them besides his Light Horse, are landed, upon the Banks of... |
300 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 August 1777 | 1777-08-29 | The Newspapers enclosed, will give you, all the Intelligence, of any Consequence. General... |