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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | [October 1782] | ≈1782-10-01 | ...Chairs, and you are furnished with hot linnen, Towels &c. There is a Bell which you ring... | |
| 2 | Adams, John | 1782 Oct. 27. Sunday. | 1782-10-27 | ...Chairs, and you are furnished with hot linnen, Towels &c. There is a Bell which you ring... | |
| 3 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 18 April 1791 | 1791-04-18 | ...as to get me a dozen yds of diaper for towels I have not one there, and whatever else you... |
| 4 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 June 1798 | 1798-06-13 | ...would whiten me a cotton sheet or two & some towels which are in a trunk in the Garret. let... |
| 5 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 17 July 1798 | 1798-07-17 | ...you to get me a peice of the plain Russia towelling. ...toweling take a receipt, for as thus “... |
| 6 | Savil, Elisha | Inventory of Deacon John Adams’ Estate, 9 October 1761 | 1761-10-09 | 9 Sheets 3 table Cloths 3 Towels 4 Pellow Cases | |
| 7 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | The Comte de Vergennes to Benjamin Franklin: A … | 1778-12-18 | 1. Diaper Towel. |
| 8 | Thaxter, John | Adams, John | I. John Thaxter’s Inventories of Household Furnishings … | ≈1782-05-14 | 11 towels |
| 9 | Dumas, Marie | II. Marie Dumas’ Inventory of Household Furnishings: A … | 1784-06-22 | ...two drawers to hold water for washing with a hand towel....pitcher for washing and a hand towel | |
| 10 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John Quincy | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy … | 1806-12-21 | ...to a sudden curent of air sett fire to a towel which was thrown over a Basket and in a few... |