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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1981 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-01-31 | I feel much obliged my Dear Sister, to the Christian Desciple for the mild, & pacific Principles,... |
1982 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail Smith | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1817 | 1817-05-15 | Your letters, dear Madam, are always welcome, and your requests are commands to me. I only regret... |
1983 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 6 … | 1813-11-06 | With the same glow of affection which has for many years been cherished in my bosom, I received... |
1984 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 18 … | 1814-08-18 | The John Adams is to sail from the Texel on the 25th: of this Month, and Mr Dallas, who is to be... |
1985 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-08-25 | By yesterday mail I received your kind letter. It is indeed a great while since we have heard... |
1986 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1817-01-11 | I owe you, dear Madam, a thousand thanks for the letters communicated in your favor of Dec. 15.... |
1987 | Smith, Elizabeth | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 January … | 1805-01-23 | In behalf of the kindest and best of Brothers I thank you my most respected Cousin for your kind... |
1988 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1817-05-18 | As we are on the point of departure and much engaged I can only write to mention that we are all... |
1989 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-10-19 | I received your kind Letters yesterday by mail, & though I ought soon to have expected such an... |
1990 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-12-31 | Every Day, & Week since my return, I have thought I would devote some time to write to my Dear... |
1991 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-04-17 | A Day since I saw Mrs Harrod & she informed me that you had thoughts of making us a visit, & to... |
1992 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 8 … | 1812-09-08 | My thanks are due to you My Dear Friend for a letter of the 1st. & it would afford me much... |
1993 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 31 … | 1814-12-31 | I received your letter enclosing one addressed to Mr. Adams, and presented it to the Secretary of... |
1994 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 17 July … | 1815-07-17 | Your kind Letters of 20 May and 4 June have been received together with others to my wife and the... |
1995 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1807-03-09 | It is a long time my Dear Sister, since I have written to you; but I consider it a priviledge... |
1996 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-02-10 | I was in hopes of receiving a Letter by yesterdays Mail from you—I was glad to see by the News... |
1997 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 12 … | 1811-08-12 | Although I have not written since receiving your favors of July 12th., & August 2nd., yet my... |
1998 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-05-02 | My health has been so indifferent and the City is so flat since the adjourment of Congress that I... |
1999 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 … | 1813-07-07 | I have the pleasure of acknowledging the receipt of your Letter of the 30th. of June, and enclose... |
2000 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-06-13 | I received your letter yesterday, which informed me of yours, & Mrs Smith’s intended visit, & am... |
2001 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1805-12-06 | After a pleasant although extremely fatiguing journey we have safely arrived at Mrs. Hellens were... |
2002 | Cranch, William | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Cranch to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 July 1811 | 1811-07-07 | Upon receipt of your kind letter of the 17th. ulto. I was too deeply afflicted by the information... |
2003 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-05-19 | It would be impossible for me to tell you how disappointed, grieved, vexed, & everything, I was,... |
2004 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1815-04-11 | I could not my dear Mrs Adams hear of the sudden death of your beloved Sister, without... |
2005 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 May … | 1813-05-13 | I want words to express the grateful feelings of my heart for your kind sympathy on our late... |
2006 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 2 … | 1814-04-02 | I have your letter of the 22d. of march, and am much gratified that my enquiries and... |
2007 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-06-13 | By last Friday mail, I received your very excellent Letter, wherein you observe, it was thought a... |
2008 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1817-11-18 | I began to be quite uneasy at your long silence my and was much pleased to find by your Letter of... |
2009 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-10-21 | My dearly beloved, & only Sister, for the “threefold silken Cord is broken ” To what an unusual... |
2010 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1816-07-04 | We have been some time now without receiving Letters from you, although we have heard of you from... |