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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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151 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 2 April 1788 | 1788-04-02 | April the 2 d: and the anniversary of the birth of my dear Grandson whom I am half distracted to... |
152 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 6 July 1787 | 1787-07-06 | If I had thought you would so soon have sent for your dear little Girl, I should have been... |
153 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 12 … | 1796-02-12 | I last Evening received your kind Letter of the 6 th and was most sincerely rejoiced to find you... |
154 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Hannah Carter | Abigail Adams to Hannah Carter Smith, 17 January 1800 | 1800-01-17 | I thank You my Dear Mrs Smith for your obliging Letter, and for Your care of mine & mrs smiths... |
155 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 April 1776 | 1776-04-14 | I have misst my Good Friend Col. W arre n from Watertown in the conveyance of my Letters; you... |
156 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1786 | 1786-03-20 | Altho I have written you a very long Letter by way of Newyork, yet should one vessel go to Boston... |
157 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 February 1796 | 1796-02-20 | Yours of the 6 8 th and 10 th came to me by the last Post. I too sometimes get dissapointed but I... |
158 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 28 January 1800 | 1800-01-28 | I yesterday received Your Letter of the 19 th . I think You have testified Your proportion of... |
159 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 April 1776 | 1776-04-18 | I cannot omit so good an opportunity as offers by Mr. Church of telling you that we are all well.... |
160 | Adams, Abigail | Storer, Charles | Abigail Adams to Charles Storer, 23 March 1786 | 1786-03-23 | Your kind Letter of came to hand by captain Lyde. I had chid you for not writing by way of... |
161 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 30 November … | 1794-11-30 | Well my Dear Son, how did the watery world agree with you? I hope it was propitious to your... |
162 | Adams, Abigail | Thursday [24 June]. | 1784-06-24 | A fine wind and clear air but the Ship going before the wind rolls sadly. Dr. Clark has been well... | |
163 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 23 December 1798 | 1798-12-23 | I was much obliged to you for sending me the answer to Barlows Letter. our Printers in Boston are... |
164 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 1 October 1785 | 1785-10-01 | I told you in my last, that I was going to dine with my Friend Mrs. Rogers. You must know that... |
165 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 30 March 1798 | 1798-03-30 | I fully unite with you in sentiment, that much ill Blood and warmth of Passion is excited by Town... |
166 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 11 July 1784 | 1784-07-11 | This day 3 weeks I came on Board this Ship; and Heaven be praised, have hietherto had a... |
167 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 August 1776 | 1776-08-12 | Yours 30 of July reachd me by Saturdays post, and found me with Johnny and Tommy quite Recoverd... |
168 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 March 1782 | 1782-03-17 | Altho I know not of a single opportunity by which I can convey to You my constant anxiety and... |
169 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 28 April 1787 | 1787-04-28 | I have now to acknowledge your kind favour of April 7th by Captain Folger— I have already written... |
170 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 28 – 30 July … | ≈1784-07-28 | I think when I finishd the last page I was rubbing myself up on Board Ship. But this was not the... |
171 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 May 1800 | 1800-05-22 | The rain comeing on the morning I left Bristol, I reachd Vantilburys about noon & remaind there... |
172 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 14 July 1781 | 1781-07-14 | Your favour by General Ward was not deliverd me till this day or I should have replied to it by... |
173 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William Stephens | Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 13 August 1785 | 1785-08-13 | Your letter from Harwich, dated August 10, reached us upon the 11th. We were very glad to hear of... |
174 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 26 May 1800 | 1800-05-26 | detained here by a cold North East rain, I write to inform You I am thus far on My journey to... |
175 | Adams, Abigail | Gerry, Elbridge | Abigail Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 20 July 1781 | 1781-07-20 | When I looked for your Name among those who form the Representative Body of the people this year... |
176 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 3 October 1790 | 1790-10-03 | do you not pitty me my dear sister to be so soon all in a Bustle? and wary of Removing again, as... |
177 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 26 March 1794 | 1794-03-26 | our two Tenants are come, and I have occupation enough. I have set them to clear the manure out... |
178 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson with a Memorandum of … | 1786-02-11 | Col. Humphries talks of leaving us on monday. It is with regret I assure you Sir that we part... |
179 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 May 1781 | 1781-05-25 | In this Beautifull month when Nature wears her gayest garb, and animal and vegetable life is... |
180 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 June 1798 | 1798-06-12 | The June packet is to sail tomorrow. as I know you must be anxious for constant intelligence, at... |
181 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 August 1785 | 1785-08-18 | Captain Lyde is to Sail this week. I will not let him go without a few lines to you, tho Captain... |
182 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 June 1777 | 1777-06-01 | I designd to have wrote you by the last Post, but have been so unwell for the week past that I... |
183 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 June 1798 | 1798-06-13 | but I was thinking so much of Quincy, that I mechanically dated from thence; when I sent Letters... |
184 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 June 1778 | 1778-06-10 | Tis almost four Months since you left your Native land and Embarked upon the Mighty waters in... |
185 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 December 1788 | 1788-12-13 | I hope every post to hear from you, but every post has hithertoo dissapointed me. a month is a... |
186 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 24 May 1786 | 1786-05-24 | The affliction under which you are now labouring has been protracted to a much longer period,... |
187 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 18 November 1779 | 1779-11-18 | In a Letter from my Dear absent Friend the day before he saild dated on Board the Frigate he... |
188 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 November 1775 | 1775-11-12 | I received yours of October 23. I want to hear from you every day, and I always feel sorrow when... |
189 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Sarah | Abigail Adams to Sarah Smith, 8 December 1800 | 1800-12-08 | Whilst I feel as a Parent, I Sympathize with You as a wife, hopeing that all the frailties, and... |
190 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 18 December 1791 | 1791-12-18 | I wrote to you on the 27 of Nov br but company comeing in call’d me from my pen, and I have not... |
191 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 September 1776 | 1776-09-23 | There are perticuliar times when I feel such an uneasiness, such a restlessness, as neither... |
192 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 November 1798 | 1798-11-15 | I have rejoiced in the fine weather which we have had Since your absence, and tho to day it... |
193 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 26 February … | 1788-02-26 | Mr. Adams being absent I replie to your Letter this day received, that Mr. Adams has written to... |
194 | Adams, Abigail | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Abigail Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 3 February … | 1802-02-03 | I received Your kind Letter, began at Washington, and finished at Philadelphia. I received much... |
195 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 July 1787 | 1787-07-18 | I give you joy of the day, as I presume it is commencment with you at Cambridge, and as it is... |
196 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 October 1789 | 1789-10-25 | I presume you have reachd Braintree before this day I hope the sight of your Friends and of your... |
197 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 27 August 1775 | 1775-08-27 | It was with pleasure I received a line from my Friend to day informing me of her better Health. I... |
198 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 13 … | 1798-02-13 | I wrote you on the 23 Jan’ ry. you have not received a Letter of that date, for a very good... |
199 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 October 1786 | 1786-10-15 | And so my dear Sister all your Nephews have quitted your Hospitable Mansion for the university of... |
200 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | As you have always expressd a desire to have the small pox with my family I write to let you know... |