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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Johnson, Thomas Baker | From Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Baker Johnson, 18 … | 1817-10-18 | I will not let so good an opportunity pass without writing you a few Lines, to inquire after your... |
| 602 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 23 October 1817 | 1817-10-23 | mr Dexter will come to Boston tomorrow for the Trunks you must go with him to mr Crufts who when... |
| 603 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-11-12 | A long period has elapsed since I addrest a line to you—I have not taken my pen for three weeks—I... |
| 604 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 November … | 1817-11-18 | I return Carolines Letter with thanks and rejoice to learn that she & the Family arrived safe... |
| 605 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-11-21 | I write a line to enclose a Letter from Harriet. George has been so steady at Cambridge that I... |
| 606 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 24 November … | 1817-11-24 | I known you are fast asleep while I have kindled my own fire in my chamber calld my men and... |
| 607 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 1 December … | 1817-12-01 | The moon shone so bright this morning that I rose, as it seems while it was yet Night, and... |
| 608 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-12-12 | I have been haunted with the Deamon of omission, and a hundred Sprights in the garb of excuses,... |
| 609 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 … | 1817-12-14 | As you accused me last Evening, or rather Night with preventing the Ladies from writing to you; I... |
| 610 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 30 … | 1817-12-30 | enclosed is Harriets account which I wish you to Settle when you go to Town. I have had it some... |
| 611 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 31 December … | 1817-12-31 | I received last Evening the Calico & your Bill, in which I find Several mistakes which I Shall... |
| 612 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-01-03 | I this morning received Your Second Letter, by way of journal. we have all been highly... |
| 613 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Niles, Hezekiah | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 20 January … | 1818-01-20 | Upon taking up your Register the other day, a communication respecting drawing rooms, attracted... |
| 614 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-01-24 | I received your journal No 4. containing the drawing Room History, which amused us much. What... |
| 615 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1818-01-24 | When President Munroe was upon his Tour Surrounded by the Military, encompassed by Citizens,... |
| 616 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 24 January … | 1818-01-24 | The President has a letter from Vanderkemp, in which he proposes to have him send a collection of... |
| 617 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 28 January … | 1818-01-28 | Mrs Cushing came last fryday to make me a visit, so that I have not been able to write a line She... |
| 618 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 … | 1818-01-29 | I write but seldom to you, least you should feel as tho’ you were obliged to replie, when you... |
| 619 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1818-01-29 | As Dean Swift says, “eyes with writing almost blind,” I commence a letter to you, near ten... |
| 620 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 30 January … | 1818-01-30 | I received the articles this morning cloth Nankeen Ribbon Letter covers &c altho the Gospel... |
| 621 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-01 | I received yesterday your journal to the 21st of Jan’ry. Washington Seems to be in a whirpool of... |
| 622 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Felt, Abigal Adams Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigal Adams Shaw Felt, 10 … | 1818-02-10 | Why my dear Neice so loth to use your pen? But I do not hear from it twice in a year? Altho you... |
| 623 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 February … | 1818-02-18 | I have wanted to be writing these two days, but an incessant succession of company which the fine... |
| 624 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-20 | The fine Sleighing has tempted So many visitors to make use of it, that we have had a Constant... |
| 625 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-27 | Your Journal No 7. to Janry 30th, Harriet brought me to day, just as we had sat down to dinner;... |
| 626 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, March 1818 | ≈1818-03-01 | I beleive you thought me very imprudent to consent to the Presidents going to Town So cold a day... |
| 627 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From Abigail Smith Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 14 … | 1818-03-14 | Agreable to your Request we have concluded to Send you the picture. Mr Adams has been So occupied... |
| 628 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-03-17 | I received your Letter of March 2d which has increased my anxiety to hear again from you, for a... |
| 629 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1818-03-22 | “Delightful praise, like summer rose, That brighter in the dew-drop glows.” They were sweet drops... |
| 630 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 7 April 1818 | 1818-04-07 | My last Note went to you by mr Marston, with two Letters enclosed—I did not write on Saturday as... |
| 631 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 12 April … | 1818-04-12 | I have Sent the Shoe & Shall have a pr by Saturday—it is a folly to keep the Boots I Send—charles... |
| 632 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-04-15 | My correspondence has been much interrupted the last fortnight Susan has been So feeble and weak,... |
| 633 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1818-04-28 | You justly appreciate the Sympathy of your Quincy Friends under the heavey affliction you have... |
| 634 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-05-20 | Your Letter of May 2d was so long comeing, that I feared Sickness had arrested your pen—as... |
| 635 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 May … | 1818-05-30 | I think I once heard you Say—to make a thing choice it Should be rare. your kind Letter last... |
| 636 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 12 June 1818 | 1818-06-12 | But once Since You left us, have I received a line from you. Twice I have written, and twenty... |
| 637 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 June … | 1818-06-23 | enclosed is a Letter which you will see contains a request to me; and through me to you. the... |
| 638 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 25 June 1818 | 1818-06-25 | enclosed is the money which mrs Welsh advanced upon your account which you will pay her, and get... |
| 639 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-07 | I have not yet acknowledged your favour of June 27th I go so seldom into the buisy world, that I... |
| 640 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 7 July 1818 | 1818-07-07 | I expected you home. that is the reason I did not write. beside I have melted away and very, very... |
| 641 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-28 | I received Your Letter of July 18th on Saturday 25th. It was a great damper to me, who had been... |
| 642 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-08-21 | Since the 18th July, I have not received a Line from you or my Son, altho I have been in daily... |
| 643 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Obituary Notice for Abigail Smith Adams, 12 November … | 1818-11-12 | In the death of Mrs. ADAMS, her friends and society lament no ordinary loss. The grave has closed... |