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1 | 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... |
2 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 July 1776 | 1776-07-30 | This is one of my fortunate days. The Post brought me, a Letter from you and another from my... |
3 | 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... |
4 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 April 1796 | 1796-04-30 | I am not surprized at your Anxiety expressed in your Letter of the 25 th. which I rec d... |
5 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 March 1794 | 1794-03-12 | I have all along flattered myself with hopes that I might with Propriety have taken Leave of the... |
6 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 February 1795 | 1795-02-02 | This Morning I received your favour of the 21 st. of January. I am Sure your People do a great... |
7 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1777 | 1777-05-15 | Gen. Warren writes me, that my Farm never looked better, than when he last saw it, and that Mrs.... |
8 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1795 | 1795-02-09 | The Judges are now here— Judge Cushing is under the Hands of D r Tate who is Said to have wrought... |
9 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 February 1777 | 1777-02-10 | Yesterday, I took a long Walk with our Secretary Mr. Thompson to a Place called Fells Point, a... |
10 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 November 1800 | 1800-11-15 | I rec d last night your Letter of the 11 th. Your Girls and M r shipley arrived in good health... |
11 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 September 1776 | 1776-09-06 | This day, I think, has been the most remarkable of all. Sullivan came here from Lord Howe, five... |
12 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1783 | 1783-02-27 | I read in a great Writer, Montesquieu that “l’honneur, en imposant la loi de servir, veut en être... |
13 | 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... |
14 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1776 | 1776-09-16 | The Postmaster at N. York, in a Panick, about a fortnight ago fled to Dobbs’s Ferry, about 30... |
15 | 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... |
16 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 March 1797 | 1797-03-22 | Last night for the first time I slept in our new House.— But what a Scene! The Furniture... |
17 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 July 1775 | 1775-07-28 | Your two last Letters had very different Effects. The long one gave me vast Satisfaction. It was... |
18 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 May 1794 | 1794-05-05 | I have this moment rec d your favour of 25. April.— If you want more Money before June borrow it... |
19 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1778 | 1778-08-11 | I am desirous of conveying to you, in a manner that will not probably fail of success, and... |
20 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 June 1795 | 1795-06-09 | The Senate are now in Possession of the Budget.— It is a Bone to gnaw for The Aristocrats as well... |
21 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | I have written but once to you since I left you. This is to be imputed to a Variety of Causes,... |
22 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 April 1777 | 1777-04-03 | As you seem so inquisitive about Politicks, I will indulge you so far (indulge, I say, observe... |
23 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 September 1783 | 1783-09-01 | I have not received my Letters of Recall from Holland and therefore must disappoint you and my... |
24 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 March 1788 | 1788-03-04 | After a Passage of two days, against contrary Winds, and a terrible Jolt through the Mud, from... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 February 1794 | 1794-02-04 | The Mail of Yesterday brought me, a rich Treasure in your kind Letters of the 18. 24 and 25 th of... |
26 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 April 1777 | 1777-04-08 | Yours of 26 March came by this days Post. Am happy to hear you have received so many Letters from... |
27 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | We have received from Congress a Resolution by which We are to be impowered to negotiate a Treaty... |
28 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 March 1788 | 1788-03-11 | I have past through the Ceremonies of taking Leave of the States General, the Prince and Princess... |
29 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 February 1796 | 1796-02-06 | You Say you have no desire to be the first, and I cannot say that it is desirable: but according... |
30 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 February 1796 | 1796-02-08 | It is monday, the Time to expect the Eastern mail other Men have Letters— I have none— humiliated... |