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31 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, Mary Smith John Quincy Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 December … 1784-12-12 My Mamma has desired me, My dear Aunt, to give a Copy of a few cursory minutes, that I took at...
32 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 12 – 17 May 1785 ≈1785-05-12 You will perhaps be surprised, to see that in less than 8 hours I have come 9 ½ posts. But the...
33 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 April 1786 1786-04-01 What shall I say to my sister? Indeed, I am quite at a loss. I spend much more time in thinking...
34 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 October 1785 1785-10-06 I am afraid my dear Mamma, will accuse me again of neglect for not having written to her, since I...
35 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 August 1787 1787-08-01 At length the scene of my collegiate life is closed, and about a fortnight ago I made a public...
36 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Boylston John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 May 1788 1788-05-03 We have mutually been deficient in those attentions, which absent connections ought always to...
37 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 1785-10-26 We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in...
38 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, William John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 6 February 1786 1786-02-06 Although I have been writing a long Letter to Charles, I still must find something to say to you,...
39 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 April 1786 1786-04-25 This is the eighth day it has rained and stormed without intermission, the weather is worse than...
40 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 December 1786 1786-12-30 Three months have now elapsed, since, I have received, one line from Europe; and the only...
41 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 – 31 July … ≈1785-07-17 I went on shore upon Long Island with our Captain, and visited Monsr. de Marbois, who has taken a...
42 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1786 1786-05-15 Several months have again elapsed, since, I wrote you, but I shall henceforth, be able to spare...
43 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 9 – 19 August … ≈1785-08-09 Mr. Söderström, the Sweedish Consul, has been here about a fortnight. I went this morning about a...
44 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 15 March 1786 1786-03-15 What shall I say to justify the date of this letter, after so many fair promises to be punctual,...
45 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 14 January … 1787-01-14 I determined about a fortnight agone, to sit down, and write you a letter, expressing my anxiety...
46 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 – 8 August … ≈1785-08-01 In my last I just mentioned having been over upon Long Island, and paid a visit to Mrs. Smith,...
47 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 September 1783 1783-09-10 As you have ordered me in a Letter which I have Lately receiv’d to give you my own Observations...
48 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 September … 1785-09-19 I have been in a manner cheated out of this day by the library; for in looking over the books,...
49 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 May 1785 1785-05-17 Our winds are now contrary, and as they changed with the moon they may be three weeks as they...
50 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 October 1785 1785-10-01 I am now settled down for the Winter, and shall be obliged to pay an unremitting attention to my...
51 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 August 1785 1785-08-20 This morning we left Hartford New Haven, accompanied by Mr. Broome, and Mr. Brush, who wishing to...
52 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, Elizabeth John Quincy Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 April 1784 1784-04-18 While I was at St. Petersbourg, I had, the Pleasure, of receiving a Letter from you; I answered...
53 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 May – 17 July … ≈1785-05-25 You have doubtless received before this, my Letter by Mr. Barclay, and you will have my N:2 in a...
54 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 December 1787 1787-12-23 It is a long time since I wrote you last, but I am perfectly weary of making apologies. I have no...
55 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 December 1785 1785-12-28 It is mortifying to me, to be again obliged to offer an excuse, for not having written more...
56 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 29 August 1785 1785-08-29 I came into Boston this morning, and shall probably spend the week here, in order to pay all my...
57 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Boylston John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 July 1786 1786-07-02 I have not written to you before, since I left you, because my Studies and European Letters have...
58 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, William John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 6 November 1785 1785-11-06 I received on Saturday evening your kind favour of the day preceding, and although I was then...
59 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 8 September 1785 1785-09-08 All this day has been employ’d in answering Questions respecting you, and all is not over yet. I...
60 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1786-05-27 No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most...