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151 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 October 1780 | 1780-10-15 | I closed a long Letter to you only two days ago and sent it to Cales, but as no opportunity is... |
152 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 October 1780 | 1780-10-18 | The vessel by which I mean to send this is bound for Amsterdam and had very nigh given me the... |
153 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 November 1780 | 1780-11-13 | How long is the space since I heard from my dear absent Friends? Most feelingly do I experience... |
154 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Enclosure: List of Articles, 13 November 1780 | 1780-11-13 | 26 yards of Dutch bed tick 2 Gray muffs and tippets 2 Bundles of english pins 2 sets of House... |
155 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 December 1780 | 1780-12-25 | How much is comprised in that short sentance? How fondly can I call you mine, bound by every tie,... |
156 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 January 1781 | 1781-01-15 | Capt. Caznew is now just about to sail. I wrote large packets to go by him a month ago, but... |
157 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | The vessel is not yet gone, and I find I have a towns man going in her. He came this evening to... |
158 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 January 1781 | 1781-01-28 | Last Evening General Lincoln call’d here introducing to me a Gentleman by the Name of Col.... |
159 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 19 March 1781 | 1781-03-19 | It was only an hour ago that I was informd of a vessel just ready to sail for Amsterdam; by... |
160 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 April 1781 | 1781-04-23 | You will wonder I suppose to what part of the world all the Letters you have written since the 25... |
161 | 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... |
162 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 May 1781 | 1781-05-27 | I have written so largely to you by Mr. Storer who goes in the same vessel, that I should not... |
163 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 May 1781 | 1781-05-28 | I could not have conceived that a Letter written upon merely political subjects could have... |
164 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 August 1781 | 1781-08-01 | O that I could realize the agreable reverie of the last Night when my dear Friend presented... |
165 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 September 1781 | 1781-09-29 | Three days only did it want of a year from the date of your last Letter, when I received by Capt.... |
166 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1781 | 1781-10-21 | It is now four weeks since Capt. Newman arrived in the Brig Gates and brought me your Letter of... |
167 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 December 1781 | 1781-12-09 | I hear the Alliance is again going to France with the Marquis Fayett and the Count de Noiales. I... |
168 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 December 1781 | 1781-12-23 | I knew not untill half an hour ago that Mr. Guile intended for Europe, he did not know it... |
169 | 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... |
170 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 April 1782 | 1782-04-10 | How great was my joy to see the well known Signature of my Friend after a Melancholy Solicitude... |
171 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 April 1782 | 1782-04-25 | Whenever any difficulty encompasses me, my first thought is how would my Friend conduct in this... |
172 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, with a List of Articles … | 1782-06-17 | There is not any thing in this Life, now my Dear Friend is seperated from me, that can... |
173 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 – 18 July 1782 | ≈1782-07-17 | I have delayed writing till the vessel is near ready to Sail, that my Letters may not lay 3 weeks... |
174 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Enclosure: List of Articles, 17 July 1782 | 1782-07-17 | 6 lb. best Hyson Tea 2 China Cooffee Pots 1 doz: handled Cups & Saucers—China 2 doz Soup Plates &... |
175 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 August 1782 | 1782-08-05 | I know not any pleasure equal to that which arises from feeding the Hungry, cloathing the Naked... |
176 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 3 September 1782 | 1782-09-03 | If my Letters have been as successfull as I wish them, you must have heard many times from me... |
177 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 September 1782 | 1782-09-05 | Your kind favours of May 14th and June 16th came to Hand last Evening; and tho I have only just... |
178 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 October 1782 | 1782-10-08 | Your favour of August 17th is just put into my hands with word that Capt. Grinnel is to sail... |
179 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 October 1782 | 1782-10-25 | The family are all retired to rest, the Busy scenes of the day are over, a day which I wished to... |
180 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 November 1782 | 1782-11-13 | I have lived to see the close of the third year of our seperation. This is a Melancholy... |
181 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 December 1782 | 1782-12-23 | I have omited writing by the last opportunity to Holland; because I had but small Faith in the... |
182 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 December 1782 | 1782-12-30 | Altho I wrote you a very long Letter no longer ago than this day week; which went under convoy of... |
183 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 January 1783 | 1783-01-10 | The young Gentleman who is the Bearer of this has acted for about 7 months in the capacity of... |
184 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 April 1783 | 1783-04-07 | Tis a long a very long time since I had an opportunity of conveying a single line to you. I have... |
185 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 April 1783 | 1783-04-28 | At length an opportunity offers after a space of near five Months, of again writing to You. Not a... |
186 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 May 1783 | 1783-05-07 | Yesterday Mr. Johonet waited upon me with your favour of Febry 4th. I am sorry you have sufferd... |
187 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 June 1783 | 1783-06-20 | If I was certain I should welcome you to your native Land in the course of the summer, I should... |
188 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 June 1783 | 1783-06-30 | I wrote you a Letter a fortnight ago to send per this opportunity, but meeting with the Consul in... |
189 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 July 1783 | 1783-07-21 | I last evening received a Letter from Mr. Thaxter dated in April, and Mr. Storer received Letters... |
190 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 24 August 1783 | 1783-08-24 | By Capt. Freeman who Sails on Sunday for England I embrace the opportunity of writing you a few... |
191 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 September 1783 | 1783-09-20 | Dearer if possible than ever; for all the parental props which once sustaind and supported me are... |
192 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 19 October 1783 | 1783-10-19 | My last Letter to you was written in Sepbr. I closed it, because I knew not how to think upon any... |
193 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 November 1783 | 1783-11-11 | Col. Trumble has been so kind as to visit me, and request a Letter from me to you; I have... |
194 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 November 1783 | 1783-11-20 | Your favour dated at Amsterdam in july was last evening handed to me; and this evening your... |
195 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 December 1783 | 1783-12-07 | Will you honour a Bill of mine, drawn in favour of Uncle Smith for 60 pounds, to pay for 9 acres... |
196 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 December 1783 | 1783-12-15 | I returned last Evening from Boston, where I went at the kind invitation of my uncle and Aunt, to... |
197 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 December 1783 | 1783-12-27 | I did not receive your Letter of August the 14th. untill this very Evening; I was much gratified... |
198 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 3 January 1784 | 1784-01-03 | I have already written you 3 Letters, which have been waiting a long time for a passage; they... |
199 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 January 1784 | 1784-01-15 | I write you again by this vessel altho it seem’s as if there was a Spell to detain her; she has... |
200 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1784 | 1784-02-11 | Two days only are wanting to campleat six years since my dearest Friend first crost the... |