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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 … | 1815-12-02 | This Letter will derive some merit from its being the latest date, and I hope will reach you... |
12 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 June … | 1815-06-30 | This Letter my dear son, is to introduce to you, and mrs Adams, the Lady of Major Manners, whose... |
13 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 March … | 1817-03-17 | I write you a few lines in addition to what I have already written, and inclose you the Copy of a... |
14 | 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... |
15 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 … | 1804-11-11 | I am desirious of writing you a few lines just to assure you that I am able to hold a pen, and... |
16 | 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... |
17 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 May … | 1806-05-13 | When Mr. Hall was here your Father told him that he would leave to you the adjustment of the... |
18 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 June … | 1816-06-30 | The east wind of this day, will prevent the Sailing of the Galen, and it gives me the opportunity... |
19 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 1808 | ≈1808-01-01 | Those of the family who could not attend yesterday at Cambridge yesterday as well as those who... |
20 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 … | 1813-02-27 | Before I closed my Letter to you, I received this morning your Letter sent by mr Harris, of... |
21 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 … | 1805-11-21 | Your trusty driver took such care of your Letter that he kept it close in his pocket for a whole... |
22 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 July … | 1813-07-14 | I know how good a recent date is from a far country. accordingly my heart leaped with joy at... |
23 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 May … | 1816-05-20 | I have already written to you by the Galen, my Letter was anteriour to the calamity which the... |
24 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 … | 1813-09-13 | I have just closed one Letter to you which is to go to Lisbon from thence to the care of mr... |
25 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 … | 1807-01-29 | We have had in the Week past the coldest Weather that has been through the winter, yet we have... |
26 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 July … | 1816-07-18 | I have to acknowledge your favours of 23 April No. 86 of the 15 May No 87, and yesterday by mr... |
27 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 May … | 1811-05-15 | The inclosed Letter I received a few days Since to forward by the first opportunity. my last... |
28 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 … | 1804-12-07 | You have been so good in writing to your Father and Brother that I ought not to complain that you... |
29 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, February … | ≈1814-02-01 | I was never more at a loss what to say to you than at the present moment, to accuse you of... |
30 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 August … | 1809-08-05 | I would not come to Town to day because I knew I should only add to yours, and my own agony, my... |
31 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 … | 1811-01-26 | I have already written to you twice by this opportunity. I had not intended to have taken my pen... |
32 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, February … | ≈1809-02-01 | The Saturday after you left Boston, I went to Town, and brought up George. he went the next week... |
33 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 July … | 1812-07-29 | Mr Benjamin Beal jun’r Who has long resided in France, returnd last Winter upon a visit to his... |
34 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 May … | 1816-05-02 | Mr Edward Brooks, Eldest son of mr P C Brooks has visited us, and offerd to take Letters for us... |
35 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 … | 1817-08-10 | Through the kind of attention of mr Crafts we learnt yesterday morning of the arrival of the... |
36 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 … | 1817-10-15 | The president has thought it Safe for the Students to assemble at Cambridge upon fryday last, and... |
37 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 June … | 1815-06-29 | The Milo Captain Glover is to sail on Sunday the Second of July. I will not let him go without a... |
38 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March … | 1810-03-20 | Returning the other day from Weymouth, upon entering my own House, I was presented with a Letter.... |
39 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 June … | 1811-06-21 | I write to you by every opportunity altho I hope you will have left St Petersburgh before this... |
40 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 … | 1807-02-27 | I fully designd writing to you so that my Letter should have reachd you at Washington, but ten... |
41 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 July … | 1811-07-24 | I write to you, altho it is really with the hope that you may not receive my Letter. I would fain... |
42 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 April … | 1815-04-11 | "String after String, is severed from the Heart" The parting with my dear Boys the final parting,... |
43 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 … | 1815-10-23 | The vessels which I have already written by have been detaind: by contrary winds, and give me an... |
44 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 July … | 1815-07-13 | I again take my pen, not to find any fault with you, that I do not hear from you, because I know... |
45 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, April … | ≈1808-04-01 | A1tho I have not so frequently written to you It has not been oweing to Your having been less... |
46 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 … | 1805-11-29 | The reason that you did not receive a Letter from me when you arrived at Philadelphia, was oweing... |
47 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 … | 1807-01-16 | I think it is full time to take my pen and inquire after your Health, and to assure you that I... |
48 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 May … | 1815-05-30 | My last Letter, was written last week, and addrest to mrs Adams, by the Amsterdam packet, which... |
49 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 … | 1814-08-29 | Hearing that a vessel was fitting out of Nyork to carry dispatches from government, I venture to... |
50 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 … | 1813-09-24 | I endeavour that you should hear from us by writing in every direction, yet when I take my pen my... |
51 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 April … | 1813-04-05 | I have already written to you, in replie to your Melancholy Letter of Sepbr 20th. and have... |
52 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 … | 1805-12-17 | I began a Letter to you on the 10 of this Month left it unfinishd, and so it is like to remain,... |
53 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, July … | ≈1813-07-01 | altho I wrote to you on the 14 of this month I know that my Letter will have a dubious conveyance... |
54 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 … | 1815-08-26 | I closed a Letter to you last week, and sent it to Liverpool by the Juno Captain Emery—full of... |
55 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 June … | 1813-06-14 | As there is Some prospect of mr Russels being appointed to Sweeden I hope to convey Letters to... |
56 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 … | 1804-12-18 | I last week received your Letter of december 3d in replie to mine of Novbr 11th, not having made... |
57 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 … | 1813-01-25 | This day two years since; I was cloathed in Sable for the Death of mrs Norten’s Since which time,... |
58 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 May … | 1811-05-28 | I Shall continue to write to you altho you may determine to leave St Petersburgh before my... |
59 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 … | 1814-09-07 | I wrote to you on the 26 of August, and sent my Letter to N york to go in a dispatch vessel. I... |
60 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 … | 1806-01-09 | This is the first Snow which we have had of any concequence; and this promisses to be keep. It... |