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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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851 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 January 1797 | 1797-01-28 | I received by the post on thursday the whole Mail containing your Letters of the 5 th 9 th 11 th... |
852 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, [ca. 28 September … | 1795-09-28 | Mr J Quincy calld upon me Yesterday to let me know that a vessel of mr Higginsons was going to... |
853 | Adams, Abigail | Sunday June 27. | 1784-06-27 | I have been so sick that I could not be regular in my journal. We have had two days calm since we... | |
854 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 30 December … | 1798-12-30 | If you have once more set your foot upon American ground, and are in safety, God be praised I... |
855 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 5 May 1797 | 1797-05-05 | we reachd here yesterday being thursday the 7 th day from leaving home. we had very bad Roads,... |
856 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 5 July 1801 | 1801-07-05 | I told William Shaw of the event which You have s[. . . .]olely questioned, and from the best... |
857 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 31 March 1798 | 1798-03-31 | I write you a few lines this morning merely to inclose a Letter which I will thank you to cover... |
858 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 July 1784 | 1784-07-23 | At length Heaven be praised I am with our daughter safely landed upon the British Shore after a... |
859 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 5 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | Mrs Adams presents her respectfull compliments to Mr Jefferson and asks the favour of him to... |
860 | Adams, Abigail | Madison, James | To James Madison from Abigail Adams, 1 August 1810 | 1810-08-01 | I take the Liberty of addressing you in behalf of my son, now at st petersburgh, and to ask of... |
861 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 4 April 1798 | 1798-04-04 | I embrace this opportunity by mr Thornton Secretary to mr Liston the British Minister to write... |
862 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 January 1787 | 1787-01-17 | I wrote you so largly by the Newyork December packet, that a few lines must now suffice. I cannot... |
863 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 29 April 1787 | 1787-04-29 | yours of Febry 6th did not reach me untill Folger had saild. I take the first opportunity to... |
864 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 July 1784 | 1784-07-30 | I was this day made very happy by the arrival of a son in whom I can trace the strongest likeness... |
865 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 May 1800 | 1800-05-23 | I reachd this city in good Health last Evening I have not felt dissagreable at any place upon my... |
866 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 24 January 1787 | 1787-01-24 | I designd to have written you a much Longer Letter than I shall now be able to. The State of... |
867 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 March 1797 | 1797-03-01 | This is the first Day of March, and I have no Letters from you of a later date than the 11 th of... |
868 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 20 July – 6 August 1781 | ≈1781-07-20 | Your two Letters of june 26 and july 2d came safe to hand together with the resolves which would... |
869 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 22 July 1786 | 1786-07-22 | I inclose to you the papers which contain the correspondence between Lord George Gordon and mr... |
870 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Memorandum of Purchases, 11 February 1786 | 1786-02-11 | £ s d to 2 peices of Irish linen at 4s. pr. yd. 8 14 0 to making 12 Shirts at 3s. pr Shirt 1 16 0... |
871 | Adams, Abigail | Ceracchi, Giuseppe | Abigail Adams to Giuseppe Ceracchi, 12 February 1795 | 1795-02-12 | Accept Sir my acknowledgment to you for the very valuable present of the Medallion, and the... |
872 | Adams, Abigail | Tyler, Royall | Abigail Adams to Royall Tyler, 4 January 1785 | 1785-01-04 | Half the pleasure of a Letter consist in its being written to the moment and it always gave me... |
873 | Adams, Abigail | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, 1 April 1799 | 1799-04-01 | I am indebted to you for a very kind and friendly Letter by my son, to which I ought sooner to... |
874 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1788 | 1788-12-13 | I begin to think I am not of that concequence at Home which I supposed myself, or that you think... |
875 | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams’ Essay on American Politics, post 18 … | ≈1801-03-19 | Mr Jefferson in his Speech; makes observes, that, He may [“]I Shall often go Wrong through defect... | |
876 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 November 1799 | 1799-11-15 | I wrote to you twice from East Chester. I left there the day I proposed; and had a fine passage... |
877 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 8 December 1780 | 1780-12-08 | I have been all impatience for several Months looking and longing to hear from abroad. From June... |
878 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 December 1800 | 1800-12-08 | I know My Much loved Sister that you will mingle in my Sorrow, and weep With me over the Grave of... |
879 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 December 1791 | 1791-12-18 | Tis more than two months since I left you yet I have neither written a word to you or heard from... |
880 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 13 October 1764 | 1764-10-13 | When I wrote you by the Doctor I was in hopes that I should have been out the next day, but my... |
881 | Adams, Abigail | Lowell, John | Abigail Adams to John Lowell, 29 November 1779 | 1779-11-29 | Before Mr. Adams left me he mentiond 2 or 3 gentlemen to me to whom he would have me apply for... |
882 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1785 | 1785-12-20 | Your favours by Colln. Smith and by the Baron Polintz came safe to hand. As you have justly... |
883 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 November 1798 | 1798-11-15 | Once more my dear son it is permitted me to address you by Letter. thanks to the Great Giver of... |
884 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 16 July 1787 | 1787-07-16 | If as the poet says, expectation makes the blessing sweet, your last Letter was peculiarly so, as... |
885 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 7 February 1802 | 1802-02-07 | Your Letter of the Jan’ry I received near a fortnight ago, and have thought every day since... |
886 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 December 1778 | 1778-12-15 | I have a very bad soar finger and it pains me to write, yet a few lines I must write to my dear... |
887 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 19 July 1787 | 1787-07-19 | I will not plead in excuse that I have not by any of the late vessels received a Line from my... |
888 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 1 November 1789 | 1789-11-01 | A strange phenomanan has happend in our Family. I believe I wrote you that Louissa and John were... |
889 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 September 1775 | 1775-09-08 | Since you left me I have passed thro great distress both of Body and mind; and whether greater is... |
890 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 April 1797 | 1797-04-05 | The proclamation of the 25 of March, which is published in the Centinal of April 1 st has excited... |
891 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 6 September 1800 | 1800-09-06 | Your Letter by Mr Rogers did not reach Me untill the last week. The Crisis which I have long... |
892 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 July 1798 | 1798-07-20 | I wrote you in a Letter not long since: that as mr Malcom had declined going abroad, I had... |
893 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 4 April 1796 | 1796-04-04 | I see by the papers brought by last nights Mail that the Question on Livingstones Motion was... |
894 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 September 1774 | 1774-09-22 | I have just returnd from a visit to my Brother, with my Father who carried me there the day... |
895 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 April 1796 | 1796-04-10 | It is with real Sorrow that I have to acquaint You with the Death of so valuable a Man as Hon’... |
896 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 May 1780 | 1780-05-01 | Last week arrived at Boston the Marquis de la Fayette to the universal joy of all who know the... |
897 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 30 May 1790 | 1790-05-30 | I received your kind Letter of May last week I was very sorry to hear that you and your Family... |
898 | Adams, Abigail | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 20 May 1798 | 1798-05-20 | I received a few days past, Your obliging favour of May 7 th , inclosing the Letters of my sons,... |
899 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, ca. 20 February 1794 | 1794-02-20 | The post of the last saturday was the first for a long period, which faild of bringing me a... |
900 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 December 1797 | 1797-12-06 | I received your Letter of Nov br 24 by the post of yesterday. with respect to the Notes you wrote... |