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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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101 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 October 1776 | 1776-10-04 | I send you, all the News. When I do not write I suffer more Pain than you do, when you dont... |
102 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 September 1777 | 1777-09-02 | I had Yesterday the Pleasure of yours of from Boston, and am happy to find that you have been... |
103 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 April 1797 | 1797-04-03 | Monday Morning, the most agreable in the Week because it brings me Letters from you, has not... |
104 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1776 | 1776-07-03 | Had a Declaration of Independency been made seven Months ago, it would have been attended with... |
105 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 April 1796 | 1796-04-01 | The Newspapers will inform you of our interminable Delays. The House have asked for Papers and... |
106 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 September 1774 | 1774-09-20 | I am very well yet:—write to me as often as you can, and send your Letters to the Office in... |
107 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 September 1778 | 1778-09-09 | I fear you will complain of me, for not writing so often as I ought. But I write as often as I... |
108 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 October 1774 | 1774-10-07 | I thank you for all your kind favours. I wish I could write to you, much oftener than I do. I... |
109 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, April – May 1780 | ≈1780-04-01 | Yesterday We went to see the Garden of the King, Jardin du Roi, and his Cabinet of natural... |
110 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 January 1793 | 1793-01-02 | Our Antifœderal Scribblers are so fond of Rotations that they Seem disposed to remove their... |
111 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 February 1794 | 1794-02-17 | I this day rec d your favours of the 8. and 12 th. but how this last could have leaped to this... |
112 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 April 1776 | 1776-04-15 | I send you every News Paper, that comes out, and I send you now and then a few sheets of Paper... |
113 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1774 | 1774-05-12 | I am extreamly afflicted with the Relation your Father gave me, of the Return of your Disorder. I... |
114 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 January 1797 | 1797-01-28 | It is now determined what the President has to depend on after the 4 th March. The Committee... |
115 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 December 1794 | 1794-12-02 | I have rec d your favour of Nov. 23.— M r Cooper The Friend of our Diplomatic at the Hague, I... |
116 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 4 October 1762 | 1762-10-04 | By the same Token that the Bearer hereof satt up with you last night I hereby order you to give... |
117 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 February 1779 | 1779-02-28 | I suppose I must write every day, in order to keep or rather to restore good Humour, whether I... |
118 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 August 1776 | 1776-08-12 | Mr. A. and Coll. Whipple, are at length gone. Coll. Tudor went off with them. They went away,... |
119 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 June 1775 | 1775-06-10 | Dr. Church has given me a Lotion, which has helped my Eyes so much that I hope you will hear from... |
120 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | Artillery Election!—I wish I was at it, or near it. Yours of the 18th. reached me this Morning.... |
121 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 December 1788 | 1788-12-02 | Before this time I hope you have the Happiness to See your Daughter out of all Danger and your... |
122 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1778 | 1778-06-16 | Since my last I have had the inexpressible Pleasure of yours of the 25 of March by the Way of... |
123 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1777 | 1777-03-07 | Yours of Feb. 12. received this day. I have begged a Bundle of Newspapers, to inclose. They... |
124 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 January 1796 | 1796-01-02 | The Weather here is as fine as it was the last Year. The Festival season of Christmas and the new... |
125 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 November 1775 | 1775-11-15 | This I suppose will go by Mr. James Bowdoin who has just arrived here from London. He has been... |
126 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 March 1782 | 1782-03-29 | The states of Holland and West Friesland have resolved, 28 March to admit Mr. Adams to an... |
127 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 August 1777 | 1777-08-30 | A Letter from General Washington, was received last Night by the President, which I read. It is... |
128 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 November 1798 | 1798-11-15 | You never rec d a Letter from Berlin but with Pleasure: and this I dare say will not be the... |
129 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 October 1776 | 1776-10-05 | Mr. Eliot brought me yours of Septr. 21, this day. My Health is rather better than worse. The... |
130 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 November 1798 | 1798-11-18 | From Lovejoys at stratford We fixed off M r shaw with a part of the Baggage by the stage for East... |
131 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 December 1778 | 1778-12-18 | This Moment I had, what shall I say? the Pleasure or the pain of your Letter of 25 of Octr. As a... |
132 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 November 1789 | 1789-11-01 | I thank you for your kind Letter inclosing that from our Friend Hollis. The Influenza is here as... |
133 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1776 | 1776-07-07 | It is worth the while of a Person, obliged to write as much as I do, to consider the Varieties of... |
134 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 June 1795 | 1795-06-20 | I received yesterday two Letters from each of our Sons at the Hague, who were very well and in... |
135 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 September 1774 | 1774-09-25 | I would not loose the Opportunity of writing to you—tho I must be short. Tedious, indeed is our... |
136 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 April 1796 | 1796-04-13 | I dined on Monday at the Presidents with young La Fayette and his Preceptor, Tutor or Friend,... |
137 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 May 1780 | 1780-05-03 | Having just heard of a Small Brig bound directly from Nantes to Boston, I write you, one Line.... |
138 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 April 1777 | 1777-04-22 | The Post brought me two Letters from you, this Morning, one of the 7th. instant, and one before.... |
139 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1796 | 1796-02-27 | I dined Yesterday with M r Madison. M rs Madison is a fine Woman and her two sisters are equally... |
140 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 June 1774 | 1774-06-23 | I had a tollerable Journey hither, but my Horse trotted too hard. I miss my own Mare—however I... |
141 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 April 1776 | 1776-04-23 | This is St. Georges Day, a Festival celebrated by the English, as Saint Patricks is by the Irish,... |
142 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have nothing to do here, but to take the Air, enquire for News, talk Politicks and write... |
143 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 December 1794 | 1794-12-07 | Brisler has shipped, on board The Abby Captain Eames, two Barrells of Flour, one hundred Weight... |
144 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 14 February 1763 | 1763-02-14 | Accidents are often more Friendly to us, than our own Prudence.—I intended to have been at... |
145 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 1779 | ≈1779-02-01 | You are uneasy that I dont write enough. I understand you. You want me to unravel to you all the... |
146 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1794 | 1794-05-15 | The Alteration of Post Days or some other Cause has disappointed me of a Letter from you this... |
147 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 May 1794 | 1794-05-19 | I have this morning rec d your kind Letters of 10 & 11 th. of May.— You mention Land bought by D... |
148 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 July 1777 | 1777-07-30 | I am sorry to find by your late Letter what indeed I expected to hear, that my Farm wants manure.... |
149 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 August 1776 | 1776-08-18 | My Letters to you are an odd Mixture. They would appear to a Stranger, like the Dish which is... |
150 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 June 1775 | 1775-06-18 | This Letter, I presume, will go by the brave and amiable General Washington. Our Army will have a... |