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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 7 July … | 1798-07-07 | I received your Letter of June 21. on the 29 th the extreem heat of the last week so totally... |
2 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 September … | 1785-09-15 | Mr. Storer says the ship in which he is to embark will go down to day and that he shall go on... |
3 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 12 … | 1797-08-12 | I arrived here this day week, but have been so constantly occupied in seeing company that I have... |
4 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 19 July … | 1799-07-19 | I had the pleasure of seeing mr Peabody here, yesterday mor’g he got here the night before, but... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 12 … | 1796-02-12 | I last Evening received your kind Letter of the 6 th and was most sincerely rejoiced to find you... |
6 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 11 July 1784 | 1784-07-11 | This day 3 weeks I came on Board this Ship; and Heaven be praised, have hietherto had a... |
7 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 28 – 30 July … | ≈1784-07-28 | I think when I finishd the last page I was rubbing myself up on Board Ship. But this was not the... |
8 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 13 … | 1798-02-13 | I wrote you on the 23 Jan’ ry. you have not received a Letter of that date, for a very good... |
9 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 October 1786 | 1786-10-15 | And so my dear Sister all your Nephews have quitted your Hospitable Mansion for the university of... |
10 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 30 … | 1798-12-30 | I have not written to you for a long time it was my intention to have written by miss Palmer, but... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 7 April … | 1799-04-07 | This Letter will be deliverd to you by your son whom you will find improved in his Health,... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 25 … | 1797-09-25 | I last Evening received your Letter of the 19 & 20 th Instant. I am most sincerely grieved for... |
13 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 5 … | 1799-10-05 | I sent by the stage to Haverhill some cloaths for the Children, a suit of their Grandfathers... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 20 January 1787 | 1787-01-20 | You will see by the inclosed that I wrote you a long Letter, and that it has lain some time... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 11 January 1785 | 1785-01-11 | I was doubly rejoiced to receive a Letter from you not only on account of the pleasure which I... |
16 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 14 May … | 1799-05-14 | I am much mortified and dissapointed that I cannot have the pleasure which I anticipated of... |
17 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 18 … | 1797-12-18 | I wrote to you from East Chester, but I believe I have not written to you from hence. I was... |
18 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 4 … | 1800-02-04 | I cannot but lament that the cares and avocations of Your Family should so fully occupy your... |
19 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 22 June … | 1798-06-22 | I received last week your very excellent Letter whatever you write is always precious to me. No... |
20 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 2 June … | 1798-06-02 | Judge Blodget is here again, and offers to take Letters to you. he says he call’d and that you... |
21 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 24 April 1786 | 1786-04-24 | Mr jenks is suddenly obliged to return to America and I have only time to write you a few lines,... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, March 1778 | ≈1778-03-01 | I was meditating a Letter to my dear Sister when her agreable favour reachd my Hands. Tho my own... |
23 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 4 March 1786 | 1786-03-04 | I seldom feel a sufficient stimulous for writing untill I hear that a vessel is just about to... |
24 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, February – March … | ≈1782-02-01 | I yesterday received a congratulatory Letter from you, upon the safe arrival of my dear Charles,... |
25 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | I do not expect to date you any more letters from this place. Delighfull and blooming Garden, how... |
26 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 19 July 1786 | 1786-07-19 | Accept my thanks for your kind Letter of March 18th and for the pleasing favourable account you... |
27 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 14 December 1784 | 1784-12-14 | I know your good will to have written to me if you had been able. It gives me pain to hear that... |
28 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 17 September … | 1783-09-17 | It will not be in my power to get Beaf. Bisquit I can procure, I shall prepaire a dinner here and... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 August 1785 | 1785-08-15 | I have been situated here for near six weeks. It is one of the finest squares in London. The air... |
30 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 16 April … | 1800-04-16 | I have received two Charming Letters from my much loved sister since my last to her. they demand... |
31 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 21 November 1786 | 1786-11-21 | Mr Sparhawk calld upon us a Day or two ago, and deliverd me your kind Letter of: july the 20th.... |
32 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 18 July … | 1800-07-18 | I received Your kind Letter by mr Peabody and thank You most Sincerely for it; I did not know... |
33 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 10 … | 1797-02-10 | What a Charming Letter have I received from my ever Dear and valued Sister, how repleat with... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 19 May … | 1801-05-19 | This will be deliverd to you by the children who leave me this day. I hope they will return to... |