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1 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 2 April 1764 | 1764-04-02 | I should not have been unmindful of you, even tho you had not call’d upon me to exert myself. I... |
2 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 9 April 1764 | 1764-04-09 | I suppose you have written to me, tho I have not received it, for Mr. Ayers left his pocket Book... |
3 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 June 1784 | 1784-06-18 | As You have been so kind as to undertake the care of Mr. Adams’es Estate and affairs during the... |
4 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 8 September 1784 | 1784-09-08 | To a Gentleman I so much respect, and esteem, I am ashamed to write only a few hasty lines, yet I... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 3 January 1785 | 1785-01-03 | In a Letter which Mr. Tyler wrote me not long since he informd me that Mr. Alleyne was about... |
6 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 8 March 1785 | 1785-03-08 | Mr. Adams received last Evening a Letter from you dated January 1st, in which you inform him of... |
7 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 26 April 1785 | 1785-04-26 | It was not untill the 21 of April that your Letter of December 1st. reach’d me, tho forwarded by... |
8 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 August 1785 | 1785-08-18 | Captain Lyde is to Sail this week. I will not let him go without a few lines to you, tho Captain... |
9 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 16 September 1785 | 1785-09-16 | I believe that Mr. Storer is going to leave Us in good earnest. He has so long and so many months... |
10 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 5 October 1785 | 1785-10-05 | Captain Callihan sails sooner than we expected so that we have not time to write to several of... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 January 1786 | 1786-01-10 | A Boston paper which reachd us by way of Newyork informd me of the Death of my dear Aunt 3 weeks... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 21 February 1786 | 1786-02-21 | Captain Lyde arrived a week ago, and yesterday, he and mr Jenks dinned with us. By the latter we... |
13 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 8 April 1786 | 1786-04-08 | Captain Lyde talks of leaving London tomorrow. I just write a line by him to inform you that we... |
14 | 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... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 August 1786 | 1786-08-01 | Mr Adams receivd yesterday your obliging favour of june 28th by way of Liverpool. His Eyes which... |
16 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 October 1786 | 1786-10-10 | Your Letters of july 6th and August 15th were duly received. The accounts containd in Yours of... |
17 | 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... |
18 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 March 1787 | 1787-03-10 | your Letters by Captain Callihan did not come to hand untill the 7 th ult. and I embrace the... |
19 | 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... |
20 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 July 1787 | 1787-07-01 | your two Letters of May 21 & 26 were yesterday deliverd. captain Scot has not yet got up. I hope... |
21 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 5 October 1787 | 1787-10-05 | Your obliging favour by captain Folger came safe to Hand, and brought me the agreeable... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 November 1787 | 1787-11-06 | Last week Captains Folger & Callihan arrived by whom we received all your Letters & Bills. the... |
23 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 January 1788 | 1788-01-01 | I wrote you by the November packet which Letter I hope you have received before now, in that I... |
24 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 20 February 1788 | 1788-02-20 | I have written twice to you by way of New York, but do not find by yours that either of them had... |
25 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 17 June 1789 | 1789-06-17 | Not being able to dispose of my oxen as I expected, & to have taken half the money for them, I do... |
26 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 September 1789 | 1789-09-01 | with regard to politicks the debates of the House will give you an Idea of them, as yet there has... |
27 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 5 October 1789 | 1789-10-05 | Your favour of 15 sep br I have not yet replied to. with regard to the House, I wish it was as... |
28 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 22 November 1789 | 1789-11-22 | I congratulate you and the Lady to whom you are united upon your Nuptials, and most sincerely... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, after 8 January 1790 | ≈1790-01-08 | I have to acknowledge two kind Letters from you which I should sooner have replied to, but the... |
30 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 17 January 1790 | 1790-01-17 | I think our dear state makes full use of the liberty of the press, but they who write for the... |
31 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 7 March 1790 | 1790-03-07 | I received your Letter inclosing mr joys proposals and I have omitted answering it because I... |
32 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 April 1790 | 1790-04-18 | Your kind favour of the 5 th Instant came safe to Hand. I know our interest at Braintree can be... |
33 | 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... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 2 August 1790 | 1790-08-02 | Commencment being finish’d some of your cares for my Family will be lesned. I esteem it amongst... |
35 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 September 1790 | 1790-09-06 | Mr Adams received your Letter dated August 31. he sat of that morning after for Philadlphia and... |
36 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 179[1] | 1791-02-06 | I received your kind Letter of Jan ry 7th by my son. in replie to the Buisness part, I think upon... |
37 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 11 March 1791 | 1791-03-11 | I received your kind Letter of the 23 Feb ry and was happy to learn that our Friends were all... |
38 | 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... |
39 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 14 June 1797 | 1797-06-14 | I have felt every day as if I was conscience smit for neglecting to write to you. I have been... |
40 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 12 July 1797 | 1797-07-12 | Your kind Letter of June 8th gave great pleasure to the President, as well as to your Friend. We... |
41 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 17 October 1797 | 1797-10-17 | I was in hopes to have seen you, and had some more conversation with you upon the subject of... |
42 | 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... |
43 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 1798 | 1798-02-06 | I have not had the pleasure of receiving a Line from you for some time. I laughd at my Friend not... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 14 April 1798 | 1798-04-14 | I sent you a pamphlet containing the instructions to our Envoys, and I now inclose the dispatches... |
45 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 25 May 1798 | 1798-05-25 | I received yesterday your kind Letter of May 12 th and was rejoiced to learn that you had... |
46 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 8 June 1798 | 1798-06-08 | I received Yesterday Yours of May 28 th I inclose you the account of Money sent you, including... |
47 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 29 June 1798 | 1798-06-29 | I received your two Letters of June 18 & 22 yesterday. The expences upon the out House I wish to... |
48 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 22 November 1799 | 1799-11-22 | I received Yesterday Your favour of Nov br 8 th and thank You for the information containd in it.... |
49 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 9 January 1800 | 1800-01-09 | I am indebted to you for two Letters, one which acknowledges the Recipt of the three Bills, and... |
50 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 21 February 1800 | 1800-02-21 | I take this opportunity by dr Morse to inclose to you two Hundred dollors towards the building;... |