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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, 30 May … | 1818-05-30 | I think I once heard you Say—to make a thing choice it Should be rare. your kind Letter last... |
12 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cranch, William | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Cranch, 1817 to 20 … | ≈1817-01-01 | I yesterday received your Letter from Annapolis of May 8th. I congratulate you my dear Sir, that... |
13 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-05-20 | Your Letter of May 2d was so long comeing, that I feared Sickness had arrested your pen—as... |
14 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1818-04-28 | You justly appreciate the Sympathy of your Quincy Friends under the heavey affliction you have... |
15 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-04-15 | My correspondence has been much interrupted the last fortnight Susan has been So feeble and weak,... |
16 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 12 April … | 1818-04-12 | I have Sent the Shoe & Shall have a pr by Saturday—it is a folly to keep the Boots I Send—charles... |
17 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 7 April 1818 | 1818-04-07 | My last Note went to you by mr Marston, with two Letters enclosed—I did not write on Saturday as... |
18 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, March 1818 | ≈1818-03-01 | I beleive you thought me very imprudent to consent to the Presidents going to Town So cold a day... |
19 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1818-03-22 | “Delightful praise, like summer rose, That brighter in the dew-drop glows.” They were sweet drops... |
20 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-03-17 | I received your Letter of March 2d which has increased my anxiety to hear again from you, for a... |
21 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From Abigail Smith Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 14 … | 1818-03-14 | Agreable to your Request we have concluded to Send you the picture. Mr Adams has been So occupied... |
22 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-27 | Your Journal No 7. to Janry 30th, Harriet brought me to day, just as we had sat down to dinner;... |
23 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-20 | The fine Sleighing has tempted So many visitors to make use of it, that we have had a Constant... |
24 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 February … | 1818-02-18 | I have wanted to be writing these two days, but an incessant succession of company which the fine... |
25 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Felt, Abigal Adams Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigal Adams Shaw Felt, 10 … | 1818-02-10 | Why my dear Neice so loth to use your pen? But I do not hear from it twice in a year? Altho you... |
26 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-02-01 | I received yesterday your journal to the 21st of Jan’ry. Washington Seems to be in a whirpool of... |
27 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 30 January … | 1818-01-30 | I received the articles this morning cloth Nankeen Ribbon Letter covers &c altho the Gospel... |
28 | 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... |
29 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1818-01-29 | As Dean Swift says, “eyes with writing almost blind,” I commence a letter to you, near ten... |
30 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 28 January … | 1818-01-28 | Mrs Cushing came last fryday to make me a visit, so that I have not been able to write a line She... |
31 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-01-24 | I received your journal No 4. containing the drawing Room History, which amused us much. What... |
32 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1818-01-24 | When President Munroe was upon his Tour Surrounded by the Military, encompassed by Citizens,... |
33 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 24 January … | 1818-01-24 | The President has a letter from Vanderkemp, in which he proposes to have him send a collection of... |
34 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Niles, Hezekiah | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 20 January … | 1818-01-20 | Upon taking up your Register the other day, a communication respecting drawing rooms, attracted... |
35 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-01-03 | I this morning received Your Second Letter, by way of journal. we have all been highly... |
36 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 31 December … | 1817-12-31 | I received last Evening the Calico & your Bill, in which I find Several mistakes which I Shall... |
37 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 30 … | 1817-12-30 | enclosed is Harriets account which I wish you to Settle when you go to Town. I have had it some... |
38 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 … | 1817-12-14 | As you accused me last Evening, or rather Night with preventing the Ladies from writing to you; I... |
39 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-12-12 | I have been haunted with the Deamon of omission, and a hundred Sprights in the garb of excuses,... |
40 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 1 December … | 1817-12-01 | The moon shone so bright this morning that I rose, as it seems while it was yet Night, and... |