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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 1817 to 1818 | ≈1817-01-01 | By mistake two of your Shirts were Sent without marking. ask mrs Welsh if She will let her woman... |
52 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1809-06-19 | I yesterday received your letter of June 1st. I think letters are longer upon their passage than... |
53 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 7 … | 1810-05-07 | Received Quincy 7th. May 1810 of Thomas B. Adams the sum of Twenty-five Dollars: fifty Cents in... |
54 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Johnson, Abigail Louisa Smith Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Louisa Smith Adams … | 1813-09-09 | Did you think that Grandmother would be the first of your Correspondents to write to you? aya She... |
55 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1808-05-20 | When confined to my Chamber as I am at present by indisposition, I get more leisure for writing... |
56 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | If you will Send Lucy & Johny here to day we will take care of them. Betsy Says She knows her... |
57 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Tufts, Cotton, Jr. | From Abigail Smith Adams to Cotton Tufts, Jr., 19 … | 1810-09-19 | Mr and Mrs Adams present their Love to mr and Mrs Tufts and miss Lucy and ask the pleasure of... |
58 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1808-07-31 | Do you know my Dear Daughter that the date of your last Letter was the 3 of June, since which I... |
59 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Johnson, Abigail Louisa Smith Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Louisa Smith Adams … | 1811-07-23 | your Mother has been So constant in writing that I have been the more remiss. I am glad to find... |
60 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 31 July … | 1809-07-31 | My consolation is, that you cannot go “ where universal love smiles not around Sustaining all yon... |
61 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1816-06-05 | After a year’s absence I came yesterday to make a visit to my friends for three days. Our anxiety... |
62 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1808-08-30 | Your Apology for not having written before was accepted by your grandmother. To be attentive to... |
63 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 12 April … | 1817-04-12 | Susan has written you, I Suppose that mr Clark has returnd, and that he is very desirious of... |
64 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cranch, Mary Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, January … | ≈1811-01-01 | It is a great grief to me my dear sister that I can do So little for you in your trouble when I... |
65 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cranch, Mary Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, January … | ≈1811-01-01 | Mr Lincoln our Carpenter came this morning from Weymouth he saw mrs Humphries who watchd last... |
66 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Steuben | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Steuben Smith, 22 … | 1815-11-22 | Inclosed is a Letter from Charles, by the hand writing. I received it yesterday, with a Letter... |
67 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1812-11-19 | Your neat, pretty letter, looking small, but containing much, reached me this day. I have a good... |
68 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1812-08-06 | I received your letter this day, written from Springfield; this has been a relief to us to hear... |
69 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 18 … | 1817-08-18 | This Evening my dear Daughter, will give you a Son, and me a Grandson, whom I have no doubt will... |
70 | 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... |
71 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 25 … | 1815-01-25 | It is sometime since I have written to you and I feel that I owe you a Letter; you do not like... |
72 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1815-01-29 | I mentiond to mr D. Greenleaf the money which was to have been Sent to the Young Cranchs for... |
73 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1812-04-20 | I had got comfortably through the cold of the winter, but the chilling winds of March have laid... |
74 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1812-11-27 | Yesterday was our Thanksgiving day. In our own way, and with tempers suited to the occasion, we... |
75 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 … | 1814-12-20 | I was glad to learn through mr Johnson that you had an agreable journey home Your visit here... |
76 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | From Abigail Smith Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, 13 … | 1814-05-13 | Next to the Supports of religion; is the sympathy of Friends in affliction, of the first you have... |
77 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 23 … | 1811-07-23 | I hope you will not impute my not writing to you by your son to want of attention to you, or a... |
78 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 27 … | 1811-09-27 | I yesterday received your Letter, and at the Same time, the President received the one inclosed... |
79 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 22 … | 1814-03-22 | I received your Letter of March the 12th in replie to mine, of the 2d ult. the method you took to... |
80 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Elizabeth | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith, 26 January … | 1805-01-26 | My mind is so anxiously engaged for you my Dear Friend, and your Family that I cannot think of... |
81 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Hannah Carter | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Carter Smith, 14 … | 1806-02-14 | If the sympathy of Friends could alleviate the sorrow of an afflicted Heart, deeply wounded by... |
82 | 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... |
83 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 6 … | 1812-09-06 | Your Letter of Decbr 30 1811 has Slept in my in my Beaurous untill your prophesys have become... |
84 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 May … | 1816-05-20 | I have hoped to hear from you by every post, and to learn how your Health is. I have not heard... |
85 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Shaw, William Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, 13 … | 1817-09-13 | By a Letter which I received from Caroline dated 1st Sepbr She acquaints me that a mr Verplanck... |
86 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 28 May … | 1817-05-28 | When I received your Letter of the 8th, written upon a Sunday, for which you apologize, it... |
87 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 23 … | 1806-02-23 | your Letter of Feb’ry I duly recived, and Should Sooner have replied to it, but I wished to... |
88 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1810-09-01 | Your Letter of August 25th I received, and have felt very anxious for you and your family ever... |
89 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1811-02-26 | Your Letter, my dear Caroline, gave me pleasure. As all your’s are calculated to enliven the... |
90 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1812-09-11 | My daily care and visits for a fortnight past have been to the sick and dyeing Bed of our good... |
91 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1814-07-15 | I took a ride to Weymouth on Tuesday, and carried the letter received from Atkinson to the Dr.,... |
92 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1814-09-27 | This morning’s post brought me your letter of the 20th. We were all delighted; grandfather’s... |
93 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William Stephens | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, 1 … | 1814-10-01 | It is already three weeks since you left us; I have not any knowledge of your progress farther... |
94 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1808-05-28 | Your letter of May the 8th, your grandpapa brought home with him from church, on Sunday the 20th;... |
95 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Hannah Carter | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Carter Smith, 7 … | 1816-04-07 | For Several Months past, I little thought my Dear Friend, that I Should have been the Sunium to... |
96 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Shaw, William Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, 23 … | 1811-01-23 | I desired Louissa to call and See you, and to tell you that I would Send for you to Quincy if you... |
97 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1810-10-10 | We have lost an excellent Neighbour and Friend in the death of Mr Black, for more than a Year he... |
98 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1814-12-12 | How have your Lungs borne this severe cold weather? mine have hitherto sustaind it better than... |
99 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, John Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams Smith, 11 … | 1810-02-11 | I thank you for your Letter by your Aunt. altho you have not written to me before, I know you... |
100 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Shaw, William Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, 1 … | 1808-10-01 | Shall we ever have the pleasure of a visit from you at Quincy. I can Scarcly credit that you... |