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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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661 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 | ≈1772-05-01 | I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall... |
662 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 September 1771 | 1771-09-17 | There is no Business here —And I presume as little at Braintree. The Pause in the English Trade,... |
663 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1769 | 1769-07-01 | We have lived thro the Heat, and Toil, and Confusion of this Week. We have tried three of the... |
664 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1769 | 1769-06-29 | I embrace with Joy, this Opportunity of writing you. Mr. Langdon, who is to be the Bearer, was so... |
665 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 30 September 1764 | 1764-09-30 | I have this Evening been to see the Girl.—What Girl? Pray, what Right have you to go after... |
666 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 8 May 1764 | 1764-05-08 | This Morning received yours by Mr. Ayers. I can say nothing to the Contents at present, being... |
667 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 7 May 1764 | 1764-05-07 | I promised you, Sometime agone, a Catalogue of your Faults, Imperfections, Defects, or whatever... |
668 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 4 May 1764 | 1764-05-04 | Returned from a Ramble in Town which began at 10 in the Morning. Dined with my Friend S. Adams... |
669 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 26 April 1764 | 1764-04-26 | Many have been the particular Reasons against my Writing for several days past, but one general... |
670 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 18 April 1764 | 1764-04-18 | Three of our Company, have now the Small Pox upon them, Wheat, Badger, and Elderkin. We have seen... |
671 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 17 April 1764 | 1764-04-17 | Yours of April 15th. this moment received. I thank You for it—and for your offer of Milk, but We... |
672 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 14 April 1764 | 1764-04-14 | The Deacon and his Three Children are arrivd and the Operation has been performed, and all well.... |
673 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 13 April 1764 | 1764-04-13 | We arrived at Captn. Cunninghams, about Twelve O’Clock and sent our Compliments to Dr. Perkins.... |
674 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 12 April 1764 | 1764-04-12 | I have Thoughts of sending you a Nest of Letters like a nest of Basketts; tho I suspect the... |
675 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 11 April 1764 | 1764-04-11 | The Room which I thought would have been an Hospital or a Musaeum, has really proved a Den of... |
676 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 11 April 1764 | 1764-04-11 | This is the last Opportunity I shall have to write you from Braintree for some Weeks. You may... |
677 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 7 April 1764 | 1764-04-07 | For many Years past, I have not felt more serenely than I do this Evening. My Head is clear, and... |
678 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 1762 – 1763 | ≈1762-01-01 | I have taken the best Advice, on the subject of your Billet, and I find you cannot compell me to... |
679 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, August 1763 | ≈1763-08-01 | Germantown is at a great Distance from Weymouth Meeting-House, you know; The No. of Yards indeed... |
680 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 15 August 1763 | 1763-08-15 | The Disappointment you mention was not intended, but quite accidental. A Gentleman, for whom I... |
681 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 20 April 1763 | 1763-04-20 | Love sweetens Life, and Life sometimes destroys Love. Beauty is desirable and Deformity... |
682 | 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... |
683 | 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... |