I had left off writing entirely from the idea that you would have left England Ghent befor a...
Being better to day my dear Charles I hasten to write to you fearful if I delay that a Chill and...
53From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 19 October 1818 (Adams Papers)
To say how much I was affected at not seeing you the day I left Boston would indeed be impossible...
54From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 19 October 1819 (Adams Papers)
You who know with what painful sensations I saw you depart for College, can readily imagine how...
55From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 12 May 1821 (Adams Papers)
It is now I suppose nearly a vacation time with you and you will take your flight to Quincy for a...
I send you another sheet of the dialogue but it is so badly done I am quite ashamed of it. If it...
16 Went out to pay some visits and in the evening had a small party to Tea which consisted of my...
I was delighted with your Letter and was only sorry you did not mention your health, which I...
I was much pleased with the flow of good spirits which your last Letter indicated my Dear George...
60To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 27 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
27th. Jany Remained at home all the morning in the course of which twenty cards were left—At five...
61To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 10 December 1818 (Adams Papers)
December 10 Recieved a charming visit from Mr. Bagot, who sat with me an hour and chatted very...
I have this moment recieved your kind letter my best friend it has removed a load of anxiety from...
I yesterday wrote to you in answer to your Letter and as I suppose it will be agreeable to you to...
64From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 July 1821 to 27 July 1821 (Adams Papers)
16 Wrote two Letters in the morning and amused myself with reading Miss Porters new Novel—Mary...
I do not recollect whether I answered your last Letter my memory not being remarkably good and...
19 June—Although we have no variety to amuse us or nor any striking incidents to relate I must...
67From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Adelaide Hellen, 31 July 1816 (Adams Papers)
I have been very negligent my Dear Sister in not sooner answering your very affectionate Letter...
We arrived here yesterday morning after a rapid tho’ not remarkably pleasant journey from French...
We propose leaving this place tomorrow my dear Madam and expect to arrive at Quincy either Sunday...
Mrs: Cruft has arrived here and it is with much pleasure I observe she has derived benefit from...
71From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 June 1824 to 27 June 1824 (Adams Papers)
June 25. Johnson went to Town and on mountain mounting his Horse; the Beast trod on his foot and...
72From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 10 April 1819 (Adams Papers)
I have been so unwell the whole of this week my dear John, it has not been in my power to answer...
73From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 18 August 1820 (Adams Papers)
As I have already said every thing on the subject of your last which was necessary I will only...
I am rejoiced my Dear Charles to learn that your journey was so pleasant and that the little...
75To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 14 April 1819 (Adams Papers)
It is always painful to be the bearer of bad tidings and yet it is a duty from which we cannot...
I am very sorry to learn from your Letter to Charles my dear George that you had hurt your eye. I...
August 19 Notwithstand the budget just sent, there is still some thing left to be said in answer...
I write you again a few lines to beg that you will contrive to send the red Morocco belonging to...
Mr. Todd having just called to announce his departure I hasten to write you although I do not...
80To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 13 May 1820 (Adams Papers)
13 Went out to the Capitol to see the Senate with the Ladies after which we visited the Library...