I write you again a few lines to beg that you will contrive to send the red Morocco belonging to...
I left my famous case and bottle containing the teeth in the Mahogany desk in my bed room—I will...
33From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 18 October 1823 (Adams Papers)
We have arrived safely after a most unpleasant journey which however I richly meritted for my...
34From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 26 October 1823 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you a few lines to tell you that I have no particular choice in point of colour for a...
35From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 8 September 1824 (Adams Papers)
I enclose a Letter from Abby and can only say that we arrived at one o’clock on Monday morning...
36From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 12 September 1826 (Adams Papers)
Your Note and packet came safely to me a few days since and I write a few lines merely to say...
We have arrived without accident after a pleasant journey in this City my Dear Mary and safely...
I am ordered to write to you immediately by the family here to tell you that you must come on by...
39From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 9 September 1823 (Adams Papers)
I write you a very few lines to tell you that I have seen your Brother that he is delighted with...
40From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 19 October 1823 (Adams Papers)
The Miss Cottringers have just called on me and inform me that their Mother went to Philadelphia...
41From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 3 September 1819 (Adams Papers)
Surrounded by my chattering Boys I can scarcely write you a word to tell you that we arrived...
42From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 27 October 1823 (Adams Papers)
By desire of Mr Cook I write to inform you that there is some business which requires your...
43From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Johnson Hellen, 19 June 1825 (Adams Papers)
Your Sister informs me my dear Thomas that you are preparing to enter College in the Month of...
Your Letter of 19 July was delivered to me just after I had dispatched my last and I now hasten...
I have been prevented from writing to you a long time my dear Tom first in consequence of ill...
46Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams and Thomas Baker Johnson, Poem on Deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, 4 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
Not a smile was seen—Nor a sound heard of joy Tho’ the day was to Gratitude vow’d The brightness...
I enclose you some lines which were written very hastily yesterday morning immediately after...
48From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 8 August 1820 (Adams Papers)
Harriet Welsh writes me that George and you intend to visit Mrs. de Wint during the vacation and...
I received your Letter of the 7th yesterday Evening and was very happy to learn that you...
50From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 18 July 1823 (Adams Papers)
I cannot imagine my Dear John what can be the reason of your not writing to me. You used to be a...
It is a long time since I wrote you as I have again been very sick and utterly unable to put pen...
Your Letter my caused me a mixture of feelings some pleasing some painful the latter because...
Regularity and method are so essential to the acquisition of real knowledge that the little...
54From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 4 September 1824 (Adams Papers)
I was so much occupied during my stop at Borden Town I could not answer your Letter therefore...
55From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 18 September 1824 (Adams Papers)
I write you a few lines my dear John in answer to yours which I received last night merely to say...
56From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 21 February 1822 (Adams Papers)
Being very well I hasten to write you and although you disclaim all merit in a certain...
I am so much concerned my Dear George to learn from your last letter what a state of suffering...
The frequent and violent attacks of sickness which assail me my Dear George render me a wretched...
Your father wrote you a Letter yesterday in which he desires you to remain with your Grandfather...
We have accomplished our journey thus far as well as I anticipated but my brother was so ill this...
As I am much afraid that I shall not accomplish the plan proposed in my last Letter to John you...
62From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter my dear John gave us great uneasiness on your Grandfathers account and we feel very...
As Mr. & Mrs. Johnson intend leaving us this evening I write you a few lines to assure you of our...
Being better to day my dear Charles I hasten to write to you fearful if I delay that a Chill and...
65From 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...
66From 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 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...
I yesterday wrote to you in answer to your Letter and as I suppose it will be agreeable to you to...
I do not recollect whether I answered your last Letter my memory not being remarkably good and...
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...
74From 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...
75From 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...
77To 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...
I am so uneasy about your state of health my dear George that I beg and entreat you to write me...
What sort of a Letter was your last and how is it to be answered? to be angry with you is...