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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | 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... |
2 | 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... |
3 | Green, Hannah Storer | Adams, Abigail | Hannah Storer Green to Abigail Smith, 1763 – 1764 | ≈1763-01-01 | My inclinations, tho’ not my Expectations were very much disapointed in not sending you a long... |
4 | 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... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail Smith to Isaac Smith Jr., 16 March 1763 | 1763-03-16 | Tis no small pleasure to me, to hear of the great proficioncy you have made in the French tongue,... |
6 | 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... |
7 | 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... |
8 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 11 August 1763 | 1763-08-11 | If I was sure your absence to day was occasioned, by what it generally is, either to wait upon... |
9 | 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... |
10 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 September 1763 | 1763-09-12 | You was pleas’d to say that the receipt of a letter from your Diana always gave you pleasure.... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 2 April 1764 | 1764-04-02 | I should not have been unmindful of you, even tho you had not call’d upon me to exert myself. I... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 7 April 1764 | 1764-04-07 | How do you now? For my part, I feel much easier than I did an hour ago, My Unkle haveing given me... |
13 | 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... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 8 April 1764 | 1764-04-08 | If our wishes could have conveyed you to us, you would not have been absent to Day. Mr. Cranch... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Smith to Cotton Tufts, 9 April 1764 | 1764-04-09 | I suppose you have written to me, tho I have not received it, for Mr. Ayers left his pocket Book... |
16 | 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... |
17 | 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... |
18 | 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... |
19 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 April 1764 | 1764-04-12 | Here am I all alone, in my Chamber, a mere Nun I assure you, after professing myself thus will it... |
20 | 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.... |
21 | 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.... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 15 April 1764 | 1764-04-15 | Mr. Cranch informs me that Hones will go to Town tomorrow, and that I may not miss one... |
23 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 16 April 1764 | 1764-04-16 | I think I write to you every Day. Shall not I make my Letters very cheep; don’t you light your... |
24 | 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... |
25 | 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... |
26 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 19 April 1764 | 1764-04-19 | Why my good Man, thou hast the curiosity of a Girl. Who could have believed that only a slight... |
27 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Smith, 19 April 1764 | 1764-04-19 | It was not forgetfulness, that prevented my writing. You must not ascribe to forgetfulness my not... |
28 | 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... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 30 April 1764 | 1764-04-30 | Your Friendly Epistle reach’d me a fryday morning, it came like an Infernal Mesenger, thro fire... |
30 | 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... |
31 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 4 May 1764 | 1764-05-04 | Your desire that I would write every Opportunity is punctually observed by me, And I comply with... |
32 | 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... |
33 | 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... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 9 May 1764 | 1764-05-09 | Welcome, Welcome thrice welcome is Lysander to Braintree, but ten times more so would he be at... |
35 | 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... |
36 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 4 October 1764 | 1764-10-04 | I am much obliged to you for the care you have taken about help. I am very willing to submit to... |
37 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 13 October 1764 | 1764-10-13 | When I wrote you by the Doctor I was in hopes that I should have been out the next day, but my... |
38 | Adams, Abigail | Green, Hannah Storer | Abigail Adams to Hannah Storer Green, 14 July 1765 | 1765-07-14 | How many months have passed away since I have either written or received a line from my Dear... |
39 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 July 1766 | 1766-07-15 | Tomorrow being Commencment, suppose this will not fail thro want of a conveyance. I therefore... |
40 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 6 October 1766 | 1766-10-06 | I wrote to you a week ago, and sent my Letter part of the way, but like a bad penny it returnd,... |
41 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 October 1766 | 1766-10-13 | I heard to Day that the Doctor had a Letter from Mr. Cranch, and that he was still very Ill, poor... |
42 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail and John Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 January … | 1767-01-12 | Mr. Etter was so good as to come this morning and inform me that his Sons would go to Salem... |
43 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 15 January 1767 | 1767-01-15 | Your kind letter I receiv’d to day and am greatly rejoiced to hear you are all so well. I was... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 31 January 1767 | 1767-01-31 | I have just returnd from Weymouth, where I have been for a week past. It seems lonesome here, for... |
45 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 September 1767 | 1767-09-13 | The Doctor talks of Setting out tomorrow for New Braintree. I did not know but that he might... |
46 | 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... |
47 | 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... |
48 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail and John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 4 January … | 1770-01-04 | I Congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since your absence; if it has been as... |
49 | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Adams, Abigail | Isaac Smith Jr. to Abigail Adams, 21 February 1771 | 1771-02-21 | Your kindness to me in a former absence, requires some acknowledgment in this. I write to you,... |
50 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 20 April 1771 | 1771-04-20 | I write you, not from the Noisy Buisy Town, but from my humble Cottage in Braintree, where I... |