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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 13 August 1788 | 1788-08-13 | We came to town last evening to dine (by invitation) this day, with the President of Congress,... |
52 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 23 August 1786 | 1786-08-23 | Mr S. and Mr Blount set off tomorrow for London and have engaged to call this Evening for... |
53 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 11 February 1779 | 1779-02-11 | It is with inexpressible pleasure that I enclose to you a letter from your brother, and that I... |
54 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 10 February 1793 | 1793-02-10 | I received yesterday by way of Nyork your kind Letter of two dates october 28 & Nov br 8 th a... |
55 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 9 March 1800 | 1800-03-09 | James got home safe though covered over with mud and dirt, horses and carriage up to their very... |
56 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 July 1777 | 1777-07-08 | Yours of June 23d. have received. I believe there is no Danger of an Invasion your Way, but the... |
57 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 July 1777 | 1777-07-11 | This Letter will go by the Hand of the Honourable Samuel Hewes Esqr., one of the Delegates in... |
58 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 March 1794 | 1794-03-12 | I have all along flattered myself with hopes that I might with Propriety have taken Leave of the... |
59 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1777 | 1777-05-15 | Gen. Warren writes me, that my Farm never looked better, than when he last saw it, and that Mrs.... |
60 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Adams to Abigail … | 1797-07-28 | I have now the happiness of presenting to you another daughter, worthy as I fully believe of... |
61 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 21 May 1777 | 1777-05-21 | I this day Received a few lines from my Friend, whose Long silence I have not been able to... |
62 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Adams, 23 April 1802 | 1802-04-23 | Indolence shall no longer prevent my acknowledging, the pleasure I felt (my dear M rs Adams) from... |
63 | Tudor, William | Adams, Abigail | William Tudor to Abigail Adams, 3 September 1774 | 1774-09-03 | You may depend on my giving your Letter to Capt. Marston who sets out for Philadelphia on Monday.... |
64 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 14 March 1800 | 1800-03-14 | There is a great deal of pain: taken to make mischief between you & Mr & Mrs Porter many wish for... |
65 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 February 1777 | 1777-02-10 | Yesterday, I took a long Walk with our Secretary Mr. Thompson to a Place called Fells Point, a... |
66 | 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... |
67 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 January 1799 | 1799-01-20 | I Congratulate you my dear son, upon your safe arrival in your Native Country; and myself that I... |
68 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Samuel | Abigail Adams to Samuel Adams, 30 July 1779 | 1779-07-30 | As your good Lady had promised me the favour of a visit before your return to your Native Town,... |
69 | Bishop, John | Adams, Abigail | John Bishop to Abigail Adams, 16 October 1780 | 1780-10-16 | I received yours of the 14th. ultmo., should not have defer’d answering it so long had I been... |
70 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 November 1800 | 1800-11-15 | I rec d last night your Letter of the 11 th. Your Girls and M r shipley arrived in good health... |
71 | Washington, Martha | Adams, Abigail | Martha Washington to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1791 | 1791-09-04 | Your frindly letter of the 29 th of June —I should not have suffered to remain so long... |
72 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1779 | 1779-08-11 | This Evening I have satisfactory Intelligence of the real Embarkation of your very dear Treasure... |
73 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, October 1801 | ≈1801-10-01 | Some time since Andrew Foster, a relation of Mrs. Otis, applied to Mr. Otis for admission as... |
74 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 August 1777 | 1777-08-19 | The Weather still continues cloudy and cool and the Wind Easterly. Howe’s Fleet and Army is still... |
75 | McHenry, Margaret Allison Caldwell | Adams, Abigail | Margaret Allison Caldwell McHenry to Abigail Adams, 8 … | 1798-10-08 | It was with the greatest concern I heard of your late illness, since which time I have felt very... |
76 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Adams and Abigail Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 11 … | 1784-09-11 | Mr. and Mrs. Adams present their Compliments to Dr. Franklin and hope to have the Honour of his... |
77 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 September 1789 | 1789-09-01 | with regard to politicks the debates of the House will give you an Idea of them, as yet there has... |
78 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1776 | 1776-09-16 | The Postmaster at N. York, in a Panick, about a fortnight ago fled to Dobbs’s Ferry, about 30... |
79 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 August 1777 | 1777-08-23 | It is now no longer a Secret, where Mr. Hows Fleet is. We have authentic Intelligence that it is... |
80 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 March 1797 | 1797-03-22 | Last night for the first time I slept in our new House.— But what a Scene! The Furniture... |
81 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 July 1775 | 1775-07-28 | Your two last Letters had very different Effects. The long one gave me vast Satisfaction. It was... |
82 | Copley, Susanna Clarke | Adams, Abigail | Susanna Clarke Copley to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1800 | 1800-08-20 | I take the liberty of addressing a few lines to you, knowing from the Friendship with which you... |
83 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 May 1794 | 1794-05-05 | I have this moment rec d your favour of 25. April.— If you want more Money before June borrow it... |
84 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1778 | 1778-08-11 | I am desirous of conveying to you, in a manner that will not probably fail of success, and... |
85 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 June 1795 | 1795-06-09 | The Senate are now in Possession of the Budget.— It is a Bone to gnaw for The Aristocrats as well... |
86 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | I have written but once to you since I left you. This is to be imputed to a Variety of Causes,... |
87 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 21 March 1780 | 1780-03-21 | I most sincerely rejoice with you on the safe Arrival of Mr. Adams in Spain after so short a... |
88 | Black, Esther Duncan | Adams, Abigail | Esther Duncan Black to Abigail Adams, 7 May 1798 | 1798-05-07 | I am unable to find language to express my Gratitude and thankfullness to you—for your maternal... |
89 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 March 1788 | 1788-03-04 | After a Passage of two days, against contrary Winds, and a terrible Jolt through the Mud, from... |
90 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 April 1777 | 1777-04-08 | Yours of 26 March came by this days Post. Am happy to hear you have received so many Letters from... |
91 | Cabot, George | Adams, Abigail | George Cabot to Abigail Adams, 11 May 1798 | 1798-05-11 | I feel too sensibly the obligations you have laid me under by the letters you had the goodness to... |
92 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | We have received from Congress a Resolution by which We are to be impowered to negotiate a Treaty... |
93 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 March 1788 | 1788-03-11 | I have past through the Ceremonies of taking Leave of the States General, the Prince and Princess... |
94 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 February 1796 | 1796-02-06 | You Say you have no desire to be the first, and I cannot say that it is desirable: but according... |
95 | Dalton, Ruth | Adams, Abigail | Ruth Dalton to Abigail Adams, 14 January 1797 | 1797-01-14 | Your kind letter should not have lain so long unanswered had I not impatiently waited for the... |
96 | Adams, Charles | Adams, Abigail | Charles Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 August 1792 | 1792-08-15 | After a very fatiguing and a very anxious jaunt, I have returned from Albany with my Certificate... |
97 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, Abigail | Benjamin Rush to Abigail Adams, 19 December 1798 | 1798-12-19 | I have just returned from spending an agreeable hour with your best Friend. In the Course of our... |
98 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 28 February 1782 | 1782-02-28 | “Mr. Lovell, do let me entreat you, this thirtieth time, to write a few Lines to Mrs. Adams. Are... |
99 | Hughes, Hugh | Adams, Abigail | Hugh Hughes to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1781 | 1781-07-01 | I am honoured with your very polite Favour of the 10th of June, which arrived in my Absence.—No... |
100 | Warren, James | Adams, Abigail | James Warren to Abigail Adams, 2 June 1778 | 1778-06-02 | A Vessel is designed for France in two or three days which will be A very good Opportunity for A... |