I write you a few lines to apologise for the liberty I took in requesting you would affix you...
Will you have the goodness my dear Sir to send the enclosed to Mrs. C King, as I do not know her...
3From John Quincy Adams to Robert Selden Garnett, 5 December 1816 (Adams Papers)
Mr. and Mrs. Adams request the Honor of Mr Garnetts Company at Dinner on the 12th of December at...
I am indebted to you for several very entertaining Letters, while I have not any thing in return...
Mr. Adams brought me your very kind Letter from Town the day before yesterday dated in Septbr:...
On the Portrait of My Husband. The painters Art would vainly seize That harmony of Nature; Where...
This is the last day of Sep’br, and the month is thus far expended, without my addressing a line...
As the Galen is about to sail my dear Madam I hasten to inform you that we have at length...
I have received your kind Letter of June the 7th, tho not by Mrs Perkins, for she has not yet...
10From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Harriet Welsh, 1 August 1816 (Adams Papers)
I ought to have thanked you long ago my Dear Harriet for your very obliging Letter announcing the...
11From 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...
12From John Quincy Adams to Charlotte Sophia, 29 July 1816 (Adams Papers)
The American Minister and Mrs Adams will do themselves the honour of attending upon her Majesty,...
The Master of the Ceremonies is commanded by His Royal Highness The Prince Regent to invite The...
We have been some time now without receiving Letters from you, although we have heard of you from...
15From B. Bezerra to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 2 July 1816 (Adams Papers)
How very kind of you my beloved Mrs Adams to answer my dull letter so immediately You can form no...
I have to acknowledge your obligeing Letter of June the 18th, and to thank you for the...
As Mrs: Perkins has kindly offered to take Letters, I hasten to answer your kind Letters of 24th:...
Altho’ I have repeatedly written to you Since I received a Letter from you, I am not critical in...
Within a few days I have received your two very kind letters of April and am sincerely grieved to...
I never know how to let a vessel go from Boston, without a Letter to Some of the Family. I have...
By a vessel which saild a week since, I wrote to my Son, and Grandson’s. by this I shall write...
We wait with much anxiety for Letters, to reassure us on account of your health; although the...
I always like to send to every one some token of remembrance by writing to each, altho, I á derth...
I have already written to you by this vessel. her sailing haveing been delayed, I have the...
I attempted to write to you, by Captain Bronson in Jan’ry but my strength failed me, and I have...
I must beg of you to tell the Doctor to give me and my brother our pay they are going to arrest...
Your last Letter was indeed flattering to me. eminently as you are gifted with the talent of...
28From John Quincy Adams to Stapleton,, 6 January 1816 (Adams Papers)
Mr & mrs Adams return their Compliments to Col. Stapleton with many thanks for his obliging offer...
I have been so occupied in writing for Mr. Adams ever since his indisposition that I have really...
30From Washington Allston to John Quincy Adams, 22 December 1815 (Adams Papers)
Mr Allston presents his compliments to Mr & Mrs Adams—he will do himself the honour to wait on...