I have delayed writing dear Madam longer than I intended, in the hope of giving you a more...
I received yesterday your Letter of Novbr 27th. and was rejoiced to learn that you and the...
I received your Kind letter of the 8th. inst. and was extremely sorry to hear of the...
Inclosed you have a Letter, to mr Rutledge which you may if you like send to your Brother if you...
I received your two kind letters a few days since and was much affected by the account of poor...
I received two days since your Letter of Febry th 11. it containd information the most agreable...
We have been under the necessity of delaying our journey a few days on account of the marriage of...
I will thank you to tell Mrs. Cranch to give George a couple of teaspoonfuls of Castor oil and to...
9From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 November 1805 (Adams Papers)
The reason that you did not receive a Letter from me when you arrived at Philadelphia, was oweing...
After a pleasant although extremely fatiguing journey we have safely arrived at Mrs. Hellens were...
I received your Letter of december 6th on the 14th and was very glad to hear of your safe arrival...
I received with joy your letter of the eighteenth a few days since as I had suffer’d considerable...
Your Letter of Jan’ry 6 I received last Evening. your Children are very well, and very well taken...
I shall begin my Letter by putting your mind at ease respecting your children, who are both very...
15From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 1 May 1806 (Adams Papers)
Untill this day, I have been from the moment when I left you, in such continual motion that I...
16From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 4 May 1806 (Adams Papers)
The first pen I put to paper after reaching my journey’s end must be to inform you, my dearest...
17From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 May 1806 (Adams Papers)
After a couple of days of anxious solicitude 1 last night recieved your very affectionate letter...
I wrote you last Sunday, the day after my arrival at Quincy and gave you an account of the...
A few days since I recieved your very obliging letter in which you mention having procured the...
I last night recieved your kind letter from Quincy but was much mortified at the very slight...
The Children are both in perfect health; both contented with their situations, and both beloved...
I am much disappointed at your Sisters not having accompanied you to Boston, having flatter’d...
Had I had an idea that my writing could have afforded you one moments satisfaction I should...
I wrote you this day week, last Sunday that I intended to return to Boston the next morning—But,...
The pleasure I recieved on reading your account of our charming Children my best beloved friend...
I expected to have this letter from Quincy, where it was my intention to have gone yesterday in...
I write you a few lines although with difficulty having been for some days extremely ill and...
Yesterday was the first Saturday since I arrived here, which passed over without bringing me a...
Your kind letter and deed came safe to hand last evening and I immediately sent to beg Mr Cochran...
I have just this morning received your kind favour of the 2d: instt: which at once confirmed my...