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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 November 1797 | 1797-11-19 | That you have reciev’d but one Letter from me my dear Sister is not because I have not written I... |
52 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 14 July 1786 | 1786-07-14 | Capt Folger is slipt a way without one line from me. I did not design it should have been so, but... |
53 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 January 1787 | 1787-01-10 | I have sent one Letter on Board callahan, but hope he has not yet sail’d, as I have much to say... |
54 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 6 December 1784 | 1784-12-06 | I yet do not know that you have receiv’d one of the many Letters I have sent you but hope you... |
55 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | Is it possible that my dear Niece should really be married and the little visiting Card upon... |
56 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 October 1784 | 1784-10-10 | When I return’d from Haverhill I hurry’d over a very incorrect Scrowl, being as I thought very... |
57 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 24 September 1786 | 1786-09-24 | In my last I told you I suppos’d your Son Thomas would enter college at the end of the vacancy.... |
58 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 8 October 1786 | 1786-10-08 | I last evening receiv’d your kind Letter by the Way of new york and most heartily congratulate... |
59 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, [after 22] … | ≈1790-09-22 | I beleive cousin Thomas has wanted his Trunk. I hear that Barnard did not sail till last week I... |
60 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 June 1798 | 1798-06-10 | I have at last heard from atkinson I had just Sent a long Letter to sister when I receiv’d one... |
61 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1798 | 1798-02-09 | what a feast you have sent us my good sister. for alhough it may be call’d a feast of bitter... |
62 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 25 January 1791 | 1791-01-25 | I last week receiv’d your kind Letter of the 9th of this month & rejoice to here that you are all... |
63 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 May 1798 | 1798-05-10 | I can never sufficiently thank you for your Letters & the communications you so frequently Supply... |
64 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 January 1800 | 1800-01-19 | I have receiv’d two Letters from you since I wrote last. one contain’d the Border & Lace for my... |
65 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 March 1786 | 1786-03-22 | Your Son JQA is become a son of Harvard. He was admited last wednesday, and we are now prepairing... |
66 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 21 October 1787 | 1787-10-21 | To hear that our dear good uncle Smith is added to the number of the Friends who have departed... |
67 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 1 April 1798 | 1798-04-01 | I thank you for your Letter of the 20th of march which I receiv’d yesterday & for the papers you... |
68 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 May 1786 | 1786-05-22 | I have been almost frighted out of my senses this afternoon. Your Mother Hall and Polly Adams... |
69 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 7 December 1800 | 1800-12-07 | I last week receiv’d your first Letter from the city of washington. I began to grow impatient not... |
70 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 11 December 1791 | 1791-12-11 | I again take my pen to write to my dear sister tis a long time I know you think since you have... |
71 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16–25 May 1790 | ≈1790-05-16 | I last evening receiv’d your Letter without a date but believe it was your last as you mention... |
72 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 14 August 1785 | 1785-08-14 | I have just Sent away one Letter and shall now begin another to be ready for the next ship.... |
73 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 30 November – 2 … | ≈1788-11-30 | I have been waiting above a week hopeing to have a Letter from my dear sister informing me of her... |
74 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, October 1[5?]-25 … | ≈1789-10-15 | I have at last receiv’d your Letter but never was poor creature more dissapointed I thought to be... |
75 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 October 1786 | 1786-10-22 | Cousin Charles and I have stay’d at home from meeting to day, he to write to his Papa and I... |
76 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 3 April 1800 | 1800-04-03 | you have not told me that the Lady in the undress who was presented at your Drawing Room had been... |
77 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 29 November 1797 | 1797-11-29 | I thank you for your Letter of the 15th of Nov br. before this I hope you have receiv’d another... |
78 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 27 June 1797 | 1797-06-27 | I never visit or pass your house but I think of that beautiful & simple Song in the Spectator The... |
79 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 23 December 1785 | 1785-12-23 | I wonder whether Mr. Shaw ever wrote you an account of the good woman who was so much offendid... |
80 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 1-4 November 1789 | ≈1789-11-01 | The dull weather of Last week has prevented sister Shaw from making her visit or she would have... |
81 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 23 February 1798 | 1798-02-23 | I cannot enough thank you my dear Sister for your kind Letter its Sisterly contents Sink deep in... |
82 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 11 April 1800 | 1800-04-11 | My fears are all alive. cousin Thomas wrote mr Cranch that his Mother was not so well as she had... |
83 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 17 December 1797 | 1797-12-17 | I design’d to have written you last week but was prevented by company I have receiv’d your Letter... |
84 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1800 | 1800-02-09 | I have to thank you for two Letters which lay by me unanswer’d, I have had My hands full of... |
85 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1787 | 1787-02-09 | If you have reciev’d our Letters by Capn Callahan you will be in Some measure prepair’d for the... |
86 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 7 August 1784 | 1784-08-07 | Long e’er this time I hope my dear Sister and Cousin have sat their Feet upon the British shore,... |
87 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 15 June 1798 | 1798-06-15 | I have been at hard work this morning & my hands tremble So, I can Scarcly hold my Pen, but if I... |
88 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16 January 1785 | 1785-01-16 | Not one line from my dear Sister have I reciev’d sinc last September. What can be the reason? I... |
89 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 24 November 1799 | 1799-11-24 | I receiv’d your kind Letter of the 15 th yesterday & am glad to find you able to receive so much... |
90 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 26 November 1786 | 1786-11-26 | Come home my Sister, that Braintree may have some of its old inhabitants residing in it. Could... |
91 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 4 June 1785 | 1785-06-04 | I have just heard that Scot is to sail tomorrow. I cannot let a vessel go without a few Lines... |
92 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 29 May 1797 | 1797-05-29 | I hear by mr Smith & Cousin Louissa’s Letter to her Sister that your journey made you sick for... |
93 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 8 December 1799 | 1799-12-08 | I feel an inclination to write you every week athough I have nothing new to inform you of I know... |
94 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 25 April 1800 | 1800-04-25 | I know your impatience to hear frequently of your affairs here & I am as solicitous that you... |
95 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 24 December 1797 | 1797-12-24 | I have not been So shock’d for a long time as by the account of mr & mrs Halls death. Cousen... |
96 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 28 May 1798 | 1798-05-28 | I yesterday receiv’d your kind Letter of the 18th my Sons & mrs Johnson to you. you cannot think... |
97 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 23 February 1800 | 1800-02-23 | I have not written you so often as I wish’d to do for these Several weeks— I have not been free... |
98 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | I last evening receiv’d your kind Letter from Providence but shall not be able to get one to you... |
99 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 June 1798 | 1798-06-22 | I have had the House full of company for a week & have not been able to Steal a moments to write... |
100 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 2 November 1797 | 1797-11-02 | I last monday receiv’d your Letter of the 22 d of october it was a long time coming. I wrote to... |