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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, Abigail | Rogers, Abigail Bromfield | Abigail Adams to Abigail Bromfield Rogers, 30 July 1786 | 1786-07-30 | When I returnd yesterday from a litle excursion which we had made for a week into the Country of... |
2 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams 2d to Abigail Adams, 6 January 1784 | 1784-01-06 | Yesterday afternoon Mr. V——handed me your letter. I am sorry that you were prevented from... |
3 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 5 October 1788 | 1788-10-05 | I wrote you a hasty letter from New-York, just to acknowledge the receipt of yours, No. 5, the... |
4 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 2 April 1788 | 1788-04-02 | April the 2 d: and the anniversary of the birth of my dear Grandson whom I am half distracted to... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 9 April 1788 | 1788-04-09 | It is now ten days since we left London, and have been waiting at Portsmouth and here for the... |
6 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 18 May 1788 | 1788-05-18 | I rose this morning with a fair prospect of landing before night, but alas, we are immersed in... |
7 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 7 July 1788 | 1788-07-07 | It has been no small mortification to me since my arrival here, that I have not been able to hold... |
8 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 7 September 1788 | 1788-09-07 | I received, on Wednesday last, from the hands of Mr. T——, your letter, No. 4, of August 25th. He... |
9 | Paine, Eunice | Adams, Abigail | Eunice Paine to Abigail Adams and Abigail Adams 2d, 7 … | 1784-07-07 | It is now the 7th. of July, the 18th. day Since we Saw You Quit our shores to seek a happier... |
10 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 12 August … | 1785-08-12 | [ London, 12 Aug. 1785. Record in SJL of its receipt on 23 Sep. 1785 reads: “Mrs. Adams’s.... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 29 May 1788 | 1788-05-29 | I hope you are safe landed at Jamaica, before this time, with Mr. Smith and my sweet boy; how... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 12 December … | 1787-12-12 | Mrs. Adams’s compliments to Mr. Jefferson and in addition to her former memorandum she requests... |
13 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 15 and 22 June … | ≈1788-06-15 | We are anxiously expecting, by the arrival of every post, to hear of your safety and health. I... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 15 August 1786 | 1786-08-15 | Yours of August the 7th. and Col. Smith’s of the 8th. reached us on the 14th. at this place. We... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 6 August 1788 | 1788-08-06 | It grieves me to think how little I have been able to write to you since my arrival here. I have... |
16 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 11 August 1786 | 1786-08-11 | Your papa and I wrote you from Harwich the morning we embarked for Helvoet, the wind was very... |
17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | [From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 7 January … | 1787-01-07 | [ Paris, 7 Jan. 1787. Recorded in SJL under this date. Not found; but see Mrs. Adams’ reply, 29... |
18 | 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,... |
19 | 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... |
20 | 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... |
21 | 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... |
22 | 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... |
23 | 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... |
24 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 23 July 1786 | 1786-07-23 | Mr. Trumble will have the honour of delivering this to you. The knowledge you have of him, and... |
25 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 22 May 1786 | 1786-05-22 | I have time only to write you a line or two, not expecting captain Bigolow to Sail so Soon. I was... |
26 | Palmer, Joseph | Adams, Abigail | Joseph Palmer to Abigail Adams, 29 September 1784 | 1784-09-29 | I heartily rejoice to hear of Your safe arrival; pray make My best respects acceptable to Mr.... |
27 | Shaw, John | Adams, Abigail | John Shaw to Abigail Adams, 15 October 1784 | 1784-10-15 | Most Sincerely do I congrattulate you, Madam, and your amiable Daughter upon your Safe arrival at... |
28 | Adams, Abigail | Ward, Lewis D. | Abigail Adams to Lewis D. Ward, [before 17 March 1788] | ≈1788-03-01 | Mr Adams being absent upon publick Buisness in Holland when your Letter came to Hand I take the... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 October 1787 | 1787-10-08 | I have just sent some Letters to go by Captain Folger, but find he does not sail so soon as... |
30 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 20 October 1787 | 1787-10-20 | As captain Folger is not yet gone I write a few more lines by him, tho I have nothing new to... |
31 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 July 1784 | 1784-07-26 | Your Letter of the 23d. has made me the happiest Man upon Earth. I am twenty Years younger than I... |
32 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail | William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, 6 December … | 1785-12-06 | The three Letters which Mrs. Adams honoured me with were received at Paris, and should have been... |
33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 10 July 1787 | 1787-07-10 | This being the day on which, according to my calculation, my daughter would be crossing the... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Sr. | Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 16 October 1786 | 1786-10-16 | Your favour of july 20th repeated to me the melancholy tidings of my dear Aunts Death. The first... |
35 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 March 1788 | 1788-03-23 | I received yours of the 14 th and ever Since thursday have been in Hourly expectation of seeing... |
36 | Cranch, Lucy | Adams, Abigail | Lucy Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 September 1785 | 1785-09-19 | Indeed my ever honoured Aunt I should have been much disapointed if my Cousin had not brought me... |
37 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 December 1788 | 1788-12-13 | I hope every post to hear from you, but every post has hithertoo dissapointed me. a month is a... |
38 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 26 February … | 1788-02-26 | Mr. Adams being absent I replie to your Letter this day received, that Mr. Adams has written to... |
39 | Adams, Abigail | Storer, Charles | Abigail Adams to Charles Storer, 18 May 1785 | 1785-05-18 | I received your Letter this Day when I was in Paris—for the last time! I took my leave of it, but... |
40 | Adams, Abigail | Bowring, John | Abigail Adams to John Bowring, [before 30 March 1788] | ≈1788-03-01 | your obliging favour of Feb ry 27 was brought me in the absence of mr Adams, who is gone to... |
41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, [November 1786] | ≈1786-11-01 | I am never happier than when I am performing good offices for good people; and the most friendly... |
42 | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Brand Hollis to Abigail Adams, 7 April 1788 | 1788-04-07 | It is an ill wind blows no body any good owing to that I received your favor with the greatest... |
43 | Welsh, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Welsh to Abigail Adams, 17 January 1787 | 1787-01-17 | Being without any of your Favors unanswered I take the Liberty to write this in Advance. The... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Welsh, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Welsh, 22 July 1786 | 1786-07-22 | I have to thank you for your very inteligent Letter of May 4, and am glad to find one writer who... |
45 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 14 December 1788 | 1788-12-14 | I do indeed rejoice with you all upon the happy event which took place in mr smiths Family before... |
46 | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Brand Hollis to Abigail Adams, 22 October 1786 | 1786-10-22 | I was most sensibly pleased, with the Sight of the Dutch Liberty medal which you was so obliging... |
47 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams, 6 November 1783 | 1783-11-06 | Since I had the Pleasure of addressing You, nothing of Importance has occurred in the Concerns of... |
48 | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Brand Hollis to Abigail Adams, 4 December 1787 | 1787-12-04 | you put too much value on trifles which are only small marks of real regard & affection to you &... |
49 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth and Lucy Cranch, 23 July … | 1786-07-23 | I bought me a blue sarcenet coat not long since; after making it up I found it was hardly wide... |
50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 4 September … | 1785-09-04 | I was honoured with your letter of Aug. 21. by Mr. Smith who arrived here on the 29th. I am sorry... |