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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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21 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 September 1785 | 1785-09-12 | Mr. Storers departure is delayed from day to day so that I fear he will have a dissagreeable time... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 October 1785 | 1785-10-05 | I began a Letter to you yesterday which I designd to have finishd last evening, but as we had a... |
23 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 February 1786 | 1786-02-16 | Captain Lyde is arrived to our no small joy and brought us a charming parcel of Letters, amongst... |
24 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1786 | 1786-03-20 | Altho I have written you a very long Letter by way of Newyork, yet should one vessel go to Boston... |
25 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 April 1786 | 1786-04-24 | Your Father and Col Smith are gone to Night to Covent Garden theatre to See the School for... |
26 | 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... |
27 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 June 1786 | 1786-06-13 | And so my Dear son your sister is really and Bona fida married, as fast as the Bishop and a Clerk... |
28 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 July 1786 | 1786-07-21 | Altho afflicted to day with one of my bad headaches; I must write you, least the vessel should... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 September 1786 | 1786-09-27 | Since I wrote you last I have made two excursions one to Holland, and one of a Week to the Hyde... |
30 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 22 November 1786 | 1786-11-22 | It is a long time since I received a line from you, or any other of my Friends, nor have we... |
31 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 November 1786 | 1786-11-28 | Since I wrote you, the packet from N york has arrived after a passage of 43 days, and by that... |
32 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 January 1787 | 1787-01-17 | I wrote you so largly by the Newyork December packet, that a few lines must now suffice. I cannot... |
33 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 February 1787 | 1787-02-28 | Your Letter to me by captain Callihan came safe to hand, that to your Sister and others from my... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1787 | 1787-03-20 | I have procured the Books for you, and Captain Folger not sailing quite so soon as I expected, I... |
35 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 6 May 1787 | 1787-05-06 | I would not omit writing you by captain Callihan, as your sister is unable to perform that office... |
36 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 July 1787 | 1787-07-18 | I give you joy of the day, as I presume it is commencment with you at Cambridge, and as it is... |
37 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 October 1787 | 1787-10-12 | I cannot begin my Letter by thanking you for yours. You write so seldom, that you, do not give me... |
38 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1788 | 1788-12-13 | I begin to think I am not of that concequence at Home which I supposed myself, or that you think... |
39 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5–6 May 1789 | ≈1789-05-05 | Mrs Hay call’d, and left me your Letter. tho I have not written to you before I have had you... |
40 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 May 1789 | 1789-05-30 | I have sent you the Cloth the coat & Boots. the Glass I have not yet been able to find. inclosed... |
41 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 22 November 1789 | 1789-11-22 | one would suppose that the waters between N york and Road Island had produced the same effect... |
42 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 July 1790 | 1790-07-11 | I believe this is your Birth day, may you have many returns of this Period, encreasing in wisdom... |
43 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 August 1790 | 1790-08-20 | I congratulate you upon your having setled yourself thus far, and am pleasd to find you so well... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 September 1790 | 1790-09-09 | yesterday mr Howard arrived here and brought me Letters from your Brother Thomas, and one from... |
45 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 September 1790 | 1790-09-12 | I received by your Brother on fryday last your kind Letter; he did not get here, oweing to... |
46 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 November 1790 | 1790-11-07 | perhaps a few lines from my own Hand may serve to put you more at your ease than an account of my... |
47 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 December 1790 | 1790-12-26 | I have received two Letters from you, since my arrival in this city. the sickness of your Brother... |
48 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 April 1791 | 1791-04-18 | owing to an accident your Letter of April 1 t did not reach us till the 14 th I have got the... |
49 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 May 1791 | 1791-05-12 | we have reachd this place this day, but whether I shall be able to travel tomorrow is uncertain,... |
50 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 October 1791 | 1791-10-09 | I had not time to write to you before I left Braintree I was in so much trouble for your Aunt and... |