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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | 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... |
2 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 17 May 1800 | 1800-05-17 | I received yesterday your letter and package by Capt. White, and have received the account of the... |
3 | 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... |
4 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 12 May 1800 | 1800-05-12 | Mr Smith called upon me a few moments this forenoon & brought me your letter of May 9 th: . I... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 21 November 1800 | 1800-11-21 | I arrived here on Sunday last, and without meeting with any accident worth noticing, except... |
6 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Tyler, Royall | Abigail Adams 2d to Royall Tyler, 11 August 1785 | 1785-08-11 | Herewith you receive your letters and miniature with my desire that you would return mine to my... |
7 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 4 May 1800 | 1800-05-04 | I have not written you for several days, you will easily suppose my time much occupied by having... |
8 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 11 May 1800 | 1800-05-11 | This will be delivered to you, by our friend, Mrs. Smith, who will pass you, on her way to... |
9 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 17 January 1801 | 1801-01-17 | I received yours of the 9 th and thank you for the excellent matter which it contained. Mr Shaw... |
10 | 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... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 27 April 1800 | 1800-04-27 | I have been so much engaged that I have not been able to get time to write you a line this week.... |
12 | 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... |
13 | 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... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 11 February 1779 | 1779-02-11 | It is with inexpressible pleasure that I enclose to you a letter from your brother, and that I... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 9 March 1800 | 1800-03-09 | James got home safe though covered over with mud and dirt, horses and carriage up to their very... |
16 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 4 December 1782 | 1782-12-04 | Your Solicitude for your Papa is charming: But he is afraid to trust you to the uncertain... |
17 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 2 December 1778 | 1778-12-02 | In your letter to your brother, which is a very pretty one, you express a wish that you... |
18 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams Smith, 14 January … | 1800-01-14 | I am, my dear, here at General White’s in company with Mrs. and Judge Cushing, Mrs., Miss, and... |
19 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 14 April 1783 | 1783-04-14 | By this time, I hope, your inclination to travel has abated, and the prospect of peace has made... |
20 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams Smith to Cotton Tufts, 16 January 1787 | 1787-01-16 | By a Letter to my Mother from you, I Learnt that you had in your Possession the Letters and... |
21 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 24 May 1781 | 1781-05-24 | And are you really determined my Dear Brother not to condescend to write to your Sister again... |
22 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams 2d to John Thaxter, 25 May 1781 | 1781-05-25 | My mamma has so often reminded me of a deficiency in politeness in not replying to your letter... |
23 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 2 October 1782 | 1782-10-02 | No Eliza I do not believe your real affection has decreased for Amelia, but a consiousness of my... |
24 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 11 January 1783 | 1783-01-11 | Your letter my Dear Eliza, was, sent me yesterday afternoon. By the bearer of it I returned an... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 March 1777 | 1777-03-17 | I hope by this Time, you can write an handsome Hand; but I wish you would, now and then, send a... |
26 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 16 October 1782 | 1782-10-16 | Your obliging letter of 3d September, I have received, and read with all the tenderness of a... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 27 September … | 1778-09-27 | it is some time since I wrote you a Letter & if I should neglect it a great while longer you... |
28 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams Smith, 22 December … | 1799-12-22 | I have the pleasure to inform you that I struck my marquée on the 19th, and took shelter in my... |
29 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 1 January 1779 | 1779-01-01 | I take my pen to perform my promice of writing to you and to wish you a happy new year may heaven... |
30 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 30 March 1777 | 1777-03-30 | I have been this Afternoon, to a Place of Worship, which I never attended before. It is the... |
31 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, September 1782 | ≈1782-09-01 | Mr. Robbins dined with us to day and has just now told me he intends to make you a vis this... |
32 | Storer, Charles | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Charles Storer to Abigail Adams 2d, 21 November 1785 | 1785-11-21 | My word I mean always to keep, Amelia, so I write you from this place, though my letter may be... |
33 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | It is now past ten however I will write you a few lines as I flatter myself they will be... |
34 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 October 1779 | 1779-10-20 | I have began too or three letters to you but have burnt them, all for reasons that you need not... |
35 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams Smith to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 July 1786 | 1786-07-18 | In your Letter to Mamma my Dear Eliza of —— May you are strangely puzled to know in what manner... |
36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams Smith, 15 January … | 1787-01-15 | Mr. Jefferson has the honour to present his compliments to Mrs. Smith and to send her the two... |
37 | Storer, Charles | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Charles Storer to Abigail Adams 2d, 5 November 1784 | 1784-11-05 | Monitor, Amelia? I don’t know whether the idea is more flattering or affronting. What an old... |
38 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 September 1774 | 1774-09-19 | I have received your pretty Letter, and it has given me a great deal of Pleasure, both as it is a... |
39 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 18 April 1776 | 1776-04-18 | I cannot recollect the tenderness and dutiful affection you expressed for me, just before my... |
40 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Norton, Elizabeth Cranch | Abigail Adams Smith to Elizabeth Cranch Norton, May … | ≈1800-05-01 | I this day received a letter from my Mother enclosing one from you to her dated in April in which... |
41 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 15 March 1779 | 1779-03-15 | As a convenient opportunity offoring by General Warren I cannot let it excape without a line for... |
42 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams Smith, 23 December … | 1799-12-23 | I received yours of the 19th this afternoon, and yesterday received orders from General Hamilton... |
43 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams Smith to Thomas Jefferson, 2 December … | 1786-12-02 | Mrs Smith presents her Compliments to Mr Jefferson and is very sorry to trouble him again upon... |
44 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 October 1775 | 1775-10-20 | I condole with you, most sincerely, for the loss of your most worthy grandmamma. I know you must... |
45 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 24 January 1779 | 1779-01-24 | Last weak I had the pleasure to receive too letters from my friend Myrtilla, aney time when you... |
46 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 4 February 1779 | 1779-02-04 | If aney person had told me the night I left Braintree that I should have ben at Plymouth almost... |
47 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 18 May 1786 | 1786-05-18 | I received this afternoon your No. 11 and I never received a letter which caused such a variety... |
48 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 6 May 1785 | 1785-05-06 | I have now before me your two last Letters by my Dear Eliza received by Capt Calliham which I... |
49 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, June 1782 | ≈1782-06-01 | I have not heard a word from B— since Wedensday last. I want much to know how you all do. I wrote... |
50 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 9 July 1784 | 1784-07-09 | My Dear Eliza will be one of the first to inquire after the welfare of her friend. Nor shall she... |