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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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41 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1786 | 1786-02-09 | The vacancy is up and our Sons are just return’d to their Studies at college. Were they Brothers... |
42 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 26 February 1786 | 1786-02-26 | To you I am largely indebted for domestick intelligence and many valuable Letters. I have not... |
43 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 March 1786 | 1786-03-15 | Mrs Hay call’d upon me a sunday whilst I was gone to meeting to let me know that She expected to... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 21 March 1786 | 1786-03-21 | I have just returnd from a visit to Moor Place Moor feilds, Where I have been to take leave of my... |
45 | 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... |
46 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 6 April 1786 | 1786-04-06 | Altho I was at a stupid Route at the sweedish ministers last Evening, I got home about 12 and... |
47 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 24 April 1786 | 1786-04-24 | Captain Cushing is arrived. Mr Adams this day received Some letters by the post, and Nabby got... |
48 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 7 May 1786 | 1786-05-07 | Yes my dear Sister I have thought it very long since I have receiv’d a Letter from you and... |
49 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | Your kind Letter of Feb’ry came safe to hand, and proved my assertion, that I was sure you had... |
50 | 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... |
51 | 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... |
52 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 25 May 1786 | 1786-05-25 | Captain Callihan arrived yesterday at Portsmouth and to day your letter came safe to hand. A... |
53 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 25 May 1786 | 1786-05-25 | After I had closed my letter to you of yesterday I went into the city four mils distant I am from... |
54 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 June 1786 | 1786-06-13 | Any agitation of mind, either painfull or pleasureable always drives slumber from my Eyes. Such... |
55 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1786 | 1786-07-02 | I did not receive your last Letter by the way of new york till after the vessail had Sail’d with... |
56 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 4 July 1786 | 1786-07-04 | Your two Letters of May 7th and 15th reachd me yesterday, and I was puzzeld a long time to find... |
57 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 July 1786 | 1786-07-10 | I have within this Hour receiv’d your Letters by captain Bigelow and have also heard that cushing... |
58 | 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... |
59 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 September 1786 | 1786-09-12 | I am again safe arrived in this city after an absence of five weeks. By the last vessels I wrote... |
60 | 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.... |
61 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 28 September 1786 | 1786-09-28 | In the begining of this month I made a visit to Haverhill found them all well. Mr Duncan married... |
62 | 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... |
63 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1786 | 1786-10-09 | As I was seting quite alone this evening somebody came in from Boston with a Hankerchief full of... |
64 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 October 1786 | 1786-10-12 | I wrote you some days ago, and mr Gardner comeing in just as I had closed my Letter I inquired of... |
65 | 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... |
66 | 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... |
67 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 31 December 1786 | 1786-12-31 | I reciev’d a few days since your Letter of Sepr. 12th and yesterday that of october the 12th and... |
68 | 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... |
69 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 January 1787 | 1787-01-10 | There is another vessel up which will sail soon. What I may have omited by this I shall write by... |
70 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 20 January 1787 | 1787-01-20 | Since the Sailing of captain Folger by whom I wrote you, I have received Letters from you of the... |
71 | 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... |
72 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 25 February 1787 | 1787-02-25 | Captain Davis called yesterday to let me know that he should sail in the course of the week.... |
73 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 March 1787 | 1787-03-08 | It was not untill yesterday that captain Callihan brought us the bundle containing Newspapers and... |
74 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 April and 20 May … | ≈1787-04-22 | Captain Cushing arriv’d last Monday after a tedious Passage It was so long since I receiv’d any... |
75 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 28 April 1787 | 1787-04-28 | I have now to acknowledge your kind favour of April 7th by Captain Folger— I have already written... |
76 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 11 May 1787 | 1787-05-11 | Captain Callihans delay gives me an other opportunity of writing you, tho I have nothing material... |
77 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 27 May 1787 | 1787-05-27 | I went to Boston yesterday & had the mortification to find my Letters did not go by Barnard or... |
78 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1787 | 1787-06-29 | I have sent one Letter on Board capt Cushing but it is so long since that unless I Write again... |
79 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 16 July 1787 | 1787-07-16 | If as the poet says, expectation makes the blessing sweet, your last Letter was peculiarly so, as... |
80 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1787 | 1787-07-16 | My dear sister will I am sure excuse me if I send her now but a short Letter—when she is inform’d... |
81 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 21 July 1787 | 1787-07-21 | The Day—the mighty Day is over, & our Sons have perform’d their Parts—& receiv’d the Honour of... |
82 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 August – 1 … | ≈1787-08-19 | The vacancys of our Sons always produces a hurry in our business & although we endeavour to keep... |
83 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 September 1787 | 1787-09-15 | When I wrote you last, I was just going to Set out on a journey to the West of England. I... |
84 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 23 September 1787 | 1787-09-23 | I wrote to you about three weeks since thinking clallahan would sail immediatly but he is not yet... |
85 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 30 September 1787 | 1787-09-30 | I went to Boston last Monday & there found that Barnard had arriv’d & brought me Letters both... |
86 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 October 1787 | 1787-10-08 | I inclose a pamphlet upon darying which when you have read, be so good as to give to Pheby... |
87 | 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... |
88 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, [before 18] October … | ≈1787-10-01 | I have already written you a long letter giving you an account, of my journey, this must relate... |
89 | 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... |
90 | 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... |