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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 12 April 1789 | 1789-04-12 | M r. Du err , as you pronounce it, and my Wife seem to think alike as to the Powers of an... |
| 2 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1784 | 1784-07-05 | Suppose every proper Epithet to occupy these two upper Lines. Under them all I most cordially... |
| 3 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 28 February 1782 | 1782-02-28 | “Mr. Lovell, do let me entreat you, this thirtieth time, to write a few Lines to Mrs. Adams. Are... |
| 4 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 4 December 1781 | 1781-12-04 | In answer to some Questions contained in your Letter of Sepr. 26 you may know that Mr. Laurens... |
| 5 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 29 November 1781 | 1781-11-29 | My Almanac says that I wrote to you on the 9th. of October, but your Favour of Sepr. 26. received... |
| 6 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 26 November 1781 | 1781-11-26 | I shall have an excellent Opportunity to send those Articles of yours, which have been long under... |
| 7 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1781 | 1781-10-09 | Yesterday’s Post brought me your Favour of Sepr. 26th. Your dear Boy Charles should most... |
| 8 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 October 1781 | 1781-10-05 | I doubt not Madam, you have Letters from Mr. Adams of later Date than what we have received but... |
| 9 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 15 September 1781 | 1781-09-15 | Under a Date of Aug. 24 I did myself the Pleasure to endeavour to convey to you later Information... |
| 10 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1781 | 1781-09-04 | Supposing Col. Laurens to have arrived at Rh. Island, I was greatly chagrined when he told me he... |
| 11 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 24 August 1781 | 1781-08-24 | After giving a few Lines for you yesterday to the Commissary General of Prisoners who was going... |
| 12 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 23 August 1781 | 1781-08-23 | I feared moths—have opened your Goods—aired and shook the Wollens—added good Tobacco leaves and... |
| 13 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1781 | 1781-08-20 | I am too ill to write much. Your Ease of Mind is what I wish to promote by confirming what I have... |
| 14 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 10 August 1781 | 1781-08-10 | I am persuaded to believe that I have acknowledged the Receipt of your Favor of June 30th tho it... |
| 15 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 17 July 1781 | 1781-07-17 | The Dates of my Letters connected with the Time of the Receipt of yours are become somewhat... |
| 16 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have already acknowledged the Receipt of your Favour of June 10th. Severely as it concluded in... |
| 17 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1781 | 1781-07-02 | The Gentleman by whom I meant to send the inclosed was obliged unexpectedly to return to... |
| 18 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 26 June 1781 | 1781-06-26 | The Alliance may have brought you Letters: neither that nor the Franklin have given us any from... |
| 19 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1781 | 1781-06-16 | I have already acknowledged the Receipt of your Letter of May 10th covering a Copy of March 17th,... |
| 20 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 29 May 1781 | 1781-05-29 | Yesterday’s Post brought me your Letters of the 10th and 14 with a Copy of March 17. on the... |
| 21 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 21 May 1781 | 1781-05-21 | I hope you are not still without later Dates from Mr. A’s Hand than what we have—Oct. 24. I... |
| 22 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1781 | 1781-05-14 | By a Letter of the 1st., this Moment received, I find that my amiable and respected Friend is... |
| 23 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 23 April 1781 | 1781-04-23 | Not receiving any Line from you by this day’s post, I recur to your favor of April 3d. already... |
| 24 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 17 April 1781 | 1781-04-17 | By your Letter of the 3d. received this day I find that I have lost the Pleasure of having what... |
| 25 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 March 1781 | 1781-03-05 | Doctr. Winship left this City Today and has been so kind as to take into his Care two small... |
| 26 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 1 March 1781 | 1781-03-01 | In my last I told you that the Case which was brought to my Lodgings for your Benefit did not... |
| 27 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1781 | 1781-02-27 | Your Effects, expected in the Alliance, came in the Ariel. Yesterday two Cases were brought to my... |
| 28 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 8 January 1781 | 1781-01-08 | Yes I will try it. To one of the most sensible, virtuous and consequently most lovely of the... |
| 29 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 19 December 1780 | 1780-12-19 | As you are entitled to a Wife’s Portion of Mr. A’s Honors and Satisfactions I inclose for your... |
| 30 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 27 November 1780 | 1780-11-27 | The enclosed is from no new Admirer. But it will not be less wellcome on that Score to a Female... |
| 31 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 3 September 1780 | 1780-09-03 | I have at length an Opportunity by Mr. Brown to forward Bills of Exchange; and I only add the... |
| 32 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 14 July 1780 | 1780-07-14 | Your favour of June 13th. reached me this Morning. I will endeavour to write intelligibly in... |
| 33 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 13 June 1780 | 1780-06-13 | I will not omit to acknowledge by this Post the Receipt of your Letter of the 24th. Ulto. because... |
| 34 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 19 May 1780 | 1780-05-19 | Large Packets are here received from Mr. Adams up to March 4th. His Reception was of the most... |
| 35 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1780 | 1780-05-14 | The inclosed Papers will show you how the Business of Mr. A’s Accounts has been conducted—with... |
| 36 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 21 March 1780 | 1780-03-21 | I most sincerely rejoice with you on the safe Arrival of Mr. Adams in Spain after so short a... |
| 37 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1780 | 1780-03-07 | The Post but now arrived will be again on his Way in an Hour; I retire therefore from a Circle of... |
| 38 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 13 January 1780 | 1780-01-13 | I send you a Continuance of the Journals. The Printer having lately made a Mistake in the Course... |
| 39 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 6 January 1780 | 1780-01-06 | You will see, lovely Woman, by the Papers which I have sent that we shall have more post... |
| 40 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 27 November 1779 | 1779-11-27 | I cannot recollect whether I sent No. 31 before. I promised your Husband to continue to forward... |
| 41 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 23 November 1779 | 1779-11-23 | Instead of sending the inclosed to the Navy Board I shall from Time to Time direct them as now,... |
| 42 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1779 | 1779-08-11 | This Evening I have satisfactory Intelligence of the real Embarkation of your very dear Treasure... |
| 43 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1779 | 1779-08-09 | Indeed, my lovely anxious Friend, you lead me to doubt whether Mr. A. is really on the Water: The... |
| 44 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 19 July 1779 | 1779-07-19 | Your Favor of June 18/26 is this Hour come to hand. “Do I love the natural Sentiments of the... |
| 45 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1779 | 1779-07-16 | March 6 1779. “Our friend my late Colleague means to embark soon and from him you will learn the... |
| 46 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 June 1779 | 1779-06-05 | If at any Time heretofore I have seemed to infringe upon your Prerogatives, I ask your Pardon. It... |
| 47 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | Enclosure In: James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 June … | 1779-06-05 | 1 Nankin Jacket 1 Brown Coat 1 Flannel Drawers 1 Shirt 2 Stocks 1 Pr. Thread Stockings 1 Pr.... |
| 48 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 9 March 1779 | 1779-03-09 | It is hardly necessary that I should tell the amiable Portia of my having within 4 days received... |
| 49 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 16 February 1779 | 1779-02-16 | Though I have this day for the first time received a Letter from your husband, yet I feel... |
| 50 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 19 January 1779 | 1779-01-19 | Yes, lovely Portia, you have written to one “who lives in the continual practice of mortification... |