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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, March 1778 | ≈1778-03-01 | I was meditating a Letter to my dear Sister when her agreable favour reachd my Hands. Tho my own... |
2 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, February – March … | ≈1782-02-01 | I yesterday received a congratulatory Letter from you, upon the safe arrival of my dear Charles,... |
3 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 17 September … | 1783-09-17 | It will not be in my power to get Beaf. Bisquit I can procure, I shall prepaire a dinner here and... |
4 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 11 July 1784 | 1784-07-11 | This day 3 weeks I came on Board this Ship; and Heaven be praised, have hietherto had a... |
5 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 28 – 30 July … | ≈1784-07-28 | I think when I finishd the last page I was rubbing myself up on Board Ship. But this was not the... |
6 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 14 December 1784 | 1784-12-14 | I know your good will to have written to me if you had been able. It gives me pain to hear that... |
7 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 11 January 1785 | 1785-01-11 | I was doubly rejoiced to receive a Letter from you not only on account of the pleasure which I... |
8 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | I do not expect to date you any more letters from this place. Delighfull and blooming Garden, how... |
9 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 August 1785 | 1785-08-15 | I have been situated here for near six weeks. It is one of the finest squares in London. The air... |
10 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 September … | 1785-09-15 | Mr. Storer says the ship in which he is to embark will go down to day and that he shall go on... |
11 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 4 March 1786 | 1786-03-04 | I seldom feel a sufficient stimulous for writing untill I hear that a vessel is just about to... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 24 April 1786 | 1786-04-24 | Mr jenks is suddenly obliged to return to America and I have only time to write you a few lines,... |
13 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 19 July 1786 | 1786-07-19 | Accept my thanks for your kind Letter of March 18th and for the pleasing favourable account you... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 15 October 1786 | 1786-10-15 | And so my dear Sister all your Nephews have quitted your Hospitable Mansion for the university of... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 21 November 1786 | 1786-11-21 | Mr Sparhawk calld upon us a Day or two ago, and deliverd me your kind Letter of: july the 20th.... |
16 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 20 January 1787 | 1787-01-20 | You will see by the inclosed that I wrote you a long Letter, and that it has lain some time... |