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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1774 | 1774-08-20 | I thank you my dear Sister for all your kind offers. I have not been able yet to get Miss Dolly... |
52 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 14 April 1764 | 1764-04-14 | The Deacon and his Three Children are arrivd and the Operation has been performed, and all well.... |
53 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 September 1774 | 1774-09-08 | When or where this Letter will find you, I know not. In what Scenes of Distress and Terror, I... |
54 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Smith, 19 April 1764 | 1764-04-19 | It was not forgetfulness, that prevented my writing. You must not ascribe to forgetfulness my not... |
55 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1774 | 1774-09-16 | Having a Leisure Moment, while the Congress is assembling, I gladly embrace it to write you a... |
56 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 18 April 1764 | 1764-04-18 | Three of our Company, have now the Small Pox upon them, Wheat, Badger, and Elderkin. We have seen... |
57 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | In your last you inquire tenderly after my Health, and how we found the People upon our Journey,... |
58 | Smith, Elizabeth (1750-1815) | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith to Abigail Adams, 8 February 1774 | 1774-02-08 | When I cast my Eyes backward; and take a general survey, of the great alterations which have been... |
59 | Smith, Elizabeth (1750-1815) | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1774 | 1774-03-07 | I had written to the Deacon before I had received Yours, wherein I have your Sanction for it, and... |
60 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 8 May 1764 | 1764-05-08 | This Morning received yours by Mr. Ayers. I can say nothing to the Contents at present, being... |
61 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1774 | 1774-10-09 | I am wearied to Death with the Life I lead. The Business of the Congress is tedious, beyond... |
62 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 1762 – 1763 | ≈1762-01-01 | I have taken the best Advice, on the subject of your Billet, and I find you cannot compell me to... |
63 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 30 September 1764 | 1764-09-30 | I have this Evening been to see the Girl.—What Girl? Pray, what Right have you to go after... |
64 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1774 | 1774-02-27 | The Confidence I have in the Candour and Friendship of Both Mr. and Mrs. Adams, together with her... |
65 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 September 1774 | 1774-09-29 | Sitting down to write to you, is a Scene almost too tender for my State of Nerves. It calls up to... |
66 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | The Prophet of York has not prophecy’d in vain. There is in this Town and County a Laodiceanism... |
67 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have had a Curiosity to examine what could have been the Cause of Parson Lymans Affection to... |
68 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | I have a great Deal of Leisure, which I chiefly employ in Scribbling, that my Mind may not stand... |
69 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1774 | 1774-07-02 | I have concluded, to mount my Horse, tomorrow Morning at four, and ride to Wells to hear my old... |
70 | Green, Hannah Storer | Adams, Abigail | Hannah Storer Green to Abigail Smith, 1763 – 1764 | ≈1763-01-01 | My inclinations, tho’ not my Expectations were very much disapointed in not sending you a long... |
71 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams: Falmouth, 7 July 1774 | 1774-07-07 | I am engaged in a famous Cause: The Cause of King, of Scarborough vs. a Mob, that broke into his... |
72 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 28 January 1775 | 1775-01-28 | I think myself Doubly obligated to my amiable Friend that she has for once Layed aside that... |
73 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1774 | 1774-07-05 | I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard... |
74 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, August 1763 | ≈1763-08-01 | Germantown is at a great Distance from Weymouth Meeting-House, you know; The No. of Yards indeed... |
75 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1769 | 1769-06-29 | I embrace with Joy, this Opportunity of writing you. Mr. Langdon, who is to be the Bearer, was so... |
76 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 25 February 1775 | 1775-02-25 | I had the pleasure of hearing Yesterday by a transient person that my much Esteemed friend Mrs.... |
77 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 July 1774 | 1774-07-06 | Our J ustic e H utchinso n is eternally giving his Political Hints. In a Cause, this Morning,... |
78 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1774 | 1774-08-09 | I Returned yesterday from a Visit to my Venerable Father, and on our arival at our own Habitation... |
79 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 7 April 1764 | 1764-04-07 | For many Years past, I have not felt more serenely than I do this Evening. My Head is clear, and... |
80 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 July 1774 | 1774-07-09 | I never enjoyed better Health in any of my Journeys, but this has been the most tedious, the most... |
81 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 12 April 1764 | 1764-04-12 | I have Thoughts of sending you a Nest of Letters like a nest of Basketts; tho I suspect the... |
82 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 September 1771 | 1771-09-17 | There is no Business here —And I presume as little at Braintree. The Pause in the English Trade,... |
83 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 August 1774 | 1774-08-28 | I received your kind Letter, at New York, and it is not easy for you to imagine the Pleasure it... |
84 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 11 April 1764 | 1764-04-11 | The Room which I thought would have been an Hospital or a Musaeum, has really proved a Den of... |
85 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | Mercy Otis Warren to John and Abigail Adams, 17 May … | 1774-05-17 | Mr. Warren being prevented by many Avocations from writing this Morning, has put the pen into the... |
86 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 13 April 1764 | 1764-04-13 | We arrived at Captn. Cunninghams, about Twelve O’Clock and sent our Compliments to Dr. Perkins.... |
87 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 | ≈1772-05-01 | I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall... |
88 | 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... |
89 | Washington, George | Adams, Daniel Jenifer | From George Washington to Daniel Jenifer Adams, 12 … | 1773-01-12 | As there appears to be a good deal of Inconsistency between your Letters to me and those to Colo.... |
90 | Washington, George | Adams, Daniel Jenifer | From George Washington to Daniel Jenifer Adams, 20 July … | 1772-07-20 | If the price of Superfine Flour in Barbadoes is not under Twenty five Shillings prCt I would have... |
91 | Washington, George | Adams, Daniel Jenifer | From George Washington to Daniel Jenifer Adams, 8 March … | 1775-03-08 | I have come to the Resolution of taking upon myself the payment of the Debts which your deceased... |
92 | Hill, Edward | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edward Hill, 4 September 1774 | 1774-09-04 | I wrote you a fortnight ago by Mr. Sullivan, since which almost every day has produced some new... |
93 | Freeman, Nathaniel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Nathaniel Freeman, 4 October 1772 | 1772-10-04 | Sandwich, 4 October 1772. RC ( MiU-C ); addressed to John Adams in Boston; endorsed. Freeman... |
94 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Smith to John Adams, 15 April 1764 | 1764-04-15 | Mr. Cranch informs me that Hones will go to Town tomorrow, and that I may not miss one... |
95 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 3 January 1774 | 1774-01-03 | I Received your last and am to Acknowledge that the Contents of it gave me great pleasure. I have... |
96 | Hawley, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Hawley, August 1774 | ≈1774-08-01 | “We must fight , if we can’t otherwise rid ourselves of British taxation, all revenues, and the... |
97 | Macaulay, Catharine | Adams, John | To John Adams from Catharine Macaulay, 11 September … | 1774-09-11 | A Very long and uninterrupted course of sickness has hitherto prevented me the pleasure of... |
98 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | Five Weeks have past and not one line have I received. I had rather give a dollar for a letter by... |
99 | Sewall, Jonathan | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Sewall, 29 September 1759 | 1759-09-29 | My Absence from home for this Week past has occasioned my delaying an Answer to your very... |
100 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 20 February 1775 | 1775-02-20 | I need not tell you that I was greatly disappointed and Chagrin’d at not seeing you at Cambridge... |