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251 Smith, Catharine Louisa Salmon Adams, Abigail Catharine Louisa Salmon Smith to Abigail Adams, 27 … 1785-04-27 Your kind Letter of the 15th. December came to me last week, and should I pretend to describe the...
252 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...
253 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1783 1783-09-04 I should deserve, all the reproaches which my friends in America have made me if I neglected...
254 Smith, William Stephens Adams, John William Stephens Smith to John and Abigail Adams, 8 … 1786-08-08 We were pleased by the receipt of yours of the 5th. inst. from Harwich, to find that your jaunt...
255 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...
256 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 12 – 17 May 1785 ≈1785-05-12 You will perhaps be surprised, to see that in less than 8 hours I have come 9 ½ posts. But the...
257 Storer, Charles Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Charles Storer to Abigail Adams 2d, 24 May 1785 1785-05-24 I wrote you this, Amelia, in answer to yours, No. 8, received a day or two ago, for which accept...
258 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 April 1786 1786-04-01 What shall I say to my sister? Indeed, I am quite at a loss. I spend much more time in thinking...
259 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams Smith, 27 … 1786-11-27 I must frankly acknowledge to my Dear Niece that I could not but wonder at her long Silence. I...
260 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams 2d, 4 June 1786 1786-06-04 Pray Madam, are you married? Nay then the wonder ceases. No matter now how loose your affections...
261 Storer, Charles Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Charles Storer to Abigail Adams 2d, 29 December 1785 1785-12-29 I join fully with you, Amelia, that whatever is, is right. Yet I cannot but regret that the winds...
262 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 1785-10-26 We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in...
263 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams 2d, 14 February … 1786-02-14 Yours My Dear Niece, of October 2d came safe to hand, and as I read, I could not but admire the...
264 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 April 1786 1786-04-25 This is the eighth day it has rained and stormed without intermission, the weather is worse than...
265 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 – 31 July … ≈1785-07-17 I went on shore upon Long Island with our Captain, and visited Monsr. de Marbois, who has taken a...
266 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...
267 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 9 – 19 August … ≈1785-08-09 Mr. Söderström, the Sweedish Consul, has been here about a fortnight. I went this morning about a...
268 Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 November … 1785-11-19 Tuesday the first of November, I received from you, my ever dear Neice, a Letter dated the 3d. of...
269 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 15 March 1786 1786-03-15 What shall I say to justify the date of this letter, after so many fair promises to be punctual,...
270 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 14 January … 1787-01-14 I determined about a fortnight agone, to sit down, and write you a letter, expressing my anxiety...
271 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 – 8 August … ≈1785-08-01 In my last I just mentioned having been over upon Long Island, and paid a visit to Mrs. Smith,...
272 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 September … 1785-09-19 I have been in a manner cheated out of this day by the library; for in looking over the books,...
273 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...
274 Adams, John Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 27 July 1784 1784-07-27 With the tenderest emotions of a father’s heart, I congratulate you on your agreeable voyage, and...
275 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...
276 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 May 1785 1785-05-17 Our winds are now contrary, and as they changed with the moon they may be three weeks as they...
277 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 October 1785 1785-10-01 I am now settled down for the Winter, and shall be obliged to pay an unremitting attention to my...
278 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 August 1785 1785-08-20 This morning we left Hartford New Haven, accompanied by Mr. Broome, and Mr. Brush, who wishing to...
279 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 25 May – 17 July … ≈1785-05-25 You have doubtless received before this, my Letter by Mr. Barclay, and you will have my N:2 in a...
280 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 29 August 1785 1785-08-29 I came into Boston this morning, and shall probably spend the week here, in order to pay all my...
281 Storer, Charles Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) Charles Storer to Abigail Adams Smith, 8 August 1786 1786-08-08 You know, Amelia, I am never backward in writing my friends: therefore, when I tell you that I...
282 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...
283 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...
284 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...
285 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 8 September 1785 1785-09-08 All this day has been employ’d in answering Questions respecting you, and all is not over yet. I...
286 Adams, John Adams, Charles John Adams to Charles Adams, 2 June 1786 1786-06-02 I thank you for your Kind Letter of the 9th. of April, and congratulate you on the admission of...
287 Adams, John Adams, Charles John Adams to Charles Adams, 10 January 1787 1787-01-10 I have recieved with pleasure your letter of the 22d. of octr. and agree with you that the times...
288 Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Abigail Adams to Charles Adams, 16 February 1786 1786-02-16 Your Letters of october 23 and your last by capt Lyde gave me great pleasure, and the account...
289 Brush, Eliphalet Adams, John Eliphalet Brush to John Adams, 4 February 1785 1785-02-04 Count de Montauto Governor of this City has informed me of the Commissioners having made...
290 Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … Adams, John To John Adams from the Marquis de Lafayette, 22 … 1786-02-22 I Have Been Honoured with Your favour By Mr̃ Joy to Whom I Will Readily Render Every Service in...
291 Jefferson, Thomas Adams, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 7 July 1785 1785-07-07 This will accompany a joint letter inclosing the draught of a treaty, and my private letter of...
292 Tufts, Cotton Adams, John Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 3 July 1784 1784-07-03 Since Mrs. Adams’s Departure I have revolved within myself, whether you would not have an...
293 Jackson, Jonathan Adams, John To John Adams from Jonathan Jackson, 10 August 1785 1785-08-10 I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter from Paris of the 18 th. March just before I embarked...
294 Franklin, Benjamin Adams, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 10 September 1783 1783-09-10 LS : Massachusetts Historical Society I have received a Letter from a very respectable Person in...
295 Gordon, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Gordon, 13 August 1785 1785-08-13 Yours by your son was a very agreeable letter. I rec d it last wednesday while at the...
296 Dumas, C. W. F. Adams, John To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 17 June 1785 1785-06-17 V. E. Verra par les copies ci-jointes, qu’il ne s’est agi que de rendre à ces Messieurs...
297 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 1785-08-03 Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has...
298 Jackson, Jonathan Adams, John Jonathan Jackson to John Adams, 27 April 1784 1784-04-27 To the care of Doct r Parker who I am told will be a safe conveyance, & who has promised to...
299 Wren, Thomas Adams, John To John Adams from Thomas Wren, 22 June 1787 1787-06-22 At the request of Sir John Carter, I take the liberty to inform your Excellency, that Rob t....
300 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1784 1784-02-11 Two days only are wanting to campleat six years since my dearest Friend first crost the...