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201 Adams, Abigail Tyler, Royall Abigail Adams to Royall Tyler, 4 January 1785 1785-01-04 Half the pleasure of a Letter consist in its being written to the moment and it always gave me...
202 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1788 1788-12-13 I begin to think I am not of that concequence at Home which I supposed myself, or that you think...
203 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1785 1785-12-20 Your favours by Colln. Smith and by the Baron Polintz came safe to hand. As you have justly...
204 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...
205 Adams, Abigail Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 19 July 1787 1787-07-19 I will not plead in excuse that I have not by any of the late vessels received a Line from my...
206 Adams, Abigail Thaxter, John Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 20 October 1783 1783-10-20 To you my young Friend upon whom the parential ties are strong and unbroken; who never yet knew...
207 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas [To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 12 August … 1785-08-12 [ London, 12 Aug. 1785. Record in SJL of its receipt on 23 Sep. 1785 reads: “Mrs. Adams’s....
208 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 5 October 1785 1785-10-05 Captain Callihan sails sooner than we expected so that we have not time to write to several of...
209 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...
210 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 6 May 1787 1787-05-06 I would not omit writing you by captain Callihan, as your sister is unable to perform that office...
211 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...
212 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 7 January 1785 1785-01-07 Your kind Letter of November 6, I received the 4 of Jan’ry. I hope you have received my September...
213 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 3 December 1788 1788-12-03 This day three weeks I left Home, since which I have not heard a word from thence. I wrote you...
214 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 May 1784 1784-05-25 I came to Town yesterday and have engaged My passage on Board the ship Active Capt. Lyde,...
215 Adams, Abigail Storer, Hannah Quincy Lincoln Abigail Adams to Hannah Quincy Lincoln Storer, 20 … 1785-01-20 For your kind congratulations upon my arrival in Europe, receive my thanks. Those only, who have...
216 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 December 1788 1788-12-15 It was not untill yesterday that I received your Letter & mrs Cranchs. mr mccomick came up &...
217 Adams, Abigail Smith, Isaac Sr. Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 27 May 1786 1786-05-27 Dr Gordon call’d upon us this morning and deliverd me a letter from mr Storer. The dr is very...
218 Adams, Abigail Abigail Adams’ Diary of a Tour from London to Plymouth … ≈1787-07-20 MS (M/AA/1, APM Reel 197). PRINTED: JA , D&A , 3:203–208 . AA ’s Diary of the family’s trip...
219 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 November 1783 1783-11-20 Your favour dated at Amsterdam in july was last evening handed to me; and this evening your...
220 Adams, Abigail Smith, Abigail Adams Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 29 May 1788 1788-05-29 I hope you are safe landed at Jamaica, before this time, with Mr. Smith and my sweet boy; how...
221 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Elizabeth Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 2 April 1786 1786-04-02 I think my dear Betsy that some Letter of yours must have faild, as I have none of a later date,...
222 Adams, Abigail Fryday 2 of July. 1784-07-02 A fine wind and a pleasent day. Our sea sickness has left us in a great measure. Went all of us...
223 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...
224 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 23 July 1786 1786-07-23 Mr Trumble will have the honour of d elivering this to you, the knowledge you have of him, and...
225 Adams, Abigail Welsh, Thomas Abigail Adams to Thomas Welsh, 25 August 1785 1785-08-25 Your obliging favour of April 25 came to hand by Captain Lyde just after my arrival here. The...
226 Adams, Abigail Smith, Isaac Sr. Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 31 July 1786 1786-07-31 This moment my cousin W. S. Letter of june 28th is come to hand containing the melancholy tidings...
227 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 June 1786 1786-06-13 And so my Dear son your sister is really and Bona fida married, as fast as the Bishop and a Clerk...
228 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 January 1786 1786-01-10 A Boston paper which reachd us by way of Newyork informd me of the Death of my dear Aunt 3 weeks...
229 Adams, Abigail 21. 1787-07-21 We set out about 9 in the morning, stoped and baited at Farnham, dinned at Alton and reached...
230 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 12 December … 1787-12-12 Mrs. Adams’s compliments to Mr. Jefferson and in addition to her former memorandum she requests...
231 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 November 1783 1783-11-11 Col. Trumble has been so kind as to visit me, and request a Letter from me to you; I have...
232 Adams, Abigail Sunday July 4th 1784. 1784-07-04 This is the Anniversary of our Glorious Independance. Whilst the Nations of Europe are enveloped...
233 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 2 August 1784 1784-08-02 Before Mr. Smith went away I had no opportunity to ask Master John a Question but in company. I...
234 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Lucy Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch, 27 August 1785 1785-08-27 I have not yet noticed your obliging favor of April 26th, which reached me by Captain Lyde,...
235 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Elizabeth Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 8 March 1785 1785-03-08 There is a Gentleman by the Name of Blakney a Philadelphian who is with other company to dine...
236 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 29 January 1787 1787-01-29 I received by Col. Franks your obliging favour and am very sorry to find your wrist still...
237 Adams, Abigail 24 [i.e. 23] July. 1787-07-23 We dinned at South hampton and set out after dinner for Salsbury 22 miles, where we meant to have...
238 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 20 December … 1785-12-20 Your favours by Colln. Smith and by the Baron Polintz came safe to hand. As you have justly...
239 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....
240 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 November 1786 1786-11-28 Since I wrote you, the packet from N york has arrived after a passage of 43 days, and by that...
241 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 December 1783 1783-12-15 I returned last Evening from Boston, where I went at the kind invitation of my uncle and Aunt, to...
242 Adams, Abigail Jefferson, Thomas Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 June 1785 1785-06-06 Mr. Adams has already written you that we arrived in London upon the 27 of May. We journey’d...
243 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 8 April 1786 1786-04-08 Captain Lyde talks of leaving London tomorrow. I just write a line by him to inform you that we...
244 Adams, Abigail Thursday July 8th. 1784-07-08 If I did not write I should lose the Days of the Weeks. Yesterday a cold wet day. Could not go...
245 Adams, Abigail Monday Morning July 19th. 1784-07-19 A calm. The vessel rolling: the wind freshning towards Night. We hope for a speedy passage up the...
246 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....
247 Adams, Abigail Smith, William Stephens Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 30 May 1787 1787-05-30 I have written you only a few lines since your absence; and those conveyed to you rather an...
248 Adams, Abigail Quincy, Anna Abigail Adams to Anna Quincy, 4 September 1784 1784-09-04 It was not untill yesterday that I had the Honour of your Letter inquireing into the Character of...
249 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...
250 Adams, Abigail Thaxter, John Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 20 March 1785 1785-03-20 To what cause shall I attribute your silence, that not a line has reachd me since I arrived in...