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1 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, George Washington From Abigail Smith Adams to George Washington Adams, 25 … 1813-01-25 I received this day a Letter from your father dated 21 Sep’br. it was a Letter different from any...
2 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 31 August 1815 1815-08-31 knowing what a punctilious young gentleman you are, I would not let your old Captain Bronson Sail...
3 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, George Washington From Abigail Smith Adams to George Washington Adams, 15 … 1813-08-15 It is better to go to the House of mourning than to the House of Feasting, or dancing, for the...
4 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 10 May 1815 1815-05-10 pray how did you succeed with your new commission? I heard you was made Commander-in chief of the...
5 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1816 1816-05-21 I always feel gay, when I take my pen to write to you. it is the recollection of your ardour,...
6 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 5 January 1812 1812-01-05 I hope you have received your mittins, and your Brother his, which Mrs. Foster took a fortnight...
7 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 28 November … 1815-11-28 Your Letter of Sep’br th 11 came safe to hand, and I was well pleasd With the account you give me...
8 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 9 February 1812 1812-02-09 I Suppose you will think that Grandmama might have written you a few lines. well you shall not be...
9 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 8 December 1811 1811-12-08 I have not written you a Letter yet, but I promissed you one, and I now have the pleasure of...
10 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 16 January 1814 1814-01-16 I thank you for your Letter: and was very glad to hear from you; I was the more gratified to hear...
11 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 24 October 1816 1816-10-24 I am not conscious that I have been deficient in a return to all the Letters you have written to...
12 Adams, Abigail Smith Adams, John From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 1 October 1815 1815-10-01 I was much pleased to receive your Letter of july 26th and to mark your improvement in your hand...
13 Adams, Ann Frances Harrod Adams, John From Ann Frances Harrod Adams to John Adams, 20 June … 1810-06-20 When I take a retrospective view of the innumerable obligations which I owe you, not only as the...
14 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 7 March 1816 1816-03-07 I am very glad you like my letter of the third October, 1815 and hope you will like all of, them,...
15 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John From Charles Francis Adams to John Adams, 5 March 1814 1814-03-05 I am staying at home from School, because I have got a bad Cold and Cough: but I love to be...
16 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John From Charles Francis Adams to John Adams, 16 January … 1814-01-16 Yesterday I wrote a letter to Brother George, and so I thought that I ought to write you one too;...
17 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 23 June 1816 1816-06-23 I have received your letter dated May 15th. 1816 which I was very much interested with, and...
18 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 26 November … 1815-11-26 All the things are arrived from Russia among them are a great many of my books Berquin,...
19 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 15 January … 1816-01-15 I have recieved your letter dated the 17 November 1815 and I was very happy to have got it or...
20 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 17 January … 1814-01-17 I have been learning to write more than a year; and it is high time for me to try to turn my...
21 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 11 September … 1815-09-11 We Have left School for a day because John was not quite well. we go to Ealing School kept by...
22 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 26 July 1815 1815-07-26 I have recieved your letter of the 6 of May, 1815 I was very glad to hear that you were very...
23 Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 3 October … 1815-10-03 I have recieved your Letter of the fourth July. I will write you what I have seen at Paris. I...
24 Adams, David Adams, John To John Adams from David Adams, 18 February 1813 1813-02-18 Having a disposition and inclination to Join the Army—if I could by the influence of friends...
25 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 31 July 1816 1816-07-31 I find upon my table this morning your favour of the 7. March; and I know not whether I have ever...
26 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, April 1815 1815-04-01 I am much pleased with your Translation. The Character of Anacreon is one of the many Mysteries...
27 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 2 February 1812 1812-02-02 I have received two pretty Letters from you, and know not how to account for my own delay in...
28 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 May 1815 1815-05-06 I know not where your Father is, or I should write directly to him. As Soon as you See him, pray...
29 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 5 April 1816 1816-04-05 “Learn Patience of a Friend”! You think you must go to sea. Well, I have no great Objection;...
30 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 26 May 1816 1816-05-26 It gives me much pleasure, to hear that you have a Taste for Numbers, because this quality or...
31 Adams, John Adams, John To John Adams from John Adams, 4 October 1815 1815-10-04 Ego recepi tua epistolam a te scriptam Vigesimo tribus mensis Julii. ubi nuntius te a bombardâ...
32 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 3 October 1815 1815-10-03 I know not whether you have read Tristram Shandy, or The Sentimental Journey or the Sermons or...
33 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 3 May 1815 1815-05-03 I adress myself to both of you as equally dear to me and because the difficulty with which I...
34 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 May 1815 1815-05-06 Hence forward I Shall adress you all three at once. Yesterday was one of the happiest days of my...
35 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 10 August 1816 1816-08-10 I culled a Few Flowers for George from The Andrian. I have done the Same for you here from the...
36 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 1 September … 1815-09-01 I have received Letters from you all, and you know not how gratifying they have been to my heart....
37 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 22 October 1815 1815-10-22 Your capacity is as Smart and quick and ready, and retentive as any bodies. I Should not...
38 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 May 1815 1815-05-06 I know not where your Father is, or I Should write directly to him. As Soon as you See him, pray...
39 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 27 June 1816 1816-06-27 I know not whether I can ever consent to your being a Sailor Boy. I have already prescribed to...
40 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 11 September 1815 1815-09-11 You cannot imagine, how much pleasure, your Letter of July 24th gave me. Your Father and Mother...
41 Adams, John Adams, George Washington From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 9 September … 1816-09-09 I have now gone through Terence, and noted a few Lines for you to consider. Many perhaps have...
42 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 14 December 1815 1815-12-14 Your classical letter of the 4th. of Octr, does you honour, upon every Supposition that I can...
43 Adams, John Adams, John From John Adams to John Adams, 18 November 1815 1815-11-18 I am charmed with the Chirography of your Letter of the Eleventh of September to your...
44 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 24 February 1816 1816-02-24 I have for many Months made it a rule, to enclose to you a Newspaper, every week, and I have...
45 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 8 May 1814 1814-05-08 I received some five weeks ago, an order from the President of the United States, an order to...
46 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 29 May 1816 1816-05-29 It was only three days since, that Mr Prescott called out here, and left your kind favour, of 2....
47 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 13 July 1812 1812-07-13 I was closing up a letter, which I wrote yesterday to my dear Mother when I received, from...
48 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 16 December 1815 1815-12-16 Your Mama, and I, consent that you shall ask Doctor Nicholes’s permission to come home for the...
49 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 19 April 1813 1813-04-19 I intended in my last Letter to have mentioned to you the Circumstances which procured me...
50 Adams, John Quincy Adams, John To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 12 October 1816 1816-10-12 I am still not only to answer, but to acknowledge the receipt of your kind Letters of 3. 10. 18....