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I was fearfull before I left Home of Such a Seige as has taken place. whatever else may be...
I received yours of 23 d . it is reported here that 19 Senators are for a ratification of all but...
The flattering reception which my Letters have met with from you, and the expressions of...
Your kind letter of the 20 th Ult o I received, and most cordially thank you for the parental...
I have been detained about ten days in this place, waiting for a wind, and am very like to be...
Since my last Letter (15.) nothing very material has occurred. The newspapers enclosed will shew...
I have rejoiced in the fine weather which has attended you through your journey, and the good...
I owe you a volume, & the certainty that I have not time to compile it at present is more...
This is the Sixteenth Day since you left me, and I have not yet heard a word from You. I hope...
The Day I wrote you last, I received Your Letter written at Nyork. neither of my Neighbours Black...
Your favors of the 13 th and 24 th I have received the latter containing the Post note for Dol s...
Your Letter dated the 9 th the blundering Post carried with him to Barnestable, so that I did not...
I will try to write tho it is with much difficulty I hold My pen, oweing to a very painfull Soar...
I received by the last post Your Letters of the following Dates 21 inclosing the post Note, 24 28...
Thursday post did not bring me one Single Letter from you; tis true I had no reason to complain...
a Memorable Day in the Annals of France; God forgive them, I would say. yet upon recuring to My...
Yours of Jan’ ry 20 th reachd me the last post. there appears a universal pause. We do not get...
Our Legislature have been some time occupied in debating upon what are called The Virginia...
I suppose some obstruction of Ice in the North river, prevented the southern post from arriving...
I received by the last mail the Letters of two, so that I fare as you do, and the Stormy Weather...
Yours of the 6 8 th and 10 th came to me by the last Post. I too sometimes get dissapointed but I...
I believe I must devote this page to the History of Farming. our people have carried up the Hill...
Mr Quincy and Mr Copley made me a visit this afternoon. mr Copley arrived from England about 2...
Thursday is My Red Letter Day. then I usually get your favours, and a package of papers. the last...
You left directions that Mr Pratt was to cut the Trees upon the plane for Timber to build a Barn...
Our Little Town of Quincy is become so rich that they can vote a Thousand Dollors to Build a...
Thursday post brought me Yours of the 20 th 23 & 24. we have had a good Season for buisness and...
Yours of Feb ry 27. March 1 st came to hand on Thursday. I regreet that Congress are like to Sit...
I received Your kind favours of March 3. 5 7 & 9 th by the Thursday post. we have as great a...
I am clearly of opinion with you that we stand in need of some magic equally powerful as the Lyre...
I was sadly dissapointed to Day when James returnd from the Post office without one Single Letter...
Captain Beal was in Boston on Saturday and he prevaild on the post master to let him take up the...
I yesterday received Yours of March 19 & 23 d inclosing the Letter from our son, compareing Such...
I see by the papers brought by last nights Mail that the Question on Livingstones Motion was...
It is with real Sorrow that I have to acquaint You with the Death of so valuable a Man as Hon’...
What you will say, or think, I know not at the Wages I am obliged to give. they are not higher...
M r Van Persyn the bearer of this; is a Dutch gentleman the brother in law of M r Jean Luzac by...
And why should I feel so anxious, so heavy at My Heart, and So depressed in My spirits? I cannot...
What ever the Majority of the House of Representitives may think of their conduct, and motives,...
I last Evening received Your favours of April 21, 23, 24 & 26 th . I think an other week will...
The first sight which saluted my Eyes this Morning was a fine colt. the complexion however is...
The canvass of the votes for Senators for this district and for Members of Assembly to Represent...
Upon my file of unacknowledged letters, I find three from you, the last of which is of the 7 th:...
Since the date of my last letter, (June 24 th: ) I am favored with your’s of May 19. which gives...
Two days since I had the pleasure to receive your kind favors of the 9 th: June and 8 th: of...
Winter has caught you on the Road I presume, for a colder Day than this we seldom have in Jan’ ry...
The Weather has been & held so uncommonly cold ever since you left Me, that I had no expectation...
on the desicions of this Day, hangs perhaps the Destiny of America, and May those into whose...
Captain Beal who is always attentive to the post office for me in your absence, brought Me on the...
I received by the last post Your favours dated 7 h 8 th & 12 of the present Month together with...