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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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81 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 August … | 1817-08-18 | Before I go into Bed, I must write you a few lines, after the agitation of the day—about Ten this... |
82 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-08-28 | The Children Say that they have your permission to come to Town to dine with Commodore Hull—and... |
83 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 5 May … | 1817-05-05 | The account of your Health and your debility gives me much concern. the frequent bleedings your... |
84 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-03-15 | I received your very kind Letter, in which you take so great interest in my health, that I am... |
85 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 28 January … | 1818-01-28 | Mrs Cushing came last fryday to make me a visit, so that I have not been able to write a line She... |
86 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Sarah Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 March … | 1817-03-20 | I received your letter of Feb’ry 19th inst, was rejoiced to find you writing again. It was my... |
87 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 17 … | 1817-03-17 | There is Surely a Secret Sympathy between us, for the very week in which you have written me I... |
88 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 25 June 1818 | 1818-06-25 | enclosed is the money which mrs Welsh advanced upon your account which you will pay her, and get... |
89 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-07 | I have not yet acknowledged your favour of June 27th I go so seldom into the buisy world, that I... |
90 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 7 April 1818 | 1818-04-07 | My last Note went to you by mr Marston, with two Letters enclosed—I did not write on Saturday as... |
91 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 30 May 1817 | 1817-05-30 | The Books have come, and never were in the Custom house as I beleive. it was not a Box, but a... |
92 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From Abigail Smith Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 30 … | 1817-03-30 | We promise ourselves the pleasure of visiting you on fryday next, and hope that a Severe Cold now... |
93 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Felt, Abigal Adams Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigal Adams Shaw Felt, 10 … | 1818-02-10 | Why my dear Neice so loth to use your pen? But I do not hear from it twice in a year? Altho you... |
94 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-09-18 | I heard of you at Providence from mr Fearno , and I was yesterday informd that the News paper... |
95 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-08-21 | Since the 18th July, I have not received a Line from you or my Son, altho I have been in daily... |
96 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 November … | 1817-11-18 | I return Carolines Letter with thanks and rejoice to learn that she & the Family arrived safe... |
97 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 24 November … | 1817-11-24 | I known you are fast asleep while I have kindled my own fire in my chamber calld my men and... |
98 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Rush, Richard | From Abigail Smith Adams to Richard Rush, 14 July 1817 | 1817-07-14 | I owe you many thanks for the early notice which you transmitted me, of mr Adams’s acceptance of... |
99 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 2 August … | 1817-08-02 | How shall we get on without you? I dont half like it. why cannot you come out with mr Shaw? if... |
100 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 18 February … | 1818-02-18 | I have wanted to be writing these two days, but an incessant succession of company which the fine... |
101 | Adams, Ann Frances Harrod | Adams, John | To John Adams from Ann Frances Harrod Adams, 8 February … | 1819-02-08 | I have heard, with some surprize, your proposition to Mr Adams that we should once more take up... |
102 | Adams, Charles Francis | Force, Peter | From Charles Francis Adams to Peter Force, 10 July 1826 | 1826-07-10 | In answer to your note, I herewith send you a letter from my brother, George W. Adams, containing... |
103 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 21 August … | 1825-08-21 | The past week has scarcely been marked by any occurrence worth relating in a letter, the weather... |
104 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 25 December … | 1825-12-25 | On this day, one which in this part of the country is considered much as Thanksgiving day is in... |
105 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 4 September … | 1825-09-04 | It was an unexpected pleasure which I received in your letter of the 17th. of last month, as I... |
106 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 23 April 1826 | 1826-04-23 | My last letter I believe, evinced a degree of excitement very uncommon for me. But the... |
107 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | From Charles Francis Adams to John Adams, 7 November … | 1819-11-07 | I am glad to find you so happy at college and I myself assure you I feel as much so here there is... |
108 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 21 May 1826 | 1826-05-21 | The summer has come upon us very rapidly without giving us any of our usual Spring weather. Some... |
109 | Adams, Charles Francis | Madison, James | Charles Francis Adams to James Madison, 30 September … | 1835-09-30 | The relation in which you stand to the Constitution of the United States has emboldened me to... |
110 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 7 May 1826 | 1826-05-07 | The warm season has come again and delightful as it is to me, is no doubt also very acceptable to... |
111 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Charles Francis Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1825-10-13 | You will by this time (I hope), have obtained some days of rest after the fatigue of your... |
112 | Adams, Charles Francis | Keyte, James | From Charles Francis Adams to James Keyte, 10 December … | 1826-12-10 | I take the opportunity of writing these few lines as an accompaniment to a copy of the... |
113 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 29 January … | 1826-01-29 | Since my last letter the whole family have been suffering from violent colds. I did not escape... |
114 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 26 February … | 1826-02-26 | Another fortnight has passed since I had the honour to address you, and the end of it has found... |
115 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 12 March 1826 | 1826-03-12 | The past week has brought us summer weather and makes the city look as green as it is wont, in... |
116 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 11 December … | 1825-12-11 | I was much delighted yesterday by the receipt of the letter from you. It assured me that you was... |
117 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 26 March 1826 | 1826-03-26 | "Who doth time gallop withal?" Instead of answering this as Shakespeare has done, I would say... |
118 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 9 April 1826 | 1826-04-09 | I have even less than usual of interest to relate today, since Tuesday last, I have been entirely... |
119 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 8 August 1825 | 1825-08-08 | One week has passed already since my arrival here and to us by no means a quiet one. General La... |
120 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 15 January … | 1826-01-15 | An unaccountable fit of dullness and inability to do any thing, prevented my writing to you on... |
121 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 13 November … | 1825-11-13 | Time has slipped by most unaccountably during my resolutions constantly expressed of writing to... |
122 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 27 November … | 1825-11-27 | In the present dearth of news, and of every thing to make a letter interesting, I am afraid I... |
123 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 12 February … | 1826-02-12 | A fortnight has passed over, since I last addressed you, and scarcely any thing of interest has... |
124 | Adams, Elizabeth Coombs | Adams, John | To John Adams from Elizabeth Coombs Adams, 9 February … | 1825-02-09 | I Thank Heaven my dear Grand father that I am so happy as to announce to you the Election of... |
125 | Adams, George Washington | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From George Washington Adams to Louisa Catherine … | 1825-08-09 | This extraordinary season has prevented all ideas of regular correspondence for few employments... |
126 | Adams, George Washington | Clerk of the Suffolk County Court of Common Pleas | From George Washington Adams to Clerk of the Suffolk … | 1824-09-25 | It being my intention to apply for permission to practise as an attorney in the Court of Common... |
127 | Adams, George Washington | Shaw, William Smith | From George Washington Adams to William Smith Shaw, 10 … | 1821-11-10 | For your favour of the 23rd October I am greatly indebted; it should have been acknowledged... |
128 | Adams, George Washington | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From George Washington Adams to Louisa Catherine … | 1826-07-18 | Your excellent letter to me arrived at the close of the last week and was brought to me by John... |
129 | Adams, George Washington | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From George Washington Adams to Louisa Catherine … | 1824-11-10 | The heated and violent temper of the public upon the question of politics renders it necessary to... |
130 | Adams, George Washington | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From George Washington Adams to Louisa Catherine … | 1825-06-20 | Let me express to you my gratitude for your last note on reading which I had a foretaste of the... |