101From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 August 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have been so very sick the last day or two it has been impossible for me to write you I am...
You I presume have been so deeply plunged in business that the sudden arrival of your father must...
Your two Letters have arrived safe and as we are all about as well as usual I shall appropriate...
At last my dear Charles I find a moment of leisure to address you not having had a moment since...
I cannot suffer the day to pass my dear George without offering you the best wishes of your...
I am very glad to learn from your last that Mrs. Thornton gave Mrs. Hamilton a party as I was...
107From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 23 April 1819 (Adams Papers)
By some means or other it would seem that one of my Letters to you have been lost—perhaps you had...
108To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 8 September 1825 (Adams Papers)
It is a very long time my dear venerated father since I have written to you; but the events of...
As Mr. Pope is so good as to offer to convey your skates to Boston I have siezed the opportunity...
When I left you I did not think you were so soon to assume the sacerdotal vestment but I...
Your last Letter my dear Charles quite revived my spirits as it re-assured me concerning yours...
112From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 24 May 1823 (Adams Papers)
As I feel very much concerned for your dissmission from College my Dear John lest you should have...
When I left you my Dear George I was far from believing that an act of so little importance as...
114From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 15 November 1819 (Adams Papers)
I should sooner have answered your Letter my Son had I not expected to hear that you had received...
Your Letter caused me some uneasiness perhaps more than was necessary in consequence of your...
116From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 October 1822 (Adams Papers)
It is my intention to return to you early next week unless my Dr. forbids; I will therefore beg...
117From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 25 January 1818 (Adams Papers)
It is impossible for me to express the happiness I feel at the news which comes by so many...
It is long since I wrote you, because I thought you so busily engaged that you would have no time...
Still in this City I again write you and probably for the last time until I get home—Your last...
As I hear there has been a great fall of snow during the last week or two in Boston I suppose you...
121From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 3 August 1821 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Shaw brought me your letter last night of the 29 and you may be assured I will attend to the...
122From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 17 June 1818 (Adams Papers)
You tell me that the highest prize in the Lottery is only 5000 dollars therefore you have not...
I have been so sick with the Influenza it has not been possible to write independent of which the...
124To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 26 November 1819 (Adams Papers)
The day before yesterday our City was enlivened suddenly by the report of the ratification of the...
The Mail is this moment arrived and as I am at leisure I hasten to answer your Letter which is a...
126From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 25 April 1822 (Adams Papers)
I will not apologize for not writing as I hate excuses none especially when they are bad or...
127To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 14 December 1822 (Adams Papers)
& Miss Mason Capt & Mrs. Crane Mr. Kerby with several others Members of Congress—Mr. Petry came...
128From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 6 May 1822 (Adams Papers)
I am so concerned about Charles that I once more write to you on the subject and beg of you to...
I enclose you a Letter from one of your young correspondents which was received a few days after...
I have just received your little and your big Letter, and return you many thanks for both, which...
131From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 28 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter distressed both your father and myself on account of the painful news it...
132From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 23 March 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter and the pleasing information it contains has greatly delighted your father and I...
During my long absence from home my Dear Charles I could not write to you as it was difficult to...
134From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 4 August 1819 (Adams Papers)
As I know how much your time must be engrossed by your studies my Dear John altho’ the temporary...
135From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 5 April 1818 (Adams Papers)
You have at last much to my satisfaction, renewed a correspondence which ought never to have been...
136From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 28 August 1822 (Adams Papers)
I am much pleased my Dear John by your Letters and hasten to answer the last which was received...
I was much pleased to observe that you had taken more pains with the writing of your last Letter...
138From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 23 December 1821 (Adams Papers)
Altho’ I write with difficulty I cannot resist the temptation and must gratify myself by writing...
We yesterday went fishing for the first time and to my great astonishment on looking up our...
140From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 13 June 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your last Letter my Dear John was indeed filled with grievous news and I sincerely pity the...
141From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 8 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
Your sudden silence after the affectionate and unremitted attention you shewed during your dear...
Your Letter which I received yesterday gave mutual delight to all of us—It was exactly the style...
143From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 August 1826 (Adams Papers)
I intended writing to you yesterday but was prevented by a feverish indisposition which I believe...
144From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 24 June 1820 (Adams Papers)
I was seriously concerned to hear of your illness and am still considerably uneasy of lest you...
145From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 July 1822 (Adams Papers)
How it happened that I omitted to say I had received N. 1 I do not know—It was so kind a letter...
The easy manner in which you appear to take your College studies is diverting to me I confess but...
147From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 16 August 1819 (Adams Papers)
I am very uneasy my dear John at your indisposition more especially as you do not mention its...
We have arrived safe after a very tedious and on the whole disagreeable journey as the state of...
How I wish I could divide myself and fly to nurse you my poor Boy—If your Uncle had not still to...
150From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Harriet Welsh, 4 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
Expecting constantly to hear from you my dear Harriet I have felt involuntarily inclined to...