41From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 2 April 1817 (Adams Papers)
I am to thank you for the kind wishes contained in your favor of the 24. of last month. You have...
42From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 4 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
Some time in the early part of last month, I had the pleasure to write you a letter in answer to...
43From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
The President yesterday received a letter from Mr Adams, in which he mentions his acceptance of...
44From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
I am very happy that you have favored me with a letter respecting Mr Smith. It increases the...
Had I not been honoured, So often; with proofs of your kindness, with which you was pleased to...
Did I not foster Such an exalted opinion of John Quincy Adams, then yet I might deem it a...
I was then once more honoured with your affectionate favour of the 27th favour—from which I...
Although I highly value the honour of your esteemed correspondence—even if it should be limited...
Although I have it not in my power to make this Letter in any manner interesting—yet I am So...
I hail this happy day—the Snow and rain can not lessen my enjoyment—I arose chearfully and...