1Margaret Stephens Smith to Sarah Smith Adams, 23 August 1801 (Adams Papers)
As it is a rainy morning which of Cource prevents my going to Church—I feel a greater propensity...
2From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 23 February 1806 (Adams Papers)
your Letter of Feb’ry I duly recived, and Should Sooner have replied to it, but I wished to...
3From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, January 1808 (Adams Papers)
I will not delay a single hour to replie to your Letter of Jan’ry 8th just recived, and to...
4From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 January 1808 (Adams Papers)
I will not delay a Single hour to replie to your Letter of Jan’ry 8th just received, and to...
5From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 3 July 1814 (Adams Papers)
It is more than a Month, Since a half finishd Letter has lain by, designd for you, and now it is...
6From John Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 26 October 1814 (Adams Papers)
As the comfortable and reputable Establishment in Life, of my Grandchildren is very near my...
7From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
I was glad to learn through mr Johnson that you had an agreable journey home Your visit here...
The promptitude with which you, complied with my request, merits my warmest thanks, and I hasten...
I have this moment received your letter, and hasten to inform you that the things are all ready....
10From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 24 April 1816 (Adams Papers)
I this morning received your Letter, dated the 10th I sympathize with you, under the repeated...
I can hardly believe, that such a length of time has elapsed since I have written, or heard from...
12From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 May 1816 (Adams Papers)
I have hoped to hear from you by every post, and to learn how your Health is. I have not heard...
13From Charles Thomas Clark to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 May 1816 (Adams Papers)
You will (I hope) excuse me for addressing you openly and without preamble when informed of the...
I enclose a letter from Mr Clark to you, which he gave me yesterday. May we hope for your...
Your two kind letters of May 25th and June 1st received this morning, with the one enclosed, Oh...
16From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 28 July 1816 (Adams Papers)
Think not my Dear Daughter that I have been silent through want of feelings—I have sympathized...
I have been expecting to hear from you every day, for this month past, but have not received a...
It seems an age, since I have written, or heard from you, and I cannot allow another post to...
I have written three times to my Dear Mother since I received a line from her. A letter from Mrs...
I recieved your very kind letter, this morning, and hasten to acknowledge it; from Mr Clark, I...
21From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 20 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
I received your letter of Feb’ry 19th inst, was rejoiced to find you writing again. It was my...
I received your letter my Dear Mother by this mornings Mail, and hasten to answer your enquiries:...
23From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 12 April 1817 (Adams Papers)
Susan has written you, I Suppose that mr Clark has returnd, and that he is very desirious of...
24From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 5 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
The account of your Health and your debility gives me much concern. the frequent bleedings your...
25From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 28 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
When I received your Letter of the 8th, written upon a Sunday, for which you apologize, it...
26From Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 18 August 1817 (Adams Papers)
This Evening my dear Daughter, will give you a Son, and me a Grandson, whom I have no doubt will...
27From Charles Thomas Clark to Sarah Smith Adams, 23 March 1818 (Adams Papers)
It has been much longer since I wrote to you than I intended. The opportunities by which I have...
28From John Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 2 October 1820 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for your kind Letter of the 16th. I rejoice to hear of your comfortable health and...
29From John Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, 5 October 1820 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for your kind letter of the 16th I rejoice to hear of your comfortable Health—and...
Your very circumstantial letter I received last week and am very much delighted to find you are...