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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Adams to Abigail … | 1797-07-28 | I have now the happiness of presenting to you another daughter, worthy as I fully believe of... |
2 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, John | William Stephens Smith to John and Abigail Adams, 8 … | 1786-08-08 | We were pleased by the receipt of yours of the 5th. inst. from Harwich, to find that your jaunt... |
3 | McCann, Mary | Adams, John | Mary McCann to John Adams and Abigail Adams, 2 July … | 1785-07-02 | Having humbly presumed to wait on you to solicit the honor of serving your Excellency’s Family... |
4 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | Mercy Otis Warren to John and Abigail Adams, 17 May … | 1774-05-17 | Mr. Warren being prevented by many Avocations from writing this Morning, has put the pen into the... |
5 | Paradise, Lucy Ludwell | Adams, John | From Lucy Ludwell Paradise to John Adams, 1800 | ≈1800-01-01 | I take up my pen to mingle with you and Mrs. Adams the feelings of our Great Affliction for the... |
6 | Adams, Ann Frances Harrod | Adams, John | From Ann Frances Harrod Adams to John Adams, 20 June … | 1810-06-20 | When I take a retrospective view of the innumerable obligations which I owe you, not only as the... |
7 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, 13 … | 1814-07-13 | How was I delighted in Seing your handwriting on the Addres—I could not guess—it was a Letter—I... |
8 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 16 December 1815 | 1815-12-16 | Your Mama, and I, consent that you shall ask Doctor Nicholes’s permission to come home for the... |
9 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 21 … | 1809-08-21 | It is related of Augustus Caesar, that being upon his death-bed, he turned just before he expired... |
10 | Adams, John | Adams, George Washington | From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 6 May 1815 | 1815-05-06 | Hence forward I Shall adress you all three at once. Yesterday was one of the happiest days of my... |