No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1774 | 1774-10-09 | I am wearied to Death with the Life I lead. The Business of the Congress is tedious, beyond... |
2 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 October 1774 | 1774-10-07 | I thank you for all your kind favours. I wish I could write to you, much oftener than I do. I... |
3 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 September 1774 | 1774-09-29 | Sitting down to write to you, is a Scene almost too tender for my State of Nerves. It calls up to... |
4 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 September 1774 | 1774-09-25 | I would not loose the Opportunity of writing to you—tho I must be short. Tedious, indeed is our... |
5 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 September 1774 | 1774-09-20 | I am very well yet:—write to me as often as you can, and send your Letters to the Office in... |
6 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | I received your very agreable Letter, by Mr. Marston, and have received two others, which gave me... |
7 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | In your last you inquire tenderly after my Health, and how we found the People upon our Journey,... |
8 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1774 | 1774-09-16 | Having a Leisure Moment, while the Congress is assembling, I gladly embrace it to write you a... |
9 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | I have written but once to you since I left you. This is to be imputed to a Variety of Causes,... |
10 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 September 1774 | 1774-09-08 | When or where this Letter will find you, I know not. In what Scenes of Distress and Terror, I... |
11 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 August 1774 | 1774-08-28 | I received your kind Letter, at New York, and it is not easy for you to imagine the Pleasure it... |
12 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 July 1774 | 1774-07-09 | I never enjoyed better Health in any of my Journeys, but this has been the most tedious, the most... |
13 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1774 | 1774-07-07 | Have you seen a List of the Addressers of the late Governor? There is one abroad, with the... |
14 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams: Falmouth, 7 July 1774 | 1774-07-07 | I am engaged in a famous Cause: The Cause of King, of Scarborough vs. a Mob, that broke into his... |
15 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 July 1774 | 1774-07-06 | Mobs are the trite Topick of Declamation and Invective, among all the ministerial People, far and... |
16 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 July 1774 | 1774-07-06 | Our J ustic e H utchinso n is eternally giving his Political Hints. In a Cause, this Morning,... |
17 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1774 | 1774-07-05 | I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard... |
18 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1774 | 1774-07-03 | Mr. Winthrop, Mr. Quincy and I came this Morning from York, before Breakfast, 15 Miles, in order... |
19 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1774 | 1774-07-02 | I have concluded, to mount my Horse, tomorrow Morning at four, and ride to Wells to hear my old... |
20 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1774 | 1774-07-01 | I am so idle, that I have not an easy Moment, without my Pen in my Hand. My Time might have been... |
21 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have nothing to do here, but to take the Air, enquire for News, talk Politicks and write... |
22 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have had a Curiosity to examine what could have been the Cause of Parson Lymans Affection to... |
23 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | The Prophet of York has not prophecy’d in vain. There is in this Town and County a Laodiceanism... |
24 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | This is the second day of the Term at York: very little Business--very hot weather. My... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | I have a great Deal of Leisure, which I chiefly employ in Scribbling, that my Mind may not stand... |
26 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 June 1774 | 1774-06-23 | I had a tollerable Journey hither, but my Horse trotted too hard. I miss my own Mare—however I... |
27 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1774 | 1774-05-12 | I am extreamly afflicted with the Relation your Father gave me, of the Return of your Disorder. I... |
28 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 February 1774 | 1774-02-24 | I was very glad to receive a Line from you, by Mr. French, tho the Account you give me of the... |
29 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 | ≈1772-05-01 | I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall... |
30 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 September 1771 | 1771-09-17 | There is no Business here —And I presume as little at Braintree. The Pause in the English Trade,... |