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Have but Yesterday received yours of Octr. 21. Your Letters of the following Dates I have...
In a Letter from your Uncle Smith, and in another from Mr. Mason which I received by this days...
Yours of Aug. 12 and 13, came by this Mornings Post. A letter from Cheasopeak Bay, dated...
I just now recd. your Letter of septr. ye 29th and read it with great pleasure in which you say...
If I knew of any more endearing Title I should certainly give it. But this appears to me to...
Mr. Izard goes off, the day after tomorrow, and will carry this, and all the News there is. We...
Yesterday the Letters of Portia of June 24th. and Augst. 19th. came to my hand together, by Post....
We are waiting with some Impatience to hear of the Arrival of some of the Massachusetts Troops at...
Near the dusk of last Evening, I was Honored with your Favor, by the hand of the amiable Master...
I have written three Answers to yours of January 4. This is the fourth. The Three first I have...
The Papers inclosed will inform you, of the Loss of Ticonderoga, with all its Circumstances of...
At this Moment, I hope you are abed and happy. I am anxious to hear, and the more so because I...
I have received yours of 24th. May and a Copy of your Letter to Mr. Dilly, and one Letter from...
The Dates of my Letters connected with the Time of the Receipt of yours are become somewhat...
An horrid cold Day for Election—warm work however, in the Afternoon, I suppose. You will see by...
I shall inclose with this a Newspaper or two. I am as yet in tollerable Health. My Eyes are...
I hope you are not still without later Dates from Mr. A’s Hand than what we have—Oct. 24. I...
Human nature with all its infirmities and depravation is still capable of great things. It is...
We have a fine Wind, and in the Course of this Afternoon and Night expect to be clear of Georges...
Instead of sending the inclosed to the Navy Board I shall from Time to Time direct them as now,...
It Seems as if Providence had ordered many Things for the last Months, in Such a manner as to put...
Mr. Samuel Adams sends his affectionate Regards to Mrs. Adams (in which his own Mrs. Adams...
I arrived in Philadelphia this day and had the honor of receiving your Commands of the 9th. Tho’...
We have now run through the Summer, and altho the Weather is still warm, the fiercest of the...
I know my dear friend Mrs. Adams will be Glad to hear Her friend is in Better Health than when...
This is the first Time, that I have attempted to write, since I left you. I arrived here in good...
I shall inc l ose by this Opportunity, by Mr. Ingersol, Son of Mr. Ingersol of Connecticut, the...
There is a great deal of hatred against the Govt. in England as you will see by the song...
We have now an ample Representation from N. York. It consists of Six Delegates, and they are to...
In this Country, as in all others, Men are much Addicted to “Hobby Horses.” These Nags are called...
A new Commission has arrived by which the Dr. is sole Minister. Mr. Lee continues Commissioner...
The Weather continuing fine, I went to Saint Denis a little Village about Eight Miles from this...
Mr. A. setts off, to day, if the Rain should not prevent him, with Coll. Whipple of Portsmouth: a...
Never in my whole Life, was my Heart affected with such Emotions and Sensations, as were this Day...
Dr. Church returns to Day, and with smarting Eyes, I must write a few Lines to you. I never had...
Yesterday, I took a ride to a beautifull Hill eleven Miles out of Town. It is called Rush Hill....
The President who is just arrived from Baltimore, came in a few Minutes ago and delivered me,...
I am often afraid you will think it hard that I dont write oftener to you. But it is really...
Je Suis au désespoire d’avoir oublié de vous remettre Le mémoire que vous avez eu La Complaisance...
It is probable that Genl. Howe will waste the fall of this year between Chesapeak Bay and...
I cannot let this opportunity slip without sending you a Line, but the Gentleman waits and it can...
I am seated, in a large Library Room, with Eight Gentlemen round about me, all engaged in...
A Lame Hand still prevents me the free use of Either the Nedle or the pen. Yet I take up the...
Your favor of the 26th. Augst. I was honored with last Monday. Just after I had wrote my last to...
I have just heard a piece of news from Mr. Lovell, which he says comes in a packet lately arrived...
This Day, the Chevalier D’Arcy, his Lady, and Niece, Mr. Le Roy and his Lady, dined here. These...
Your humble Servant has lately grown much into Fashion in this Country. Nobody scarcely of so...
We regret that your Ladyship’s letter of 25th April should not have Came to our hands soon enough...
I send Josiah Spear, the bearer, to inform you of the Agreeable news of the Arrival of Mr. Adams...
So much good sense, prudence, conjugal affection and patriotism blended in your favor to me was a...