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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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251 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 May … | 1817-05-15 | Your letters, dear Madam, are always welcome, and your requests are commands to me. I only regret... |
252 | Madison, Dolley Payne Todd | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Dolley Payne Todd Madison to Abigail Smith Adams … | 1816-10-12 | Your amiable and respected Husband has lately written a letter to Mr Madison, on a subject, in... |
253 | Madison, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Madison to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 August … | 1810-08-15 | I have received your Letter of the 1st. instant. Altho’ I have not learned that Mr. Adams has yet... |
254 | Maisonneuve, le Commandeur de | Adams, Abigail Smith | From le Commandeur de Maisonneuve to Abigail Smith … | 1810-01-12 | Le Commandr. de Maisonneuve a l’honneur d’annoncer à Madame Adams qu’elle est inviteé au Bal de... |
255 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 April 1813 | 1813-04-10 | I fear that the pressure of much business, and an anxiety to avail myself of a moment of leisuir,... |
256 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 3 December … | 1811-12-03 | I have had the Honor to receive your Letter of the 28th ult. covering one to your Son the... |
257 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 1 September … | 1818-09-01 | I declind answering your letter, untill I could obtain some details, which were material, in... |
258 | Niles, Hezekiah | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hezekiah Niles to Abigail Smith Adams, 31 January … | 1818-01-31 | It is with high respect that I have the honor to assure you, you have mistaken my “Register” as... |
259 | Niles, Nathaniel | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Nathaniel Niles to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 January … | 1818-01-30 | I was honored with your note, & have attended to it as I hope is in accordance to your will on... |
260 | Norton, Richard Cranch | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Cranch Norton to Abigail Smith Adams, 20 … | 1811-02-20 | I have received your kind letter dated Feby. 11th. and feel the warmest gratitude for your tender... |
261 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 … | 1812-02-07 | I presume dear Mrs Adams, you know ‘ere this, that the “Star in the East,” who is to make the... |
262 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 29 … | 1811-11-29 | I was much gratified my dear Mrs Adams the last week; by a line from you: especially as it... |
263 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1812-04-11 | With pleasure & I hope, with Gratitude, I take up my pen, to assure you my dear Mrs A that we are... |
264 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1815-04-11 | I could not my dear Mrs Adams hear of the sudden death of your beloved Sister, without... |
265 | Packard, Ann Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Ann Quincy Packard to Abigail Smith Adams, 18 … | 1805-03-18 | And her only child! my Dear Madam from her heart thanks you, for the kind consoling letter,... |
266 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-09-24 | Through the protecting hand of a gracious Providence, I am rising from a bed of Sickness, where I... |
267 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-03-08 | I thank you My Dear, & revered Brother & Sister, for your repeated attentions to me, & mine. The... |
268 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-06-16 | I this Day by the Mail received your kind letter, & am happy to hear you got Home, with your... |
269 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | ≈1814-07-01 | I was very much gratified to find that it was not the Presidents, your own, or your family’s... |
270 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1813-06-22 | Your long silence (My Dear Sister) made me fear that you, or some of your family were sick—I was... |
271 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-07-14 | I hope my dear Sister, & family are well, though I have not heard from her for three last... |
272 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-01-10 | I too my Dear Sister, have to address you from the Bed of Sickness— The wednesday night after I... |
273 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-03-15 | The peircing cold air of this Month has made me quiver so that I could not quit the fire side... |
274 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1808-11-18 | You my beloved Sisters, whose time is ever filled , with the various duties of Life, can more... |
275 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-12-17 | How changed My Dear Sister, is the weather now, from the clam clear Sunshine I enjoyed with you... |
276 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-11-13 | When you were here, I lent a great Coat, a small one—to Mrs Harrod, to keep of the rain, which... |
277 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-07-05 | Yesterday as soon as the mail arrived I sent to the Office full of expectation of receiving a... |
278 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-04-06 | I have but just received your very Sisterly Letter, by Mrs Adams, handed me this morning. I... |
279 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-09-10 | I am sorry you did not find time to write me a line—reports are so various, & calamitous that it... |
280 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-01-17 | I was much grieved to hear of Mrs Adams sickness, both upon her own account & yours —Such a... |
281 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-05-05 | The Calender informs me it is the month of May, my Dear Sister—I should not suppose it, by the... |
282 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1815-04-01 | will be so good as to send the enclosed to Dr Tufts, & she will oblige me—I have not time now... |
283 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-02-16 | My Dear Sisters, interesting Letters conveyed by the Mail, were gratefully received by their... |
284 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1808-12-24 | I had anticipated a visit from Mrs Adams, & both her Children, for a few days at least, when she... |
285 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-12-18 | At the arrival of the last Mail, I thought I could hear my dear Sister say, “Is there no Letters... |
286 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-05-16 | I have the pleasure to inform you, that your dear Grandchildren reached here Friday noon, safe, &... |
287 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-03-26 | Yesterdays Mail, My Dear Sister, conveyed your Letter safe to me, with the two Bills—I do not so... |
288 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-01-31 | I feel much obliged my Dear Sister, to the Christian Desciple for the mild, & pacific Principles,... |
289 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-08-25 | By yesterday mail I received your kind letter. It is indeed a great while since we have heard... |
290 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-10-19 | I received your kind Letters yesterday by mail, & though I ought soon to have expected such an... |
291 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-12-31 | Every Day, & Week since my return, I have thought I would devote some time to write to my Dear... |
292 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-04-17 | A Day since I saw Mrs Harrod & she informed me that you had thoughts of making us a visit, & to... |
293 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1807-03-09 | It is a long time my Dear Sister, since I have written to you; but I consider it a priviledge... |
294 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-02-10 | I was in hopes of receiving a Letter by yesterdays Mail from you—I was glad to see by the News... |
295 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-06-13 | I received your letter yesterday, which informed me of yours, & Mrs Smith’s intended visit, & am... |
296 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-05-19 | It would be impossible for me to tell you how disappointed, grieved, vexed, & everything, I was,... |
297 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-06-13 | By last Friday mail, I received your very excellent Letter, wherein you observe, it was thought a... |
298 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-10-21 | My dearly beloved, & only Sister, for the “threefold silken Cord is broken ” To what an unusual... |
299 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1813-03-07 | It is a sad misfortune to dear Connections when their Friends do not love to write—Some I know... |
300 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-09-24 | Your very interesting Letter of last week in which you mention the departure of your dear... |