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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | 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... |
52 | 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... |
53 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-03-06 | To tell you that I am exceedingly grieved , to hear that you have been very sick, would be to... |
54 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 8 March … | 1809-03-08 | I had heard of your illness with extreme concern, from my wife, and also through Mr: Cranch and... |
55 | Cranch, Richard | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Cranch to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 March … | 1809-03-23 | Agreeably to your request I have been recollecting some particulars respecting the antient and... |
56 | 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,... |
57 | 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... |
58 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-07-26 | I am rejoiced to hear that you, & my niece got home safe. Such little excursions are really... |
59 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 9 August … | 1809-08-09 | Often as it has been my fortune in the course of my life, to be parted from my Parents, and... |
60 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 21 … | 1809-10-21 | The seventy-ninth day since our departure from Boston, and not yet in Petersburg—But we are on... |
61 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1809-10-28 | At length my dear Madam we have arrived in this splendid City and find ourselves plunged into the... |
62 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-11-20 | I have been hoping every day since since I got home, that I should have more leisure tomorrow ,... |
63 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-01-07 | An occasion now offering to write you I sieze it with the utmost pleasure to inform you of our... |
64 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 9 … | 1810-01-09 | I never received a Letter from my dear Mrs. Adams but that an emotion was awakened which is not... |
65 | 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... |
66 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 8 … | 1810-02-08 | The Sunday before we embarked for this place, my excellent friend and Pastor Emerson, delivered... |
67 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-02-20 | I scarcely know when was the last time that I wrote to my Dear Sister, but this I can fully... |
68 | 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... |
69 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-05-13 | The River being open at length, and the Vessels preparing for their departure, I sieze the... |
70 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-06-02 | Your very kind and welcome letter arrived yesterday and completely reanimated my frame which was... |
71 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 6 June … | 1810-06-06 | Captain Thomas of the Express, a vessel belonging to Mr: W. R. Gray arrived here a few days ago,... |
72 | 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... |
73 | 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... |
74 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-07-09 | We have this morning recieved your kind letter my dear Mother and I hasten to write you a few... |
75 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-07-19 | As another opportunity offers my dear Mother which I am told is a very safe one I cannot refrain... |
76 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 July … | 1810-07-25 | Captain Harrod, by whom your kind favour of 20. March to me, mentions that you had written to my... |
77 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-08-15 | Your letter of the 24th of march, my dear Madam, is but just arrived, and although it was so long... |
78 | 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... |
79 | 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... |
80 | Phillips, Emily | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Emily Phillips to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 … | 1810-09-14 | I am sorry my dear Madam to be under the necessity of communicating melancholly tidings to you,... |
81 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 17 … | 1810-09-17 | Mr. Jones arrived here from Gothenburg & Stockholm a few days since, and brought me your kind... |
82 | 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... |
83 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-10-13 | In the utmost haste my dear Mother I write you a few lines merely to assure you of the health of... |
84 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 … | 1810-10-14 | Captain Smith, who was the bearer of your kind letter of 7. May, has met with the same misfortune... |
85 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-10-23 | St Petersburg Octbr. 23d We are now my dear Mother enjoying the delights of a violent Snow storm... |
86 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 … | 1810-10-25 | Although I wrote you about ten days ago, I cannot suffer Captain Leach to depart without taking a... |
87 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-11-10 | I know that my Dear Sister, will rejoice to hear that the kind Healer of the sick, has again... |
88 | 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... |
89 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 … | 1810-11-15 | There were last Winter fifteen or sixteen American vessels, that pass’d the Winter at... |
90 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-11-16 | Having an opportunity to write you by Mr Lewis of Philadelphia who leaves this place for England... |
91 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1810-11-28 | I received a few days ago, and since I wrote you last a letter from Captain William Welsh, dated... |
92 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 17 … | 1810-12-17 | Since I wrote you last, I have not had the pleasure of receiving a line from you, but as you are... |
93 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 29 … | 1810-12-29 | I ought to have written ere this to you, my valluable Friend, to have expressed the heart felt... |
94 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 12 … | 1811-01-12 | The year eighteen hundred and ten according to Russian reckoning still exists—But as its last... |
95 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 … | 1811-01-30 | I wrote you on the last day of the old year, Old-Style, and sent my letter under cover to Mr:... |
96 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1811-02-04 | After so long a silence my dear mother I scarcely know how to address you without troubling you... |
97 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-02-13 | The Time since I have written to you, I acknowledge is too long for One, whose Heart is deeply... |
98 | 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... |
99 | 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... |
100 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1811-02-28 | We assisted last week, at the public examination of the Institute of the order of St: Catherine,... |