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11 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 April 1791 | 1791-04-18 | owing to an accident your Letter of April 1 t did not reach us till the 14 th I have got the... |
12 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 6 December 1795 | 1795-12-06 | I inclose to you the Cupons of Feb ry and June. 2 for that Month and 20 for Febry. 21 in one... |
13 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | Tis a long time since I had the pleasure of a Letter from you. If you wrote to me by Capt. Davis... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 October 1791 | 1791-10-09 | I had not time to write to you before I left Braintree I was in so much trouble for your Aunt and... |
15 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 July 1794 | 1794-07-20 | I received your Letter this morning of the 12 th and one from N york by your Brother Charles, who... |
16 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 December 1778 | 1778-12-15 | I have a very bad soar finger and it pains me to write, yet a few lines I must write to my dear... |
17 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 13 June 1786 | 1786-06-13 | And so my Dear son your sister is really and Bona fida married, as fast as the Bishop and a Clerk... |
18 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 22 November 1789 | 1789-11-22 | one would suppose that the waters between N york and Road Island had produced the same effect... |
19 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 December 1803 | 1803-12-11 | We have not a printer in Boston who gives us any of the debates in either house of Congress: I... |
20 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 March 1780 | 1780-03-02 | I cannot close the packet, without acknowledging the recept of your Letter, and thanking you for... |
21 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 January 1794 | 1794-01-12 | I wish you to direct the inclosed Letter—to your Father I read Barnevelt in Mondays paper. it may... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 December 1795 | 1795-12-05 | As capt Scott has not yet saild, it gives me an opportunity of informing you that last Evening I... |
23 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 May 1791 | 1791-05-12 | we have reachd this place this day, but whether I shall be able to travel tomorrow is uncertain,... |
24 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams and Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 … | 1795-04-26 | I have received your Letters Numbers 1. 2. 3. 4. and 5. but not in the order, in which they were... |
25 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 March 1798 | 1798-03-17 | A private opportunity offering by way of Hamburgh to write to you, I eagerly embrace it, and hope... |
26 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 March 1784 | 1784-03-15 | As I did not write you by the last conveyance I will not omit the present. I supposed your sister... |
27 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 November 1794 | 1794-11-26 | This day compleats Ten weeks, since you sailed and I have had no opportunity before this, by... |
28 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 September 1790 | 1790-09-12 | I received by your Brother on fryday last your kind Letter; he did not get here, oweing to... |
29 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 February 1804 | 1804-02-24 | We have this Day quite and old fashiond Snow Storm, after an unusual pleasent Feb’ ry . the Snow... |
30 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 June 1797 | 1797-06-15 | I have not written a line to you for a long time; yet scarcly an hour of the day passes in which... |
31 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 November 1797 | 1797-11-23 | I am under obligations to you my dear son, for keeping up so regularly, and so constantly your... |
32 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 June 1797 | 1797-06-23 | The packet being detaind I write you a few Lines further to inform you that mr Marshal accepts... |
33 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1787 | 1787-03-20 | I have procured the Books for you, and Captain Folger not sailing quite so soon as I expected, I... |
34 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 May 1796 | 1796-05-20 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of Several Letters from You Since Your arrival in London, the... |
35 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | I hope you have had no occasion either from Enemies or the Dangers of the Sea to repent your... |
36 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 February 1798 | 1798-02-10 | I hope long before this time you have arrived Safe at Berlin. The first intelligence which I... |
37 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 2 December 1797 | 1797-12-02 | I have the pleasure of informing you and Mrs Adams of the safe arrival of mr Johnson and Family... |
38 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1786 | 1786-03-20 | Altho I have written you a very long Letter by way of Newyork, yet should one vessel go to Boston... |
39 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 June 1798 | 1798-06-12 | The June packet is to sail tomorrow. as I know you must be anxious for constant intelligence, at... |
40 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 June 1778 | 1778-06-10 | Tis almost four Months since you left your Native land and Embarked upon the Mighty waters in... |
41 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 July 1787 | 1787-07-18 | I give you joy of the day, as I presume it is commencment with you at Cambridge, and as it is... |
42 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 January 1801 | 1801-01-29 | Your Brother Thomas has performed the painfull office of announcing to You the Death of Your... |
43 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 October 1785 | 1785-10-05 | I began a Letter to you yesterday which I designd to have finishd last evening, but as we had a... |
44 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 3 March 1797 | 1797-03-03 | Two vessels are notified, one for England, the other for Hamburgh. I will write by both, but the... |
45 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 April 1784 | 1784-04-25 | I have been much dissapointed in not receiving any Letters from your Father or you by the late... |
46 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 1 February 1799 | 1799-02-01 | It is with pleasure insepressible, I inform you of the safe arrival of your Brother Thomas at N... |
47 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 February 1792 | 1792-02-05 | Tis a very long time since I wrote to you, or heard from you I have been more engaged in company... |
48 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 December 1793 | 1793-12-30 | I inclose to you your Brothers Letter I should have Sent for you last saturday but I expected a... |
49 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 January 1795 | 1795-01-10 | I wrote to you by Captain Scott Some time in December. on the 14 of the Month Captain Joy arrived... |
50 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 August 1785 | 1785-08-23 | I hope this will find you upon terra firma, tho in vain I searcht the New York papers of july... |
51 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 7 November 1790 | 1790-11-07 | perhaps a few lines from my own Hand may serve to put you more at your ease than an account of my... |
52 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 22 November 1786 | 1786-11-22 | It is a long time since I received a line from you, or any other of my Friends, nor have we... |
53 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 November 1783 | 1783-11-20 | This evening as I was Setting, with only your sister by my side, who was scribling at the table... |
54 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 February 1796 | 1796-02-29 | Seven Months were nearly elapsed, from the Date of Your former Letter, to the receipt of yours on... |
55 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 February 1800 | 1800-02-08 | Mr Sitgreaves has just call’d to let me know that he expects to embark for England in a day or... |
56 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 November 1795 | 1795-11-29 | The last Letter which has come to hand from you, was dated 27 July, now four Month. I begin to... |
57 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 April 1800 | 1800-04-27 | By a vessel going to Liverpool I write You a few line’s with the hope that the communication may... |
58 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 February 1799 | 1799-02-10 | I will not let a vessel sail for Hamburgh that I know of, without taking a few Lines from me, if... |
59 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 July 1797 | 1797-07-14 | Gen’ll Marshal expects to sail tomorrow Several Days sooner than I expected, and the weather has... |
60 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 April 1786 | 1786-04-24 | Your Father and Col Smith are gone to Night to Covent Garden theatre to See the School for... |