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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1351 | Adams, Abigail | Washington, Martha | Abigail Adams to Martha Washington, [9 February 1797] | 1797-02-09 | Your retirement from publick Life excite in my mind many Sensations, Some of them of a nature... |
1352 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, January 1777 | ≈1777-01-01 | Tis so long since I took a pen up to write a line that I fear you have thought me unmindfull of... |
1353 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 9 March 1800 | 1800-03-09 | James got home safe though covered over with mud and dirt, horses and carriage up to their very... |
1354 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 10 May 1781 | 1781-05-10 | Upon opening your favour of April 17 my Heart Beat a double stroke when I found that the Letter... |
1355 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 February 1797 | 1797-02-13 | It is now the Middle of Feb’ ry it will be the 20 by the Time this reaches you. the whole Months... |
1356 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 29 July 1797 | 1797-07-29 | We are thus far on our Way to N England if no accident happens to prevent us. I hope on thursday... |
1357 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 October 1799 | 1799-10-20 | I reachd this place yesterday about 11 oclock and found the Family all well the col with his... |
1358 | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams’ Diary of her Return Voyage to America … | ≈1788-03-30 | Sunday London March 30. We took our departure from the Bath Hotell where I had been a Fortnight,... | |
1359 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1775 | 1775-10-21 | Tis ten Days since I have wrote you a line; I have received one Letter since dated 27 of Sepbr.... |
1360 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 10 June 1797 | 1797-06-10 | Will you be kind as to see mr Frothingham and tell him that I wish him to have the Coachee cased,... |
1361 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 26 June 1787 | 1787-06-26 | I have to congratulate you upon the safe arrival of your Little daughter, whom I have only a few... |
1362 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 10 August 1789 | 1789-08-10 | Give me leave to congratulate you & mrs Smith upon the Birth of a Daughter. I hope both the Mamma... |
1363 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 August 1796 | 1796-08-10 | Since the date of my last July 11 th I have received an Authentic account of Your appointment as... |
1364 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 24 July 1775 | 1775-07-24 | I have been hoping every day since I received your obliging favour to get time to thank you for... |
1365 | Adams, Abigail | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Abigail Adams to Thomas Brand Hollis, 21 October 1786 | 1786-10-21 | In my late visit to Holland I was present at the Grand ceremony of Swearing their New Elected... |
1366 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 September 1786 | 1786-09-27 | Since I wrote you last I have made two excursions one to Holland, and one of a Week to the Hyde... |
1367 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 December 1793 | 1793-12-14 | I hope this days post will bring me a Letter from you at Philadelphia, and that I shall hear you... |
1368 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 May 1795 | 1795-05-25 | Your Letter of Feb ry 12 th reachd me on the last of April, and gave me Sincere pleasure and... |
1369 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | Can my dear sister realize that tis near eleven Months since I left her. To me it seems... |
1370 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 March 1780 | 1780-03-20 | Your Letter last evening received from Bilboa relieved me from much anxiety, for having a day or... |
1371 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5–6 May 1789 | ≈1789-05-05 | Mrs Hay call’d, and left me your Letter. tho I have not written to you before I have had you... |
1372 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 January 1794 | 1794-01-25 | The weather from an unhealthy warmth has changed to an insufferable cold. I had little... |
1373 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 November 1797 | 1797-11-15 | I yesterday about 11 oclock went into the Presidents Room to see if John had returnd from the... |
1374 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 26 February 1788 | 1788-02-26 | Mr Adams being absent I replie to your Letter this day received, that mr Adams has written to you... |
1375 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 March 1803 | 1803-03-20 | This is the third attempt I have made, to write to You; since my Eyes have been attackd with an... |
1376 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 March 1788 | 1788-03-07 | Not a word have I heard of, or from you Since you left me this day week. I am anxious to know how... |
1377 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 20 April 1771 | 1771-04-20 | I write you, not from the Noisy Buisy Town, but from my humble Cottage in Braintree, where I... |
1378 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 December 1799 | 1799-12-30 | Your Last Letter was dated in july No 45, near Six Months since. the secretary of state has one,... |
1379 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 8 January 1781 | 1781-01-08 | No, my dear Madam, not affronted I hope; you did not say so with a good grace, the only time I... |
1380 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 21 February 1786 | 1786-02-21 | Captain Lyde arrived a week ago, and yesterday, he and mr Jenks dinned with us. By the latter we... |
1381 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Adams and Abigail Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 11 … | 1784-09-11 | Mr. and Mrs. Adams present their Compliments to Dr. Franklin and hope to have the Honour of his... |
1382 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 15 January 1801 | 1801-01-15 | I received Your Letter of 9th. with respect to the Carriage I believe I did not stipulate for a... |
1383 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | The vessel is not yet gone, and I find I have a towns man going in her. He came this evening to... |
1384 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail and John Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 January … | 1767-01-12 | Mr. Etter was so good as to come this morning and inform me that his Sons would go to Salem... |
1385 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail and John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 4 January … | 1770-01-04 | I Congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since your absence; if it has been as... |
1386 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1776 | 1776-03-31 | I wish you would ever write me a Letter half as long as I write you; and tell me if you may where... |
1387 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 September 1785 | 1785-09-06 | I cannot omit by this opportunity acquainting you that on sunday the August packet arrived in... |
1388 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | This is the Anniversary of a very melancholy Day to me, it rose upon me this morning with the... |
1389 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch, 3 October 1787 | 1787-10-03 | I thank you my dear Lucy, for writing by mr Jenks tho only a few Lines, but that was very... |
1390 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 July 1813, with … | 1813-07-15 | Never mind it, my dear Sir, if I write four Letters to your one: your one is worth more than my... |
1391 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John and Abigail Adams, 11 … | 1784-09-11 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr and Mrs Adams present their Compliments to Dr Franklin and... |
1392 | Adams, John | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Adams and Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams … | 1795-04-26 | Your kind Letters of Nov. 2. and Dec r 20 are before me. You will Soon learn the meaning of the... |
1393 | 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... |
1394 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 11 September 1785 | 1785-09-11 | I have enjoyed very good Health ever since I came to London, untill ten days past. I had about a... |
1395 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, with Postscript by … | 1778-02-08 | Two Days ago, I was favoured with your polite and elegant Letter of January 22. I have received... |
1396 | Adams, John | Smith, William Stephens | John and Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 5 … | 1786-08-05 | After a very pleasant Journey, here We are. We came very leisurely, dined the first day at... |
1397 | Adams, Abigail Brown Brooks | Everett, Charlotte Gray Brooks | From Abigail Brown Brooks Adams to Charlotte Gray … | 1826-02-05 | I received your letter on Thursday and was delighted to find it so long, for you do not know how... |
1398 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 17 May 1800 | 1800-05-17 | I received yesterday your letter and package by Capt. White, and have received the account of the... |
1399 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 6 May 1785 | 1785-05-06 | I have now before me your two last Letters by my Dear Eliza received by Capt Calliham which I... |
1400 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, June 1782 | ≈1782-06-01 | I have not heard a word from B— since Wedensday last. I want much to know how you all do. I wrote... |