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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1411 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams 2d to John Thaxter, 27 April 1783 | 1783-04-27 | Opportunities of conveyance from America have for these many Months past been so seldom, that it... |
1412 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 2 October 1782 | 1782-10-02 | No Eliza I do not believe your real affection has decreased for Amelia, but a consiousness of my... |
1413 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 11 January 1783 | 1783-01-11 | Your letter my Dear Eliza, was, sent me yesterday afternoon. By the bearer of it I returned an... |
1414 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 1 July 1783 | 1783-07-01 | Every moment of my time has been employd since we got home, in writing to my friends abroad, to... |
1415 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 January 1783 | 1783-01-18 | Your letter my Dear Eliza was this day handed me by your Mamma. I Love her much, Eliza, but wish... |
1416 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 27 January 1783 | 1783-01-27 | Your last letter my Dear Eliza, deserved from the goodness and friendship, expressed, a reply... |
1417 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 26 August 1785 | 1785-08-26 | Lyde sailed the 24th. with a long Letter for you from me, and I have now commenced N 6, which I... |
1418 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John | Abigail Adams 2d to John Adams, 10 May 1783 | 1783-05-10 | No opportunity of writing has pressented since I was so happy as to receive two excellnt letters... |
1419 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams 2d to Mary Smith Cranch, 22 June 1785 | 1785-06-22 | The flattering mark of attention which I yesterday received from my Dear Aunt demands my earliest... |
1420 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 22 January 1786 | 1786-01-22 | I have taken my pen, to frame an appology to you my Dear Brother. There are so many that offer... |
1421 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 1 January 1779 | 1779-01-01 | I take my pen to perform my promice of writing to you and to wish you a happy new year may heaven... |
1422 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 18 October 1785 | 1785-10-18 | Mr. James Jarvis called upon us yesterday but we were not at home. To day he wrote to Pappa to... |
1423 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 4 September 1784 | 1784-09-04 | Here my Dear Eliza is your friend placed in a little village two or three miles from Paris,... |
1424 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 3 May 1782 | 1782-05-03 | I am conscious my dear Brother that I have appeared deficient in my duty and affection by... |
1425 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams 2d to Abigail Adams, 6 January 1784 | 1784-01-06 | Yesterday afternoon Mr. V——handed me your letter. I am sorry that you were prevented from... |
1426 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 4 January 1784 | 1784-01-04 | And why my Dear Eliza has my letter layn unanswered. That it merited a reply I will not pretend... |
1427 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 August 1783 … | ≈1783-08-20 | Why my Dear Eliza have I not had the pleasure of hearing from you but once in an absence of two... |
1428 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, September 1782 | ≈1782-09-01 | Mr. Robbins dined with us to day and has just now told me he intends to make you a vis this... |
1429 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 30 September 1784 | 1784-09-30 | Your letter N 2. Eliza, I was so happy as to receive a day or two ago. I searched my journal,... |
1430 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | It is now past ten however I will write you a few lines as I flatter myself they will be... |
1431 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 October 1779 | 1779-10-20 | I have began too or three letters to you but have burnt them, all for reasons that you need not... |
1432 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 27 November 1785 | 1785-11-27 | Never was there a young Man who deserved more a severe punishment than yourself. I am so out of... |
1433 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams 2d to Lucy Cranch, 6 May 1785 | 1785-05-06 | Your agreeable favour my Dear Cousin was received by me some time since. I have defered answering... |
1434 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams Smith to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 July 1786 | 1786-07-18 | In your Letter to Mamma my Dear Eliza of —— May you are strangely puzled to know in what manner... |
1435 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 10 December 1784 | 1784-12-10 | You can judge of my impatience my Dear Cousin, the last week when we heard from Mr. Storer who... |
1436 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 5 December 1785 | 1785-12-05 | This Morning I wrote you that we were going to the play with Mrs. Church. At six oclock we called... |
1437 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 19 December 1782 | 1782-12-19 | Yesterday, my Dear Eliza, I came here to pass a few days with our friend. I found her much... |
1438 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 24 September … | 1785-09-24 | Last fryday I closed my Last to you and Mr. Storer sailed on Monday from Graves End so that it is... |
1439 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams Smith to Lucy Cranch, 15 October 1786 | 1786-10-15 | Your Letter my Dear Cousin from Haverhill I received a few weeks since, and hearing of an... |
1440 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Norton, Elizabeth Cranch | Abigail Adams Smith to Elizabeth Cranch Norton, May … | ≈1800-05-01 | I this day received a letter from my Mother enclosing one from you to her dated in April in which... |
1441 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, 22 July 1786 | 1786-07-22 | I have also to sollicit your Pardon my Dear Brother for haveing so long delayd writing you. I... |
1442 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, 27 July 1786 | 1786-07-27 | When I closed my last to you on Sundey last I promised to give you an account of the excursion we... |
1443 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams 2d to John Thaxter, 1 July 1783 | 1783-07-01 | On my return from a little excursion to Hingham some time since, I was presented with a letter... |
1444 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 17 July 1783 | 1783-07-17 | For these Two days my Dear Eliza, I have been in expectation of hearing from you. Mr. Shaw tells... |
1445 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 15 March 1779 | 1779-03-15 | As a convenient opportunity offoring by General Warren I cannot let it excape without a line for... |
1446 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 9 February 1786 | 1786-02-09 | This my Brother is the day appropriated for the celebration of the Queens Birth day. It really... |
1447 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 10 May 1783 | 1783-05-10 | Where, or in what part of the world to address you, my dear brother, I do not at present know;... |
1448 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams 2d to Lucy Cranch, 23 June 1785 | 1785-06-23 | Disappointment upon Disappointment, Mortification upon Mortification My Dear Lucy shall no longer... |
1449 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 July 1783 | 1783-07-20 | Amid the numberless letters that you receive from your various and numerous correspondents, can a... |
1450 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, April 1782 | ≈1782-04-01 | Knowing your benevolent heart is ever gratified by hearing of the wellfare of your friends, and... |
1451 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams Smith to Thomas Jefferson, 2 December … | 1786-12-02 | Mrs Smith presents her Compliments to Mr Jefferson and is very sorry to trouble him again upon... |
1452 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams 2d to Lucy Cranch, 4 September 1784 | 1784-09-04 | Will you not think me very unmindfull of you my Dear Lucy that I have not ere this, written you.... |
1453 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 14 February 1786 | 1786-02-14 | Mr Smith informed me last Evening of an opportunity of writing by Way of N York and as I know of... |
1454 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 4 July 1785 – 11 … | ≈1785-07-04 | Every day, hour, and minute, your absence mon chere frere , pains me more and more. We left last... |
1455 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 25 April 1786 | 1786-04-25 | Last night I Closed my Letter to you and shall send it to Mr Jenks’s care this Morning. I... |
1456 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams 2d to Mercy Otis Warren, 5 September 1784 | 1784-09-05 | I should have availed myself, Madam, of your permission to write you, ere this, had an... |
1457 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 24 January 1779 | 1779-01-24 | Last weak I had the pleasure to receive too letters from my friend Myrtilla, aney time when you... |
1458 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 9 November 1782 | 1782-11-09 | A constant succession of company, is all I have to offer in vindication of my appearant... |
1459 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, 1 September … | 1786-09-01 | At length after long expectation your No 16 has arrived. Capt Cushing Called yesterday upon us,... |
1460 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 4 February 1779 | 1779-02-04 | If aney person had told me the night I left Braintree that I should have ben at Plymouth almost... |