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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1501 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1799 | 1799-02-09 | Yours of the 2 d of Feb. I received this morning— The president says he cannot blame you for not... |
1502 | Belknap, Jeremy | Adams, Abigail | Jeremy Belknap to Abigail Adams, 30 May 1798 | 1798-05-30 | Yesterday morning I had the honour of writing to the President & enclosing my fast Sermon. At... |
1503 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 April 1778 | 1778-04-20 | I now Sit down to Write a few Lines To inform you That I am now at a good School which I like... |
1504 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 February 1797 | 1797-02-02 | I believe I have not directly & expressly Answered your Letter, inclosing the Memorandum from M r... |
1505 | Smith, William | Adams, Abigail | William Smith to Abigail Adams, 13 July 1797 | 1797-07-13 | Your several favors of the 1 st & 9 th Ins. I have rec d. & am much oblig’d to you for the... |
1506 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1774 | 1774-07-05 | I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard... |
1507 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 23 February 1800 | 1800-02-23 | I have not written you so often as I wish’d to do for these Several weeks— I have not been free... |
1508 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 February 1797 | 1797-02-07 | I rec d Yesterday together your Letters of the 28. 29. and 30 th of January. It is impossible for... |
1509 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 January 1777 | 1777-01-14 | It is now generally believed here that G. Washington has killed and taken at least two Thousands... |
1510 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 December 1792 | 1792-12-02 | At Hartford, finding the Roads obstructed with Such Banks of Snow, as were impassable with Wheels... |
1511 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, August 1763 | ≈1763-08-01 | Germantown is at a great Distance from Weymouth Meeting-House, you know; The No. of Yards indeed... |
1512 | Adams, Charles | Adams, Abigail | Charles Adams to Abigail Adams, [after 5] December 1792 | ≈1792-12-05 | Some years since you was so kind as to purchase for your children a certain tract of Land in... |
1513 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 December 1794 | 1794-12-13 | I hear of an opportunity from Rotterdam to Boston, but so lately that I have scarce time to write... |
1514 | Peabody, Stephen | Adams, Abigail | Stephen Peabody to Abigail Adams, 10 January 1799 | 1799-01-10 | As you are frequently receiving letters from your good Sister, you have in that channel all the... |
1515 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1779 | 1779-05-14 | I am taking an Opportunity by every Vessell that is going to inform you, that I am coming home as... |
1516 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 October 1799 | 1799-10-15 | Your favors of the 5 th: & 7 th: curr t came in course, and I am much indebted to you for the... |
1517 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 May 1794 | 1794-05-27 | It is proper that I should apprize you, that the President has it in contemplation to Send your... |
1518 | Smith, William | Adams, Abigail | William Smith to Abigail Adams, 14 April 1798 | 1798-04-14 | I am much oblig’d by your favors of the 30 Ult. & 6 th Ins t. with the inclosures the... |
1519 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1777 | 1777-08-11 | Your kind Favour of July 30. and 31. was handed me, just now from the Post office. I have... |
1520 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | I last evening receiv’d your kind Letter from Providence but shall not be able to get one to you... |
1521 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 March 1797 | 1797-03-09 | I have no Letter this Week and begin to fear that your Respect to our late P. has laid a... |
1522 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 August 1776 | 1776-08-28 | Mr. Benjamin Smith of S. Carolina, was kind enough to send forward from New York, your Favour of... |
1523 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 12 February 1783 | 1783-02-12 | I need not tell you I was much disappointed in not having the pleasure of your Company yesterday... |
1524 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 March 1797 | 1797-03-13 | I am So constantly engaged in Business most of which is new to me, that it Seems as if it was... |
1525 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1780 | 1780-09-04 | I have ordered the Things you desired for yourself and Mr. Tufts by Captain Edward Davis in the... |
1526 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams, 31 August 1781 | 1781-08-31 | Agreable to the Request contained in your Letter of the 4th, I have the Pleasure of transmitting... |
1527 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 October 1793 | 1793-10-20 | I am happy in having it in my power to give you more favorable accounts respecting the Fever in... |
1528 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1775 | 1775-07-07 | I have received your very agreable Favours of June 22d. and 25th. They contain more particulars... |
1529 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 4 September 1781 | 1781-09-04 | Supposing Col. Laurens to have arrived at Rh. Island, I was greatly chagrined when he told me he... |
1530 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 April 1794 | 1794-04-19 | Senate has been three days in debate upon the Appointment of M r Jay, to go to London. It has... |
1531 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 November 1793 | 1793-11-24 | We have had an agreable Journey to this Town, have been to Meeting all Day and heard two... |
1532 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 11 September … | 1804-09-11 | Your letter, Madam, of the 18th. of Aug. has been some days recieved, but a press of business has... |
1533 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 June 1798 | 1798-06-22 | I have had the House full of company for a week & have not been able to Steal a moments to write... |
1534 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1778 | 1778-07-03 | I have this Afternoon received your Favour of June 12th. and at the same Time a Gazette from... |
1535 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 March 1796 | 1796-03-03 | I rec d this morning your favour of Feb. 22.—the more agreable as it was not very confidently... |
1536 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 20 November … | 1785-11-20 | I have been honoured with your two letters of Octob. 19. and 25. by Mr. Fox and Doctor Rodgers... |
1537 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 October 1797 | 1797-10-25 | I send you the Letters— I could not keep my hands off of Nabby’s. I beg her Pardon. They write me... |
1538 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 2 November 1797 | 1797-11-02 | I last monday receiv’d your Letter of the 22 d of october it was a long time coming. I wrote to... |
1539 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 March 1777 | 1777-03-28 | “A Plott! a Plott! an horrid Plott, Mr. A.” says my Barber, this Morning.—“It must be a Plott 1.... |
1540 | Cranch, Lucy | Adams, Abigail | Lucy Cranch to Abigail Adams, 24 June 1786 | 1786-06-24 | How good you are my dear Aunt, to favour me so often with your charming Letters, you cannot think... |
1541 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 July 1783 | 1783-07-26 | Last Saturday, I left Paris, and on Tuesday arrived, at the Hague. To Day I am come to this Town.... |
1542 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 February 1776 | 1776-02-11 | Here I am again. Arrived last Thursday, in good Health, altho I had a cold Journey. The Weather,... |
1543 | Hill, Hugh | Adams, Abigail | Hugh Hill to Abigail Adams, 16 April 1782 | 1782-04-16 | Yours I reseved this morning and I asner you madam that twenty five Guines is the Costomry Pasage... |
1544 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1769 | 1769-06-29 | I embrace with Joy, this Opportunity of writing you. Mr. Langdon, who is to be the Bearer, was so... |
1545 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 December 1779 | 1779-12-16 | Last night We all arrived in this Place from Ferrol. The Distance is about twenty miles by Land... |
1546 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams, 7 January 1797 | 1797-01-07 | I am honored by yours of the 31 st of december, & perfectly agree with you, respecting the... |
1547 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 27 March 1792 | 1792-03-27 | I this day received your Letter of the 23 d inst and was rejoiced once more to see your own hand... |
1548 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 January 1779 | 1779-01-01 | I wish you an happy new Year, and many happy Years—and all the Blessings of Life. Who knows but... |
1549 | Copley, Susanna Clarke | Adams, Abigail | Susanna Clarke Copley to Abigail Adams, 15 November … | 1794-11-15 | I am happy in this opportuntity of thanking you for your kind favor by your sons: whom it gave me... |
1550 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 October 1777 | 1777-10-15 | I have not been able of late to keep up my Correspondence with you, so constantly, as my Heart... |