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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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181 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 25 January 1799 | 1799-01-25 | I thank you my dear Nephew for your last agreable Letter. you have too sensible and feeling a... |
182 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 30 October 1791 | 1791-10-30 | I wrote to you upon my journey whilst I was at Brookfield the sunday after I left you and was... |
183 | 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... |
184 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 September 1776 | 1776-09-20 | I sit down this Evening to write you, but I hardly know what to think about your going to... |
185 | Adams, Abigail | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, post 15 December … | ≈1801-12-16 | I received with great pleasure your kind Letter of December 15. I regreeted that I had not the... |
186 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 July 1787 | 1787-07-06 | If I had thought you would so soon have Sent for your dear little Girl, I should have been... |
187 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 4 October 1789 | 1789-10-04 | I wrote you a Letter last week, but as it did not get to the Post office, I have detaind it with... |
188 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 6 February 1798 | 1798-02-06 | I was very anxious to receive a Letter from you this morning, and Betsy was wishing yet dreading... |
189 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 July 1775 | 1775-07-31 | I do not feel easy more than two days together without writing to you. If you abound you must lay... |
190 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1797 | 1797-03-31 | With my borrowed Money I have just paid the collector my tax Bill. I have the satisfaction to... |
191 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Abigail Adams | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 25 January 1791 | 1791-01-25 | You must not flatter yourself with the expectation of hearing from Colonel Smith until the... |
192 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 July 1798 | 1798-07-13 | I begin my Letter by saying that mr Cranch was so much better on the 7th, the date of mrs... |
193 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 19 August 1778 | 1778-08-19 | I really began to feel very uneasy at your long Silence and feared Sickness or some disaster had... |
194 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 June 1795 | 1795-06-15 | I have regularly received Your Letters and thank you for them. I have read the pamphlets. the... |
195 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 March 1796 | 1796-03-28 | Captain Beal was in Boston on Saturday and he prevaild on the post master to let him take up the... |
196 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | Yes my dear Neice, it was a Ceremony that one must study Some time to find out either utility or... |
197 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 15 July 1799 | 1799-07-15 | I know not how it is, but I always feel more spirits when I take my pen to write to you, than to... |
198 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 April 1790 | 1790-04-18 | Your kind favour of the 5 th Instant came safe to Hand. I know our interest at Braintree can be... |
199 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 February 1794 | 1794-02-02 | I last Evening received your kind Letters of Jan’ry 18, 21 & 22 d accompanied with the... |
200 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 December 1792 | 1792-12-25 | Prince will bring this to you; the inclosed Letters I wish you to direct, the thin Paper, to your... |
201 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 10 May 1798 | 1798-05-10 | Rumour at a distance magnifies, and seldom reports truth. I have not written you a word upon a... |
202 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 February 1794 | 1794-02-08 | I was very sorry to learn by your last Letters that you had little hopes of getting home till... |
203 | 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... |
204 | Adams, Abigail | Ward, Lewis D. | Abigail Adams to Lewis D. Ward, [before 17 March 1788] | ≈1788-03-01 | Mr Adams being absent upon publick Buisness in Holland when your Letter came to Hand I take the... |
205 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, with Enclosure … | 1785-06-06 | Mr. Adams has already written you that we arrived in London upon the 27 of May . We journey’d... |
206 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 December 1773 | 1773-12-30 | Alass! How many snow banks devide thee and me and my warmest wishes to see thee will not melt one... |
207 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 28 January 1781 | 1781-01-28 | Last Evening General Lincoln call’d here introducing to me a Gentleman by the Name of Col.... |
208 | 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... |
209 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 5 February 1781 | 1781-02-05 | I have not had the pleasure of a line from you since your arrival in Holland. I fear I have lost... |
210 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 21 March 1786 | 1786-03-21 | I have just returnd from a visit to Moor Place Moor feilds, Where I have been to take leave of my... |