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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1901 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-06-16 | I this Day by the Mail received your kind letter, & am happy to hear you got Home, with your... |
1902 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | ≈1814-07-01 | I was very much gratified to find that it was not the Presidents, your own, or your family’s... |
1903 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 March … | 1812-03-30 | As the Couriers between Paris and St: Petersburg have not yet ceased to be dispatched, by the... |
1904 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1813-06-22 | Your long silence (My Dear Sister) made me fear that you, or some of your family were sick—I was... |
1905 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1815-06-12 | Mr. Todd having just called to announce his departure I hasten to write you although I do not... |
1906 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1804-12-19 | I received your Kind letter of the 8th. inst. and was extremely sorry to hear of the... |
1907 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-10-14 | Had I not been honoured, So often; with proofs of your kindness, with which you was pleased to... |
1908 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1811-09-11 | Not one ray of information has reached us respecting your Family, or my Dear Mrs Cranch’s ill... |
1909 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1816-06-07 | As Mrs: Perkins has kindly offered to take Letters, I hasten to answer your kind Letters of 24th:... |
1910 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-07-14 | I hope my dear Sister, & family are well, though I have not heard from her for three last... |
1911 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-03-07 | Did I not foster Such an exalted opinion of John Quincy Adams, then yet I might deem it a... |
1912 | Rush, Richard | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 December … | 1814-12-16 | If I have detained the enclosed letter longer than was proper, I beg it may be ascribed, not to... |
1913 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 … | 1806-01-25 | The first thing I look for in all the letters I receive from Quincy, is that which relates to our... |
1914 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 June … | 1814-06-30 | My last Letter to you was written at Reval, and dated the 12th: of May—It was forwarded from... |
1915 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 … | 1812-02-07 | I presume dear Mrs Adams, you know ‘ere this, that the “Star in the East,” who is to make the... |
1916 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 29 … | 1811-11-29 | I was much gratified my dear Mrs Adams the last week; by a line from you: especially as it... |
1917 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-01-10 | I too my Dear Sister, have to address you from the Bed of Sickness— The wednesday night after I... |
1918 | Gordon, Hendrick W | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hendrick W Gordon to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 … | 1817-08-16 | I congratulate you, my illustrious friend the President, and all your family on the safe arrival... |
1919 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 … | 1813-10-13 | I cannot express to my dear Mrs. Adams the ardent desire I feel that we might at least have one... |
1920 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1818-03-16 | I was then once more honoured with your affectionate favour of the 27th favour—from which I... |
1921 | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mary Smith Gray Otis to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1812-04-11 | With pleasure & I hope, with Gratitude, I take up my pen, to assure you my dear Mrs A that we are... |
1922 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 … | 1813-06-23 | It is matter of much consolation to know that frends so dear to My lamented husband as Mr and Mrs... |
1923 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1815-06-15 | How can I express mÿ deep Sense of gratitude for your condescending kindness, in gratifying me So... |
1924 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 April 1813 | 1813-04-10 | I fear that the pressure of much business, and an anxiety to avail myself of a moment of leisuir,... |
1925 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 8 March … | 1809-03-08 | I had heard of your illness with extreme concern, from my wife, and also through Mr: Cranch and... |
1926 | Warren, Henry | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Henry Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 October … | 1814-10-19 | The friendships of early youth never cease but with the dying breath.—“Tell my Dear Mrs: Adams to... |
1927 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-03-15 | The peircing cold air of this Month has made me quiver so that I could not quit the fire side... |
1928 | Dexter, Katherine | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Katherine Dexter to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 June … | 1816-06-14 | I lament that indisposition should have obliged me to defer so long acknowledging your kind... |
1929 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 21 … | 1815-02-21 | My last Letter to you, was of the 31st: of January, from Bruxelles; and I enclosed it to Mr... |
1930 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1814-12-17 | How changed My Dear Sister, is the weather now, from the clam clear Sunshine I enjoyed with you... |
1931 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 … | 1817-03-13 | A long time my beloved Friend has elapsed since we have seen each other or even conversed by... |
1932 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 March … | 1811-03-19 | In proportion as the time lengthens since the receipt of your last Letter, which is also the last... |
1933 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 … | 1807-02-13 | I have received your kind letter of January; and shall particularly attend to your directions at... |
1934 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 21 … | 1809-10-21 | The seventy-ninth day since our departure from Boston, and not yet in Petersburg—But we are on... |
1935 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 3 December … | 1811-12-03 | I have had the Honor to receive your Letter of the 28th ult. covering one to your Son the... |
1936 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 … | 1814-09-10 | When I wrote you my last Letter, a press copy of which, is enclosed, I had little or no... |
1937 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1806-04-28 | We are again permitted to return home in good health, after having passed as pleasant a winter as... |
1938 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1810-07-19 | As another opportunity offers my dear Mother which I am told is a very safe one I cannot refrain... |
1939 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 31 August 1815 | 1815-08-31 | I have received your letter of the 31st of August by Captain Brownson. I saw in an American Paper... |
1940 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 … | 1805-08-10 | Agreable to your wish, expressed some months past, Mrs: Smith, accompanied by Miss Caroline and... |
1941 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 20 … | 1816-12-20 | I mentioned to you in a former Letter, the visit that I had received from Mr Frend, and Mr... |
1942 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 5 … | 1812-05-05 | Accept my Dear Friend of my sympathy for the loss of your lovely grand Daughter. For Mrs Charles... |
1943 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 29 June … | 1813-06-29 | I am myself, my dear Madam, in great trouble—since my date of yesterday, my amiable son the... |
1944 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1816-12-28 | General Boyd, Mr Stores, Mr Forbes, and Mr and Mrs. Everett, have all arrived in London within... |
1945 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 June … | 1811-06-11 | Your letter of 15. Feby: which was brought by Captain Brown, of the Washington, and which I... |
1946 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 … | 1815-06-19 | Altho’ I have not had the pleasure to receive a letter from you, since I last wrote; yet your... |
1947 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 20 … | 1811-06-20 | I have not been unmindful of you my Dear Friend, nor of each member of your worthy family since... |
1948 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1814-03-11 | Your kind attention in answering my letters heretofore, and my last being yet unanswered excites... |
1949 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 22 … | 1814-10-22 | A dutch Vessel, called the Prince of Orange, which had taken out to America the Minister, Mr.... |
1950 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 … | 1812-11-30 | I have received your Letter of the 5th. inst. with its enclosures, to and from the Secretary. I... |