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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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22001 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-10-21 | My dearly beloved, & only Sister, for the “threefold silken Cord is broken ” To what an unusual... |
22002 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1811-10-22 | I wrote to you upon fryday, but I do not now recollect what I have written. I know that my heart... |
22003 | Cranch, William | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Cranch to Abigail Smith Adams, 22 October … | 1811-10-22 | I received yesterday your kind letter of 17th. instant, informing me of the death of my dear and... |
22004 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 … | 1811-10-24 | By every vessel that has arrived for several months from America, and which we should have... |
22005 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cranch, William | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Cranch, 25 October … | 1811-10-25 | The solemn and impressive scenes through which I have passed the last week, were too affecting to... |
22006 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 31 October 1811 | 1811-10-31 | In the month of June last Myers Fisher junr: of Philadelphia, who is established here as a... |
22007 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf … | ≈1811-10-01 | I heard last Evening of the melancholy event, and sincerely sympathize with the afflicted family... |
22008 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf … | ≈1811-10-01 | will you get mr Norten to inform by Letters mr & mrs James Foster of the death of your dear... |
22009 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | From Abigail Smith Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 3 … | 1811-11-03 | I owe to your Friendship, a Letter of thanks for the interest you take in whatever concerns me or... |
22010 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 6 … | 1811-11-06 | Since I wrote you last (which the enclosed will shew you was very lately) though I have not have... |
22011 | Young, Archibald | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Archibald Young to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 November … | 1811-11-07 | Cloathing purchased for George and John Adams 3 peices Blew Nankeen at 2 dollars pr piece 6 1... |
22012 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1811-11-08 | I recieved your Letter by the last Mail inclosing one for your daughter, who left me last week,... |
22013 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-11-11 | The excellent Sermon you sent, me was indeed “a cordial to my Heart—” I thank Mr Whitney for the... |
22014 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Cook, Orchard | From Thomas Boylston Adams to Orchard Cook, 14 November … | 1811-11-14 | I have just received, on my return from Boston, this Evening, your favour of the 10th: instant,... |
22015 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 … | 1811-11-14 | I did not need your last token of love to remind me of my duty to one who is unwearied in... |
22016 | Cranch, William | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Cranch to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 November … | 1811-11-16 | I have not words, my dear Aunt, to express my gratitude for your kind and consoling letter of the... |
22017 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 … | 1811-11-17 | The intercourse between us is daily more and more obstructed, it may prolong your tranquility... |
22018 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-11-26 | do not think that I have not participated in your Joy, upon the Birth of your daughter, because I... |
22019 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1811-11-28 | I hear that Cousin Abbe is to return tomorrow to Atkinson. I Send by her two pr Socks for George... |
22020 | 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... |
22021 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 … | 1811-11-30 | Although since I last wrote to my brother, on the 6th: instt: we have neither received a line... |
22022 | 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... |
22023 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 8 December 1811 | 1811-12-08 | I have not written you a Letter yet, but I promissed you one, and I now have the pleasure of... |
22024 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 … | 1811-12-08 | I have the pleasure to acknowledg Your Letter of the 30th of June, brought by the Pilifix ,... |
22025 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 8 … | 1811-12-08 | Though I have felt the complicated affliction that has recently assailed my friends at Quincy, I... |
22026 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 December 1811 | 1811-12-10 | I feel Some Compunction, when I recollect the long time that has passed Since I wrote you a Line.... |
22027 | Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Russian Court | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Russian Court to … | 1811-12-11 | Le Département des Cérémonies a l’honneur d’annoncer à Madam Adams qu’Elle est invitée, ainsi que... |
22028 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1811 | 1811-12-13 | The extract contained in one of your last Winter’s letters to me from the Astronomics of... |
22029 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Warren, Mercy Otis | From Abigail Smith Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 14 … | 1811-12-14 | I thank you for your kind inquiries after my Daughter Smith. She is, and has been as well, the... |
22030 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-12-18 | At the arrival of the last Mail, I thought I could hear my dear Sister say, “Is there no Letters... |
22031 | Adams, John | Cranch, William | From John Adams to William Cranch, 20 December 1811 | 1811-12-20 | Will you be kind enough to advance five Dollars for me to Mr Gales for a Second years... |
22032 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 22 December 1811 | 1811-12-22 | Your kind letter of Nov, might have been sooner acknowledged, if I had been younger, my eyes... |
22033 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 22 … | 1811-12-22 | After I had written the letter of which I now enclose a copy, intending to have it ready for Mr:... |
22034 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 22 … | 1811-12-22 | More than four months have again passed away, since I have received a line from you, and nearly... |
22035 | Quincy, Josiah, III | Adams, John | To John Adams from Josiah, III Quincy, 27 December 1811 | 1811-12-27 | I received your very acceptable letter of the 20th. and I shall attend to its request with great... |
22036 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1811-12-29 | A very droll accident happend to the inclosed Letter, as you will See by the address; I wrote two... |
22037 | Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Russian Court | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Russian Court to … | 1811-12-31 | Le Département des Cérémonies a l’honneur d’annoncer à Madame Adams et à Mademoiselle Johnson, sa... |
22038 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | I Send Some old Maderia & Sherry, the & the Curtains. I grieve that I cannot personally assist in... |
22039 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | How is your Mother to day. what night had She & how is miss Katy & Ruthey? have you procured a... |
22040 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | I Send you some oranges and Lemmons. the last night was a trying one to those who were not very... |
22041 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | How are all your Sick to day. what night had your Mother and how is little Lucy? I presume you... |
22042 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | How are your dear Parents your Father I learnt when I returnd from Boston was very Sick. I have... |
22043 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | If you will Send Lucy & Johny here to day we will take care of them. Betsy Says She knows her... |
22044 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Greenleaf, Lucy Cranch | From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | I Send your Mother a Bottle of Hermitage wine which on Serching the cellar we found. I hope it... |
22045 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Thomas Boylston Adams, anecdotes, 1811 | ≈1811-01-01 | Thomas Adams, brother of John Quincy Adams, was one of the Circuit Judges of Masstts Court very... | |
22046 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 1 … | 1812-01-01 | I will not suffer the first day of this new year to pass over, without renewing to my dear Mother... |
22047 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 … | 1812-01-05 | I rejoice that I can begin the new year without a Repetition of any mournfull, or afflictive... |
22048 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 5 January 1812 | 1812-01-05 | I hope you have received your mittins, and your Brother his, which Mrs. Foster took a fortnight... |
22049 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Otis, Mary Smith Gray | From Abigail Smith Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, 12 … | 1812-01-12 | I ought to have thanked you for your kind Letter, which gave me both pleasure and consolation,... |
22050 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 13 January 1812 | 1812-01-13 | On the New-Year’s day of our own Style, I wrote to my Mother, to testify my good-wishes and... |