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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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23451 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1818-05-04 | I hail this happy day—the Snow and rain can not lessen my enjoyment—I arose chearfully and... |
23452 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1818-05-06 | Is it because I have not answered your last Letter my dear Charles that you have not written to... |
23453 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 10 May 1818 | 1818-05-10 | Your dear Mother has this day received your Letter of the 3d: instant, which gave us both much... |
23454 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1818-05-11 | I am not sure my Dear George whether your last Letter was answered or not but at any rate you... |
23455 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 11 … | 1818-05-11 | I intended answering your last Letter my dear John after I had received the acknowledgement of... |
23456 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 18 … | 1818-05-18 | I direct this Letter to Quincy, concluding that you will be there during the Vacation which... |
23457 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 18 May … | 1818-05-18 | On examining the Register which you sent me, I find that your Court sits at Nantucket the second... |
23458 | Smith, John Adams | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, 19 May 1818 | 1818-05-19 | An Anonymous writer has commenced his communications with me & I received his first letter on... |
23459 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 May 1818 | 1818-05-20 | I thank you for the documents you Send me, which I give to the Athenaeum believing they will do... |
23460 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-05-20 | Your Letter of May 2d was so long comeing, that I feared Sickness had arrested your pen—as... |
23461 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 May … | 1818-05-25 | I am ashamed to find upon my file of Letters to be answered , one from you of 29. January;... |
23462 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1818-05-26 | I do not recollect whether I answered your last Letter my memory not being remarkably good and... |
23463 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 26 … | 1818-05-26 | Since I received your last Letter we have been kept in a state of great anxiety who was on... |
23464 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1818-05-28 | You tell me in your last Letter that “you believe you did not write to me, because you had not... |
23465 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 May … | 1818-05-30 | I think I once heard you Say—to make a thing choice it Should be rare. your kind Letter last... |
23466 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-06-01 | Mrs: Cruft has arrived here and it is with much pleasure I observe she has derived benefit from... |
23467 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 8 June … | 1818-06-08 | Your Letter of the 25 last Month; contains some particulars relating to my property the condition... |
23468 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 12 June 1818 | 1818-06-12 | But once Since You left us, have I received a line from you. Twice I have written, and twenty... |
23469 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1818-06-14 | Your father has intended writing to you several days but something or other perpetually occurring... |
23470 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 15 June 1818 | 1818-06-15 | If your Letter of 20. May were the only one from you upon my files yet unanswered, every look at... |
23471 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1818-06-17 | I could almost wish your Letters were filled with observations on any other books than Novels... |
23472 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 17 … | 1818-06-17 | You tell me that the highest prize in the Lottery is only 5000 dollars therefore you have not... |
23473 | Astor, John Jacob | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Jacob Astor to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-06-18 | I had the pleasure to rcve your Request for a few articls from Canton which I have orderd—I thank... |
23474 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 June … | 1818-06-23 | enclosed is a Letter which you will see contains a request to me; and through me to you. the... |
23475 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, 25 June 1818 | 1818-06-25 | enclosed is the money which mrs Welsh advanced upon your account which you will pay her, and get... |
23476 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 30 June 1818 | 1818-06-30 | Mr G. W. Campbell is going out as Envoy Extraordinary, and Minister Plenipotentiary from the... |
23477 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 1 … | 1818-07-01 | This Letter will reach you I hope on Saturday evening and present you the sincere congratulations... |
23478 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 July … | 1818-07-03 | They have at length found on the Books of the Bank, the dividend of 24 dollars due to your... |
23479 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-07 | I have not yet acknowledged your favour of June 27th I go so seldom into the buisy world, that I... |
23480 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 7 July 1818 | 1818-07-07 | I expected you home. that is the reason I did not write. beside I have melted away and very, very... |
23481 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-07-18 | Mr. Adams’s business accumulates so rappidly and Genl. Jackson has cut out so much new and... |
23482 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-07-28 | I received Your Letter of July 18th on Saturday 25th. It was a great damper to me, who had been... |
23483 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 28 … | 1818-07-28 | Although your last Letter was not quite so good as I could wish the consciousness and solicitude... |
23484 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 … | 1818-08-10 | It is a great affliction to me to be deprived as I am by constant and indispensable... |
23485 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 17 … | 1818-08-17 | In the course of a week or two we propose to visit Boston and I expect to find your mind as much... |
23486 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Johnson, Thomas Baker | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Thomas Baker … | 1818-08-17 | Your Letter of 19 July was delivered to me just after I had dispatched my last and I now hasten... |
23487 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Monroe, James | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to James Monroe, 17 … | 1818-08-17 | At the risk of incurring the anger of my husband, and under the apprehension of your displeasure;... |
23488 | Smith, John Adams | Bentham, Jeremy | From John Adams Smith to Jeremy Bentham, 18 August 1818 | 1818-08-18 | Mr Smith regrets that he cannot be with Mr Bentham to day. I have written the letter to my friend... |
23489 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-08-21 | Since the 18th July, I have not received a Line from you or my Son, altho I have been in daily... |
23490 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-08-25 | Tomorrow we leave this place with the intention of visiting you in Boston if nothing should... |
23491 | Monroe, James | Adams, Abigail Smith | From James Monroe to Abigail Smith Adams, 1 September … | 1818-09-01 | I declind answering your letter, untill I could obtain some details, which were material, in... |
23492 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 27 September 1818 | 1818-09-27 | Let me introduce, Mr Elliot, the Bearer, and Mr Ticknor both Natives of Boston, both amiable and... |
23493 | Adams, John Quincy | Welsh, Thomas | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Welsh, 29 September … | 1818-09-29 | In answer to your Letter of yesterday I readily agree that the board of my two Sons residing with... |
23494 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-10-04 | After a most fatiguing journey in which I suffered grievously we arrived at half past nine... |
23495 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-10-06 | As Mr. & Mrs. Johnson intend leaving us this evening I write you a few lines to assure you of our... |
23496 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-10-06 | 6 October Rose early and crossed in the Team Boat to Mrs. de Fish Kiln Landing Mr. de Wint having... |
23497 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 October 1818 | 1818-10-10 | Exoterick and Esoterick Doctrine. See the American Encyclopedia Tit. Exoterick: the French, Title... |
23498 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1818-10-16 | In Joke while I was in Boston you one day said you would lend your Books to your Uncle Tom in New... |
23499 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 19 … | 1818-10-19 | To say how much I was affected at not seeing you the day I left Boston would indeed be impossible... |
23500 | Welsh, Harriet | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Harriet Welsh to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams … | 1818-10-22 | On monday my dear Mrs. Adams I came here as was my intention when my note to you was finished on... |