25991From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 6 August 1812 (Adams Papers)
I received your letter this day, written from Springfield; this has been a relief to us to hear...
25992From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 22 March 1818 (Adams Papers)
“Delightful praise, like summer rose, That brighter in the dew-drop glows.” They were sweet drops...
25993From William Stephens Smith to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 June 1813 (Adams Papers)
I was made very happy by the receipt of your letter of the 7th. I have enclosed two papers to...
25994From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 27 November 1812 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday was our Thanksgiving day. In our own way, and with tempers suited to the occasion, we...
25995From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 22 November 1824 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of the 5th November gave us all great pleasure and certainly none more than me. I was...
25996From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 29 January 1818 (Adams Papers)
As Dean Swift says, “eyes with writing almost blind,” I commence a letter to you, near ten...
25997From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 9 December 1809 (Adams Papers)
Thursday the 30th of November was our thanksgiving day. I was not able to go to meeting owing to...
25998From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 18 December 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your kind letter of the 14th. has given me great pleasure, I congratulate you on the Birth of...
25999From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 11 August 1811 (Adams Papers)
I do not know how our account stands, whether I am indebted for a letter or you, but I shall not...
26000From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 May 1819 (Adams Papers)
Thank Mr De Wint for his Box of New york Cider Grove champaigne—Accept my thanks for the two...
26001From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 26 February 1811 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter, my dear Caroline, gave me pleasure. As all your’s are calculated to enliven the...
26002From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 1 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
I wish you a happy New year, and as many new-years as your Nature can bear, in health Peace and...
26003From John Quincy Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 March 1819 (Adams Papers)
I gave the Portrait of my beloved and lamented Sister your dear Mother, to mine, without reserve...
26004From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 27 September 1814 (Adams Papers)
This morning’s post brought me your letter of the 20th. We were all delighted; grandfather’s...
26005From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 28 May 1808 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of May the 8th, your grandpapa brought home with him from church, on Sunday the 20th;...
26006From John Quincy Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 17 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
There is but one copy of the “Epistle to my Mother” extant, and that is an unfinished fragment—I...
26007From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 January 1825 (Adams Papers)
your letter of the 6th. of January gave me much pleasure, to which was added was that of your...
26008From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 February 1815 (Adams Papers)
my dear Caroline must be informd that her Grand mothers Eyes are so much afflicted as to oblige...
26009From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 11 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
I have been informed that you have read Mr Locks Essays on the human Understanding it would also...
26010From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 17 November 1808 (Adams Papers)
I can scarcly belive that I have not written to my dear Girl for so long a time as two months,...
26011From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 23 October 1814 (Adams Papers)
If you find as many joyful faces to receive you, as you have left sorrowful hearts behind you,...
26012From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 21 June 1816 (Adams Papers)
It was with a heavy heart and trembling hand, that I yesterday broke the seal of your letter to...
26013From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
I must acknowledge that some time ago, I fostered the expectation of being gratified with a few...
26014From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 21 February 1813 (Adams Papers)
delightfull praise! like summer Rose that brighter in the dew drop glows— they were Sweet Drops...
26015From Harriet Welsh to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 1 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
The few first days after I came to Quincy namely 19th. 20th. & morning of 21st—She was very weak...
26016From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 18 April 1811 (Adams Papers)
I write you a few lines just to say that I send your mother a century Sermon, preached in this...
26017From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 8 July 1822 (Adams Papers)
I am as much delighted with answering your pritty Letter, of June 3d. as you was with writing it,...
26018From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 3 May 1813 (Adams Papers)
I inclose you a volm from Harriot, and I have written to your Mother so late, that I have not a...
26019From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 9 December 1809 (Adams Papers)
Thursday, 30th November, was our Thanksgiving Day; I was not able to attend church, owing to my...
26020From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 24 January 1808 (Adams Papers)
To-morrow will be a fortnight since you left me; I have watched the weather with much solicitude,...