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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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351 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 10 December 1791 | 1791-12-10 | I received last Evening your Letter of the 3 d inst— I began to think you had almost forgotten... |
352 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 September 1776 | 1776-09-21 | Yours of Septr. 9. I have received. Septr. 5. I sent you another Cannister by Mr. Hare. I have... |
353 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 August 1777 | 1777-08-26 | Howes Army, at least about 5000 of them besides his Light Horse, are landed, upon the Banks of... |
354 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 10 July 1787 | 1787-07-10 | This being the day on which, according to my calculation, my daughter would be crossing the... |
355 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 29 October 1784 | 1784-10-29 | It gives me great Pleasure to hear of your safe Arrivall in Europe, and that you are once more... |
356 | Copley, Susanna Clarke | Adams, Abigail | Susanna Clarke Copley to Abigail Adams, 6 October 1789 | 1789-10-06 | Your Favor of July 14 th: I duely received, and feel myself not a little flattered by your kind... |
357 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 March 1797 | 1797-03-27 | You will See by the Proclamation in the Public Papers that I have been obliged to convene... |
358 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1787 | 1787-07-16 | My dear sister will I am sure excuse me if I send her now but a short Letter—when she is inform’d... |
359 | Green, Hannah Storer | Adams, Abigail | Hannah Storer Green to Abigail Adams, 18 August 1775 | 1775-08-18 | A serious truth this, which daily observation teaches, and experience convinces us of; for at the... |
360 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 October 1781 | 1781-10-21 | I have not yet seen the Work from whence the inclosed Extracts were made. A set is on the Road, a... |
361 | Washington, Martha | Adams, Abigail | Martha Washington to Abigail Adams, 25 January 1791 | 1791-01-25 | Mrs Washington, presents her compliments to M rs Adams,— if it is agreable to her, to Let miss... |
362 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 December 1793 | 1793-12-19 | M rs Otis arrived with her little Rosignal, in good health and Spirits the night before last, and... |
363 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 March 1796 | 1796-03-25 | on Wednesday I dined with M r Russell the Friend of D r Priestley and while We were at Table, in... |
364 | Welsh, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Welsh to Abigail Adams, 15 July 1798 | 1798-07-15 | I acknowledge with Pleasure your Letter of the 7 th Ins t: thinking it uncertain whether you may... |
365 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 March 1796 | 1796-03-30 | The opportunities for writing occur so frequently at this time, and there is so little to say... |
366 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail | Hannah Cushing to Abigail Adams, 28 March 1800 | 1800-03-28 | Your sisterly kindness to me my dear Madam induces me to believe that to hear of our welfare will... |
367 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1797 | 1797-02-27 | It Can be of little Consequence to you my dear Madam wither Your late adventure with me amounts... |
368 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1780 | 1780-05-14 | The inclosed Papers will show you how the Business of Mr. A’s Accounts has been conducted—with... |
369 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 December 1794 | 1794-12-28 | I went on Fryday night with M r Storer to the Drawing Room, where the Warmth of the Weather... |
370 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 20 July 1798 | 1798-07-20 | O how happy should I be, were I to sit down to write you of my dear sisters better health, but... |
371 | Washington, Martha | Adams, Abigail | Martha Washington to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1790 | 1790-05-12 | M rs. Washington presents her compliments to M rs. Adams— She wishes to know how the... |
372 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1794 | 1794-02-09 | Vive la Baggatelle! Dulce est desipere. I have no other Resource in my solitude, amidst all my... |
373 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 24 November 1797 | 1797-11-24 | I received Your Favour of Octob r. 17. last, and have agreably to your Request consulted Deac n... |
374 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 April 1777 | 1777-04-13 | Enclosed with this you have a Correspondence, between the two Generals, concerning the Cartell... |
375 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, 15 May … | 1798-05-15 | Though the kind remembrance I have of my Sister is imprinted upon my heart, as with a point of a... |
376 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 October 1783 | 1783-10-14 | I have had another Fever, which brought me low, but as it has carried off certain Pains and... |
377 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 19 January 1774 | 1774-01-19 | I sincerely Congratulate my much Esteemed friend on the Restoration of the invaluable Blessing of... |
378 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 June 1797 | 1797-06-26 | I have not written to you, since receiving your very kind Letter of 3 d: March. though I received... |
379 | Adams, Charles | Adams, Abigail | Charles Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 September 1795 | 1795-09-27 | Your favor of the 19 th instant I have received I thank you for your congratulations upon an... |
380 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 February 1779 | 1779-02-20 | March 25 June 10 June 18 May 18 Octr. 10 21 25 Decr. 2 15. Jany. 2 1779 4. In the Margin are the... |
381 | Cranch, Lucy | Adams, Abigail | Lucy Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 September 1785 | 1785-09-19 | Indeed my ever honoured Aunt I should have been much disapointed if my Cousin had not brought me... |
382 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 28 December 1798 | 1798-12-28 | Not a single letter have we received from you since Monday. Uncle sighs and says, I wish Aunt... |
383 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 February 1779 | 1779-02-26 | I have this day taken a long Ramble, with my son. The Weather is as delightfull as you can... |
384 | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Adams, Abigail | Isaac Smith Jr. to Abigail Adams, 30 October 1787 | 1787-10-30 | The last year I acquainted you with the death of my mother, & I am sorry that I have now to... |
385 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Enclosure: Extract of a Letter from Benjamin Franklin … | 1783-07-22 | After declaring that neither the Letter from Mr. Marbois nor the conversation respecting the... |
386 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 4 May 1797 | 1797-05-04 | I this day receiv’d your kind Letter from Springfield. I Set you down in Brookfield in my mind... |
387 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 August 1776 | 1776-08-06 | Yours of 29 July came by this days Post, and made me very happy. Nabby, Charles, and Tommy, will... |
388 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 July 1777 | 1777-07-20 | The little masterly Expedition to Rhode Island has given Us, some Spirits, amidst our Mournings... |
389 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 April and 20 May … | ≈1787-04-22 | Captain Cushing arriv’d last Monday after a tedious Passage It was so long since I receiv’d any... |
390 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 22 July 1804 | 1804-07-22 | Your favor of the 1 st. inst. was duly recieved, and I would not again have intruded on you but... |
391 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, 13 July … | 1801-07-13 | For the communications by Mrs Black, you have my grateful acknowledgements. She made me only a... |
392 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 2 April 1798 | 1798-04-02 | Some lover of your nephews happiness, last thursday added something to the fragment of life, by... |
393 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 June 1775 | 1775-06-02 | I had Yesterday the Pleasure of two Letters from you, by Dr. Church. We had been so long without... |
394 | Storer, Charles | Adams, Abigail | Charles Storer to Abigail Adams, 21 July 1786 | 1786-07-21 | And a good story you shall have, Madam, as you desire. Know then that your friends both at... |
395 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1786 | 1786-08-09 | It is an age since I have had the honor of a letter from you, and an age and a half since I... |
396 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 March 1799 | 1799-03-11 | I cannot Say when I shall be able to sett out. But I shall loose no time here. When the Public... |
397 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | I can never keep my pen out of my hand when ever there is an oportunity of writing and as there... |
398 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 April 1794 | 1794-04-01 | Cheesman has at length arrived and I have rec d my Trunk in much better order than I expected.... |
399 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 March 1804 | 1804-03-15 | A few days since, I received your kind favour of 25. ult o: and am greatly rejoyced at the... |
400 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams, 16 April 1784 | 1784-04-16 | I am this day, Madam, favoured with your Letter of the 19th. of March, and embrace the earliest... |