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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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401 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, 27 March … | 1799-03-27 | It is a long time since I have written to you— My mind has been so agitated that I was not fit to... |
402 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 February 1780 | 1780-02-16 | I have the Honour to be lodged here with no less a Personage than the Prince of Hesse Castle... |
403 | Dalton, Ruth Hooper | Adams, Abigail | Ruth Hooper Dalton to Abigail Adams, 15 August 1797 | 1797-08-15 | After your having been three months in the City of Philadelphia at this season of the year I... |
404 | Cranch, Elizabeth Palmer | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Palmer Cranch to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1802 | 1802-07-02 | The solicitude you express’d to have your little Susan learn dancing, has induced me to make some... |
405 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 January 1794 | 1794-01-01 | I have taken a Sheet of Paper, only to wish you an happy new Year and many happy repetitions of... |
406 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1777 | 1777-03-07 | I am returned in tolerable Health to this Town—have received but one Letter from you since I left... |
407 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 June 1783 | 1783-06-26 | No Letters from you Since last December. Write by the Way of England Holland, France Spain all... |
408 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 8 January 1778 | 1778-01-08 | Did I think it in my power to afford any Consolation to my Friend I Would Readily undertake the... |
409 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 December 1796 | 1796-12-16 | I rec d this morning your kind Letter of the 7 th. and wonder you had not rec d a Letter. I wrote... |
410 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 7 May 1764 | 1764-05-07 | I promised you, Sometime agone, a Catalogue of your Faults, Imperfections, Defects, or whatever... |
411 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 8 November 1799 | 1799-11-08 | I have the Pleasure of hearing of your Arrival at East Chester and in Health. Since you left... |
412 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 10 December 1785 | 1785-12-10 | Mr. Storer is arriv’d and I have got my Letter and am very sorry to hear you have been so sick.... |
413 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 27 November 1779 | 1779-11-27 | I cannot recollect whether I sent No. 31 before. I promised your Husband to continue to forward... |
414 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 18 December 1785 | 1785-12-18 | I did not design to write another line till I could get my pen mendid but not a creature can I... |
415 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 April 1783 | 1783-04-16 | If Congress when they revoked my Commission had appointed another to make a Treaty of Commerce... |
416 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 August 1777 | 1777-08-29 | The Newspapers enclosed, will give you, all the Intelligence, of any Consequence. General... |
417 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 25 September … | 1785-09-25 | Mr. Short’s return the night before last availed me of your favour of Aug. 12. I immediately... |
418 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 6 November 1784 | 1784-11-06 | Mr. Tyler has this moment reciev’d a Letter from Cousin Nabby by Captn. Lyde. I hope there are... |
419 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 October 1789 | 1789-10-14 | M r Dalton, M r Jenkes and myself are at Penfields in good health and Spirits.— My Horses perform... |
420 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 October 1776 | 1776-10-04 | I send you, all the News. When I do not write I suffer more Pain than you do, when you dont... |
421 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 September 1777 | 1777-09-02 | I had Yesterday the Pleasure of yours of from Boston, and am happy to find that you have been... |
422 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 April 1797 | 1797-04-03 | Monday Morning, the most agreable in the Week because it brings me Letters from you, has not... |
423 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1776 | 1776-07-03 | Had a Declaration of Independency been made seven Months ago, it would have been attended with... |
424 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 21 September 1775 | 1775-09-21 | As soon as the Letter of my Beloved friend reached my Hand, I immediately set down to... |
425 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 April 1796 | 1796-04-01 | The Newspapers will inform you of our interminable Delays. The House have asked for Papers and... |
426 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 September 1774 | 1774-09-20 | I am very well yet:—write to me as often as you can, and send your Letters to the Office in... |
427 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 September 1778 | 1778-09-09 | I fear you will complain of me, for not writing so often as I ought. But I write as often as I... |
428 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 October 1774 | 1774-10-07 | I thank you for all your kind favours. I wish I could write to you, much oftener than I do. I... |
429 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, April – May 1780 | ≈1780-04-01 | Yesterday We went to see the Garden of the King, Jardin du Roi, and his Cabinet of natural... |
430 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 January 1793 | 1793-01-02 | Our Antifœderal Scribblers are so fond of Rotations that they Seem disposed to remove their... |
431 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 18 May 1798 | 1798-05-18 | I too have taken my pen with the rising Sun. I have been so disturb’d with the account of the... |
432 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, [November 1786] | ≈1786-11-01 | I am never happier than when I am performing good offices for good people; and the most friendly... |
433 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 February 1794 | 1794-02-17 | I this day rec d your favours of the 8. and 12 th. but how this last could have leaped to this... |
434 | Tufts, Susanna Warner | Adams, Abigail | Susanna Warner Tufts to Abigail Adams, 22 May 1798 | 1798-05-22 | The recipt of your affectionate and friendly letter my dear Madam Claims at once my gratitude and... |
435 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 1 April 1778 | 1778-04-01 | When I tell you that no Credit is to be given to the late Report of an attempted Assassination of... |
436 | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Brand Hollis to Abigail Adams, 7 April 1788 | 1788-04-07 | It is an ill wind blows no body any good owing to that I received your favor with the greatest... |
437 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 April 1776 | 1776-04-15 | I send you every News Paper, that comes out, and I send you now and then a few sheets of Paper... |
438 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1774 | 1774-05-12 | I am extreamly afflicted with the Relation your Father gave me, of the Return of your Disorder. I... |
439 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 January 1797 | 1797-01-28 | It is now determined what the President has to depend on after the 4 th March. The Committee... |
440 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 27 July 1782 | 1782-07-27 | Soon after writing You at Amsterdam, I was unfortunate enough to have a Relapse, after I thought... |
441 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 December 1794 | 1794-12-02 | I have rec d your favour of Nov. 23.— M r Cooper The Friend of our Diplomatic at the Hague, I... |
442 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 November 1792 | 1792-11-02 | I have received your favor of the 21 st: and as I want a little private conversation with you,... |
443 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Smith, 4 October 1762 | 1762-10-04 | By the same Token that the Bearer hereof satt up with you last night I hereby order you to give... |
444 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 February 1779 | 1779-02-28 | I suppose I must write every day, in order to keep or rather to restore good Humour, whether I... |
445 | Walter, William | Adams, Abigail | William Walter to Abigail Adams, 1 October 1799 | 1799-10-01 | I am sorry that I did not know the President’s wishes, before the Receit of your Letter, to be a... |
446 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 31 March 1798 | 1798-03-31 | In my last I enclosed a rough Plan of the proposed Addition to the Wood House, that Plan will... |
447 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 August 1776 | 1776-08-12 | Mr. A. and Coll. Whipple, are at length gone. Coll. Tudor went off with them. They went away,... |
448 | Welsh, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Welsh to Abigail Adams, 17 January 1787 | 1787-01-17 | Being without any of your Favors unanswered I take the Liberty to write this in Advance. The... |
449 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 June 1775 | 1775-06-10 | Dr. Church has given me a Lotion, which has helped my Eyes so much that I hope you will hear from... |
450 | Cranch, Richard | Adams, Abigail | Richard Cranch to Abigail Adams, 17 August 1780 | 1780-08-17 | The Alliance arriv’d yesterday after a Passage of about 36 Days. I went this Morning to see Mr.... |