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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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4141 | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Adams, John | Isaac Smith Jr. to John Adams, 3 September 1771 | 1771-09-03 | I have just returned from an agreable excursion, in the course of which I had the pleasure of... |
4142 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 September 1771 | 1771-09-17 | There is no Business here —And I presume as little at Braintree. The Pause in the English Trade,... |
4143 | Adams, John | Smith, Isaac Jr. | John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 1771 | ≈1771-01-01 | P.S. There is another Gentleman whose History and Character I want to know more of, than I do at... |
4144 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 | ≈1772-05-01 | I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall... |
4145 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 16 July 1773 | 1773-07-16 | The kind reception I met with at your House, and the Hospitality with which you entertained me,... |
4146 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 25 July 1773 | 1773-07-25 | I shall pass over in silence the Complementary introduction to your Letter, not because these... |
4147 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 5 December 1773 | 1773-12-05 | Do not my Worthy Friend tax me with either Breach of promise; or neglect towards you, the only... |
4148 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 December 1773 | 1773-12-30 | Alass! How many snow banks devide thee and me and my warmest wishes to see thee will not melt one... |
4149 | Adams, John Quincy | Cranch, Elizabeth | John Quincy Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 1773 | ≈1773-01-01 | i thank you for your last letter i have have had it in my mind to write to you this long time but... |
4150 | 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... |
4151 | Smith, Elizabeth (1750-1815) | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith to Abigail Adams, 8 February 1774 | 1774-02-08 | When I cast my Eyes backward; and take a general survey, of the great alterations which have been... |
4152 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 February 1774 | 1774-02-24 | I was very glad to receive a Line from you, by Mr. French, tho the Account you give me of the... |
4153 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 27 February 1774 | 1774-02-27 | Your agreable favour of January 19 demands from me more than I am able to pay. My coin will have... |
4154 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1774 | 1774-02-27 | The Confidence I have in the Candour and Friendship of Both Mr. and Mrs. Adams, together with her... |
4155 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Enclosure: Poem on the Boston Tea Party, 27 February … | 1774-02-27 | Wrote at the Request of A Gentleman who described the Late Glorious Event of sacrificeing several... |
4156 | Smith, Elizabeth (1750-1815) | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1774 | 1774-03-07 | I had written to the Deacon before I had received Yours, wherein I have your Sanction for it, and... |
4157 | 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... |
4158 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | Mercy Otis Warren to John and Abigail Adams, 17 May … | 1774-05-17 | Mr. Warren being prevented by many Avocations from writing this Morning, has put the pen into the... |
4159 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 June 1774 | 1774-06-23 | I had a tollerable Journey hither, but my Horse trotted too hard. I miss my own Mare—however I... |
4160 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | The Prophet of York has not prophecy’d in vain. There is in this Town and County a Laodiceanism... |
4161 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | This is the second day of the Term at York: very little Business--very hot weather. My... |
4162 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 June 1774 | 1774-06-29 | I have a great Deal of Leisure, which I chiefly employ in Scribbling, that my Mind may not stand... |
4163 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have nothing to do here, but to take the Air, enquire for News, talk Politicks and write... |
4164 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 June 1774 | 1774-06-30 | I have had a Curiosity to examine what could have been the Cause of Parson Lymans Affection to... |
4165 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1774 | 1774-07-01 | I am so idle, that I have not an easy Moment, without my Pen in my Hand. My Time might have been... |
4166 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 July 1774 | 1774-07-02 | I have concluded, to mount my Horse, tomorrow Morning at four, and ride to Wells to hear my old... |
4167 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1774 | 1774-07-03 | Mr. Winthrop, Mr. Quincy and I came this Morning from York, before Breakfast, 15 Miles, in order... |
4168 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 July 1774 | 1774-07-05 | I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard... |
4169 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 July 1774 | 1774-07-06 | Mobs are the trite Topick of Declamation and Invective, among all the ministerial People, far and... |
4170 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 July 1774 | 1774-07-06 | Our J ustic e H utchinso n is eternally giving his Political Hints. In a Cause, this Morning,... |
4171 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1774 | 1774-07-07 | Have you seen a List of the Addressers of the late Governor? There is one abroad, with the... |
4172 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 July 1774 | 1774-07-09 | I never enjoyed better Health in any of my Journeys, but this has been the most tedious, the most... |
4173 | Palmer, Elizabeth | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Palmer to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1774 | 1774-07-16 | I have this moment finished Copying The manuscript you was kind enough to Lend me, and must write... |
4174 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1774 | 1774-08-09 | I Returned yesterday from a Visit to my Venerable Father, and on our arival at our own Habitation... |
4175 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 August 1774 | 1774-08-15 | I know not where this will find you whether upon the road, or at Phylidelphia, but where-ever it... |
4176 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 19 August 1774 | 1774-08-19 | The great distance between us, makes the time appear very long to me. It seems already a month... |
4177 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1774 | 1774-08-20 | I thank you my dear Sister for all your kind offers. I have not been able yet to get Miss Dolly... |
4178 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 August 1774 | 1774-08-28 | I received your kind Letter, at New York, and it is not easy for you to imagine the Pleasure it... |
4179 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 September 1774 | 1774-09-02 | I am very impatient to receive a letter from you. You indulged me so much in that Way in your... |
4180 | Tudor, William | Adams, Abigail | William Tudor to Abigail Adams, 3 September 1774 | 1774-09-03 | You may depend on my giving your Letter to Capt. Marston who sets out for Philadelphia on Monday.... |
4181 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 September 1774 | 1774-09-08 | When or where this Letter will find you, I know not. In what Scenes of Distress and Terror, I... |
4182 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | Five Weeks have past and not one line have I received. I had rather give a dollar for a letter by... |
4183 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 September 1774 | 1774-09-14 | I have written but once to you since I left you. This is to be imputed to a Variety of Causes,... |
4184 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1774 | 1774-09-16 | Having a Leisure Moment, while the Congress is assembling, I gladly embrace it to write you a... |
4185 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | I received your very agreable Letter, by Mr. Marston, and have received two others, which gave me... |
4186 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | In your last you inquire tenderly after my Health, and how we found the People upon our Journey,... |
4187 | Adams, John | Cranch, Richard | John Adams to Richard Cranch, 18 September 1774 | 1774-09-18 | I thank you most kindly for your obliging Letter. And beg the Continuance of your Correspondence.... |
4188 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 19 September 1774 | 1774-09-19 | I have received your pretty Letter, and it has given me a great deal of Pleasure, both as it is a... |
4189 | 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... |
4190 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 September 1774 | 1774-09-22 | I have just returnd from a visit to my Brother, with my Father who carried me there the day... |