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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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4851 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 6 August 1779 | 1779-08-06 | Beneath the shady Forrest of Ele River, while my Best Friend has walked towards the Fertile... |
4852 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1779 | 1779-08-09 | Indeed, my lovely anxious Friend, you lead me to doubt whether Mr. A. is really on the Water: The... |
4853 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1779 | 1779-08-11 | This Evening I have satisfactory Intelligence of the real Embarkation of your very dear Treasure... |
4854 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 October 1779 | 1779-10-20 | I have began too or three letters to you but have burnt them, all for reasons that you need not... |
4855 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 November 1779 | 1779-11-13 | I have just sent Mr. Thaxter, Johnny and Stephens with the Things on Board. I shall go with... |
4856 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 November 1779 | 1779-11-14 | My habitation, how disconsolate it looks! My table I set down to it but cannot swallow my food. O... |
4857 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 November 1779 | 1779-11-14 | We got all on Board last night, and began to make our Arrangements. Mr. Thaxter and Johnny, slept... |
4858 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 November 1779 | 1779-11-15 | We have a fine Wind, and in the Course of this Afternoon and Night expect to be clear of Georges... |
4859 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 18 November 1779 | 1779-11-18 | In a Letter from my Dear absent Friend the day before he saild dated on Board the Frigate he... |
4860 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 November 1779 | 1779-11-20 | A brave fellow from Boston Captn. Carr, gives me an Opportunity of writing one Line, to let you... |
4861 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 November 1779 | 1779-11-20 | This moment gives me an Opportunity of writing to you but I have very little to write. We are now... |
4862 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 23 November 1779 | 1779-11-23 | Instead of sending the inclosed to the Navy Board I shall from Time to Time direct them as now,... |
4863 | 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... |
4864 | Adams, Abigail | Lowell, John | Abigail Adams to John Lowell, 29 November 1779 | 1779-11-29 | Before Mr. Adams left me he mentiond 2 or 3 gentlemen to me to whom he would have me apply for... |
4865 | Adams, Abigail | Wendell, Oliver | Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell, 29 November 1779 | 1779-11-29 | My dear Mr. Adams when he left me recommended Mr. Wendle to me as one of those Friends he had... |
4866 | Wendell, Oliver | Adams, Abigail | Oliver Wendell to Abigail Adams, 29 November 1779 | 1779-11-29 | Mr. Adams gave me real Pleasure when he told me it was in my Power to render any Service to... |
4867 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 December 1779 | 1779-12-10 | I will not omit any opportunity of writing tho ever so great an uncertainty whether it will ever... |
4868 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 December 1779 | 1779-12-11 | We have had an Escape again: but are arrived safely in Spain. As the Frigate will probably not... |
4869 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, Mary Middleton | Abigail Adams to Mary Middleton Lovell, 12 December … | 1779-12-12 | The enclosed Letter I send to your care. The triffel which accompanies it I ask your acceptance... |
4870 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 December 1779 | 1779-12-12 | The french Consul had agreed to carry me, Mr. Dana, Mr. Allen, and my three Children and our... |
4871 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 12 December 1779 | 1779-12-12 | If I could send you some of the Lemons, Oranges, or Water Melons of this Place, it would give me... |
4872 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 12 December … | 1779-12-12 | As I have wrote to Mamma and Sister I have but very little to write to you but I cannot let an... |
4873 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 13 December 1779 | 1779-12-13 | Enclosed I return according to your direction a duplicate Number of the journals. Number 29 is... |
4874 | Lowell, John | Adams, Abigail | John Lowell to Abigail Adams, 15 December 1779 | 1779-12-15 | I received by the Return of the last Post from Philadelphia a Letter from my Friend Mr. Adams... |
4875 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 15 December 1779 | 1779-12-15 | The Reason of our being in Spain, you will, perhaps, be no stranger to, when this reaches You. I... |
4876 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 December 1779 | 1779-12-16 | Last night We all arrived in this Place from Ferrol. The Distance is about twenty miles by Land... |
4877 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 16 December 1779 | 1779-12-16 | This Afternoon I visited one of the Churches in this place; and casting my Eyes into one Corner... |
4878 | Adams, Abigail | Lowell, John | Abigail Adams to John Lowell, 27 December 1779 | 1779-12-27 | Your very polite reply to my Letter demands my acknowledgment. If I should find myself... |
4879 | Adams, Abigail | Wendell, Oliver | Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell, 27 December 1779 | 1779-12-27 | Your obligeing reply to my request demands my Thanks. I have taken the Liberty of sending 5... |
4880 | Wendell, Oliver | Adams, Abigail | Oliver Wendell to Abigail Adams, 31 December 1779 | 1779-12-31 | Mr. Cranch deliver’d me your Letter with the five french Guineaus which at the Insurance Office I... |
4881 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 6 January 1780 | 1780-01-06 | You will see, lovely Woman, by the Papers which I have sent that we shall have more post... |
4882 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 13 January 1780 | 1780-01-13 | I send you a Continuance of the Journals. The Printer having lately made a Mistake in the Course... |
4883 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 January 1780 | 1780-01-16 | We arrived here, last night, all alive, but all very near sick with violent Colds taken on the... |
4884 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 January 1780 | 1780-01-16 | I am (by the Grace of God) once more safely arrived at Bilbao. I have wrote you an account of my... |
4885 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 16 January … | 1780-01-16 | I am always happy to find an opportunity of conversing with you, as we cannot verbally do this it... |
4886 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 January 1780 | 1780-01-18 | It is now a little more than two months since you left me. I have many hopes that you had a... |
4887 | Cranch, Richard | Adams, John | Richard Cranch to John Adams, 18 January 1780 | 1780-01-18 | I was last Evening at your House and left Mrs. Adams, Miss Nabby and Master Tommy well, as are... |
4888 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 18 January 1780 | 1780-01-18 | After twenty odd days spent in climbing Mountains, sinking into Valleys, tumbling over Rocks,... |
4889 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | I hope you have had no occasion either from Enemies or the Dangers of the Sea to repent your... |
4890 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Charles | Abigail Adams to Charles Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | How does my son after the fatigues of a voyage. A young adventurer indeed, how many times did you... |
4891 | 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... |
4892 | Adams, Abigail | Wendell, Oliver | Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell, 20 January 1780 | 1780-01-20 | I return you thanks Sir for the trouble you took in exchangeing my Money, our currency is some... |
4893 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 February 1780 | 1780-02-12 | On Wednesday, the 9th. of this Month, We all arrived in tolerable Health at the Hotel De Valois,... |
4894 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 13 February 1780 | 1780-02-13 | With fingers so soar that I can scarcly guide a pen tho it cost me ever so much pain I must I... |
4895 | 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... |
4896 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 16 February 1780 | 1780-02-16 | On the ninth of this Month We all happily arrived here, and with Hearts replete with Gratitude.... |
4897 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 February 1780 | 1780-02-17 | As there is an opportunity of writing to you, I must by no means let it Slip me; I have wrote you... |
4898 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 22 February … | 1780-02-22 | I am once more settled down in a school and am very content with my situation. I was the other... |
4899 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 February 1780 | 1780-02-23 | The Children made me a Visit to day, and went with me to dine with my old Friends the two Abbys,... |
4900 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 26 February 1780 | 1780-02-26 | This day I am happy in the News of your safe arrival at Corruna by a vessel arrived at Newbury... |