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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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771 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12 September 1786 | 1786-09-12 | I am again safe arrived in this city after an absence of five weeks. By the last vessels I wrote... |
772 | Adams, Abigail | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 20 August 1800 | 1800-08-20 | I have been determined for Several weeks to write to You, but one avocation after an other, has... |
773 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 3 July 1798 | 1798-07-03 | The extreem heat of yesterday & the no less prospet of it this day, is beyond any thing I ever... |
774 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 March 1796 | 1796-03-20 | I received Your kind favours of March 3. 5 7 & 9 th by the Thursday post. we have as great a... |
775 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 25 October 1804 | 1804-10-25 | Sickness for three weeks past, has prevented my acknowledging the receipt of your Letter of... |
776 | Adams, Abigail | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 8 July 1798 | 1798-07-08 | I received your Letter of July 4 th. I was indeed so allarmd at the beginning of it, as scarcly... |
777 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Lucy | Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch, 5 May 1785 | 1785-05-05 | I presume my dear Lucy would be dissapointed if her cousin does not deliver her a line from her... |
778 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | Brisler arrived last Evening and brought yours of May the 1 st I have not time to notice all I... |
779 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, William | Abigail Adams to William Cranch, 15 November 1797 | 1797-11-15 | After an absence of near four Months I returned, to this City the last week. I am disposed to... |
780 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 7 May 1798 | 1798-05-07 | mr Black got here on thursday night. I was rejoiced to see him. it seemd next to being at home. I... |
781 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 24 December 1794 | 1794-12-24 | I received your kind favour of the 5 th 7 th 8 th & 10th. what you mention with respect to the... |
782 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 24 August 1783 | 1783-08-24 | By Capt. Freeman who Sails on Sunday for England I embrace the opportunity of writing you a few... |
783 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 12 August 1785 | 1785-08-12 | I would not omit so good an opportunity as presents by Mr. Short, of continuing the... |
784 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 April 1777 | 1777-04-07 | I hope to receive some Letters from you this week, the date of the last was the 7 of March and... |
785 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 March 1788 | 1788-03-11 | The Mail is this day arrived, but not a Line have I got from you, nor have I heard a word from... |
786 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 3 February 1796 | 1796-02-03 | Yours of Jan’ ry 20 th reachd me the last post. there appears a universal pause. We do not get... |
787 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 30 December 1799 | 1799-12-30 | I received Your Letter of the 23 d this morning I should be glad You would inform me from time to... |
788 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William Stephens | Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 25 February … | 1786-02-25 | Last evening col Forrest sent a servant with a Letter addrest to me, but upon opening it, I found... |
789 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 15 January 1801 | 1801-01-15 | I received from you two kind Letters which I have not yet acknowledged; I am surprized to find... |
790 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, with a List of Articles … | 1782-06-17 | There is not any thing in this Life, now my Dear Friend is seperated from me, that can... |
791 | 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,... |
792 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 7 January 1800 | 1800-01-07 | I know not what could have become of a Letter written to You upon the 18 of December, that upon... |
793 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | Tis a long time since I had the pleasure of a Letter from you. If you wrote to me by Capt. Davis... |
794 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 17 January 1801 | 1801-01-17 | I received yours of the 9 th and thank you for the excellent matter which it contained. Mr Shaw... |
795 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 December 1798 | 1798-12-16 | I received the Centinal last Evening and found by it that the two Houses were formed and that a... |
796 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 September 1795 | 1795-09-15 | I am ashamed to say how long it is Since I last wrote to You. I have received Your Letters to No... |
797 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 November 1777 | 1777-11-16 | In a Letter which came to me to Night you chide yourself for neglecting writing so frequently as... |
798 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 September 1785 | 1785-09-12 | Mr. Storers departure is delayed from day to day so that I fear he will have a dissagreeable time... |
799 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 26 April 1797 | 1797-04-26 | This, I hope, is the last letter which you will receive from me at Quincy. The funeral rites... |
800 | Adams, Abigail | Bache, Benjamin Franklin | Abigail Adams to Benjamin Franklin Bache, 17 March 1798 | 1798-03-17 | Taking up your paper yesterday morning, I was shockd at the Misrepresentation a Writer in your... |
801 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 July 1777 | 1777-07-09 | I sit down to write you this post, and from my present feelings tis the last I shall be able to... |
802 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 12 October 1787 | 1787-10-12 | I cannot begin my Letter by thanking you for yours. You write so seldom, that you, do not give me... |
803 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 April 1797 | 1797-04-30 | Thus far am I on my journey. I hope to reach East Chester on thursday Evening, and one day I must... |
804 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 August 1776 | 1776-08-01 | I wrote you by Capt. Cazneau a wedensday, but as the post will go to day I will not omit telling... |
805 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 12 June 1801 | 1801-06-12 | William Shaw brought me your Letter the day before Yesterday. I had learnt before, by the public... |
806 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 20 March 1798 | 1798-03-20 | I yesterday received your Letter of March 11 th it would give the President great satisfaction to... |
807 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 10 March 1787 | 1787-03-10 | your Letters by Captain Callihan did not come to hand untill the 7 th ult. and I embrace the... |
808 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 1 July 1804 | 1804-07-01 | Your Letter of June 13 th came duly to hand; if it had contained no other Sentiments and opinions... |
809 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 May 1796 | 1796-05-01 | I last Evening received Your favours of April 21, 23, 24 & 26 th . I think an other week will... |
810 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 12 May 1800 | 1800-05-12 | Mr Smith called upon me a few moments this forenoon & brought me your letter of May 9 th: . I... |
811 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 – 23 November 1778 | ≈1778-11-12 | I have taken up my pen again to relieve the anxiety of a Heart too susceptable for its own... |
812 | Adams, Abigail | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 18 May 1800 | 1800-05-18 | you judged right My Dear Madam, I do most sincerely rejoice in your prosperity and returning... |
813 | Adams, Abigail | Shippen, Alice Lee | Abigail Adams to Alice Lee Shippen, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | Your favour of june 17 was put into my Hands last Evening, and tho not realy intended for me, I... |
814 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 9 September 1790 | 1790-09-09 | yesterday mr Howard arrived here and brought me Letters from your Brother Thomas, and one from... |
815 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 February 1793 | 1793-02-22 | my Last Letter was written to you in Bed I write this from my chair, my fever is leaving me and I... |
816 | Adams, Abigail | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 9 June 1798 | 1798-06-09 | I received on Saturday the 7 th your Letter of June 4 th , inclosing those from, our Children,... |
817 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 February 1795 | 1795-02-10 | It was with great pleasure that I received by Captain Perkings from Rotterdam your Letter of the... |
818 | Adams, Abigail | Green, Hannah Storer | Abigail Adams to Hannah Storer Green, 28 February 1784 | 1784-02-28 | I inclose to you my sons Letters, which you will be so kind as to return safe to me again; as... |
819 | 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... |
820 | Adams, Abigail | Gerry, Elbridge | Abigail Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 19 March 1784 | 1784-03-19 | I received Letters dated about the middle of November from Mr. Adams, in which he was very urgent... |