I received your Letters by the Mail of yesterday, and by the return of it to day I write to give...
An inflamation in one of my Eyes, will prevent me from writing more than to thank you for your...
Not having Wholy dissolved by the intense heat of the last week, I am enabled from a change of...
Truly my dear sister I blush and am asshamed that I have not written to you in replie to your...
I wrote to you upon fryday, but I do not now recollect what I have written. I know that my heart...
I recieved your Letter by the last Mail inclosing one for your daughter, who left me last week,...
I hear that Cousin Abbe is to return tomorrow to Atkinson. I Send by her two pr Socks for George...
A very droll accident happend to the inclosed Letter, as you will See by the address; I wrote two...
I had got comfortably through the cold of the winter, but the chilling winds of March have laid...
20From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 5 May 1812 (Adams Papers)
I received by the last Mail your Letter of the 26th of April. the Severe weather of this week has...