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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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181 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, Isaac Jr. | Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 30 October 1777 | 1777-10-30 | A favourable opportunity offering by Mr. Austin of writing to you, I embrace it, in compliance to... |
182 | 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... |
183 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 15 December 1777 | 1777-12-15 | Your Letters arrived in the absence of Mr. Adams who is gone as far as Portsmouth, little... |
184 | Adams, Abigail | Roberdeau, Daniel | Abigail Adams to Daniel Roberdeau, 15 December 1777 | 1777-12-15 | Your obliging favour came to hand yesterday in the absence of my dearest Friend, and as he will... |
185 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 15 February 1778 | 1778-02-15 | I little thought when you left me, that so much time would have Elapsed before I had taken my pen... |
186 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 1 March 1778 | 1778-03-01 | I am greatly allarmed and distressd at the intelligence from Bordeaux, with regard to Dr.... |
187 | Adams, Abigail | Storer, Hannah Quincy Lincoln | Abigail Adams to Hannah Quincy Lincoln Storer, 1 March … | 1778-03-01 | My dear Mrs. Storers obliging favour was handed me to day. It found me with an additional Weight... |
188 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 March 1778 | 1778-03-08 | Tis a little more than 3 week s since the dearest of Friends and tenderest of Husbands left his... |
189 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, March 1778 | ≈1778-03-01 | I was meditating a Letter to my dear Sister when her agreable favour reachd my Hands. Tho my own... |
190 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 9 April 1778 | 1778-04-09 | Your repeated kind favours demand my acknowledgment. I own I have been rather remiss in not... |
191 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1778 | 1778-05-18 | I have waited with great patience, restraining as much as posible every anxious Idea for 3... |
192 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 21 May 1778 | 1778-05-21 | I will not again be so long silent, indeed your repeated kind favours call upon me for acknowled... |
193 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, James | Abigail Adams to James Warren, 7 June 1778 | 1778-06-07 | Your Billit was deliverd to me a Day or two ago. I am much obliged to you for your kind offer but... |
194 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 June 1778 | 1778-06-10 | I should write to you with a much more cherefull Heart if I knew where to find you, but as yet I... |
195 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 10 June 1778 | 1778-06-10 | Tis almost four Months since you left your Native land and Embarked upon the Mighty waters in... |
196 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 12 June 1778 | 1778-06-12 | Will you forgive my so often troubling you with my fears and anxieties; Groundless as some of... |
197 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 12 June 1778 | 1778-06-12 | My spirits are rather low, I do not feel in any great moode for useing my pen, yet I cannot let... |
198 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 June 1778 | 1778-06-18 | At length my anxiety is relieved and the happy happy tidings of your arrival and safety in France... |
199 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 24 June 1778 | 1778-06-24 | I know not whether I ought to reply to your favour of April the first, for inded Sir I begin to... |
200 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 June 1778 | 1778-06-30 | Shall I tell my dearest that tears of joy filld my Eyes this morning at the sight of his well... |
201 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 30 June 1778 | 1778-06-30 | As I have so often troubled you with my fears tis a debt I owe your patience to communicate to... |
202 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 July 1778 | 1778-07-15 | By Mr. Tailor, who has promised me to deliver this with his own hand to you, or distroy it if... |
203 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 23 July 1778 | 1778-07-23 | I have not wrote you so soon as I should have done, if I had known where to have directed to you,... |
204 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 19 August 1778 | 1778-08-19 | This Moment your favour of August the 6 is come to hand. My Heart reproaches me that I have not... |
205 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 19 August 1778 | 1778-08-19 | I really began to feel very uneasy at your long Silence and feared Sickness or some disaster had... |
206 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 26 August 1778 | 1778-08-26 | Your favour of the 5th instant is just come to hand. I should like very well to see the Speach... |
207 | Adams, Abigail | Mason, Jonathan Jr. | Abigail Adams to Jonathan Mason?, August 1778 | ≈1778-08-01 | Tho I cannot stile you a plant of my Hand, in some measure I own you as a child of my care, and... |
208 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 2 September 1778 | 1778-09-02 | I was much surprized to Night upon receiving a Letter from you, in which you say you have not... |
209 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 September 1778 | 1778-09-29 | It is difficult my dearest Friend at the instant in which the Heart finds itself dissapointed of... |
210 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 September 1778 | 1778-09-29 | Writing is not A la mode de Paris, I fancy or sure I should have heard from my son; or have you... |
211 | Adams, Abigail | Thaxter, John | Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 29 September 1778 | 1778-09-29 | I know not but you are upon your return home. If you be a pleasent journey to you but you will... |
212 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1778 | 1778-10-21 | How dear to me was the Signature of my Friend this Evening received by the Boston a ship more... |
213 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 October 1778 | 1778-10-25 | The Morning after I received your very short Letter I determined to have devoted the day in... |
214 | 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... |
215 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 10 December 1778 | 1778-12-10 | Nothing but a very bad soar finger has withheld my Hand from writing to my Friend, and telling... |
216 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 December 1778 | 1778-12-13 | By the alliance (a fine frigate Built in Newbury port commanded by Capt. Laundry a Native of... |
217 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 December 1778 | 1778-12-15 | I have a very bad soar finger and it pains me to write, yet a few lines I must write to my dear... |
218 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 December 1778 | 1778-12-27 | How lonely are my days? How solitary are my Nights? Secluded from all Society but my two Little... |
219 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 January 1779 | 1779-01-02 | You have directed me to draw Bills upon you for what Money I want, and add, that if my Bills are... |
220 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 4 January 1779 | 1779-01-04 | May I be permitted to call of your attention from the important and weighty concerns of State to... |
221 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 22 January 1779 | 1779-01-22 | Your favour by Col. Henly was deliverd me by the Hand of that gentleman. I had been some time... |
222 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to a Massachusetts Member of the … | ≈1779-01-01 | It gives me real pain to see the various arts and machinations of our internal Enemies practised... |
223 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 11 February 1779 | 1779-02-11 | It is with inexpressible pleasure that I enclose to you a letter from your brother, and that I... |
224 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | This is the Anniversary of a very melancholy Day to me, it rose upon me this morning with the... |
225 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, February – March 1779 | ≈1779-02-01 | Your favour of Jan’ry 19 never reachd me till the 26 of this Month. The only reason why I did not... |
226 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 March 1779 | 1779-03-20 | Your favour of December 9 came to hand this Evening from Philadelphia, by the same post received... |
227 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 June 1779 | 1779-06-08 | Six Months have already elapsed since I heard a syllable from you or my dear Son, and five since... |
228 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 18 – 26 June 1779 | ≈1779-06-18 | Do you love the Natural sentiments of the Heart Take them then as they flow from the pen of... |
229 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 15 July 1779 | 1779-07-15 | I wrote to Mr. S A—— the same day I received your Letter, but not a syllable of information have... |
230 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 28 July 1779 | 1779-07-28 | Your favour of july 16 this moment received the contents of which have awakend in my Bosom the... |