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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | 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... |
52 | 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... |
53 | 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... |
54 | 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... |
55 | 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... |
56 | 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... |
57 | 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... |
58 | 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... |
59 | Adams, Abigail | Tudor, William | Abigail Adams to William Tudor, 15 October 1774 | 1774-10-15 | I received your very obliging Letter and thank you for the early intelligence of your designed... |
60 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 October 1774 | 1774-10-16 | I dare not express to you at 300 hundred miles distance how ardently I long for your return. I... |
61 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 1774 | ≈1774-01-01 | I was yesterday at Weymouth where I received your Letter, and the saffron risbands &c. I thank... |
62 | Adams, Abigail | Macaulay, Catharine Sawbridge | Abigail Adams to Catharine Sawbridge Macaulay, 1774 | ≈1774-01-01 | In the last Letter which Mr. Adams had the honour to receive from you, you express a Desire to... |
63 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 25 January 1775 | 1775-01-25 | I wrote you last Sabbeth evening in a good deal of pertubation of Spirits. I fear I did wrong in... |
64 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 3 February 1775 | 1775-02-03 | The die is cast. Yesterday brought us such a Speach from the Throne as will stain with... |
65 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 2 May 1775 | 1775-05-02 | What a scene has opened upon us since I had the favour of your last! Such a scene as we never... |
66 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 4 May 1775 | 1775-05-04 | I have but little news to write you. Every thing of that kind you will learn by a more accurate... |
67 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 May 1775 | 1775-05-07 | I received by the Deacon two Letters from you this Day from Hartford. I feel a recruit of spirits... |
68 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Joseph | Abigail Adams to Joseph Warren, 13 May 1775 | 1775-05-13 | A Brother of Mr. Adams’es who has been a Captain of a Company in this Town, is desirous of... |
69 | Adams, Abigail | Dilly, Edward | Abigail Adams to Edward Dilly, 22 May 1775 | 1775-05-22 | Just before Mr. Adams set off upon his journey to Philadelphia he had the pleasure of receiving a... |
70 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 24 May 1775 | 1775-05-24 | Suppose you have had a formidable account of the alarm we had last Sunday morning. When I rose... |
71 | Adams, Abigail | Paine, Eunice | Abigail Adams to Eunice Paine, 3 June 1775 | 1775-06-03 | So good an opportunity offering, tho I had not wrote before I have detaind the Bearer, just to... |
72 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 June 1775 | 1775-06-16 | I set down to write to you a monday, but really could not compose myself sufficently: the anxiety... |
73 | Adams, Abigail | Bowdoin, James | Abigail Adams to James Bowdoin, 16 June 1775 | 1775-06-16 | I have the Pleasure of acquainting you that I last Evening recieved Letters from Mr. Adams,... |
74 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 June 1775 | 1775-06-18 | The Day; perhaps the decisive Day is come on which the fate of America depends. My bursting Heart... |
75 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 June 1775 | 1775-06-22 | I received yours of june 10, for which I thank you. I want you to be more perticuliar. Does every... |
76 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 June 1775 | 1775-06-25 | My Father has been more affected with the distruction of Charlstown, than with any thing which... |
77 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 July 1775 | 1775-07-05 | I have received a good deal of paper from you; I wish it had been more coverd; the writing is... |
78 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 July 1775 | 1775-07-12 | I have met with some abuse and very Ill treatment. I want you for my protector and justifier. In... |
79 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 July 1775 | 1775-07-16 | I have this afternoon had the pleasure of receiving your Letter by your Friends Mr. Collins and... |
80 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 24 July 1775 | 1775-07-24 | I have been hoping every day since I received your obliging favour to get time to thank you for... |
81 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 July 1775 | 1775-07-25 | I received yours of July 7 for which I heartily thank you, it was the longest and best Letter I... |
82 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 July 1775 | 1775-07-31 | I do not feel easy more than two days together without writing to you. If you abound you must lay... |
83 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 August 1775 | 1775-08-10 | Tis with a sad Heart I take my pen to write to you because I must be the bearer of what will... |
84 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 27 August 1775 | 1775-08-27 | It was with pleasure I received a line from my Friend to day informing me of her better Health. I... |
85 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 September 1775 | 1775-09-08 | Since you left me I have passed thro great distress both of Body and mind; and whether greater is... |
86 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 September 1775 | 1775-09-17 | I set myself down to write with a Heart depressed with the Melancholy Scenes arround me. My... |
87 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 September 1775 | 1775-09-25 | I set down with a heavy Heart to write to you. I have had no other since you left me. Woe follows... |
88 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 September 1775 | 1775-09-29 | I received your kind favour of the 17. It was a Cordial to my dejected Heart to see and hear of... |
89 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 October 1775 | 1775-10-01 | Have pitty upon me, have pitty upon me o! thou my beloved for the Hand of God presseth me soar.... |
90 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 October 1775 | 1775-10-09 | I have not been composed enough to write you since Last Sabbeth when in the bitterness of my... |
91 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 19 October 1775 | 1775-10-19 | I thank my Friends for their kind remembrance of me last week, the Letter enclosed was dated one... |
92 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1775 | 1775-10-21 | Tis ten Days since I have wrote you a line; I have received one Letter since dated 27 of Sepbr.... |
93 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 October 1775 | 1775-10-22 | Mr. Lorthorp call’d here this Evening and brought me yours of the 1 of October a day which will... |
94 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 October 1775 | 1775-10-25 | I have been highly favourd this week past. No less than 5 Letters I have received from you. It is... |
95 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 November 1775 | 1775-11-05 | I have been prevented writing you for more than a Week past by a Whitlow upon the fore finger of... |
96 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 5 November 1775 | 1775-11-05 | I hope the Historick page will increase to a volume. Tis this hope that has kept me from... |
97 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 November 1775 | 1775-11-12 | I received yours of October 23. I want to hear from you every day, and I always feel sorrow when... |
98 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 November 1775 | 1775-11-27 | Tis a fortnight to Night since I wrote you a line during which, I have been confined with the... |
99 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 December 1775 | 1775-12-10 | I received your obliging favour by Mrs. Morgan, with the papers, and the other articles you sent... |
100 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 February 1776 | 1776-02-21 | Tis a month this day since you left me, and this is the first time I have taken my pen to write... |