Having arrived safely without any “hair breadth scapes” to relate, I have little or nothing to...
We have arrived safely at this place without much trouble and the Horses stood it pretty well,...
83From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 July 1821 to 27 July 1821 (Adams Papers)
16 Wrote two Letters in the morning and amused myself with reading Miss Porters new Novel—Mary...
As Mary is much better to day I hasten to write you that the Letter of yesterday may not create...
Mr. Shaw brought me your letter last night of the 29 and you may be assured I will attend to the...
Your Letter was brought to my chamber door and thrown in by your father this morning before I was...
This will probably be the last time I shall write you as your journey will commence soon after...
The style in which my Letter of the 3d was written, pretty clearly evinced by its apologetic...
89From John Peter Van Ness to John Quincy Adams, 20 August 1821 (Adams Papers)
This Indenture made this twentieth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight...
The Enterprize has just arrived and brought all the stray baggage which will be delivered to us...