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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 … | 1815-08-24 | You will imagine that the place from which I now write you has been thus named by us; but so it... |
2 | Smith, William Steuben | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Steuben Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 12 … | 1813-06-12 | On the 24. May I had the very great satisfaction of receiving your kind letter of 23d. February.... |
3 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 26 … | 1816-11-26 | Last week I sent you a number of the Monthly Theological Repository, containing some Speculations... |
4 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 9 … | 1810-01-09 | I never received a Letter from my dear Mrs. Adams but that an emotion was awakened which is not... |
5 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 … | 1811-05-16 | Not one word have I heard from you my dear Friend since your kind letter, saying that you was but... |
6 | Rush, Richard | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 3 June 1815 | 1815-06-03 | I had the honor of your favor of the 14th of last month enclosed to me by Mr Smith, and upon... |
7 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1816-09-28 | Our Sons John and Charles are come home from school this morning, to spend the Michaelmas... |
8 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 … | 1814-10-14 | I have your letter of the 1st. inst. and yesterday visited Mr. Hellen & his family, they are all... |
9 | Smith, William Steuben | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Steuben Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 5 … | 1812-10-05 | I received your very complimentary letter of the 6th of September, I rejoice with you at the... |
10 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-09-24 | Through the protecting hand of a gracious Providence, I am rising from a bed of Sickness, where I... |
11 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 17 August 1803 | 1803-08-17 | Know all Men by these Presents, that We John Adams of Quincy in the County of Norfolk and... |
12 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 20 … | 1813-07-20 | I have your letter of the 16th I hasten to ansr. it as I have by the same post receivd a Letter... |
13 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 July … | 1807-07-11 | Though your last Letter was not immediately answered, I offer no apology but my own frequent... |
14 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 April … | 1816-04-23 | I wrote you last week by Captain Bronson, and sent you a Volume of Letters from the Continent,... |
15 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1805-03-17 | We have been under the necessity of delaying our journey a few days on account of the marriage of... |
16 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 5 … | 1814-05-05 | It is so long a time my beloved Friend since I have had the satisfaction of hearing from you,... |
17 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1811-03-08 | I thank you My Dear, & revered Brother & Sister, for your repeated attentions to me, & mine. The... |
18 | Cranch, William | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Cranch to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 November … | 1811-11-16 | I have not words, my dear Aunt, to express my gratitude for your kind and consoling letter of the... |
19 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1815-11-24 | I found your note this morning on my plate when I enterred the breakfast room and hasten to offer... |
20 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 21 … | 1813-09-21 | This day two Months have elapsed since Mr Gallatin and Mr Bayard arrived and delivered to me your... |
21 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 … | 1808-02-24 | I have just received your affectionate letter of the 15th:— and do not a moment delay to answer... |
22 | Quincy, Eliza Susan Morton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Eliza Susan Morton Quincy to Abigail Smith Adams … | 1806-04-06 | By the last mail, I had the honour, and the pleasure, to receive your most acceptable letter—To... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 18 May … | 1811-05-18 | The late french Ambassador at this Court, the Duke de Vicence, has taken leave, and his succesor... |
24 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-10-06 | As Mr. & Mrs. Johnson intend leaving us this evening I write you a few lines to assure you of our... |
25 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 April … | 1813-04-07 | I know not whether it was generosity, or any other virtue, or merely a disposition to receive the... |
26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 19 March … | 1815-03-19 | Yesterday Morning I received the first information of the ratification, by the Government of the... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 6 June … | 1816-06-06 | Yesterday I went to London, to the anniversary dinner of the Society of Friends of foreigners in... |
28 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 14 … | 1810-10-14 | Captain Smith, who was the bearer of your kind letter of 7. May, has met with the same misfortune... |
29 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 27 … | 1807-10-27 | I wrote a line to my father, from New-York, enclosing a letter for Mr: Shaw, and informing you of... |
30 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-02-24 | Unexpectedly I found myself once mor honoured with a few lines and well in a Season—in which the... |
31 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-01-16 | 16 Went out to pay some visits and in the evening had a small party to Tea which consisted of my... |
32 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 July … | 1812-07-23 | I received a very few days ago, your kind favour of 1. March last, which gave me great pleasure... |
33 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1816-04-29 | As I was, unexpectedly, So highly gratified with your favour of the 2d. instant, it might appear... |
34 | Felt, Abigal Adams Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Abigal Adams Shaw Felt to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 … | 1815-04-28 | It is impossible for me to express to you my dear, my much beloved Aunt, the consolation your... |
35 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1817-08-14 | We propose leaving this place tomorrow my dear Madam and expect to arrive at Quincy either Sunday... |
36 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-06-01 | Mrs: Cruft has arrived here and it is with much pleasure I observe she has derived benefit from... |
37 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 28 July … | 1814-07-28 | I had the good fortune of sending a single letter from this place to England, in time to go by... |
38 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-06-16 | I this Day by the Mail received your kind letter, & am happy to hear you got Home, with your... |
39 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | ≈1814-07-01 | I was very much gratified to find that it was not the Presidents, your own, or your family’s... |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 30 March … | 1812-03-30 | As the Couriers between Paris and St: Petersburg have not yet ceased to be dispatched, by the... |
41 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1813-06-22 | Your long silence (My Dear Sister) made me fear that you, or some of your family were sick—I was... |
42 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1815-06-12 | Mr. Todd having just called to announce his departure I hasten to write you although I do not... |
43 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1804-12-19 | I received your Kind letter of the 8th. inst. and was extremely sorry to hear of the... |
44 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-10-14 | Had I not been honoured, So often; with proofs of your kindness, with which you was pleased to... |
45 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1811-09-11 | Not one ray of information has reached us respecting your Family, or my Dear Mrs Cranch’s ill... |
46 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1816-06-07 | As Mrs: Perkins has kindly offered to take Letters, I hasten to answer your kind Letters of 24th:... |
47 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1812-07-14 | I hope my dear Sister, & family are well, though I have not heard from her for three last... |
48 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, Abigail Smith | From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith … | 1817-03-07 | Did I not foster Such an exalted opinion of John Quincy Adams, then yet I might deem it a... |
49 | Rush, Richard | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 December … | 1814-12-16 | If I have detained the enclosed letter longer than was proper, I beg it may be ascribed, not to... |
50 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 25 … | 1806-01-25 | The first thing I look for in all the letters I receive from Quincy, is that which relates to our... |