Abigail and John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 4 January 1770
Boston Janry. 4 1770 Dear Cousin I Congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since your absence; if it has been as favourable to you, as it has…
Boston Janry. 4 1770 Dear Cousin I Congratulate you upon the fine weather we have had since your absence; if it has been as favourable to you, as it has…
Sunday Eveng. Weymouth Sepbr. 14 [ i.e. 13 ] 1767 1 My Dearest Friend The Doctor talks of Setting out tomorrow for New Braintree. 2 I did not know but…
Braintree Jan–ry. 31 1767 My Dear Sister I have just returnd from Weymouth, where I have been for a week past. It seems lonesome here, for My Good Man is…
Braintree Jana–ry 12 1767 Dear Sister Mr. Etter was so good as to come this morning and inform me that his Sons would go to Salem tomorrow. 1 By them…
Octobr. 13. 1766 Dear Sister I heard to Day that the Doctor had a Letter from Mr. Cranch, and that he was still very Ill, poor Man. I am grieved…
Braintree Octobr. 6. 1766 Dear Sister I wrote to you a week ago, and sent my Letter 1 part of the way, but like a bad penny it returnd, to…
Braintree july 15. 1766 My Dear Sister Tomorrow being Commencment, suppose this will not fail thro want of a conveyance. I therefore set, to tell you that I was much…
[ post 14 July 1765 ] 1 My Good old Friend How many months have passed away since I have either written or received a line from my Dear Caliope?…
Saturday afternoon Boston Octobr. 13. 1764 When I wrote you by the Doctor 1 I was in hopes that I should have been out the next day, but my disorder…
Boston Octobr. 4. 1764 Sir I am much obliged to you for the care you have taken about help. I am very willing to submit to some inconveniences in order…