Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 August 1776
Boston, August 17 1776 Tho I wrote you two Letters yesterday 1 one by the Post and one by Mr. Smith, yet I will not omit this by your Worthy…
Boston, August 17 1776 Tho I wrote you two Letters yesterday 1 one by the Post and one by Mr. Smith, yet I will not omit this by your Worthy…
August 14 1776 1 I wrote you to day by Mr. Smith but as I suppose this will reach you sooner, I omitted mentioning any thing of my family in…
[ Boston, ca. 12 August 1776 ] 1 Yours 30 of July reachd me by Saturdays post, and found me with Johnny and Tommy quite Recoverd from the small Pox.…
Boston August 5 1776 I this Evening Received Your two Letters of july 10 and 11, and last Evening the Post brought me yours of july 23. I am really…
Boston August 1 1776 I wrote you by Capt. Cazneau a wedensday, but as the post will go to day I will not omit telling you how we do, tho…
July 30 1776 I wrote you by the post, but as Capt. Cuznow [ Cazneau ] goes to morrow perhaps this may reach [you] first. As to myself I am…
Boston july 29 1776 I write you now, thanks be to Heaven, free from paine, in Good Spirits, but weak and feeble. All my Sufferings produced but one Eruption. I…
[ Boston, 24 July 1776 ] 1 [ First part of text missing. ] Respectfull Regards to Mr. Hancock with thanks for his very polite and generous offer and Let…
July 21 1776 Boston I have no doubt but that my dearest Friend is anxious to know how his Portia does, and his little flock of children under the opperation…
Boston July 13 1776 I must begin with apoligising to you for not writing since the 17 of June. I have really had so many cares upon my Hands and…