Letters from Mary Smith Cranch

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Mary Smith Cranch to Isaac Smith Jr., 15 October 1774

Boston October 15 1774 Dear Cousin It has been with inexpressable pleasure that I have beheld you usher–€™d into the world with such deserved approbation and it has been no…

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Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 20 August 1774

Boston August 20 1774 Dear Sister I thank you my dear Sister for all your kind offers. I have not been able yet to get Miss Dolly Read. I expected…

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Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 15 January 1767

Salem Jany. 15 1767 Dear Sister Your kind letter I receiv–€™d to day and am greatly rejoiced to [hear] 1 you are all so well. I was very uneasy at…

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