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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, January 5, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 443.] Department of State, Washington, January 5, 1863. Sir: I revert to the now almost forgotten case of the Emily St. Pierre, whose captain…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, September 13, 1767
Sunday Eveng. Weymouth Sepbr. 14 [ , Start insertion, i.e. 13 , End, ] 1767 1 My Dearest Friend The Doctor talks of Setting out tomorrow for New Braintree. 2…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, January 31, 1767
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…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, January 1, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 287.] Legation of the United States, London January 1, 1863, Sir: Learning from the consul at Liverpool that the person reported as the purchaser…
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Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, January 15, 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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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, December 29, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 435.] Department of State, Washington, December 29, 1862. Sir: Your very suggestive despatch of December 11 (No. 271) has been received. It does,…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, January 12, 1767
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…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, October 13, 1766
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…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 25, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 281.] Legation of the United States, London, December 25, 1862. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of Lord Russell’s note to me of the…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, October 6, 1766
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…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 24, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 280.] Legation of the United States, London, December 24, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of a series of communications received…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, July 15, 1766
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…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, December 21, 1862
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 431.] Department of State, Washington, December 21, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of December 4 (No. 268) has been submitted to the President. He…
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John Adams to Richard Cranch, June 29, 1766
Braintree June 29th. 1766 Dr. Brother I have been determined, a long Time, to write you by the first Opportunity that should present, of sending a Letter. Two or Three…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, December 20, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 429.] Department of State, Washington, December 20, 1862. Sir: I herewith enclose, for presentation to the British government, a copy of memorials and other…
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Abigail Adams to Hannah Storer Green, July 14, 1765
[ , Start insertion, post 14 July 1765 , End, ] 1 My Good old Friend How many months have passed away since I have either written or received a…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, October 13, 1764
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…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 10, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 278.] Legation of the United States, London, December 10, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of Lord Russell’s note to…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, October 4, 1764
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…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 18, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 275.] Legation of the United States, London, December 18, 1862. Sir: Since the date of my last your despatches, numbered from 412 to…