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Louisa Catherine Adams to Ann Johnson, September 27, 1798
Berlin Sept. 27 th. 1798 My Dear Nancy Although I wrote you a long letter last Week I cannot resist the present opportunity though I confess I have nothing to…
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Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Pitcairn, September 17, 1798
Berlin 17 th: September 1798 Dear Sir. Your favour of the 14 th: inst. came to hand last night a little time after my letter to you had gone to…
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Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, September 14, 1798
Berlin 14 th: of September 1798. My dear mother. Your kind favor of July 19 th. was transmitted from Hamburg by our cousin Welsh & came to hand last evening.…
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William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, July 20, 1798
Atkinson July 20 th 1798. My dear aunt O how happy should I be, were I to sit down to write you of my dear sisters better health, but alas…
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Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, July 20, 1798
Philadelphia July 20th 1798 my Dear son I wrote you in a Letter not long since: that as mr Malcom had declined going abroad, I had thought of Thomas Welch.…
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Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, July 19, 1798
July 19 th 1798 Philadelphia my dear Mrs Smith I received p r. post yours of the 17 th this day. I shall forward your Letter to the Children. 1…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, July 17, 1798
Philadelphia July 17 th 1798 My dear sister I had a Letter yesterday from mrs Johnson of the 12 July, in which she says mr Cranch had just returnd from…
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Thomas Welsh to Abigail Adams, July 15, 1798
Boston July 15. 1798 Dear Madam I acknowledge with Pleasure your Letter of the 7 th Ins t: 1 thinking it uncertain whether you may not have left Philadelphia before…
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John Quincy Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, July 13, 1798
Berlin 13 July 1798 Dear Madam. I hope the enclosed letter from my dear Louisa, will be more fortunate in its passage than those which she wrote you from Hamburg,…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, July 13, 1798
Philadelphia July 13 1798 my dear sister I begin my Letter by saying that mr Cranch was so much better on the 7th, the date of mrs Johnsons last Letter,…
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Abigail Adams to William Cranch, July 12, 1798
Philadelphia July 12 th [ 1798 ] Dear sir It was with much anxiety and concern that I learnt from mrs Johnson the outrageous attack which was made upon you…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, June 23, 1798
Philadelphia June 23 d 1798 my dear sister The weather has been so oppressively Hot for this week—and the streets of the City so nausious that I expect the concequences…
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Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, June 22, 1798
Quincy June 22 d 1798 My dear Sister I have had the House full of company for a week & have not been able to Steal a moments to write…
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George Cabot to Abigail Adams, June 22, 1798
Brookline June 22 d. 1798.— Dear Madam.— I did not indulge the expectation that I Shoud wholly escape reproach when I had the honor to write you on the 11…
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John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, June 22, 1798
22. June 1798. Since the date of my last I have received your favour of 8. April, with the pamphlets mentioned in it.— 1 The communications of the American Commissioners…
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Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, June 19, 1798
Quincy 1 19 June 1798 my dear sister I expected to have heard from you on Saturday, but no Letter came and on Wedensday but still no Letter. I was…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, June 17, 1798
Philadelphia June 17 1798 You and I, my dear Madam have trod together, through one Gloomy scene, of war, havock and desolation; and we have Seen our Country rise superiour…
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Abigail Adams to George Cabot, June 17, 1798
June 17 1798 Dear sir I received yesterday your favour of June the 9 with its inclousure, as well as a former Letter, which I felt too much dissapointed to…
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Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, June 15, 1798
Quincy [ 15 ] June 1798 1 Dear Sister I have been at hard work this morning & my hands tremble So, I can Scarcly hold my Pen, but if…
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Cotton Tufts to John Adams, June 14, 1798
Weymouth June 14. 1798 Dear S r. From the 6 th. of May to the 23 d. We had hot dry Weather with scarce any Rain, Our Pastures & mowing…