John Adams to Abigail Adams, January 24, 1793
Philadelphia Jan. 24. 1793 My dearest Friend Our good Friend General Lincoln gave me this morning your favour of the 7 th which compensated in Part of my Disappointment by…
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46,149 lettersPhiladelphia Jan. 24. 1793 My dearest Friend Our good Friend General Lincoln gave me this morning your favour of the 7 th which compensated in Part of my Disappointment by…
Boston Jan ry 22 1792 [ 1793 ] my dearest Friend I received your kind favours of Ja’ nry 8 & 9 th and on saturday a Letter from our…
Philadelphia January 14. 1793 My dearest Friend This day I rec d yours of the 2 d. — I have rec d all the Votes from all the States. it…
Philadelphia January 9. 1793 My dearest Friend In your Letter of Dec r 23 d you Say “Faxon wants Money to buy, three Cows and four young Cattle.”— I know…
Philadelphia 8 th: Jany: 1793 My dear Mother I am somewhat surprized by the information given in your letter of the 23 d: Dec r: viz. that you have not…
Quincy Jan ry 7 th 1793— my dearest Friend I received your Letter by mr Roberdeau who with our son and young mr Quincy came out and dinned with me…
New York Jan y 5 th 1793 My dear Sir I yesterday received your affectionate letter of the first instant. In return for your kind wishes, I present my respects,…
Philadelphia January 2. 1793 My dear son I am again entertained by your kind Letter of the 22. Ult. 1 The Intrigues of M r Clinton M r Burke M…
Philadelphia January 2. 1793 My dearest Friend Our Antifœderal Scribblers are so fond of Rotations that they Seem disposed to remove their Abuses from me to the President. Baches Paper…
Quincy Jan ry 2. 1793 my dearest Friend our son brought me your favour of the 19 december on sunday last, by which I find that the same Ideas have…
Philadelphia January 1. 1793 My dear Charles on the Commencement of the new Year I wish you health, honour, Profit and Pleasure through the Course of it, and as many…
New York Dec r 8 th [ 1792 ] Dear Sir I had yesterday the honor of receiving your kind letter of the fifth. 1 Our electors have returned from…
Philadelphia Dec r. 7. 1792 My dearest Friend I am lodged at M r Otis’s and am personally well accommodated: but I am So little pleased with living alone at…
New York [ post 5 ] December 1792 1 My dear Mama Some years since you was so kind as to purchase for your children a certain tract of Land…
Philadelphia Dec r 5. 1792 My dear son at 9 last night I arriv’d and this Morning have taken my Seat from whence I write this. I have just rec…
Philadelphia Dec r 5. 1792 My dearest Friend last night I arrived at Philadelphia in tolerable Health and found our Friends all well. I have concluded to accept of the…
Quincy Dec br 4 th 1792 my dearest Friend I was very happy to receive on thanksgiving day the 29 of Nov br. your Letter dated Hartford. I feard that…
New York Dec r. 2. 1792 My dearest Friend At Hartford, finding the Roads obstructed with Such Banks of Snow, as were impassable with Wheels I left my Chaise with…
Sunday Quincy Nov br 26 1792 my Dearest Friend Such has been the weather Since you left me, that I cannot form any accurate judgment where you now are. I…
Hartford Nov. 24. 1792 My dearest Friend The Weather has been so disagreable and the Roads so bad, that I have not been able to advance farther on my Journey…