Abigail Adams to John Adams, December 30, 1782
December 30. 1782 My dearest Friend Altho I wrote you a very long Letter no longer ago than this day week; 1 which went under convoy of the French Fleet,…
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46,149 lettersDecember 30. 1782 My dearest Friend Altho I wrote you a very long Letter no longer ago than this day week; 1 which went under convoy of the French Fleet,…
Paris Dec 28. 1782 My dearest Friend I dare Say there is not a Lady in America treated with a more curious dish of Politicks, than is contained in the…
December 23. 1782 My dearest Friend I have omited writing by the last opportunity to Holland; because I had but small Faith in the designs of the owners or passengers.…
Sunday eve. [ , Start insertion, ca. 22 December 1782 , End, ] 1 Yesterday my Dear Eliza I returned from G [ermantown] and this morning, it being our usual…
Amsterdam 17th. Octr. 1782 Madam I am thus far advanced on my Journey, 1 and shall continue it from hence tomorrow. I found Mr. Storer writing to You 2 as…
Amsterdam. Octor. 17th. 1782 I write you, Madam, agreable to the request of Mr. Adams, having put up for you the sundry articles you gave orders for in a late…
Hague, October 16, 1782 My Dear Daughter Your obliging letter of 3d September, 1 I have received, and read with all the tenderness of a father deprived of the dearest,…
Hague Oct. 16. 1782 My dearest Friend Yesterday arrived your kind Letters of the 3 and 5 of september. 1 I am preparing to sett off tomorrow Morning for Paris,…
12 Oct. 1782 at the Hague Saturday My dearest Friend I believe I shall set off for Paris next Fryday. Mr. Thaxter and Mr. Storer 1 will go with me.…
Octob. 10. 1782 My Dear Sr I this day received your Favour of the 17th. Augst. Ultimo. 1 I find that your mind is much distressed with the Accounts you…
Boston Octr. 10th. 1782 My dear Friend and Brother I have just been inform’d by Uncle Smith that a Vessel will sail for Holland this Day; and as I wish…
Hague 9th. October 1782 Madam In receiving the Communication, that the [T] reaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States of America, and the seven United Provinces, was yesterday…
< , Start deletion, september , End, > october 8th 1782 1 My dearest Friend Your favour of August 17th 2 is just put into my hands with word that…
Braintree october 6. 1782 My dear Sir Your obligeing favour of Sepbr 10th 1 was put into my hands the day before I set out upon a journey 2 which…
[ , Start insertion, post 2 October 1782 , End, ] 1 No Eliza 2 I do not believe your real affection has decreased for Amelia, 3 but a consiousness…
Braintree 2 October 1782 Madam I am sorry that I forgot to return to you the memoir 1 which you had the kindness to lend me when I had the…
à Braintree le 2 8bre. 1782 Madame Je Suis au désespoire d’avoir oublié de vous remettre Le mémoire 1 que vous avez eu La Complaisance de me preter L’avant derniere…
August 17. 1782 My dearest Friend The Situation of my dear Brother, at the date of yours 17. June, has allarmed me so much that I dread to hear any…
Hague 16th. August 1782 Madam I am to express my Acknowledgments to You for your kind favor of the 17th. June last, with which I was honoured this day. I…
[ , Start insertion, The Hague, ca. 15 August 1782 , End, ] 1 My dearest Friend Mr. Thaxter is getting better and Mr. Charles Storer is now with me,…