Letters to Abigail Adams

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 February 1777

Baltimore Feb. 20th. 1777 This Morning I received yours of the 26th. Ult. It is the first I have received from you, and except one from Gen. Palmer of the…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 18 February 1777

Baltimore Feb. 18. 1777 I shall inclose with this a Newspaper or two. I am as yet in tollerable Health. My Eyes are somewhat troublesome. I believe I must assume…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 February 1777

Baltimore Feb. 17. 1777 It was this Day determined, to adjourn, tomorrow Week to Philadelphia. 1 How, as you know my opinion always was, will repent his mad march through…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 February 1777

Baltimore Feb. 15. 1777 Mr. Hall, by whom this Letter will be sent, will carry several Letters to you, which have been written and delivered to him, several Days. He…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 February 1777

Baltimore Feby. 10. 1777 Fells Point, which I mentioned in a Letter this Morning, has a considerable Number of Houses upon it. The Shipping all lies now at this Point.…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 February 1777

Baltimore Feb. 7. 1777 I think, in some Letter I sent you, since I left Bethlehem, I promised you a more particular Account of that curious and remarkable Town. When…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 February 1777

Baltimore Feby. 3. 1777 This Day has been observed in this Place, with exemplary Decency and Solemnity, in Consequence of an Appointment of the Government, in Observance of a Recommendation…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 February 1777

Baltimore Feby. 2. 1777 Last Evening We arrived safe in this Town after the longest Journey, and through the worst Roads and the worst Weather, that I have ever experienced.…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 January 1777

Easton at the Forks of Delaware River in the State of Pensilvania, Jan. 24. 1777 We have at last crossed the Delaware, and are agreably lodged in Easton, a little…

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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 January 1777

Bethlehem Orange County, State of N. York January 20. 1777 This Morning We crossed the North River at Poughkeepsie, on the Ice, after having ridden many Miles on the East…

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