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Margaret Stephens Smith to Sarah Smith Adams, August 23, 1801
New Ark August—23 th —1801 As it is a rainy morning which of Cource prevents my going to Church—I feel a greater propensity to scold you first—then read my Bible—…
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Letters to Sarah Smith Adams
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Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, December 20, 1814
Quincy December 20th 1814 My Dear Daughter I was glad to learn through mr Johnson that you had an agreable journey home Your visit here seems more like a vision,…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, May 4, 1815
Quincy May 4th 1815 My Dear Mother I have this moment received your letter, and hasten to inform you that the things are all ready. Mr Dexter procured a hogshead,…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, April 24, 1816
Quincy April 24th 1816 My Dear Daughter I this morning received your Letter, dated the 10th I sympathize with you, under the repeated Bereavements you have been call’d to Suffer.…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, May 18, 1816
Quincy May 18th. 1816 My Dear Mother I can hardly believe, that such a length of time has elapsed since I have written, or heard from you; be assured, I…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, May 26, 1816
Quincy May 26th 1816 My Dear Mother I enclose a letter from Mr Clark to you, which he gave me yesterday. May we hope for your approbation and blessing? it…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, July 31, 1816
Quincy July 31st. 1816— My Dear Mother I have been expecting to hear from you every day, for this month past, but have not received a line. I have been…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, September 14, 1816
Quincy September 14th. 1816 My Dear Mother It seems an age, since I have written, or heard from you, and I cannot allow another post to pass, without writing. I…
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Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway to Sarah Smith Adams, April 8, 1817
Quincy April 8th 1817 I received your letter my Dear Mother by this mornings Mail, and hasten to answer your enquiries: I believe I did not say, Mr Clark had…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, April 12, 1817
Quincy April 12th 1817 My Dear Daughter Susan has written you, I Suppose that mr Clark has returnd, and that he is very desirious of being married. She has also…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, May 28, 1817
Quincy May 28th 1817 Dear Daughter When I received your Letter of the 8th, written upon a Sunday, for which you apologize, it brought to my mind a Letter I…
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Charles Thomas Clark to Sarah Smith Adams, March 23, 1818
U.S. Ship Washington—23d: March 1818.— My Dear Mother It has been much longer since I wrote to you than I intended. The opportunities by which I have sent letters to…
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John Adams to Sarah Smith Adams, October 2, 1820
Montezillo October 2d. 1820 my dear daughter I thank you for your kind Letter of the 16th. I rejoice to hear of your comfortable health and eligible situation—I hear that…
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Abigail Louisa Smith Adams Johnson to Sarah Smith Adams, October 10, 1823
October 10th. 1823 My Dear Mother Your very circumstantial letter I received last week and am very much delighted to find you are enjoying yourself so highly among friends from…