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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 16, 1796
Quincy August 16 1796 my Dear Thomas There has been an interval of Eight Months Since I received a line from Your Hand. this Suspension of intercourse grows Daily more…
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Letters to Thomas Boylston Adams
B. 1772 · D. 1832
Thomas Boylston Adams was the third and youngest son of second United States president John Adams and Abigail (Smith) Adams. He worked as a lawyer, a secretary to his brother John Quincy Adams while the latter served as United States ambassador to the Netherlands and Prussia, the business manager of and a contributor to the political and literary journal Port Folio, and a Massachusetts chief justice.
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133 letters
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, February 21, 1797
Quincy Feb’ ry 21 1797 Dear Thomas I fear to look back to the Date of my last Letter to You, least it should accuse me of omission. There have…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, April 21, 1797
The Hague April 21. 1797. 2 Floréal an 5. My dear Brother. For I suppose you must have an explanation to keep you current with the vieux stile , now-a-days.—…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, May 9, 1797
The Hague 9 May 1797. My dear Brother. Mess rs: Moliere, will this day extend your credit with their correspondent at Paris, to the amount of 4000 livres more. This…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, May 17, 1797
The Hague 17 May 1797. My dear Brother. I have just got your agreeable favours of 8–9— & 11— May, and as this is the last day upon which I…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, June 20, 1797
Philadelphia June 20 th 1797 my Dear Thomas Your Friend Quincy is married, truly married and to a Nyork Lady, by the Name of Morten, without Beauty and without Money,…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, July 16, 1797
Philadelphia July 16 1797 My dear son Thomas, Tis expectation that make a Blessing sweet, says the poet. 1 how sincerely sweet would it be to me to fold my…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, April 4, 1798
Philadelphia April 4 th 1798 my dear son To know that one Cannot freely say that Black, is Black; even tho it be “darkness visible,” or that white is white,…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, October 12, 1798
12. October 1798. My dear Brother. We have received and been entertained with your letters from Dessau, Magdeburg and Brunswic.— 1 We hope to hear from you, to day or…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, June 2, 1799
Quincy June 2 d 1799 My Dear son I presume this will find you at Philadelphia, fix’d in your Lodgings; and in possession of your office, where I wish you…
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John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, June 8, 1799
Quincy June 8. 1799 My Dear Thomas The daily Duties of my office require so much Writing that my hand and head are fatigued & exhausted before I have half…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, June 30, 1799
Quincy June 30 th 1799 Dear Thomas I received your Letter of June 21— I cannot but feel very anxious for your Health. the Hot season is fast approaching, and…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, July 1, 1799
1. July. 1799. My last letter to you upon private affairs was of April 29. since which I have received none from you, untill last evening, when your’s of 4.…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 4, 1799
Quincy August 4 th 1799 Dear Thomas I received yours of the 21 July upon my return from a Ride. your Father said he had a Letter for me worth…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 16, 1799
Töplitz 16 August 1799. I received your N. 6. dated 3. June, about three weeks ago, at this place, and should have replied to it sooner, but for a violent…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 17, 1799
Quincy August 17 th 1799 my Dear son I received with much pleasure your Letters of August 1 st and 12th, for which accept my thanks. 1 I read the…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, September 4, 1799
Quincy sep’ br 4 th 1799 Dear Thomas I received your two Letters together of August 26 th . I have every day since designd to write to you, but…
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John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, October 17, 1799
Trenton October 17. 1799 Sir I received last night your favour of the 15 th , the Sentiments and expressions of which are Such as cannot fail to render your…
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John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, October 19, 1799
Trenton October 19. 1799 My dear Son Since you are desirous of a Confidence, in the Breast of your Father, and he is not less anxious to possess one in…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, October 22, 1799
Berlin. 22. October. 1799. , Start deletion, Dear Sir , End, My last letter to you, was from Dresden, and dated the 17 th: of last month, since which I…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, May 28, 1800
28. May 1800. I humble myself in dust and ashes to confess that I must at one and the same time acknowledge the receipt of seven letters from you—viz—of 26…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, June 12, 1800
Quincy June 12th 1800 my dear Thomas I have not taken my pen to write you a line before since my return, tho I have daily intended it. You know…
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John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 4, 1800
Quincy August 4. 1800 My dear Thomas I thank you for your favour of July 26. I always rejoice to hear of your Arguing Causes. This Arguing is the Way…
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Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, August 15, 1800
Quincy August 15 th 1800 Dear Thomas I have not written to You since I received Yours of the 19th, and that of the 20th by Your Friends. 1 I…