Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, May 30, 1789
Braintree May 30th 1789 my dear son I have sent you the Cloth the coat & Boots. the Glass I have not yet been able to find. inclosed is an…
Braintree May 30th 1789 my dear son I have sent you the Cloth the coat & Boots. the Glass I have not yet been able to find. inclosed is an…
Newbury-Port. May 27 th: 1789. I should have answered your last favour, 1 ere this [but in?] [conse]quence of the information you gave me, I went to Haverhill [last?] Thursday…
Braintree May 26 1789 my dearest Friend I hope Barnard has arrived with the things which I sent by him. if there is any person in the House they had…
New York. May. 24. 1789 My dearest Friend I have received your Letter of the 16 th .— I have taken a large and handsome house, in a beautiful Situation,…
New York. 19. May. 1789 My dearest Friend inclosed is a Letter from Capt n. Brown who commands the best Packet between Providence and this Place.— 1 He called very…
May 18 1789 My dearest Friend I am in such a situation that I cannot see the way clear for you to come on, till some resolution is passed in…
Braintree May 16 1789 My dearest Friend I yesterday received yours of May the 3 d by Captain Beal’s in which you request that I would come on imediatly Yours…
Havilands at Rye. April 19. 1789 My dear I have been so diligent on the Road and so much interrupted by Company at the Taverns that this is the first…
April 12 th. 89. M r. Du err , as you pronounce it, and my Wife seem to think alike as to the Powers of an Ambassadress when placed as…
Newyork april 6 th. 1789— Dear Sir— M r: Bourne has this moment waited upon me and informs, that he has been honoured by the senate with the appointment of…