Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, December 9, 1787
London Grosvenour square December 5 th 1787— Mrs Adams presents her respectfull compliments to Mr Jefferson and asks the favour of him to permit petit to purchase for her ten…
London Grosvenour square December 5 th 1787— Mrs Adams presents her respectfull compliments to Mr Jefferson and asks the favour of him to permit petit to purchase for her ten…
The Hide Decem 4 th. 1787. my Dear madam you put too much value on trifles which are only small marks of real regard & affection to you & yours.…
Haverhill November 17. th 1787 My Dear Sister.— Friend, after Friend is severed from my Heart—I have lost many near, & dear Relatives, as well as kind Benefactors, since you…
London Nov br 6 th 1787— Dear Sir Last week Captains Folger & Callihan arrived by whom we received all your Letters & Bills. 1 the Bills were imediatly accepted,…
Boston Octob r. 31. 1787 Dear Cous n. In my last Letter to M r. Adams I inform’d Him of the Death of our beloved Uncle Smith— 1 had we…
[ 30 October 1787 ] my dear Mrs Adams The last year I acquainted you with the death of my mother, & I am sorry that I have now to…
Braintree october. 21 d 1787 My dear Sister To hear that our dear good uncle Smith is added to the number of the Friends who have departed this Life since…
London october 20th 1787 Dear sister As captain Folger is not yet gone I write a few more lines by him, tho I have nothing new to acquaint you with,…
Weymouth Sep t. 20. 1787 Dear Cousin Yours & M r. Adams of the 1 t. & Yours of the 4 th. of July I rec d. the 6 th.…
Sepbr 15 th [ 1787 ] Grosvenour Square my dear sister When I wrote you last, I was just going to Set out on a journey to the West of…