Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, September 10, 1787
London Sep br 10th [ 1787 ] Dear sir your obliging favours of july and August came safe to Hand. the first was brought during my absence on an excursion…
London Sep br 10th [ 1787 ] Dear sir your obliging favours of july and August came safe to Hand. the first was brought during my absence on an excursion…
Paris Aug. 30. 1787. Dear Madam I have omitted writing sooner to you in expectation that Colõ Smith would have taken this in his route: but receiving now information from…
Grosvenor Square Aug. 27. 1787 Dear Sir You mention to M rs Adams a Piece of Land adjoining to me, of 56 Acres at 25 s an Acre: but are…
Braintree August 1 st: 1787. Dear Madam. At length the scene of my collegiate life is closed, and about a fortnight ago I made a public exit from the university:…
Haverhill July 22 d 1787 My Dear Sister— The last Week has indeed been a Week of Joy to me— We have “eat our Bread with gladness, & drank our…
Boston July 21 d 1778 [ 1787 ] My Dear Sister The Day—the mighty Day is over, & our Sons have perform’d their Parts—& receiv’d the Honour of the college…
London July 20. 1787 My dear Brother I have only the time to inform you, that this morning I am to Sett out, with My Wife and Daughter, with her…
London July 20. 1787 My dear Son, We Suppose, that you had your Degree last Wednesday, and upon that Supposition, I congratulate you upon it. it is hinted that you…
London july 19 th 1787— to what Cause my Dear Eliza am I to attribute that Air of Mistery which reigns throughout your last Letter to me,— 1 you ever…
London july 20 [ 19 ] 1787— 1 my dear sister I will not plead in excuse that I have not by any of the late vessels received a Line…