John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, May 13, 1816
Ealing 13. May 1816. My dear Mother. I have had the pleasure of receiving your kind Letters of 22. March. and 7. April; and at the same time my wife…
Ealing 13. May 1816. My dear Mother. I have had the pleasure of receiving your kind Letters of 22. March. and 7. April; and at the same time my wife…
Quincy, 12 May, 1816. Dear Madam, How can I address you, or offer human consolation for a wound which must bleed afresh at every attempt to assuage it? Yet if…
Saturday morng [ , Start insertion, 27 April 1816 , End, ] Dear Harriet I am much dispirited by the weather which prevented the intended visit of you and your…
Quincy April 24 1816— My Dear Daughter By a vessel which saild a week since, I wrote to my Son, and Grandson’s. by this I shall write only to you,…
Quincy April 24th 1816 Dear Sir I thank you for the information transmitted me in your Last Letter. I have Sent an extract to my Son—I wish that Congress could…
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.…
Ealing. 23. April 1816. My dear Mother. I wrote you last week by Captain Bronson, and sent you a Volume of Letters from the Continent, about the Battle of Waterloo…
Philadelphia April 20. 1816 Respected Madam. I am here on a visit of a few days to my remaining parent, enjoying as much happiness as a son can, under her…
April 1st 1816 Dear Sir After three months Sickness, great part of which time, I expected to go hence & be here no more, I am getting up Some Strength,…
[ , Start insertion, March 1816 , End, ] My dear daughter I always like to send to every one some token of remembrance by writing to each, altho, I…