Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith Adams, June 18, 1808
Atkinson June 18th. 1808 Mr Lion and his intended I suppose so , as the modern phrase is, called here last Wednesday—I was very glad to see any one from…
Atkinson June 18th. 1808 Mr Lion and his intended I suppose so , as the modern phrase is, called here last Wednesday—I was very glad to see any one from…
Atkinson Jun. 15th 1808 My Dear Sister— I received your kind letter, with the sum enclosed for Mr Little. Butter has, since yours was engaged, fallen to fifteen Cents pr…
Quincy, May 28th, 1808. My Dear Caroline: Your letter of May the 8th, your grandpapa brought home with him from church, on Sunday the 20th; owing to sickness I was…
Quincy May 20 1808 My dear Daughter When confined to my Chamber as I am at present by indisposition, I get more leisure for writing than when < , Start…
Scituate May the 11th. 1808. My Dear Madam I had the happiness of receiving your excellent letter at Middleton, for which my heart is alive to gratitude. My dear Connexions…
Sunday Eve. Quincy March 27th 1808 my Dear Daughter William left us on thursday, and on fryday set his face towards you. we parted with him, with much reluctance his…
Washington 25. March 1808. My Dear Sir. Your favour of the 5th: instt: never came to my hands untill yesterday—I have long noticed the characters of the factions which were…
Atkinson March 24th. 1808 My Dear Niece, Your Letter did not reach me untill several Weeks after it was written, & as I had a few days before addressed a…
Quincy 24th: March 1808. Dear Brother Although I have recently written you a letter of some length, I will not therefore refrain from a prompt acknowledgment of your favour of…
Quincy March 18. 1808 Dear Son Your luminous Letter of the 27th of Feb. and 6. March < , Start deletion, are , End, > is before me. Was this…