John Adams to Abigail Adams, October 14, 1799
Trenton October 14. 1799 My dearest Friend I Sent you a Letter this morning before I rec d yours of the 13. from Brookfield. 1 I rejoice that you had…
Trenton October 14. 1799 My dearest Friend I Sent you a Letter this morning before I rec d yours of the 13. from Brookfield. 1 I rejoice that you had…
Germantown. 13 th: October—99 Dear William I must beg you to congratulate the President & yourself from me, on your safe arrival in our neighborhood. Your journey was, I apprehend,…
Quincy sep’ br 4 th 1799 Dear Thomas I received your two Letters together of August 26 th . I have every day since designd to write to you, but…
Germantown 30 th August. [ 1799 ] Dear William. I enclose, as directed, under cover to you, the Summary statement of services rendered at an important & critical period of…
Germantown 26 th: August 1799 My dear Mother. I have no letter from you later than the 4 th: which I mention only because the interval is a little longer…
Rock-hall 23 d: August 1799 Dear William I received your agreeable birth day tribute the day following the date of my last; since then the deadly pestilence has burst forth…
Quincy August 17 th 1799 my Dear son I received with much pleasure your Letters of August 1 st and 12th, for which accept my thanks. 1 I read the…
Töplitz 16 August 1799. I received your N. 6. dated 3. June, about three weeks ago, at this place, and should have replied to it sooner, but for a violent…
Germantown 12 th: August 1799 My dear Mother. I thank you for your kind letter of the 4 th: inst t: which came to hand last evening, accompanied by one…
Philadelphia 8 th: August 1799. My dear Mother. As I am in the City for a few days, you may wish me to write rather oftener than usual, to convince…