Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, March 15, 1797
Quincy March 15 1797. my Dear Son The vessel which was up for Hamburgh by which I promised to write has changed her Voyage, and the vessel for London is…
Quincy March 15 1797. my Dear Son The vessel which was up for Hamburgh by which I promised to write has changed her Voyage, and the vessel for London is…
East Chester March 14 th 1797 my Dear Pappa I received some time since your letter of the 21 st of Febuary—and am very happy to find that you suppose…
Plimouth Feb 27 th 1797 It Can be of little Consequence to you my dear Madam wither Your late adventure with me amounts to 8000 dollars or only 8 /—…
Philadelphia Feb. 24. 1797 My dearest Friend The Presbyterian Congregation have voted me the front Pew in their Church for my Family. It is an elegant new Building and the…
Philadelphia, Feb. 21st, 1797. Dear Child: I believe I have not acknowledged your favour of the 20th January, which I received in its season. I hope your apprehensions that “the…
Quincy Feb’ ry 21 1797 Dear Thomas I fear to look back to the Date of my last Letter to You, least it should accuse me of omission. There have…
Philadelphia. 20 th February 1797 My Dear Madam your kind and affectionate letter of the 9 th instant has been duly received.— For the favourable sentiments you have been pleased…
The Hague February 20. 1797. I hope we shall never get into a habit of writing to one another angry and kind Letters alternately, for it would be far from…
Phila. Feb. 20. 1797 My dearest Friend just rc d yr s of 8. 9. 13 th. return sister Peabodys lovely Letter. 1 John’s is gone to the P.— I…
Quincy Feb’ ry 19 th 1797 my Dearest Friend It was not till last Evening that I received Your Letters of Febry 2 d 4 & 7 th . the…