Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, July 26, 1788
Haverhill July 26 th. 1788 My Dear Sister— I got home the Friday-noon after I left you, & had the great satisfaction of finding all well—my little Daughters humour much…
Haverhill July 26 th. 1788 My Dear Sister— I got home the Friday-noon after I left you, & had the great satisfaction of finding all well—my little Daughters humour much…
[ ante 30 March 1788 ] Sir your obliging favour of Feb ry 27 was brought me in the absence of mr Adams, who is gone to Holland upon publick…
George Street March 28 th: 1788 M rs: Copley presents Compliments to M rs: Adams: would have called uppon her this Morning, but that she thinks it must at this…
Bath Hotell March 23 1788 my dearest Friend I received yours of the 14 th and ever Since thursday have been in Hourly expectation of seeing you I hope it…
London Grosvenour Square April [ March? ] 22 178[ 8 ] 1 Madam Altho I have heithertoo felt a diffidence in addressing a Lady with whom I have not the…
[ ante 17 March 1788 ] Sir Mr Adams being absent upon publick Buisness in Holland when your Letter came to Hand I take the Liberty of replying to it,…
Amsterdam March 14. 1788. Fryday My dear I have rec d yours of the 7. th — I have written you on every Post day. M r Jefferson is so…
Amsterdam March 11. 1788. My dearest Friend I have past through the Ceremonies of taking Leave of the States General, the Prince and Princess &c to the Satisfaction of all…
Grosvenour Square March 11 th 1788 My dearest Friend The Mail is this day arrived, but not a Line have I got from you, nor have I heard a word…
London March 7 th 1788 my dear Friend Not a word have I heard of, or from you Since you left me this day week. I am anxious to know…