John Adams to Abigail Adams, January 16, 1780
Bilbao January 16. 1780 My dearest Friend We arrived here, last night, all alive, but all very near sick with violent Colds taken on the Road for Want of comfortable…
Bilbao January 16. 1780 My dearest Friend We arrived here, last night, all alive, but all very near sick with violent Colds taken on the Road for Want of comfortable…
Jany. 13. 1780 Madam I send you a Continuance of the Journals. The Printer having lately made a Mistake in the Course of sending me the Sheets of 1778, I…
Jan. 6. 1780 You will see, lovely Woman, by the Papers which I have sent that we shall have more post Advantages of Communication than we have had for some…
Boston Decr. 31st. 1779 Dr. Madm. Mr. Cranch deliver’d me your Letter with the five french Guineaus which at the Insurance Office I endeavord to hawk to the Money Voyagers.…
Braintree December 27 1779 Sir Your obligeing reply to my request demands my Thanks. I have taken the Liberty of sending 5 Guinea’s to be exchanged—any time within these ten…
Braintree December 27 [ , Start insertion, 1779 , End, ] Sir Your very polite reply to my Letter demands my acknowledgment. If I should find myself embarressed at any…
Corunna 16th. Decr. 1779 Madam This Afternoon I visited one of the Churches in this place; and casting my Eyes into one Corner of it I spy’d one of the…
Braintree November 18 1779 1 Sir In a Letter from my Dear absent Friend the day before he saild dated on Board the Frigate he informd me that the Evening…
Sensible off Cape Ann, Novr. 15th. 1779, two O Clock My dearest Portia We have a fine Wind, and in the Course of this Afternoon and Night expect to be…
On Board the Sensible Novr. 14. 1779 My dearest We got all on Board last night, and began to make our Arrangements. Mr. Thaxter and Johnny, slept in a large…