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James Lovell to Abigail Adams, March 9, 1779
Mar. 9. 1779 It is hardly necessary that I should tell the amiable Portia of my having within 4 days received a letter from her worthy Husband, as the date…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Abigail Adams to James Lovell, February 1, 1779
[ , Start insertion, Braintree, February–March 1779 , End, ] Your favour of Jan’ry 19 never reachd me till the 26 of this Month. The only reason why I did…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 1, 1779
[ Passy, February? 1779 ] 1 You are uneasy that I dont write enough. I understand you. You want me to unravel to you all the Mysteries of the Poli…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 28, 1779
Feb. 28. 1779 This Day, the Chevalier D’Arcy, his Lady, and Niece, Mr. Le Roy and his Lady, dined here. These Gentlemen are two Members of the Academy of Sciences.…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 27, 1779
Feb. 27. 1779 The Weather continuing fine, I went to Saint Denis a little Village about Eight Miles from this Place, where are the Tombs of all the Kings and…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 26, 1779
Feb. 26.1779 I have this day taken a long Ramble, with my son. The Weather is as delightfull as you can imagine. There is not in the Month of May,…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 21, 1779
Passy Feb. 21. 1779 My dear Yours by Mr. Williams have received. 1 The little Bill must be paid, but I confess it allarms me a little. The Expence of…
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John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, February 20, 1779
Passy Feby. 20th. 1779 Hond. Mamma I last night had the honour of reading a letter from you to my Pappa dated Jany. 4th. 1 in which you complain much…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, February 20, 1779
Feb. 20. 1779 A new Commission has arrived by which the Dr. is sole Minister. Mr. Lee continues Commissioner for Spain, but I am reduced to the Condition of a…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, January 19, 1779
Passy Jany. 19. 1779 My dearest I can only tell you that I am not well. A bad Cold only. The others are all well. Not a Word of News…