Abigail Adams to John Adams, April 2, 1777
April 2 1777 I sit down to write tho I feel very Languid; the approach of Spring unstrings my nerves, and the South winds have the same Effect upon me…
April 2 1777 I sit down to write tho I feel very Languid; the approach of Spring unstrings my nerves, and the South winds have the same Effect upon me…
Philadelphia March 31. 1777 I know not the Time, when I have omitted to write you, so long. 1 I have received but three Letters from you, since We parted,…
Philadelphia March 30 1777 Two ingenious Artificers, a Mr. Wheeler and a Mr. Wiley, under the Direction of a Committee, have been lately employed in making a Field Piece, a…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Thayer. No. 3.] Department of State,Washington, August 13, 1861. Sir: I have received and have read with much interest your despatch of the 29th of June,…
Philadelphia March 30 1777 Yesterday, I took a Walk upon the Wharves, to see the Navigation. The new Frigate called The Delaware, is hawled off, into the stream and is…
Philadelphia March 30 1777 Sunday I have been this Afternoon, to a Place of Worship, which I never attended before. It is the Church of the Scotch Seceeders. They have…
Philadelphia March 28. 1777 “A Plott! a Plott! an horrid Plott, Mr. A.” says my Barber, this Morning.—“It must be a Plott 1. because there is British Gold in it.…
Mr. Thayer to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] United States Consulate General,Alexandria, Egypt, July 20, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * Mr. Haywood, secretary of the Manchester…
March 26 1777 I this morning Received yours of March 7 favourd by Dr. Jackson. 1 I rejoice to hear you are so comfortable. Col. Palmer informd me a Sunday…
Braintree March ye 23 1777 Dear Sir I received yours of the 19 of Feb 1 and thank you for your perpetual almanack < , Start deletion, for , End,…