Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, July 14, 1813
Quincy july 14th 1813. my dear son I know how good a recent date is from a far country. accordingly my heart leaped with joy at receiving a packet the…
Quincy july 14th 1813. my dear son I know how good a recent date is from a far country. accordingly my heart leaped with joy at receiving a packet the…
Atkinson July 12 1813 You know my Dear Sister, that my Heart is ever prone “to rejoice with those who rejoice, as well as to weep with those who have…
Quincy July 11th 1813 My Dear Madam I received your obliging favour, with the Letters inclosed, and was gratified that the Sentiments which they contain’d met your cordial approbation, and…
Alexandria June 22d. 1813. Dear Sir, I received your very kind and flattering letter of 1st. ulto.—On the morning before I received it I settled an account with Mr. Gales…
Atkinson June [ , Start insertion, 22 , End, ] 1813— Your long silence (My Dear Sister) made me fear that you, or some of your family were sick—I was…
St: Petersburg 21. June 1813. The duplicate of your Account for the year 1811. has at length reached me; but without comment or explanation—Part of it I therefore cannot fully…
Quincy June 20th 1813 my dear Madam your Letter this morning received So kindly inquiring after my Dear Daughter, demands from me, not only my thanks, but an immediate reply.…
Washington City June 19th. 1813 Dear Madam Enclosed I send you a letter from my dear Caroline mentioning that my dear Mrs: Smith is getting better—It will give her great…
Quincy June 18th 1813 Dear Sir I cannot forget the loss I have sustained in the death of Dr Rush. Since your departure his correspondence has been a kind of…
Plymouth June 15th. 1813— Though I have received no reply to my last, I interrupt Mrs. Adams again on a subject that lays near my heart.—It was reported to me…