Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith, September 12, 1811
Quincy Sepbr 12 1811 Altho I cannot personally be with you, oweing to the Sickness in my own Family, to pay the last tribute of respect to the remains of…
Quincy Sepbr 12 1811 Altho I cannot personally be with you, oweing to the Sickness in my own Family, to pay the last tribute of respect to the remains of…
St: Petersburg 12. August 1811. My Dear Madam, It is but a few days since I received your favour of 1. March, though I had two months earlier learnt from…
St: Petersburg 12. August 1811. On the 10th: of August 1811. we received your favour of 22. September 1810 to my wife; not quite eleven months after it was written;…
Stockholm. August. 11. 1811. I have a thousand apologies to make to you, Madam, for not having troubled you sooner with a line, which to avoid fatiguing you, I omit…
Quincy, Aug. 11th, 1811. My Dear Caroline: I do not know how our account stands, whether I am indebted for a letter or you, but I shall not be very…
Atkinson August 3d 1811 Your Letter my Dear Sister, received a week since, flattered me with the pleasing Prospect of our beloved Sisters recovery— though slowly, & feeble, I trusted…
St: Petersburg 31. July 1811. My Dear Brother. No more scolding about your accounts—No more petty complaints about trifles instead of hearty thanks for the faithful care, and trouble which…
Quincy July 31 1811 My dear Madam yours of July 21, I received by the last Mail I was just going to ask the cause of your long Silence, when…
St: Petersburg 29. July 1811. My Dear Mother, My last letter, of which a press-copy is enclosed, was sent by the Palafox, Captain William Welsh, since which I have received…
Quincy July 24th 1811 my dear Son I write to you, altho it is really with the hope that you may not receive my Letter. I would fain believe that…