Abigail Smith Adams to William Stephens Smith, July 23, 1811
Quincy July 23 1811 Dear Sir I hope you will not impute my not writing to you by your son to want of attention to you, or a proper Sensibility…
Quincy July 23 1811 Dear Sir I hope you will not impute my not writing to you by your son to want of attention to you, or a proper Sensibility…
Quincy July 23d 1811 dear Abbe your Mother has been So constant in writing that I have been the more remiss. I am glad to find that you are content,…
St: Petersburg 21 July 1811. My Dear Sir. American vessels are now pouring upon us in floods—I wrote you less than a month since that there had then arrived at…
St: Petersburg 15 June 1811. My Dear Son I have received your letter dated the sixth of February last, and was very much delighted to see it so well written;…
St: Petersburg 1/13 June 1811 My Dear Sir. I received a few days since, your kind letter of 11. January, containing the distressful intelligence of the heavy misfortune which had…
St: Petersburg 11. June 1811. Your letter of 15. Feby: which was brought by Captain Brown, of the Washington, and which I received on the 23d: of last Month, gave…
Petersburg June 10th 1811 With a mind sorely depressed by the late afflicting intelligence from America and the many additional circumstances which are hourly occurring to encrease the difficulties of…
Quincy June 8th 1811 I Sit down to write to my dear daughter, almost without a hope, or wish that She Should receive it at St. Petersburgh. for as Letters…
St: Petersburg 30. May 1811. My dear Sir. I had the pleasure of writing you last, on the 9th of November, since which I had not enjoyed that of hearing…
Quincy May 28th 1811 my Dear Son I Shall continue to write to you altho you may determine to leave St Petersburgh before my Letters can reach you. There may…