Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, February 26, 1811
Quincy, 26 February, 1811. Your Letter, my dear Caroline, gave me pleasure. As all your’s are calculated to enliven the spirits, I take them as a cordial, which during the…
Quincy, 26 February, 1811. Your Letter, my dear Caroline, gave me pleasure. As all your’s are calculated to enliven the spirits, I take them as a cordial, which during the…
Quincy February 22. 1811 John Quincy Adams Esq. Yesterday I received by the Post from New York, your obliging Letter of 9. Novr.—Whether Letters are Sent through London Paris Gottenbourg…
Quincy Febry 22d 1811 my Dear Son The Schooner Washington owned by mr Gray is ready to Sail for St Petersburgh. I have already sent some Letters on Board of…
Washington, Feby. 20th. 1811. My dear & honored Aunt, I have received your kind letter dated Feby. 11th. and feel the warmest gratitude for your tender sympathy with me in…
Quincy February 18th: 1811 Dear Sir I owe you thanks for your Speech, on place and Patronage. The moral and Patriotic sentiments are noble and exalted; The Eloquence masterly and…
Washington. 29th. Jany. 1811. Dear Sir. I have the very great pleasure to acknowledge your favour of the 15th. Inst. Be assured, Sir, that I appreciate the honour of your…
Quincy Jan’ry 26 1811 My dear Son I have already written to you twice by this opportunity. I had not intended to have taken my pen the third time, but…
Quincy January 25. 1811 My dear Son Mr Erving, our Minister destined to Copenhagen, has already a Letter for you from me and others from your Mother and politely offers…
Quincy Janry 23. 1811 my dear William I desired Louissa to call and See you, and to tell you that I would Send for you to Quincy if you was…
Quincy Jany 21d 1811 I feel asham’d My Dear Neice when I think how few Letters I have written to you since you left us. I should be inexcusable indeed…