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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, February 5, 1809
Washington City 5. Feby: 1809. My dearest Louisa The day after I wrote you from Baltimore, that is to say on Thursday, I came to this place; though in the…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, February 2, 1809
Quincy, Feb. 2d, 1809. my dear caroline: I have not written to you this year! and this is the second month of it, and let us ask the rising year,…
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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, February 1, 1809
Baltimore 1. Feby: 1809. My dear Wife. On leaving Boston I had formed the Resolution of travelling only in the day-time, but at the close of the second day, arriving…
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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, January 29, 1809
New York Sunday noon 29. Jany: 1809. My dear wife, I write you a line from the Stage–Office: having just this moment arrived, and intending in half an hour to…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy Adams, January 28, 1809
Boston Janry 28. Assured that a few lines from me will be acceptable to my best beloved friend on his arrival I seize the earliest opportunity of enquiring after his…
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Josiah, III Quincy to John Adams, January 17, 1809
Washington 17 January: 1809. Dear Sir. I am astonished, on recurring to my files, at finding that your favour of the 23d. Ulto. has lain by me, so long, unanswered.…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Cotton Tufts, January 17, 1809
1809. Jany. 17. Dear Sir my Son J Q Adams has an opportunity of employing the Sum I have which is payd of Eight pr Cent Stock. will you be…
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Orchard Cook to John Quincy Adams, January 1, 1809
Washington Jany 1st. 1809 Mr. & Mrs. Cook ask leave to present to Mr. & Mrs. Adams the Compts. of the Season— Your Letters do much good, are treated with…
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Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, October 1, 1808
Quincy october 1st 1808 Dear Sir Shall we ever have the pleasure of a visit from you at Quincy. I can Scarcly credit that you Should be so intirely weaned…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, August 30, 1808
Quincy, August 30th, 1808. My dear Caroline: Your Apology for not having written before was accepted by your grandmother. To be attentive to our guests is not only true kindness,…