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John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, March 14, 1806
Washington 14. March 1806. It is so long since I have had one hour of leisure that I could appropriate to correspondence with my friends at Quincy and Boston, that…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Abigail Amelia Adams Smith to Hannah Carter Smith, March 12, 1806
New York March 12th 1806 My Dear Madam I have intended a long time since to write to you but have been prevented by various avocations. Sincerely have I sympathized…
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Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, March 5, 1806
Quincy March 5th 1806 My dear Son I fear your Father may have given you unnecessary anxiety; I told him at the time it was not best to mention an…
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Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, February 26, 1806
Quincy Febry 26th 1806 Dear William I have found the account and inclose it to you. I wish you to inquire of our Tennant whether the House must be removed…
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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, February 26, 1806
Quincy Feb. 26 1806 My Exordium must inform you that George is and has been a long time in perfect health. John has been as plump and gay and hardy…
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John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, January 25, 1806
Washington 25. January 1806. The first thing I look for in all the letters I receive from Quincy, is that which relates to our children, who cannot speak for themselves,…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, January 20, 1806
Washington 20. January 1806. Your letter closing the last and commencing the present year, has been several days in my hands, and has hitherto remained without reply, from a variety…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, January 19, 1806
Quincy Jan’ry 19th 1806 Dear mrs Adams Your Letter of Jan’ry 6 I received last Evening. your Children are very well, and very well taken care of. so do not…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams, January 14, 1806
Washington 14. January 1806. I received some days since your kind favour containing the account of your occupations and amusements; and I have this day that of my brother dated…
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Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, January 9, 1806
Quincy Jan’ry 9th 1806 My dear Son This is the first Snow which we have had of any concequence; and this promisses to be keep. It began last night and…