William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, February 25, 1801
City of Washington Feb 25 th [ 1801 ] My dear Aunt I have had the pleasure to receive your very kind letter of the 14 th of Feb. at…
City of Washington Feb 25 th [ 1801 ] My dear Aunt I have had the pleasure to receive your very kind letter of the 14 th of Feb. at…
[ 21 February 1801 ] 1 My Dear Sir I write You once More from this city. the Trenton River is impassable, and has prevented my Sitting out. we hope…
City of Washington 20 th. feb. 1801 Madam I have a thousand times wish’d to express to you my gratitude for the attentions I received from you during your residence…
Philadelphia 29 th: Jan y 1801. Dear William I received the letter you enclosed me from my father on the 25 th: inst t: with a few names of members…
Washington Jan’ ry 29 1801— my Dear Son Your Brother Thomas has performed the painfull office of announcing to You the Death of Your Brother Charles, with what a weight…
Washington January 27. 1801 Dear Sir You have it right in yours of 22 d. — A Rivalry between George Cabbot and Elbridge Gerry, for the Tittle of Excellency in…
City of Washington Jan 25 th 1801 Yourss of the 20 th & 21 st are received. 1 I also received this morning a compleat sett of the Port folio…
Washington Jan ry 25 1801— Dear Thomas. I received Yours of the 20th Instant. 1 You will see how matters have gone in senate respecting the Convention. Dean Swift in…
Washington January 24 1801 Dear Son Yours of the 20 th. is before me.— The Senate I hear is perfectly Satisfied at length, by a Message and some papers I…
Philadelphia 22 d: January 1801. Dear Sir. When I said, that I did not disagree with Manlius, in attributing the downfall of the federal cause, to the Mission to France,…