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John Adams to Abigail Adams, January 3, 1797
Philadelphia Jan. 3. 1797 My Dearest Friend I rec d Yesterday your favour of 23. of Dec r. from Boston. The old Patrioch, has got a Name of Old Scrathum,…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, January 1, 1797
Philadelphia January 1. 1797 My Dearest Friend I wish the new Year may be the happiest of your Life. Last Night I had a Visit from D r Rush, whose…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, January 1, 1797
Quincy Jan’ y 1 1797 “O Blindness to the future kindly given That each may fill the circle mark’d by Heaven[”] 1 The new year opens upon us with new…
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John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson, December 31, 1796
The Hague December 31. 1796. Since my Letter of the 20 th: I have not enjoyed the pleasure of receiving any from my friend, but I do not forget the…
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Abigail Adams to Elbridge Gerry, December 31, 1796
Quincy Dec br 31 1796 Dear Sir Your obliging favour of December 28 th , I received by the Hand of Dr. Welch. I thank you Sir, for your Congratulations,…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, December 31, 1796
Dec br 31. 1796 Quincy my Dearest Friend I received by the last post, Your Letters of the 14 th. 16 th 18 th & 19 th . 1 The…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson to John Quincy Adams, December 30, 1796
London Dec b. 30 1796 I have recieved your letters which afforded me infinite pleasure as they assured me you were well and in good spirits— You tell me you…
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John Adams to Charles Adams, December 30, 1796
Philadelphia Dec r. 30. 1796 My Dear Son I have received with great Pleasure your kind Letter of 28 th. I think M r Sands’s Plan for the Education of…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, December 30, 1796
Philadelphia Dec r 30 1796 My dearest Friend The Prospect that opens upon me presents Troubles enough of every kind.— I have made Some Inquiry concerning Horses and Carriages, and…
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John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams, December 29, 1796
The Hague December 29. 1796 My dear Brother It is a long time since I have had the pleasure to receive any letter from you. I suppose you spend so…