Abigail Adams to John Adams, October 25, 1778
[ , Start insertion, Braintree, 25 October 1778 , End, ] 1 The Morning after I received your very short Letter I determined to have devoted the day in writing…
[ , Start insertion, Braintree, 25 October 1778 , End, ] 1 The Morning after I received your very short Letter I determined to have devoted the day in writing…
[ , Start insertion, Braintree, 21 October 1778 , End, ] 1 How dear to me was the Signature of my Friend this Evening received by the Boston a ship…
Wednesday 14th october [ , Start insertion, 1778 , End, ] The importunity of my Friends at Braintree, though my inclination is strong, is not sufficient to Carry me again…
Passy Octr. 3 1778 My Dear Brother 1 in my < , Start deletion, last , End, > letter to you of Septr. the 30th I promised you to sketch…
Passy October the 2d: 1778 Dear Brother I have been thinking of a subject for a letter to you, & I can find none more agreable than that which is…
Passi Octr. 2. 1778 My dearest Friend This goes by Captn. McNeil, who is an Adventurous Cruiser. 1 It is not safe to write much by him. If Expressions of…
Boston 1st. Octr. 1778 Madam I have received your Letter, respecting the Bill for £50. 1 The way that you propose is as agreable to us as any. The Credit…
Passi August 27. 1778 I shall inc [l] ose by this Opportunity, by Mr. Ingersol, Son of Mr. Ingersol of Connecticut, the late Judge of Admiralty at Philadelphia, but very…
August 26 1778 Dear Sir Your favour of the 5th instant is just come to hand. 1 I should like very well to see the Speach you mention and the…
Passi August 21. 1778 My dearest Friend If I knew of any more endearing Title I should certainly give it. But this appears to me to express the Truth, the…