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John Thaxter to John Adams, January 28, 1778
York Town Jany: 28th. 1778 Dear Sir One day last week a number of british waggoners, who were carrying Cloathing &c. to some of their soldiers in our power, had…
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John Thaxter to John Adams, January 20, 1778
York Town Jany: 20th. 1778 Dear Sir Mr. Lovell informed me last Evening of your acceptation of the appointment; and also that he should send an express immediately to the…
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John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, January 20, 1778
York Town Jany. 20th. 1778 Dear Madam I am happy in having it in my power to furnish you with a Copy of Mr. Duche’s Letter, which is inclosed, as…
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Daniel Roberdeau to Abigail Adams, January 19, 1778
York Town in Pennsilvania Jany. 19th. 1778 Dear Madam So much good sense, prudence, conjugal affection and patriotism blended in your favor to me 1 was a juster portraiture of…
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John Thaxter to John Adams, January 10, 1778
York Town Jany. 10th. 1777 [ , Start insertion, i.e. 1778 , End, ] Dear Sir The morning after my arrival to this place, I waited on the President with…
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Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Mary Smith Cranch, January 10, 1778
Haverhill January 10. 1778 My Dear Sister I am very sorry I lost the Opportunity of conveying a Letter to Braintree by Mr. Thayer last week. We had company engaged…
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Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, January 8, 1778
Jan. 8th. 1778 Did I think it in my power to afford any Consolation to my Friend I Would Readily undertake the tender task and as she Request [s] offer…
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Samuel Moody to Samuel Tufts, January 5, 1778
Newbury 5 Jan. 1778 Dear Sir With a very particular Satisfaction shall I take into our School and Family the Son of your respectable Friend Mr. Adams but as we…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, October 25, 1777
Boston October 25 1777 Saturday Evening The joyfull News of the Surrender of General Burgoin and all his Army to our Victorious Troops prompted me to take a ride this…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, October 24, 1777
York Town Octr. 24. 1777 My dearest Friend It is with shame that I recollect that I have not written you more than two or three Letters these 5 Weeks,…