Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 August 1776
Boston August 5 1776 I this Evening Received Your two Letters of july 10 and 11, and last Evening the Post brought me yours of july 23. I am really…
Boston August 5 1776 I this Evening Received Your two Letters of july 10 and 11, and last Evening the Post brought me yours of july 23. I am really…
Germantown August. 4th. 1776 Sir I had the honour of your Letter of the 5th July above a fortnight ago, and should much sooner have acknowledged the favor had not…
Aug. 3. 1776 The Post was later than usual to day, so that I had not yours of July 24 till this Evening. You have made me very happy, by…
Aug. 2. 1776 My dear Sir I received your Favour of 22 July, by last Tuesdays post. I thank you for the Trouble you have taken to inform me of…
Boston August 1 1776 I wrote you by Capt. Cazneau a wedensday, but as the post will go to day I will not omit telling you how we do, tho…
Philadelphia July 30. 1776 Tuesday This is one of my fortunate days. The Post brought me, a Letter from you and another from my Friend and Brother. 1 The particular…
July 30 1776 I wrote you by the post, but as Capt. Cuznow [ Cazneau ] goes to morrow perhaps this may reach [you] first. As to myself I am…
Philadelphia July 29. 1776 How are you all this Morning? Sick, weak, faint, in Pain; or pretty well recovered? By this Time, you are well acquainted with the Small Pox.…
Boston july 29 1776 I write you now, thanks be to Heaven, free from paine, in Good Spirits, but weak and feeble. All my Sufferings produced but one Eruption. I…
Ticonderoga. July 27th. 1776 Mrs. Adams When I reflect on that Tranquil State, and agreable Scituation which I was in, while I had the Honour of being one of your…