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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 May 1776
May 9 1776 I this day Received yours of the 20 of April 1 accompanied with a Letter upon Goverment. Upon reading it I some how or other felt an…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 8 May 1776
[ Braintree, ca. 8 May 1776 ] Dear Marcia Mr. Morton has given me great pleasure this morning by acquainting me with the appointment of our Worthy Friend to the…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 May 1776
B [raintre] e May 7 1776 How many are the solitary hours I spend, ruminating upon the past, and anticipating the future, whilst you overwhelmd with the cares of State,…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 April 1776
April 28. 1776 Yesterday, I received two Letters from you from the 7th. to the 14. of April. 1 I believe I have received all your Letters, and I am…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 27 April 1776
Braintree April 27 1776 I set myself down to comply with my Friends request, who I think seem–s rather low spiritted. I did write last week, but not meeting with…
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Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 26 April 1776
Weymouth April 26. 1776 Dear Sr. Soon after the Removal of our Enemies from Boston, I sat myself down to write You the Proceedings of our Army from their Cannonading…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 April 1776
April 23d. 1776 This is St. Georges Day, a Festival celebrated by the English, as Saint Patricks is by the Irish, St. Davids by the Welch, and St. Andrews by…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 April 1776
April 21 1776 I have to acknowledg the Recept of a very few lines dated the 12 of April. You make no mention of the whole sheets I have wrote…
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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 April 1776
Philadelphia April 18. 1776 My dear Son I thank you for your agreable Letter of the Twenty fourth of March. 1 I rejoice with you that our Friends are once…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 18 April 1776
April 18th, 1776 My dear Daughter I cannot recollect the tenderness and dutiful affection you expressed for me, just before my departure, without the most sensible emotion, approbation, and gratitude.…