John Adams to Abigail Smith, 11 April 1764
Wednesday Eveng. [ 11 April 1764 ] This is the last Opportunity I shall have to write you from Braintree for some Weeks. You may expect to hear from me,…
Wednesday Eveng. [ 11 April 1764 ] This is the last Opportunity I shall have to write you from Braintree for some Weeks. You may expect to hear from me,…
Monday eve–Weymouth April 9. 1764 Dear Unkle I suppose you have written to me, tho I have not received it, for Mr. Ayers left his pocket Book with the Letters…
Ap. 9th 1764 My dear Friend I have nothing to do at present but to play with my Pen. I have long thought with Horace in his Dulce desipere: But…
Weymouth April 8. 1764 Sir If our wishes could have conveyed you to us, you would not have been absent to Day. Mr. Cranch and my Sister have been here,…
Saturday Evening Eight O–Clock [ 7 April 1764 ] My dear Diana For many Years past, I have not felt more serenely than I do this Evening. My Head is…
Weymouth April 7. 1764 Sir How do you now? For my part, I feel much easier than I did an hour ago, My Unkle 1 haveing given me a more…
Weymouth April th 2. 1764 Dear Unkle 1 I should not have been unmindful of you, even tho you had not call–d upon me to exert myself. I should be…
Boston Februry. 20th. 1764 Sir I think myself greatly indebted to you, for the honor you do my judgment, in refering so important a debate to my decission; and I…
Friday 10 O–clock [ 1763–1764 ] My Dear Diana My inclinations, tho– not my Expectations were very much disapointed in not sending you a long Letter the last time I…
Weymouth Sepbr. th 12 1763 You was pleas–d to say that the receipt of a letter from your Diana always gave you pleasure. Whether this was designed for a complement,…