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John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, December 22, 1818
Quincy Decr 22 1818 My dear Daughter your Letter has given me great delight Mrs Monroe has done herself great honour, and a durable Service to her Country, by the…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, December 18, 1818
Washington 18 December 1818 My Dear Brother I have received your letters of 29th. Novbr.—4 and 5 Decemr. 6th. and 7th. December—numbered 5. 6. 8. 9. with the correspondence between…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, December 17, 1818
[ , Start insertion, December 17-24, 1818 , End, ] 17th So very cold remained at home all day and saw no one 18 The day still severely cold but…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Harriet Welsh, December 16, 1818
Washington 16 Decbr. 1818 My Dear Harriet I scarcly know how to apologize for my remissness in not writing to you sooner but did you know how I am teazed…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, November 15, 1818
Washington 15th: November 1818. My dear Brother Your Letter of the first instant did not come to hand until last Monday, that of the 9th: enclosing Mr Whitney’s funeral sermon,…
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Thomas Boylston Adams to Ebenezer Francis Thayer, November 12, 1818
Quincy November 12th: 1818. Dear Sir. I have received a few more returns from the war Department, of Certificates for pension. Among others, one for old Mr Amos Thayer and…
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John Adams to John Quincy Adams, November 10, 1818
Quincy November 10th. 1818 My ever dear, ever affectionate, ever dutiful and deserving Son, The bitterness of Death is past. The grim Specter So terrible to human Nature has no…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, November 8, 1818
Washington 8 Novbr. 1818 My Dear John Your sudden silence after the affectionate and unremitted attention you shewed during your dear Grandmothers illness and the total want of information <…
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John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith, November 7, 1818
Washington 7 November 1818. Dear Sir, It is not for me to complain that the private correspondence between you and me has ceased—for I find upon my files letters from…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Harriet Welsh, November 4, 1818
Washington 4 Novbr 1818 Expecting constantly to hear from you my dear Harriet I have felt involuntarily inclined to procrastinate every effort to write on a subject which has filled…