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John Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, May 19, 1818
London 19 May 1818. Dear Sir. An Anonymous writer has commenced his communications with me & I received his first letter on saturday evening the 9th of May. I shall…
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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, May 18, 1818
Washington 18 May 1818 My Dear Brother On examining the Register which you sent me, I find that your Court sits at Nantucket the second and at Edgar Town the…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, March 1, 1818
[ , Start insertion, March 1818 , End, ] Dear Harriet I beleive you thought me very imprudent to consent to the Presidents going to Town So cold a day…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, March 30, 1818
Washington 30 March 1818. My dear Mother In my last I think I informed you that the news of this place was become so little interesting that my journal must…
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Ward Nicholas Boylston to John Adams, March 24, 1818
Hermitage Jamaica plain 24 March 1818 My Dear Cousin That I may prove to you and my Dear Mrs Adams, the high estimation of the value I attach to the…
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Charles Thomas Clark to Sarah Smith Adams, March 23, 1818
U.S. Ship Washington—23d: March 1818.— My Dear Mother It has been much longer since I wrote to you than I intended. The opportunities by which I have sent letters to…
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John Quincy Adams to Alexander Contee Hanson, March 23, 1818
Washington 23d March 1818. Sir According to your request, I return the plat, which you had the goodness to send me with many thanks.—Your letter of 6th. Feby. had remained…
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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, March 22, 1818
Washington 22 March 1818. My Dear Charles Your two last Letters have come safely to hand and I am much pleased at your steadiness and punctuality in writing—I suppose that…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, March 22, 1818
Quincy, March 22d, 1818. My Dear Caroline: “Delightful praise, like summer rose, That brighter in the dew-drop glows.” They were sweet drops which flowed from the heart to the eyes…
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Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, March 17, 1818
Quincy March 17th 1818 my Dear Daughter I received your Letter of March 2d which has increased my anxiety to hear again from you, for a series of misfortunes Seem…