James Lovell to Abigail Adams, March 7, 1780
Tuesday March 7 1780 3 oClock P.M. The Post but now arrived will be again on his Way in an Hour; I retire therefore from a Circle of public Debate,…
Tuesday March 7 1780 3 oClock P.M. The Post but now arrived will be again on his Way in an Hour; I retire therefore from a Circle of public Debate,…
March 2. 1780 Dear sir I must attempt a few lines to you (tho very much troubled with whitlows upon my fingers) in reply to your favours from Ferrol and…
March 2 1780 1 My dear son I cannot close the packet, without acknowledging the recept of your Letter, and thanking you for it. You have great reason for thankfullness…
March 1 1780 My Dearest Friend I had scarcly closed my packet to you when I received your Letters dated Ferrol and Corunna. I am happy indeed in your safe…
Paris Feb. 28. 1780 My dearest Friend I have already sent to the Marquis de la Fayette, a Number of Letters for you, and the Children, from their Brothers, who…
Febry. 28 1780 How does my Dear Mrs. Warren through a long and tedious Winter? in which I have never been honourd with a single line from her hand. Possibly…
Boston Jany. 18th. 1780 Dear Bror. I was last Evening at your House and left Mrs. Adams, Miss Nabby and Master Tommy well, as are also all the rest of…
Janry. 18 1780 My Dearest Friend It is now a little more than two months since you left me. I have many hopes that you had a prosperous voyage and…
Bilbao Jay. the 16th 1780 My Dear Brother I am always happy to find an opportunity of conversing with you, as we cannot verbally do this it is our duty…
Bilbao Jay. the 16th 1780 Hond. Mamma I am (by the Grace of God) once more safely arrived at Bilbao. I have wrote you an account 1 of my Voyage…