Catharine Louisa Salmon Smith to Abigail Adams, October 26, 1785
Lincoln Octobr. 26th 1785 Dear Sister My heart has dictated many Letters to you since the recept of yours, 1 but my time has been so wholy taken up in…
Lincoln Octobr. 26th 1785 Dear Sister My heart has dictated many Letters to you since the recept of yours, 1 but my time has been so wholy taken up in…
Haverhill, October 16th [ 26 ], 1785 1 We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in my last that it…
London October 25 1785 Sir I should not so soon have ventured to interrupt your more important avocations by an other Scrible, having writen you a few Days since, if…
Braintree [ , Start insertion, ca. 23 , End, ] october 1785 1 My dear Sister I hope my dear Sister you have receiv’d the Letter You was looking for…
London October 19 1785 Dear sir Mr. Fox a young Gentleman from Philadelphia who came recommended by Dr. Rush to Mr. Adams, 1 will have the Honour of delivering you…
Grosvenor Sqr. October 1< , Start deletion, 4 , End, >8th [ , Start insertion, 1785 1 , End, ] Mr. James Jarvis called upon us yesterday but we were…
Braintree Octr. 15. 1785 Sir It has not been without Anxiety, that I have refrained from addressing a Letter to you for some months past. But not having the Advantage…
Weymouth Octobr. 14. 1785 My Dear Cousin Your agreable Letter of May. 10. 1 from Auteuil I received by your Son. His Absence You will feel and I do not…
Octobr. 12. 1785 My Dear Madam The anxious Sentiments of a Parent which You have manifested in the close of Your last Letter, 1 I have read with a sympathetic…
Paris Oct. 11. 1785 Dear Madam Your favor of the 7th. was put into my hands the last night and as I received at the same time dispatches from Mr.…