John Adams to Abigail Adams, April 13, 1796
Philadelphia April 13. 1796 My Dearest Friend I dined on Monday at the Presidents with young La Fayette and his Preceptor, Tutor or Friend, whatever they call him, whose Name…
Philadelphia April 13. 1796 My Dearest Friend I dined on Monday at the Presidents with young La Fayette and his Preceptor, Tutor or Friend, whatever they call him, whose Name…
Quincy April 10 th 1796 My Dearest Friend It is with real Sorrow that I have to acquaint You with the Death of so valuable a Man as Hon’ ble…
Philadelphia April 9. 1796 My Dearest Friend The H. of R. have not yet determined— The Question is to be calld up on Monday— But the opposition who now call…
Philadelphia March 15. 1796 My Dearest Friend Your delicious Letter of the 5 th. came to my hand Yesterday. Your beautiful and pathetic Reflections on the Match in our Presidential…
Philadelphia March 12. 1796 My Dearest Friend I dined Yesterday with M r Burr, who lives here in Style. A Number of Members of the House The Speaker M r…
Quincy March 12 1796 my Dearest Friend Yours of Feb ry 27. March 1 st came to hand on Thursday. I regreet that Congress are like to Sit so long,…
Philadelphia March 11. 1796 My Dearest Friend Why! this is very clever— Every Monday and every Thursday brings me regularly a Letter, which Softens the Tædium Vitæ The Ennui of…
Quincy March 10 th 1796 my Dear Thomas. I never feel so great a propensity to write as when I have just received a Letter. Yours of Nov br 10th…
Philadelphia March 9. 1796 My Dearest Friend I rec d on Monday your two favours of 28. Feb. I am very glad you employed Pratt to cutt the Timber, for…
Philadelphia March 7. 1796 My Dearest Friend I have made the necessary Inquiry concerning Seeds And have found the Price so extravagant that I have concluded it imprudent to purchase…