Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, February 21, 1797
Quincy Feb’ ry 21 1797 Dear Thomas I fear to look back to the Date of my last Letter to You, least it should accuse me of omission. There have…
Quincy Feb’ ry 21 1797 Dear Thomas I fear to look back to the Date of my last Letter to You, least it should accuse me of omission. There have…
Philadelphia. 20 th February 1797 My Dear Madam your kind and affectionate letter of the 9 th instant has been duly received.— For the favourable sentiments you have been pleased…
The Hague February 20. 1797. I hope we shall never get into a habit of writing to one another angry and kind Letters alternately, for it would be far from…
Phila. Feb. 20. 1797 My dearest Friend just rc d yr s of 8. 9. 13 th. return sister Peabodys lovely Letter. 1 John’s is gone to the P.— I…
Quincy Feb’ ry 19 th 1797 my Dearest Friend It was not till last Evening that I received Your Letters of Febry 2 d 4 & 7 th . the…
London Feb ry. 17 1797 I have recieved your letters of Jan ry. 28. and 31. which have afforded me more real satisfaction, than I have latterly been accustomed to…
Quincy Feb’ ry 13. 1797 my Dearest Friend It is now the Middle of Feb’ ry it will be the 20 by the Time this reaches you. the whole Months…
The Hague Sunday February 12. 1797. “This day, which saw my Delia’s beauty rise, Shall more than all our sacred days be blest; The world, enamour’d of her lovely eyes,…
Philadelphia January 31. 1797 My Dearest Friend I have rec d yours of January 22 d. I know not the reason you had not rec d Letters for a Week—…
Quincy Jan’ ry 30 1797. my Dearest Friend Inclosed is a Letter for our Daughter which you will be so good as to cover and address. it is in reply…