Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, March 3, 1798
Philadelphia March 3 d. 1798 my dear sister To communicate pleasure, is reflecting happiness. The secretary of state came smiling in my Room yesterday. I said to him, I know…
Philadelphia March 3 d. 1798 my dear sister To communicate pleasure, is reflecting happiness. The secretary of state came smiling in my Room yesterday. I said to him, I know…
Weymouth March. 2 d. 1798. Dear S r. I have enclosed a Letter to M r. Webster in Answer to his which you forwarded to me, I have left it…
[2 March 1798 ] 1 Dear sir The President received your Letter this morning dated 5 Feb’ry. 2 the Rule of the former President not to answer Letters of this…
Philadelphia March 2 1798 my Dear Madam Yesterday the secretary of state received Letters from mr Adams at Berlin dated Nov’ br 10 th & 17 th in which he…
Philadelphia Feb ry 28 1798 my Dear Sir We now have the appearence of some fine weather our Rivers are open, but our Roads are all like what we experienced…
Philadelphia 6 th Feb ry 1798 Dear sir I received your Letter of Jan’ ry and observed Your communication, somewhat alterd to better suit the Times. I though the alteration…
Philadelphia Feb’ ry 6 th 1798 my dear sister I was very anxious to receive a Letter from you this morning, and Betsy was wishing yet dreading to hear from…
Berlin 5. February 1798. I had scarcely closed my last Letter to you my dear mother, acknowledging the receipt of your favours of Dec r: 2. and Nov r: 23.…
Philadelphia [ 1 ] Feb ry 1798 1 my dear sister your kind Letter of Jan’ ry 14 th I received last week. 2 I Shall not be dissatisfied with…
Atkinson Jan. 28 th 1798 My Dear Sister I have thought day after day, that another should not pass without writing to my much loved Sister; that tomorrow I should…