Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, January 29, 1799
Atkinson Jan. 29th. 1799 My Dear Sister After many expecting, anxious hours for my dear Nephew, I am made happy by seeing his safe arrival announced in the Newspaper— The…
Atkinson Jan. 29th. 1799 My Dear Sister After many expecting, anxious hours for my dear Nephew, I am made happy by seeing his safe arrival announced in the Newspaper— The…
Philadelphia 28 January 1799 M. I received your favor of Nov r: 13 th: with an enclosure for J Hall, yesterday, by the New York mail. It came by a…
Phil a. Jan. 28. 99 My dearest Friend In my solitude in Markett street, I find nothing so sociable as your Letters— those of 18 & 20 th. are this…
Quincy Jan ry 25 1799 Dear william I thank you my dear Nephew for your last agreable Letter. 1 you have too sensible and feeling a heart not to participate…
Fryday—Quincy Jan’ ry 25 1799 my dearest Friend I Received yours of the 16th on wedensday, and participated in the Joy and pleasure you must have experienced in meeting a…
Atkinson January 10 th. 1799— Dear Madam As you are frequently receiving letters from your good Sister, you have in that channel all the news we have in this quarter.…
Phyl. Jan. 10. 1798 [ 1799 ] My Dearest Friend We have the Pleasure of your Letters to the 3 d . 1 I think it is not worth while…
Philadelphia Jan 6 th 1798 [ 1799 ] Sunday Eve. My dear Aunt I have seldom known it to be colder at the Eastward than it is here at present.…
Quincy Jan’ ry 6 1799 Dear William I received yesterday mor’g by Plimouth stage, your Letter of 28th december, together with the Bundle mrs Brisler sent, and two News papers—one…
Sunday Quincy Jan’ ry 6 1799 my Dearest Friend I believe it was in some such cold weather as the present, that Solomon made the wise inquiry observation, if two…