Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith Shaw, February 26, 1806
Quincy Febry 26th 1806 Dear William I have found the account and inclose it to you. I wish you to inquire of our Tennant whether the House must be removed…
Quincy Febry 26th 1806 Dear William I have found the account and inclose it to you. I wish you to inquire of our Tennant whether the House must be removed…
Quincy Feb. 26 1806 My Exordium must inform you that George is and has been a long time in perfect health. John has been as plump and gay and hardy…
Washington 25. January 1806. The first thing I look for in all the letters I receive from Quincy, is that which relates to our children, who cannot speak for themselves,…
Washington 20. January 1806. Your letter closing the last and commencing the present year, has been several days in my hands, and has hitherto remained without reply, from a variety…
Quincy Jan’ry 19th 1806 Dear mrs Adams Your Letter of Jan’ry 6 I received last Evening. your Children are very well, and very well taken care of. so do not…
Washington 14. January 1806. I received some days since your kind favour containing the account of your occupations and amusements; and I have this day that of my brother dated…
Quincy Jan’ry 9th 1806 My dear Son This is the first Snow which we have had of any concequence; and this promisses to be keep. It began last night and…
Washington Janry: 6 1806 Dear Madam I received with joy your letter of the eighteenth a few days since as I had suffer’d considerable anxiety at not hearing any thing…
Olden barneveld 7 July 1806 Dear Sir! At lenght I take again mÿ pen, to assure you of the high respect, with which I am So fortunate to feel mÿ…
Richmond July 6th. 1806 Dear Sir I have taken a liberty which may require an apology. Thinking it necessary, I have, without your permission, inserted in the life of General…