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Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 3

Front Matter

Descriptive List of Illustrations
Introduction

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James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

York Town Apr: 1st. 1778
When I tell you that no Credit is ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town April 3d. 1778
I have just heard a piece of news ...

Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams -

Haverhill April 5th. 1778
Your kind Letter by Cousin Tufts ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

April 9 1778
Your repeated kind favours demand ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Paris april ye 11th 1778
I Now Sit Down to inform You That ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy April 12. 1778
I am so sensible of the Difficulty ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris April ye 12th. 1778
Having now a good opportunity I ...

John Adams to William McCreery -

Passi April 15. 1778
I have to thank you for your ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town Feby. April 18th. 1778
Since I had the pleasure of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy, near Paris April 19. 1778
This Letter will be conveyed to ...

John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr. -

Passi April 19. 1778
This Letter will be delivered you, ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris April the 20th. 1778
I now Sit down to Write a few ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi Ap. 25. 1778
Monsieur Chaumont has just ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

York Town April 30th. 1778
I should have done myself the ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams -

Boston May the 6th. 1778
Hopeing this might find you safe ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town May 9th. 1778
I have had the pleasure of ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town May 16th. 1778
I do myself the honor to inclose ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

May 18 1778
I have waited with great patience, ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

May 21 1778
I will not again be so long ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town May 22d. 1778
I am happy in informing you, that ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris May ye 24 1778
I now having an opportunity which ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Mai Le 25 1778
Celle ci etant la premiere fois ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Paris May the 29 1778
I having wrote to my Mamma Sister ...

John Quincy Adams to William Cranch -

Paris May the 31 1778
I now Sit down with an intent to ...

John Quincy Adams to Lucy Cranch -

Paris june the 1st 1778
I having wrote Twice to your ...

James Warren to Abigail Adams -

Boston June 2. 1778
A Vessel is designed for France in ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi June 3 1778
On the 13 of Feb. I left you. It ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris june 5 1778
it is witth great Pleasure that I ...

John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams -

Paris June ye 6 1778
I often envy you the pleasure you ...

Abigail Adams to James Warren -

Braintree, ca. 7 June 1778
Your Billit was deliverd to me a ...

John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams -

Paris june ye 7 1778
we being so far from one another ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to Abigail Adams -

Boston June the 8th. 1778
There is a french Ship Arrived ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

June 10. 1778
I should write to you with a much ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

June 10 1778
Tis almost four Months since you ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town June 10th. 1778
Your favor of the 21st. and 26th. ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris june 11 1778
to day my Pappa received a Letter ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 12 June 1778
Will you forgive my so often ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

June 12 1778
My spirits are rather low, I do ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

June 13th: 1778 York Town
Amiable tho unjust Portia! doubly ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi June 16. 1778
Since my last I have had the ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to Abigail Adams -

Boston June the 17th. 1778
I send Josiah Spear, the bearer, ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Boston june 18 1778
At length my anxiety is relieved ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 24 June 1778
I know not whether I ought to ...

William Tudor to Abigail Adams -

Boston 26th. June 1778
I inclose £23:3:10—Twenty Pounds, ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

June 30 1778
Shall I tell my dearest that tears ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 30 June 1778
As I have so often troubled you ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

July 3d. 1778
I have this Afternoon received ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

York Town Philadelphia July 6th. 1778
Permit me to congratulate you on ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

July 9th. 1778
I heartily congratulate you upon ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia July 10th. 1778
I had been so short a time in this ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Braintree, ca. 15 July 1778
By Mr. Tailor, who has promised me ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia July 17th. 1778
In my letter of the 11th. inst. I ...

John Quincy Adams to John Thaxter -

july ye 22 1778
It is with great pleasure That I ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

July 23 1778
I have not wrote you so soon as I ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi July 26. 1778
Yours of the Tenth of June by ...

Le Coeur to John Adams -

Ce 31 Juillet 1778
Vous avez eu la bonté de me ...

Cotton Tufts to John Adams -

Weymouth Augt. 5. 1778
The News of your Arrival at Paris ...

John Adams to Richard Cranch -

Passi August 6th. 1778
I have long wished for an ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi Aug. 11. 1778
I am desirous of conveying to you, ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris august ye 11 1778
you will pardon me if I do not ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi Aug. 14. 1778
I have neither Time, nor ...

John Quincy Adams to Elizabeth Cranch -

Paris august ye 14 1778
by your desire I now sit down to ...

Benjamin Rush to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia Augst: 15th. 1778
I set down with great pleasure to ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 19 August 1778
This Moment your favour of August ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

Braintree August 19 1778
I really began to feel very uneasy ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi August 21. 1778
If I knew of any more endearing ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

August 26 1778
Your favour of the 5th instant is ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi August 27. 1778
I shall inclose by this ...

Abigail Adams to Jonathan Mason? -

Braintree, August 1778
Tho I cannot stile you a plant of ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Philada. Sepr. 1st. 1778
Yesterday the Letters of Portia of ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

Sepbr. 2. 1778
I was much surprized to Night upon ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Wednesday Philadelphia Septr. 2d. 1778
Your much esteemed favors of 23d. ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi September 9 1778
I fear you will complain of me, ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Friday Philadelphia Septr. 11th. 1778
Your favor of the 26th. Augst. I ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Sepr. 12th. 1778
I have the Mortification of being ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Tuesday Philadelphia Sept. 15th. 1778
Since the date of that letter ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi September 23 1778
A very idle, vain Conversation, at ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy september the 27th 1778
My Pappa enjoins it upon me to ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d -

Passy Septr. ye 27 1778
it is some time since I wrote you ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Braintree, 29 September 1778
It is difficult my dearest Friend ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

Sepber. 29 1778
Writing is not A la mode de Paris, ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

Braintree Sepbr. 29 1778
I know not but you are upon your ...

Lafayette to Abigail Adams -

Boston Tuesday Morning 29 September? 1778
Le Marquis de lafayette Most ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Passy october the 1st. 1778
As my thoughts are Principally ...

William Smith to Abigail Adams -

Boston 1st. Octr. 1778
I have received your Letter, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passi Octr. 2. 1778
This goes by Captn. McNeil, who is ...

John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams -

Passy October the 2d: 1778
I have been thinking of a subject ...

John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams and Thomas Boylston Adams -

Passy Octr. 3 1778
in my last letter to you of Septr. ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Wednesday 14th october 1778
The importunity of my Friends at ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Braintree, 21 October 1778
How dear to me was the Signature ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Braintree, 25 October 1778
The Morning after I received your ...

Garcin to Abigail Adams -

Octr. 29th. 1778
Give me leave to present you my ...

John Eliot to Abigail Adams -

Boston October 1778
You did not see fit to send the ...

Cotton Tufts to John Adams -

Weymouth Nov. 2. 1778
I wrote to You the latter End of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Novr. 6 1778
We have received Information that ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams -

Boston November 9. 1778
Mrs. Adams not knowing of this ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Braintree, 12–23 November 1778
I have taken up my pen again to ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Sat. Eveng. 14th. of Novr. 1778
Having a good Opportunity, I now ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Novr. 27. 1778
Mr. Brown is here, and I cannot ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 2 1778
Last Night an Express from M. De ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d -

Passy December 2d, 1778
In your letter to your brother, ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Dec'r the 2d. 1778
I just now recd. your Letter of ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Passy Decr, the 2d 1778
I have just now wrote to my ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 3 1778
Your two Letters of the 29th of ...

John Adams to Cotton Tufts -

Passy Decr. 3 1778
I have the Pleasure of yours of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 9 1778
I cannot let this opportunity slip ...

Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren -

Braintree December 10 1778
Nothing but a very bad soar finger ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 10 1778
It is now my Turn to complain. ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

December 13 1778
By the alliance (a fine frigate ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

December 15 1778
I have a very bad soar finger and ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 18 1778
This Moment I had, what shall I ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 26 1778
it is now with Great Pleasure that ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Sunday Evening December 27 1778
How lonely are my days? How ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 27 1778
Mr. Greenleaf is about to set off, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Decr. 30 1778
We wait and wait and wait forever, ...

William Smith to Abigail Adams -

Boston 31st Decr. 1778
I have inclos'd two hundred & ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

Plymouth jan 1 1779
I take my pen to perform my ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Jany. 1. 1779
I wish you an happy new Year, and ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Janry. 2 1779
You have directed me to draw Bills ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Janry. 4 1779
May I be permitted to call of your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Jany. 18. 1779
A Gentleman, Mr. Boardman of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Jany. 19. 1779
I can only tell you that I am not ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Jan. 19. 1779
Yes, lovely Portia, you have ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Jan. 19 1779
I Intended writing my Friend Mrs. ...

Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren -

Braintree, post 22 January 1779
Your favour by Col. Henly was ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

Plymouth jan 24 1779
Last weak I had the pleasure to ...

Abigail Adams to a Massachusetts Member of the Continental Congress -

Braintree, January? 1779
It gives me real pain to see the ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

Plymouth Feb 4 1779
If aney person had told me the ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Feb 9. 1779
It is now a Year within a Day or ...

Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams 2d -

Braintree, ca. 11 February, 1779
It is with inexpressible pleasure ...

Cotton Tufts to John Adams -

Feby. 12. 1779
In the latter End of July and ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Febry. 13. 1779
This is the Anniversary of a very ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

Plymouth Feb. 13 1779
It is now past ten however I will ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Feb. 13 1779
Yours of 15 Decr. was sent me ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy February 16 1779
I have now the pleasure to ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Philada Feby. 16: 1779
Though I have this day for the ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Feb 19. 1779
I have written three Answers to ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 20. 1779
In the Margin are the Dates of all ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 20. 1779
A new Commission has arrived by ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Feby. 20th. 1779
I last night had the honour of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy Feb. 21. 1779
Yours by Mr. Williams have ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 26.1779
I have this day taken a long ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 27. 1779
The Weather continuing fine, I ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 28. 1779
I suppose I must write every day, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Feb. 28. 1779
This Day, the Chevalier D'Arcy, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy, February? 1779
You are uneasy that I dont write ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, February–March 1779
Your favour of Jan'ry 19 never ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Mar. 9. 1779
It is hardly necessary that I ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

Plymouth March 15 1779
As a convenient opportunity ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Plimouth March 15 1779
If anything would awake the ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

March 20 1779
Your favour of December 9 came to ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

April 8th. 1779
So I must Give up my Little ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

L'orient May 14. 1779
I left Paris on the Eighth of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

L'orient May 14. 1779
When I left Paris, the 8 March, I ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

L'orient May 14. 1779
I am taking an Opportunity by ...

Document Group Part: James Lovell to Abigail Adams, with enclosure James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 5 June 1779

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

June 5th. 1779
If at any Time heretofore I have ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

June 8th 79
Six Months have already elapsed ...

Richard Cranch to John Adams -

Boston June 11th. 1779
I have just now deliver'd to your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

L'Orient June 14. 1779
I have been often disappointed, ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree 18–26 June 1779
Do you love the Natural sentiments ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

July 6 1779
I take up my pen this Morning to ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Boston Wensday 14 July 1779
My Friends anxity I Wonder not at. ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, ca. 15 July 1779
I wrote to Mr. S A—— the same day ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

PhiladelphiaJuly 16th. 1779
The above is an Extract from a ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia July 19th. 1779
Your Favor of June 18/26 is this ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

July 28 1779
Your favour of july 16 this moment ...

Abigail Adams to Samuel Adams -

Braintree, ca. 30 July 1779
As your good Lady had promised me ...

Samuel Adams to Abigail Adams -

Boston 31 July 79
Mr. Saml. Adams and Mrs. Adams ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Eleriver August 6 1779
Beneath the shady Forrest of Ele ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Aug. 9th. 1779
Indeed, my lovely anxious Friend, ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

11. Augst. 1779
This Evening I have satisfactory ...

Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch -

October 20 1779
I have began too or three letters ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Boston Novr. 13. 1779
I have just sent Mr. Thaxter, ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

November 14 1779
My habitation, how disconsolate it ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

On Board the Sensible Novr. 14. 1779
We got all on Board last night, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Sensible off Cape Ann, Novr. 15th. 1779, two O Clock
We have a fine Wind, and in the ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree November 18 1779
In a Letter from my Dear absent ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

At sea, not far from the grand Bank of N.F.L. Novr. 29 i.e. 20. 1779
A brave fellow from Boston Captn. ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

At Sea Novr. 20th 1779
This moment gives me an ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Novr. 23. 1779
Instead of sending the inclosed to ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

27th. of Novr. 1779
I cannot recollect whether I sent ...

Abigail Adams to John Lowell -

Braintree November 29 1779
Before Mr. Adams left me he ...

Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell -

Braintree ante 29 November 1779
My dear Mr. Adams when he left me ...

Oliver Wendell to Abigail Adams -

Boston Novr. 29th. 1779
Mr. Adams gave me real Pleasure ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

December 10. 1779
I will not omit any opportunity of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Ferrol December 11th. 1779
We have had an Escape again: but ...

Abigail Adams to Mary Middleton Lovell -

Braintree December 12 1779
The enclosed Letter I send to your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Ferrol Decr. 12. 1779
The french Consul had agreed to ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d -

Ferrol Decr. 12. 1779
If I could send you some of the ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Ferrol in Spain Sunday Decr. 12th 1779
As I have wrote to Mamma and ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 13 December 1779
Enclosed I return according to ...

John Lowell to Abigail Adams -

Boston Decr. 15th. 1779
I received by the Return of the ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Coronna, in Spain 15th. Decr. 1779
The Reason of our being in Spain, ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Corunna December 16. 1779
Last night We all arrived in this ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Corunna 16th. Decr. 1779
This Afternoon I visited one of ...

Abigail Adams to John Lowell -

Braintree December 27 1779
Your very polite reply to my ...

Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell -

Braintree December 27 1779
Your obligeing reply to my request ...

Oliver Wendell to Abigail Adams -

Boston Decr. 31st. 1779
Mr. Cranch deliver'd me your ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Jan. 6. 1780
You will see, lovely Woman, by the ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Jany. 13. 1780
I send you a Continuance of the ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Bilbao January 16. 1780
We arrived here, last night, all ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Bilbao Jay. the 16th 1780
I am (by the Grace of God) once ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Bilbao Jay. the 16th 1780
I am always happy to find an ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Janry. 18 1780
It is now a little more than two ...

Richard Cranch to John Adams -

Boston Jany. 18th. 1780
I was last Evening at your House ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Bilbao 18th. Jany. 1780
After twenty odd days spent in ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

Janry. 19 1780
I hope you have had no occasion ...

Abigail Adams to Charles Adams -

Janry. 19 1780
How does my son after the fatigues ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Bilbao Jay. the 19th 1780
I can never keep my pen out of my ...

Abigail Adams to Oliver Wendell -

Janry. 20 1780
I return you thanks Sir for the ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris February 12. 1780
On Wednesday, the 9th. of this ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Febry. 13th 1780
With fingers so soar that I can ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Hotel De Valois Feb. 16. 1780
I have the Honour to be lodged ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 16th. Feby. 1780
On the ninth of this Month We all ...

John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams -

Passy feby. the 17th 1780
As there is an opportunity of ...

John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams -

Passy February the 22d 1780
I am once more settled down in a ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Hotel de Valois Rue de Richelieu Feb. 23. 1780
The Children made me a Visit to ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Febry. 26 1780
This day I am happy in the News of ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy and Charles Adams -

Febry. 26 1780
I am happy to hear of your safe ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams -

Boston February the 26th. 1780
Last Evening we had an Account ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Hotel de Valois, Ruë de Richelieu Feb. 27. 1780
The House of Joseph Guardoqui and ...

Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren -

Febry. 28 1780
How does my Dear Mrs. Warren ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Feb. 28. 1780
I have sent you, one yard of fine ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Feb. 28. 1780
I have already sent to the Marquis ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

March 1 1780
I had scarcly closed my packet to ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

March 2 1780
I cannot close the packet, without ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

March 2. 1780
I must attempt a few lines to you ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Tuesday March 7 1780 3 oClock P.M.
The Post but now arrived will be ...

Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams -

Plimouth March 10th 1780
I have to thank my Friend Mrs. ...

Abigail Adams to Elbridge Gerry -

March 13th 1780
Altho this is the first time I ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris Hotel de Valois Ruë de Richelieu ante 15 March 1780
I have sent you Things from ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris March 15. 1780
Mr. Brown, whom I left at Passy, ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Wednesday Paris March 15th 1780 Hotel de Valois Rue de Richelieu
On Monday Morning I had the Honor ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris March 16. 1780
I have never answered your Letter ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris 16 March 1780
I have not particularly answered ...

John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr. -

Paris Hotel de Valois, Ruë de Richelieu March 16. 1780
I duly received your Favour of ...

John Quincy Adams to John Adams -

Passy, 16 March 1780
As a young boy can not apply ...

John Adams to John Quincy Adams -

Paris March 17. 1780
I have received your Letter, ...

John Quincy Adams to William Cranch -

Passy March 17th 1780
As there is a very good ...

Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams -

March 20 1780
Your Letter last evening received ...

John Quincy Adams to John Adams -

Passy March 21st 1780
I yesterday asked Mr. Pechigny if ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

March 21st. 1780
I most sincerely rejoice with you ...

John Adams to John Quincy Adams -

Paris March 22 1780
I have just now received your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris March 24. 1780
This goes by Colonel Fleury, whom ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris 28 March 1780
Mr. Izard goes off, the day after ...

Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Mary Smith Cranch -

Haverhill March 28th. 1780
It is so long since the enclosed ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

April 6 1780
There is a great deal of hatred ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

April 15 1780
By Mr. Guile who is bound to ...

Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia 17th April 1780
By the last Post I was honored ...

Richard Cranch to John Adams -

Boston April 26th. 1780
I have this Moment heard of an ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris April 30th. 1780
That a Nation once distinguished ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris, April–May 1780
Yesterday We went to see the ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

May 1 1780
Last week arrived at Boston the ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

May 3. 1780
Having just heard of a Small Brig ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

May 5. 1780
By your Uncles Letter of 26 feb., ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

May 12 1780
Mr. Austin has at last arrived—he ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 12th. May 1780
On the 10th. of this Month I had ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris, post 12 May 1780
The inclosed Dialogue in the ...

Enclosure Group: James Lovell to Abigail Adams, with Reports on John Adams' Accounts

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

May 14th. 1780
The inclosed Papers will show you ...

[enclosure] Enclosure: Reports on John Adams' Accounts -

[1780-05-14]
Mr. Adams' Letter of Aug. 3d. was ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

May 15. 1780
I inclose for your Amusement, a ...

John Adams to Pechigny -

Paris May 16th. 1780
I have recieved your two favors of ...

John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr. -

Paris May 16th. 1780
Your kind favor of 26th. Feby. was ...

Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams -

Philadelphia 16th. May 1780
I had the pleasure of addressing ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Paris May 17. 1780
This day I received yours of the ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris May 17th. 1780
I was made happy this day by the ...

Abigail Adams to Winslow Warren -

May 19 1780
From the Friendship with which I ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

May 19. 1780
Large Packets are here received ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Braintree, 24 May 1780
Your favour of May the Second came ...

John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr. -

May 26th. 1780
I must intreat You to write me, ...

Winslow Warren to Abigail Adams -

Boston May 26th 1780
I had the honor of receiving your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

3 June 1780
I went a few days ago to see the ...

Richard Cranch to John Adams -

Boston June 9th. 1780
The Bearer Mr. John Leverett has ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

June 11 1780
Your repeated favours of May 14, ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

June 13 1780
The Palles which I thought had ...

Enclosure Group: James Lovell to Abigail Adams, with a Resolution of Congress of 31 May

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

June 13 1780
I will not omit to acknowledge by ...

[enclosure] Enclosure: Resolution of Congress of 31 May -

[1780-05-31]
Resolved That the Establishment of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

June 17. 1780
I yesterday received a Letter of ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 18th. June 1780
About a fortnight since Mr. ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

June 23. 1780
We are very much affected with the ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

July 5 1780
Your favour of April 6th reachd me ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

July 14th. 1780
Your favour of June 13th. reached ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Sunday Eve'g. july 16 1780
I had just retired to my Chamber ...

Abigail Adams to John Thaxter -

July 21 1780
Your agreable favour of March 15 ...

Abigail Adams to Charles and John Quincy Adams -

July 22 1780
I must write you a few lines by ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

July 24 1780
Your affectionate Letter by the ...

Enclosure Group: Cotton Tufts to John Adams, Enclosing a Weather Journal, 1779–1780, and an Account of the Dark Day in May 1780

Cotton Tufts to John Adams -

Weymouth July 25. 1780
My Letter of the 1st. of May last ...

[enclosure] Enclosure No. 1: Weather Journal, 1779–1780 -

[1780-06]
The Autumn of 1779 was the most ...

[enclosure] Enclosure No. 2: Account of the Dark Day in May 1780 -

[1780-05-19]
May 19. It thunderd early this ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

Paris August 7th. 1780
Since Mr. Appleton left Us, the ...

Richard Cranch to Abigail Adams -

Thursday Afternoon, Aug. 15th. i.e. 17 1780
The Alliance arriv'd yesterday ...

Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams -

Boston August the 21st. 1780
I received your favor of the 16 ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 21st. August 1780
I have the pleasure of informing ...

John Thaxter to John Quincy Adams -

Paris August 21st. 1780
Your favor from Brussells was duly ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

August 23 1780
I could not omit so favourable an ...

Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren -

September 1 1780
From your Hospitable Mansion of ...

Jean de Neufville & Son to Abigail Adams -

Amsterdam the 2 Sept: 1780
May we begg leave to offer our ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

Paris 2d. September 1780
By yesterday's post from Nantes Mr. ...

Abigail Adams to John Adams -

Sepbr. 3 1780
By a Vessel of my unkles bound to ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Sepbr. 3 1780
Where is my Friend Mr. Lovell? Can ...

James Lovell to Abigail Adams -

Sepr. 3d. 1780
I have at length an Opportunity by ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Amsterdam septr. 4. 1780
I have ordered the Things you ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

Paris 4th. Septr. 1780
I was this day honoured with your ...

John Thaxter to John Quincy Adams -

Paris 4th. Septr. 1780
I had the pleasure of your ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Amsterdam Septr. 15. 1780
I wish you to write me, by every ...

Abigail Adams to James Lovell -

Sepbr. 17 1780
I was much gratified at again ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

Paris 17th. Septr. 1780
I was honoured with your favour of ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 19th. Septr. 1780
A few days since I had the honor ...

John Thaxter to John Adams -

Paris 19th. Septr. 1780
This Evening Capt. Simeon Sampson ...

John Thaxter to Abigail Adams -

Paris 20th. Septr. 1780
I had the honor yesterday of a ...

John Adams to John Thaxter -

Amsterdam Septr. 23 1780
Last Night I had the pleasure of ...

John Adams to Abigail Adams -

Amsterdam Septr. 25. 1780
The new Orders I have received ...

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