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Shaw, Elizabeth Smith (1750-1815, wife 1st of John, 2d of Stephen Peabody, sister of AA)
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Letters25
To Mary Smith Cranch (1784)3
To AA and Mary Smith Cranch (1783)1
To Mary Smith Cranch (1785)1
health and illnesses of15
property inherited from father7
takes care of clothing for Adams nephews7
inoculated with smallpox4
takes care of Adams nephews4
asks AA for shoes and lace3
attends weddings and funerals3
tangled relationship with John Shaw before their marriage3
AA's unfavorable views of engagement of2
afflicted by relative's behavior2
correspondence with Mary Cranch2
distress at AA's leaving for Europe2
early romantic interest of2
happy that Adams nephews are receiving the best care2
JQA and Mary Cranch visit2
on AA2's relationship with Tyler2
once lived with AA and JA2
asks AA for advance on quarterly payment1
called a “Pelican” by husband1
comments on John Thaxter1
comments on Oakes Angier1
describes her life in Haverhill after marriage1
describes the members and activities of household1
distress over aunt's death1
donation of clothes may have caused offense1
feelings on returning to birthplace1
grateful for AA's caring for Rev. Shaw1
hopes for marriages for Lucy and Elizabeth Cranch1
kindness to Charles Storer1
letters in Adams Family Correspondence
1
letter to AA listed (1773)1
letter to AA listed (1785)1
sets terms for boarding and teaching nephews1
suspects a neighbor took AA's gloves1
views on courtship and marriage1