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Dates:

22 June 1817

Original paper slip text:22 June 1817.

Author's location:

Quincy, MA

Original paper slip text:Quincy

Author:

Abigail Smith Adams

Original paper slip text:AA

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Recipient:

Hannah Phillips Cushing

Original paper slip text:to Hannah Cushing

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Notes:

Offered for sale, University Archives, Westport, CT, $3600, ca. 2002.
"Mrs. Quincy and I have long promised ourselves the pleasure of passing a Day with you, we propose next Tuesday if agreable to you, and the weather should be fair, if not, the first fair day. Mrs. Quincy and Daughter Lorrissa and your Friend will be your guests...last evening we agreed to give you notice least you might be from home...A Adams." --SEG and JTC, 7/2/2010
Recipient formerly identified only as "Madam Cushing," updated based on internal evidence. --SEG, 6/2/2011

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