Adams Papers Digital Edition

Adams Family Correspondence, volume 9

Abigail Adams to John Adams

Chronology
499 List of Omitted Documents
Appendix
List of Omitted Documents

The following list includes 71 documents that have been omitted from volume 9 of Adams Family Correspondence and 10 documents that have come to the editors’ attention since the publication of the volumes in which they would have appeared. Each entry consists of the date, correspondents, form in which the letter exists (Dft, LbC, RC, etc.), location, and publication, if known. All copies that exist in some form in the Adams Papers are noted.

1775
[ca. 19–29 Nov.] Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers); filmed at n.d.
1776
9 June John Adams to [Abigail Adams?], LbC (Adams Papers), APM Reel 90.
1777
20 July John Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC offered for sale, University Archives, Westport Conn., June 2004, item 34042–001.
1779
27 Aug. James Lovell to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers); filmed at 27 Aug. [1777–1781]; Printed: Smith, Letters of Delegates , 13:421–422.
1780
24 Jan. Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams and Mary Smith Cranch, RC (DLC:Shaw Family Papers).
500
1781
16 June John Adams to Richard Cranch, RC offered for sale and Printed (in part): The Collector, Dec. 1951, item W1946.
1783
[ca. 1 April?] Benjamin Waterhouse to Abigail Adams, RC offered for sale and Printed (in part): The Collector, Feb. 1895, p. 58.
1784
6 Sept. John Quincy Adams to Richard Cranch, RC (MeHi:Fogg Autograph Coll.).
1785
18 April Elizabeth Smith Shaw to [Abigail Adams?], Dft (DLC:Shaw Family Papers).
1789
27 Sept. Charity Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers); filmed at 27 Sept. 1790.
1790
9 Jan. Hannah Hunt Jeffries to Abigail Adams, RC (MHi: Adams-Hull Coll.).
23 Jan. Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
5 Feb. Abigail Adams to Unknown, Dft (Adams Papers).
[ca. March] Hannah Hunt Jeffries to Abigail Adams, RC (MHi: Adams-Hull Coll.).
28 April John Quincy Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (MH-H: Schaffner Coll.).
14 June George and Martha Washington to John and Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
27 June Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA: Abigail Adams Letters).
29 June Rebecca Leppington Hurd to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
15 July John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
501
15 July John Adams to Cotton Tufts, LbC (Adams Papers), APM Reel 114.
9 Aug. John Quincy Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
27 Aug. Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
5 Sept. Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
21 Sept. Thomas Welsh to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
3 Oct. Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (NHi:Misc. Mss. Adams, Abigail).
4 Oct. Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
10 Oct. John Adams to Cotton Tufts, LbC (Adams Papers), APM Reel 115.
11 Oct. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers); Tr (Adams Papers).
13 Oct. John Quincy Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
2 Nov. Lucy Ludwell Paradise to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
7 Nov. Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA: Abigail Adams Letters).
7 Nov. Hannah Storer Green to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
20 Nov. Thomas Welsh to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
8 Dec. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers); Tr (Adams Papers); Printed (in part): JQA, Writings , 1:64, note 1.
11 Dec. William Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
17 Dec. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers); Tr (Adams Papers).
17 Dec. John Adams to Thomas Welsh, RC (MHi:Adams-Welsh Corr.); Printed: M.H.S. Miscellany, no. 12:2–3 (Dec. 1970).
502
1791
30 Jan. Thomas Lee Shippen to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
20 Feb. Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
6 May Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA: Abigail Adams Letters).
5 Oct. John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
23 Oct. Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
5 Nov. John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
1792
9 Feb. Charles Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
17 March John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams Smith; Printed: AA2, Jour. and Corr. , 3:148–149.
17 March John Quincy Adams to William Stephens Smith, RC offered for sale, Robert H. Dodd, Catalog No. 20, April 1916, p. 25.
28 March Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (Adams Papers).
28 March John Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (Adams Papers).
12 April Richard Cranch to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
7 June Charles Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
28 July Josiah Quincy III to Thomas Boylston Adams; Printed (in part): Boston Weekly Advertiser, 17 Nov. 1864.
29 July Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
29 Aug. John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, RC offered for sale, Swann Galleries, 3 May 1990, item 178.
30 Aug. Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
10 Sept. Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
503
20 Sept. John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (Ia-HA).
29 Oct. Elizabeth Palmer Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
[ca. 10 Nov.] Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (NHi: Misc. Mss. Adams, Abigail).
19 Dec. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
22 Dec. Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
22 Dec. John Quincy Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers); Printed (in part): JQA, Writings , 1:130–133.
29 Dec. John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
29 Dec. John Adams to Charles Adams, RC (MHi:Seymour Coll.).
1793
7 Jan. John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
8 Jan. John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
20 Jan. Charles Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
12 Feb. John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers); Printed: JA, Letters, ed. CFA, 2:124–125.
26 Feb. Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
1 March Charles Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
2 March John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
16 March Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC offered for sale and Printed (in part): Thomas Madigan, The Autograph Bulletin, March 1923, p. 64, item 678.
20 March John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, Dft (Adams Papers).
9 June Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, 2d letter, RC (Adams Papers).
[ca. 16 July] John and Abigail Adams to Sarah Cobb and Robert Treat Paine, RC (MHi:Robert Treat Paine Papers).
504
2 Aug. Abigail Adams to William Cranch, RC (PHC: Charles Roberts Autograph Coll.).
14 Nov. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
7 Dec. Abigail Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
10 Dec. John Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
13 Dec. John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
23 Dec. John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers).
28 Dec. John Adams to Charles Adams, RC (MHi:Seymour Coll.).