The following list includes 152 documents that have been
omitted from volume 14 of the Adams Family
Correspondence and 1 document that has come to the editors’
attention since the publication of the volume in which it would have
appeared. Each entry consists of the date, correspondents, form in which the
letter exists (Dft, FC-Pr, LbC,
RC, Tr, etc.), location, and publication, if
known. All copies that exist in some form in the Adams Papers are noted.
The letters between John Adams and John Quincy Adams in
their public roles that have been omitted from the Family Correspondence will be considered for inclusion in
forthcoming volumes of Series III, General Correspondence and Other Papers
of the Adams Statesmen.
| 1799 |
| 1 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, RC
(DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 3 Oct. |
William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 5 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 5 Oct. |
Thomas Marshall to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 13 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:113–114 (April
1917). |
| 14 Oct. |
Mary Green Hall to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 582 |
| 15 Oct. |
William Smith Shaw to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 19 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:115 (April
1917). |
| 20 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p.
209–210. |
| 22 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 24 Oct. |
John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 26 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 27 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 28 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
29 [Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 30 Oct. |
John Quincy Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers);
LbC (Adams Papers), APM Reel 134; Tr
(Adams
Papers). |
| 7 Nov. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel
134. |
| 13 Nov. |
Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (MQHi). |
| 17 Nov. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel
134. |
| 12 Dec. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel
134. |
| 15 Dec. |
Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 25 Dec. |
Abigail Adams to William Smith, RC (MHi:Smith-Townsend
Family Papers). |
| 27 Dec. |
Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 27 Dec. |
William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams Smith; PRINTED:
AA2, Jour. and Corr.
,
2:166–172. |
| 30 Dec. |
Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 1800 |
| 1 Jan. |
Abigail Adams and John Adams to Joseph Nourse and Maria Louise
Bull Nourse, RC (private owner, 1974). |
| 583 |
| 2 Jan. |
Mary Otis Lincoln to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 5 Jan. |
Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 10 Jan. |
William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams Smith; PRINTED:
AA2, Jour. and Corr.
,
2:165. |
| 17 Jan. |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p. 208. |
[post 23 Jan.] |
Lucy Ludwell Paradise to Abigail Adams and John Adams,
RC (Adams Papers). |
| 28 Jan. |
Mary Green Hall to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 30 Jan. |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p. 231. |
[Jan.–Feb.] |
Abigail Adams to [John Vose?],
Dft (Adams Papers). |
| 3 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Cranch, RC (OCHP:William Cranch
Papers). |
| 6 Feb. |
William Hunt to Abigail Adams, RC (DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 12 Feb. |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p.
232–233. |
| 18 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Pitcairn, RC (OCHP:Joseph Pitcairn
Letters); PRINTED:
Quarterly Publication of the Historical and
Philosophical Society of Ohio, 12:31–34 (Jan.–March
1917). |
| 23 Feb. |
William Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 26 Feb. |
William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 28 Feb. |
Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams Papers); PRINTED (in part): JQA, Writings
, 2:455–456. |
| 7 March |
Richard Cranch to Thomas Boylston Adams, FC (MHi:Christopher P.
Cranch Papers). |
| 9 March |
Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 14 March |
Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 584 |
| 15 March |
John Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (private owner,
2013). |
| 18 March |
Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 20 March |
Abigail Adams to Hannah Carter Smith, RC (MHi:Smith-Townsend
Family Papers). |
| 22 March |
William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 24 March |
Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 26 March |
Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, RC (MH-H:Autograph File,
A). |
| 4 April |
Cotton Tufts to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 13 April |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch Norton, RC (MHi:Jacob Norton
Papers). |
| 13 April |
William Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 17 April |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p. 246. |
| 17 April |
Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (MHi:Anna E. Roth
Papers). |
[ca. 27 April] |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith and Hannah Carter Smith,
RC (MHi:Smith-Carter Family Papers). |
| 28 April |
Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 30 April |
Abigail Adams to William Cranch, RC (DLC:William Cranch
Papers). |
| 3 May |
Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (ICN:Herbert Strauss
Coll.). |
| 12 May |
Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 13 May |
Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams; PRINTED:
AA2, Jour. and Corr.
,
2:178–180. |
| 16 May |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (NNPM:Misc. American
Presidents). |
| 16 May |
Abigail Adams to William Smith, RC (MHi:Smith-Townsend
Family Papers). |
| 19 May |
Abigail Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 10 June |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, FC-Pr
(Adams
Papers). |
| 585 |
| 10 June |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 12 June |
William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 13 June |
John Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 14 June |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, FC-Pr
(Adams
Papers). |
| 22 June |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, RC
(DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 11 July |
John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers);
FC-Pr (Adams Papers); Tr (Adams Papers). |
| 14 July |
Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, RC
(Adams
Papers). |
| 15 July |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, FC-Pr
(Adams
Papers). |
| 20 July |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 23 July |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:9–10 (10 Jan.
1801). |
| 28 July |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:25 (24 Jan. 1801), 1:33
(31 Jan. 1801). |
| 28 July |
Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 29 July |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED: Amer. Antiq.
Soc., Procs., 27:118–120 (April
1917). |
| 30 July |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Pitcairn, RC (OCHP:Joseph Pitcairn
Letters); PRINTED:
Quarterly Publication of the Historical and
Philosophical Society of Ohio, 12:37–38 (Jan.–March
1917). |
| 1 Aug. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:41 (7 Feb. 1801), 1:49
(14 Feb. 1801). |
| 6 Aug. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:73–74 (7 March
1801). |
| 586 |
| 13 Aug. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:105 (4 April 1801), 1:113
(11 April 1801). |
| 18 Aug. |
Joshua Johnson to John Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 23 Aug. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:153 (16 May 1801), 1:161
(23 May 1801), 1:169 (30 May 1801). |
| 27 Aug. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:177 (6 June 1801), 1:185
(13 June 1801). |
| 2 Sept. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:193 (20 June 1801), 1:201
(27 June 1801). |
| 5 Sept. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:209 (4 July 1801), 1:217
(11 July 1801). |
| 10 Sept. |
John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel
120. |
| 13 Sept |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:125–127 (April
1917). |
| 15 Sept. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 18 Sept. |
Abigail Adams and John Adams to John Greenleaf and Lucy Cranch
Greenleaf, RC (MHi:Misc. Manuscripts Coll.). |
| 29 Sept. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Rufus King, RC (NHi:Rufus King
Papers). |
| 29 Sept. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:128–129 (April
1917). |
| 2 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
[ante 8 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Sarah Manning Vaughan, RC (Adams Papers),
filmed at [1800?]. |
| 587 |
| 10 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 16 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Pitcairn, RC (OCHP:Joseph Pitcairn
Letters). |
| 17 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Pitcairn, RC (OCHP:Joseph Pitcairn
Letters); PRINTED:
Quarterly Publication of the Historical and
Philosophical Society of Ohio, 12:42–43 (Jan.–March
1917). |
| 20 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (NRU). |
| 21 Oct. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Rufus King, RC (NHi:Rufus King
Papers). |
[ante 22 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
[ante 22 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
[ante 26 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
| 26 Oct. |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, RC
(DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
[ante 27 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
[ante 27 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
[ante 27 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
[ante 27 Oct.] |
Abigail Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters). |
| 27 Oct. |
Benjamin Rush to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 2 Nov. |
Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, RC (MWA:Abigail Adams
Letters); PRINTED:
AA, New Letters
, p. 254. |
| 7 Nov. |
Richard Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 14 Nov. |
Benjamin Rush to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 20 Nov. |
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 27 Nov. |
Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith; PRINTED:
AA, Letters, ed. CFA, 1840, 2d
edn., 2:243–244. |
| 588 |
| 1 Dec. |
Samuel Broome to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 2 Dec. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters). |
| 12 Dec. |
Rufus King to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (NHi:Rufus King
Papers). |
| 14 Dec. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:132–133 (April
1917). |
| 15 Dec. |
Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 18 Dec. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 22 Dec. |
Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 23 Dec. |
John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (private
owner, 1955); Tr (Adams Papers), filmed at 17
December. |
| 25 Dec. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:136 (April
1917). |
| 26 Dec. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:137 (April
1917). |
| 27 Dec. |
Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 27 Dec. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:249 (8 Aug. 1801). |
| 30 Dec. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:257 (15 Aug.
1801). |
| 1801 |
| 1 Jan. |
Abigail Adams and John Adams to Rebecca Tallmadge Bailey and
Theodorus Bailey, RC (White House Historical
Association:White House Coll.). |
| 2 Jan. |
Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (MHi:Adams Papers, All
Generations). |
| 2 Jan. |
John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, RC (NHi:Gilder Lehrman
Coll., on deposit). |
[4 Jan.] |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 589 |
| 5 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 6 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 10 Jan. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:272–273 (29 Aug.
1801). |
| 13 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters). |
| 20 Jan. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:281 (5 Sept.
1801). |
| 20 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 20 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 21 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters). |
| 27 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:140–141 (April
1917). |
| 29 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MHi:Misc. Bound
Coll.). |
| 30 Jan. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:142–143 (April
1917). |
| 30 Jan. |
Frederick May to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams Papers). |
| 1 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 7 Feb. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED:
Port Folio, 1:289 (12 Sept. 1801),
1:297 (19 Sept. 1801). |
| 9 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:144–145 (April
1917). |
[ante 13 Feb.] |
Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, RC
(DLC:Shaw Family
Papers). |
| 14 Feb. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:305 (26 Sept.
1801). |
| 590 |
| 17 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, RC (MWA:Adams Family
Letters); PRINTED:
Amer. Antiq. Soc., Procs.
, 27:147 (April
1917). |
| 20 Feb. |
Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, RC (Adams
Papers). |
| 24 Feb. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, FC-Pr
(Adams
Papers). |
| 24 Feb. |
John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, LbC (Adams Papers),
APM Reel 134; PRINTED (in part): Port Folio, 1:313–314 (3 Oct.
1801). |