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- From Abigail Adams to John Adams [7 April 1776]
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- From Abigail Adams to John Adams [7 April 1776]
The earliest letters exchanged between John Adams and Abigail Smith occurred during their courtship, including a series of sixteen letters exchanged between 12 April and 9 May 1762 while John was in Boston being inoculated against smallpox. John and Abigail married on 25 October 1764.
The more than 1,100 letters she exchanged with her husband John are preserved in the Massachusetts Historical Society Adams Papers Collection and are available to read online through the Adams Electronic Archive. Some extracts from Abigail’s letters to friends and family appear below.
Abigail and John Adams's letters to each other show a rare marriage of equals, historians say. Left: Abigail Adams, by Gilbert Stuart, in the collection of the National Gallery of Art; right:...
Throughout her husband’s career, Abigail was a trusted advisor. She was also an early advocate for women’s rights, including access to education. In this letter, Abigail urged her husband—then, serving in the First Continental Congress—to “remember the ladies.”
Abigail Adams frequently wrote to her husband John Adams, discussing on paper the happenings of the Revolutionary War, her life on the homefront, and political ideas. This letter contains one of her most well-known phrases "Remember the Ladies," and she wrote about considerations of liberty and hopes for women to be recognized by law in the new ...
