Shaw, Elizabeth Smith (1750-1815, wife 1st of John, 2d of Stephen Peabody, sister of AA)
48
Correspondence
1
with Abigail Tufts Bishop
67
Opinions
2
U.S. society and politics
1
Allen's home and garden
1
Oakes Angier's deathbed conversion
1
death of Lucy Thaxter Cushing
1
difficulty of leaving parents' home upon marriage
1
marriage of AA2 and WSS
1
relationship between Elizabeth Cranch and Thomas Perkins
33
Relationship with Adamses
7
and AA2's engagement and marriage
6
visited by Adams brothers
1
AA sends David Humphreys' poetry to
1
cares for Adams brothers
1
informs AA of death of Lucy Quincy Tufts
1
may take AA's old clothing
1
misses having Adams brothers in her home
1
wishes JA would return to serve in Mass.
59
Social Life
28
Letters
1
To Isaac Smith Jr. (1768)
1
To Mary Smith Cranch (1778)
1
To Mary Smith Cranch (1780)
1
To Mary Smith Cranch (1781)
3
visits with Charles Storer
2
visits with John Atkinson and William Smith
1
plans to visit Bridgewater
1
wears new dress to Porter wedding
25
Letters
1
To AA and Mary Smith Cranch (1783)
3
To Mary Smith Cranch (1784)
1
To Mary Smith Cranch (1785)
15
health and illnesses of
7
property inherited from father
7
takes care of clothing for Adams nephews
4
inoculated with smallpox
3
asks AA for shoes and lace
3
attends weddings and funerals
3
tangled relationship with John Shaw before their marriage
2
AA's unfavorable views of engagement of
2
JQA and Mary Cranch visit
2
afflicted by relative's behavior
2
and death of her mother
2
correspondence with Mary Cranch
2
distress at AA's leaving for Europe
2
early romantic interest of
2
happy that Adams nephews are receiving the best care
2
on AA2's relationship with Tyler
2
once lived with AA and JA
4
takes care of Adams nephews
1
Mary Cranch comments on
1
asks AA for advance on quarterly payment
1
called a “Pelican” by husband
1
cares for Adams nephews
1
comments on John Thaxter
1
comments on Oakes Angier
1
describes her life in Haverhill after marriage
1
describes the members and activities of household
1
distress over aunt's death
1
donation of clothes may have caused offense
1
feelings on returning to birthplace
1
grateful for AA's caring for Rev. Shaw
1
hopes for marriages for Lucy and Elizabeth Cranch
1
kindness to Charles Storer
1
letter to AA listed (1785)
1
letter to AA listed (1773)
1
on AA's reunion with JA
1
on unwed French mothers
1
sets terms for boarding and teaching nephews
1
suspects a neighbor took AA's gloves
1
views on courtship and marriage
1
letters in Adams Family Correspondence
See also: Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw (wife of Stephen, sister of AA, widow of John Shaw)