From Abigail Smith Adams to Lucy Cranch Greenleaf

1811

My dear Mrs Greenleaf

ca. 1811

I Send Some old Maderia & Sherry, ~~the~~ & the Curtains. I grieve that I cannot personally assist in nursing my dear Sister whom I pray God to comfort Sustain & Support under ~~weakness~~ her weakness, and trying afflictions. what I ever I have or can procure for her, I beg I may be calld upon for inclosed is a Small pecuniary aid. Sickness is chargeable in all families—I Send you a cheese and a peice of Beaf—the cheese I fear is not so good as I wish it. let me know if you have heard from weymouth

Your truly afflicted / Aunt

A Adams

MWA: Adams Papers.

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