Zabdiel Adams to John Adams, June 9, 1776
Harvard June 9th 1776 1 Much Honored & dear Sir Having a very Convenient opportunity of Conveying a Line to you, by the Revd. Mr. Whitney (who being an invalid,…
Zabdiel Adams, minister of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, was born in Braintree, now Quincy. His father was the uncle of John Adams, second President of the United States. He graduated from Harvard University in 1759. He was ordained September 5, 1764.
Harvard June 9th 1776 1 Much Honored & dear Sir Having a very Convenient opportunity of Conveying a Line to you, by the Revd. Mr. Whitney (who being an invalid,…
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