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John Adams to Boston Gazette, January 19, 1767
[ , Start insertion, Monday, January 19, 1767 , End, ] To the PRINTERS. I Did flatter myself, as I had got so much Credit by my Writings upon Hemp,…
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John Adams to Jonathan Sewall, January 5, 1767
[ , Start insertion, Monday, January 5, 1767 , End, ] Messieurs Edes & Gill , Please to insert the following.
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, October 21, 1765
[ Monday, 21 October 1765 ] WE have been afraid to think. We have felt a reluctance to examining into the grounds of our privileges, and the extent in which…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, September 30, 1765
[ , Start insertion, Monday, 30 September 1765 , End, ] 1 TO have holden their lands, allodially, or for every man to have been the sovereign lord and proprietor…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, August 19, 1765
[ Monday, 19 August 1765 ] THUS accomplished were many of the first Planters of these Colonies. It may be thought polite and fashionable, by many modern fine Gentlemen perhaps,…
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John Adams to Boston Gazette, August 12, 1765
[ Monday, 12 August 1765 ] To the Printers. “IGNORANCE and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.” This is an observation of Dr. Tillotson ,…
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Jonathan Sewall to John Adams, February 15, 1764
Boston 15th. Feby. 1764 Dear Brother John You may remember we had some Confab. together about having the Small Pox in Concert. I intend next week (Thursday) to be inoculated…
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John Adams to Samuel Quincy, January 2, 1764
Braintree2 January 1764. RC ( MHi :Misc. Bound Coll.). John Adams requests “Brother Quincy” to enter some legal actions for him and promises to bring Quincy’s books to town next…
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John Adams to Zabdiel Adams, July 23, 1763
July 23d. 1763 My old Friend 1 Your kind Letter I received, 2 and after an Interval occasioned by Commencement, am seated to return an Answer. I acknowledge the Justice…
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William Crawford to John Adams, July 4, 1763
Worcester July 4th 1763 My Friend I hope you enjoy mens sana in Corpore Sano: My Body for more than six months past has been in some degree more than…