BOSTON, April 15, 2010—The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is delighted to announce its recent acquisition of a letter written by Abigail Adams from Quincy, MA on October 18, 1800, to Dr. Benjamin Rush, responding to criticisms against her husband during the
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BOSTON, MA (April 8, 2010) Launched in conjunction with the anniversary of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday on April 13 is a new website developed by the Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS). The manuscript of Thomas Jefferson's only full-length book, Notes on the State
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