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Adams, Charles Francis (1807-1886, son of JQA and LCA, designated as CFA in The Adams Papers):

Public Life

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Note: habitual activities such as daily walks, weekly church attendance, the identification of Bible texts used in sermons, visits to the Boston Athenaeum, writing journal entries, and account keeping are not indexed.

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attends Democratic meeting and comments35

DCA07

343-344*

Civic and semi-public activities34

votes12

DCA03

104*

298*

353*

381*

DCA04

22*

45*

177*

397*

DCA05

103*

211*

219*

DCA06

261*

appointed Harvard Bowdoin Prize judge4

DCA06

226*

244*

246*

252*

appointed to Boston Lafayette Memorial committee4

DCA05

341*

346*

380*

384*

attends town meetings4

DCA03

190-191*

279-280*

292-293*

409*

attends political caucuses3

DCA03

344-345*

351*

DCA04

198*

supports charitable causes3

DCA05

81*

115*

DCA06

183-184*

attends public meeting2

DCA04

422*

DCA05

19*

purchases pew in First Church2

DCA05

214*

215*

comments on involvement in23

DCA05

169-170*

226*

299*

363-364*

xxi-xxii*

xxiv-xxv*

DCA06

74*

87*

123*

130*

148*

152*

209*

213*

228-229*

259*

318*

331*

337*

360*

374*

390*

fosters coalition of Antimasons and Democrats to support Van Buren18

DCA05

xxvii*

xxiii*

xxviii*

DCA06

131*

138*

147*

159*

191*

196*

250*

290*

329-340_passim *

347-352_passim *

372*

381*

388*

396-398*

404-405*

deterrents to16

DCA05

144*

183*

326*

378-379*

397*

xxii-xxix*

DCA06

54*

107*

121*

123*

229*

243*

318*

358-359*

370*

directed against Webster15

DCA05

xxvi-xxvii*

xxiii*

xxx*

DCA06

50*

53*

58*

138-160_passim *

173*

188-198_passim *

254*

268*

285*

290*

293-295*

xvi-xvii*

serves on Harvard exam committees15

DCA07

185*

187-188*

276*

277*

398*

DCA08

75-76*

77*

169*

170*

172-173*

262*

263*

353*

354*

355*

breaks with Hallett and the Advocate over support for Democratic policies12

DCA07

122*

134*

202*

203*

280*

282*

287-288*

288-289*

291*

293-294*

298*

305*

JQA's public presence a hindrance to12

DCA05

27*

xxvi*

xxix*

DCA06

212-213*

228*

237*

248*

317*

318*

388*

389*

396-397*

public stance avoided and office eschewed12

DCA05

240*

249*

357*

xxvi-xxx*

DCA06

243*

250-257_passim *

318-321_passim *

329*

330*

348*

389*

397*

drifts from party support to independent status10

DCA07

90*

148*

149*

252*

262*

xv*

DCA08

42*

43*

124*

138*

JQA's political defeats a stimulus to8

DCA05

xxx*

xxii-xxiv*

DCA06

81*

159*

228*

234*

235*

254*

in antimasonic party7

DCA05

162*

165-169*

190*

216*

222-224*

357-364_passim *

378-383_passim *

plans for proposed newspaper6

DCA07

144-145*

150-151*

169*

171*

200*

210*

with A. H. Everett in journalistic campaign6

DCA06

152-158_passim *

183*

187*

194*

195*

202-203*

and Adams Temple and School Fund5

DCA07

67*

78-79*

80*

DCA08

289*

303*

as JQA's alter ego in Boston5

DCA05

230*

231*

243*

xxii*

DCA06

47*

comments on the possibility of holding public office5

DCA07

120-121*

DCA08

55*

106*

317*

320*

supports Van Buren (1836)5

DCA07

75*

76-77*

134*

135*

147*

declines nomination to Mass. House (1839)4

DCA08

316-317*

318-319*

320*

325*

distaste for politics4

DCA07

137*

141*

162*

186*

supported to represent Quincy in Mass. House4

DCA07

335*

337*

339*

DCA08

105*

attends public meeting to protest Lovejoy's murder3

DCA07

356*

358*

xiii*

JQA's career affects political position3

DCA07

181*

208*

xv*

reacts to election returns3

DCA07

111*

116*

119*

supports A. H. Everett's candidacy for Congress3

DCA07

107-108*

123*

124*

votes3

DCA07

130*

360*

DCA08

138*

attends Quincy meetings on prevention of garden theft2

DCA08

119*

128*

attends whig meetings and comments2

DCA07

342*

364*

comments on his poor political prospects2

DCA07

131*

257*

does not vote2

DCA07

344*

DCA08

325*

journalism as chosen means to2

DCA05

xxix-xxxii*

DCA06

157*

opposes annexation of Texas2

DCA07

304*

386*

4th of July oration at Faneuil Hall (1843)1

DCA07

xiii*

asked to contribute articles to Democratic Magazine 1

DCA07

225*

attends meeting to oppose Mayor Eliot1

DCA07

356*

attends public meeting on fiscal crisis1

DCA07

245*

attends sessions of Congress1

DCA08

32-53_passim *

awaits Van Buren's currency policy before taking action1

DCA07

281*

Boston hostile to his political opinions1

DCA07

124*

considers impact of his writing on public opinion1

DCA07

346*

declines drafting resolves to support JQA on the Texas question1

DCA07

294*

declines writing in support of Van Buren1

DCA08

78*

discomfort at gathering of whig politicians1

DCA07

225*

disgust with Congress1

DCA07

175*

election to Congress (1858)1

DCA07

xi*

financial support for Antimasons1

DCA07

115*

independent of party1

DCA06

370*

on abolition issue1

DCA06

211*

political interest wanes1

DCA07

80*

“Politics are eminently disgusting to me”1

DCA07

149*

presidency of Mt. Wollaston Bank (1853)1

DCA07

xi*

state of political affairs deters article writing1

DCA08

370*

urged by JQA to accept nomination1

DCA08

318*

view of party intrigues1

DCA07

168*

Entry Overview:

Agent, Personal Assistant, and Deputy for JQA

Books, Reading, and Education

Character, Apperance, Habits, Domestic Life

Courtship and Marriage

Finances and Property

Health and Illnesses

Legal Studies and Career

Opinions and Beliefs

Public Life

Religion

Residences

Social Life

Travels

Writings and Editorial Work

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Adams, Charles Francis (1807-1886, son of JQA and LCA, designated as CFA in The Adams Papers):

subentries

attends Democratic meeting and comments35

Civic and semi-public activities34

votes12

appointed Harvard Bowdoin Prize judge4

appointed to Boston Lafayette Memorial committee4

attends town meetings4

attends political caucuses3

supports charitable causes3

attends public meeting2

purchases pew in First Church2

comments on involvement in23

fosters coalition of Antimasons and Democrats to support Van Buren18

deterrents to16

directed against Webster15

serves on Harvard exam committees15

breaks with Hallett and the Advocate over support for Democratic policies12

JQA's public presence a hindrance to12

public stance avoided and office eschewed12

drifts from party support to independent status10

JQA's political defeats a stimulus to8

in antimasonic party7

plans for proposed newspaper6

with A. H. Everett in journalistic campaign6

and Adams Temple and School Fund5

as JQA's alter ego in Boston5

comments on the possibility of holding public office5

supports Van Buren (1836)5

declines nomination to Mass. House (1839)4

distaste for politics4

supported to represent Quincy in Mass. House4

attends public meeting to protest Lovejoy's murder3

JQA's career affects political position3

reacts to election returns3

supports A. H. Everett's candidacy for Congress3

votes3

attends Quincy meetings on prevention of garden theft2

attends whig meetings and comments2

comments on his poor political prospects2

does not vote2

journalism as chosen means to2

opposes annexation of Texas2

4th of July oration at Faneuil Hall (1843)1

asked to contribute articles to Democratic Magazine 1

attends meeting to oppose Mayor Eliot1

attends public meeting on fiscal crisis1

attends sessions of Congress1

awaits Van Buren's currency policy before taking action1

Boston hostile to his political opinions1

considers impact of his writing on public opinion1

declines drafting resolves to support JQA on the Texas question1

declines writing in support of Van Buren1

discomfort at gathering of whig politicians1

disgust with Congress1

election to Congress (1858)1

financial support for Antimasons1

independent of party1

on abolition issue1

political interest wanes1

“Politics are eminently disgusting to me”1

presidency of Mt. Wollaston Bank (1853)1

state of political affairs deters article writing1

urged by JQA to accept nomination1

view of party intrigues1

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