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Adams, John (1735-1826, designated as JA in The Adams Papers):

Finances and Property

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AFC01
107
109
113-114
117
119
123
286
383-384
408
AFC02
27
50
128-129
144-145
251
267
288
304-305
330
336
340
353-354
375
AFC03
6-7
12
50-51
176
178
199
220-222
228
243
249
275-276
286
329
338-339
343-346
347-348
363
365-366
371-373
406
415-416
AFC04
3-4
7
9
16
253
255
DJA01
258-259
264-265
352
DJA02
63
162-164
168-171
252-257
325-344
435-442
DJA03
170
171-172
246
293
DJA04
1
LJA01
202
210
xv
lxvii-lxxiv
LJA02
51
182
254
257
263
340
LJA03
32

Accounts 49

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Cotton Tufts as agent for20

land purchases20

investments and family business19

salary of14

tenants of9

accounts with Grands8

Boston house8

AFC05
222
483
AFC06
2
71
72
87
88
259

land transactions7

DJA02
12-13
15-17
29
62-63
DJA03
247-248
280
286

pays for sons' board and education7

AFC07
132
143
210
367
381
448
473

salary7

assists H. Laurens6

confusion over payment of wine bill6

AFC06
414
423
463
466
488
496

invests in public and private securities6

AFC07
6
10
280
424
425
454

leaves family business decisions to AA6

AFC05
442
455
458
xxxiv-xxxv
AFC06
41-42
77

and AA disagree on land purchases5

AFC05
458
AFC06
41-42
71
88-89
90

Franklin as source of funds for5

PJA12
10
17
19
63
121-122

recovery of account books and money from Royall Tyler5

AFC07
6
53-54
245
254
322

resents Franklin's payment of his salary4

PJA13
52
432
435
436

account with David Sloan3

AFC07
10
11
262

account with Elisha Doane3

AFC07
6
73-74
245

buys woodland in Braintree from Mrs. Elihu Adams3

AFC01
415
418
AFC02
12

care of Braintree home3

AFC07
75
170-171
359

accounts with Congress2

PJA12
3
59

account with Mr. Lambert2

AFC07
10
11

attempts to collect old legal fees2

AFC05
483
AFC06
259

cost of living in France2

AFC05
442
AFC06
14-15

examines accounts of Fizeaux, Grand & Co.2

PJA12
102
103

expenses in Europe2

AFC07
179
347

for Dumas and family2

PJA13
51
540

income of in U.S.2

AFC07
10
322

money stolen from2

PJA13
443
445

salary (1779 to 1784)2

AFC06
42
45

at Penny Ferry1

PJA01
37

fails to keep accurate1

PJA13
443

finances of during European missions1

PJA13
425-426

Franklin advises on1

PJA13
443

inheritance from father1

PJA01
33-34

loans money to François Soulés1

AFC07
186

lots in North Common1

PJA01
144

pays bills1

AFC05
416

problems with a Braintree rental house1

AFC06
87

proposes return to U.S. if funds unavailable to support his mission1

PJA12
51-52

purchases manure1

AFC07
467

seeks letter of credit on Paris banker1

PJA13
531

sends AA money by Thaxter1

AFC05
255

uses own funds for purchase of legation1

PJA12
277

Entry Overview:

Agricultural and Scientific Interests

Books, Reading, and Education

Character, Appearance, Habits, Domestic Life

Finances and Property

Health and Illnesses

Legal Studies and Career

Letters From

Letters To

Letters to, from, omitted

Massachusetts Issues

Military Interests

Opinions and Beliefs

Public Life

Relationship with AA

Relationship with Children

Residences

Social Life

Travels

Writings

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See also: Adams Temple and School Fund
See also: Old House

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