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

Opinions and Beliefs

Britain and America

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possibility of reconciliation11

legal status of Americans8

specific grievances8

Declaration of the Causes of Taking up Arms6

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56
59
62
71
72

British depredations5

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196
209
213
214
297

Parliament5

PJA01
xxvii-xxx
PJA02
83
205-206
209
xi

Howes' mission4

independence4

PJA01
xxx-xxxi
xxv
PJA02
223
335-336

American charters3

PJA02
328
332
380-384

Olive Branch Petition3

PJA03
7
9
160

Prohibitory Act3

PJA04
120
136
149

conspiracy2

PJA02
256-257
370

war2

PJA02
206
251-254

Address to the People of Britain1

PJA03
71-72

American whigs1

PJA02
284

British self-interest1

PJA02
251-252

Continental Association1

PJA03
254-255

effect of Lexington and Concord on Britain1

PJA03
13

forthcoming separation1

PJA04
196

smuggling1

PJA02
296-297

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

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