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

Public Life

Continental Congress, 1775-1776

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desire for information from Mass.26

PJA03

1

2

11

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33

34

44

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49

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59

87

104

124

126

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212-213

243

287

xv

PJA04

117

118

work and deliberations of, characterized15

PJA03

11

13

44

49-50

61-62

89

135

175-176

203

318

PJA04

1-2

132

135

245

378

desire to retire from public life13

PJA03

170

225

PJA04

125

245

249

250

336

408

411

412

414

470

472

rotation of delegates desired7

PJA03

161

169

279

PJA04

411-412

414

466

482

See also: Board of War

See also: Declaration of Independence

See also: Naval Committee

See also: Treaties

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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