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Shaw, Rev. John (1748-1794, 1st husband of Elizabeth Smith, brother-in-law of AA)
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helps TBA prepare for Harvard14
performs duties of clergyman12
visits with family and friends10
visits with Adams brothers9
prepares students for admission to Harvard7
attends Harvard commencement6
helps JQA prepare for Harvard5
AA leaves share of Medford farm in care of4
AA sends books and goods to3
tangled relationship with Betsy Smith before their marriage3
comments on TBA's studies2
payments to, for nephew's expenses2
sends nephews and niece to dancing classes2
unpopularity in Adams circle2
AA sends treatise on education to1
AA's initial disapproval of1
asked to teach more students1
attends dying father-in-law1
called a “lucky man” in marriage1
comments on JQA's education1
consults Cotton Tufts on CA and TBA1
encouraged to attend to wife's health1
hosts Sunday evening gatherings1
informed of AA2's marriage1
inoculated with smallpox1
needs money to buy horse1
opposition to, in Haverhill1
praises JA's public service1
students may be lazy in absence of1
tries to see Royall Tyler1