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Thaxter, John, Jr. (1755-1791, cousin of AA, secy. to JA)

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DCA07
72*
PJA02
PJA03
248
PJA05
PJA06
22

identified6

LJA01
cxi
DJA01
280
DJA02
402
AFC01
142
AFC05
DQA01
2

subentries

Letters133

To AA (1778)12

AFC03

To AA (1780)10

From AA (1778)8

AFC03

To AA (1783)8

AFC05

To JA (1780)8

AFC03
AFC04
37
45
52

To AA (1782)7

AFC05

To JA (1781)7

AFC04

To AA (1781)6

AFC04

To AA (1782)5

AFC04

From JQA (1782)4

AFC04

From AA (1780)3

AFC03
AFC04
26

From AA (1781)3

AFC04

To AA (1778)3

AFC02

To JA (1777)3

AFC02

To JA (1778)3

AFC02

To JA (1780)3

PJA10

To JA (1781)3

PJA11

To JA (1782)3

AFC04

From AA (1776)2

AFC02

From AA (1782)2

AFC04

From AA2 (1783)2

AFC05

To AA (1779)2

AFC03

To C. W. F. Dumas (1781)2

PJA11

To JA (1775)2

AFC01

To JA (1782)2

PJA13

To JQA (1780)2

AFC03

From AA (1778)1

AFC02
390

From AA (1782)1

AFC05
24

From AA (1783)1

AFC06
78

From AA2 (1781)1

AFC04
131

From JA (1777)1

AFC02
205

From JA (1780)1

AFC03
423

From JA (1786)1

AFC07
209

From JQA (1778)1

AFC03
63

From JQA (1781)1

AFC04
214

To AA (1785)1

AFC06
165

To AA2 (1781)1

AFC04
198

To Benjamin Franklin (1781)1

PJA11
472

To JA (1778)1

AFC03
17

To JA (1782)1

PJA12
449

To Joseph Reed (1781)1

PJA11
490

To JQA (1781)1

AFC04
269

To JQA (1782)1

AFC04
359

To JQA (1783)1

AFC05
165

JQA visits in Haverhill24

health of19

PJA12
AFC05

visits with Shaws19

AFC07
292
DQA02

visits made and walks with JQA16

correspondence with Dana14

PJA13

accompanies JA on second mission to Europe13

illnesses12

AFC03

in JA's law office12

return to America11

care of JQA and CA in Leyden9

courtship and marriage of9

comments on marriage and bachelorhood8

correspondence with AA8

PJA10
28
78
79
AFC07
PJA13

writes letters for JA during illness8

PJA12
4
21
26

accompanies JA on 2d European mission and in journey across northern Spain7

correspondence with JA7

PJA12
AFC05
lix
PJA13

marriage of7

as Dana's agent and secretary6

PJA12

comments on Great Britain and the peace negotiations6

sets up law practice in Haverhill6

AFC05
AFC06
271

writes letters to Congress in JA's absence6

PJA11

AA's regard for5

AFC05
AFC06

and Independence Day celebrations in Amsterdam5

AFC04
186
187
221
381 (illus. facing)

goes to France with JA5

AFC05
9
15
19
21
33

JQA comments on5

DQA01

relationship with AA25

AFC05
AFC06
168

travels of5

tutor to JQA5

AFC01
AFC02

acts as AA's copyist4

AFC01

and JA's illness4

PJA11

and JQA socialize4

AFC06

comments on AA's letters4

AFC05
AFC06
166

criticism of portrait of4

AFC05

death of sister4

desires return home4

AFC04

Dutch-Amer. Treaty and4

in Spain4

DQA01

JA recommends to Suffolk County bar4

AFC02

reduces correspondence with AA4

AFC06

salary of4

PJA13

visits JQA at Harvard4

DQA02

wants mail from home4

AFC05

and journey through Spain to Paris3

PJA08

and “the Fair American”3

AFC05
26
27
84

assesses JA's diplomatic achievements3

AFC05

changes attitude towards marriage3

AFC06

comments on AA's joining JA in Europe3

AFC05
21
34
85

correspondence with JQA3

PJA12
PJA13
197

criticizes Roman Catholic churches and convents3

delivers peace treaty to Congress3

AFC05

description of Longchamp3

AFC06
132

forwards materials to Livingston3

PJA13

friendship with Miss Maroni3

AFC05

in Amsterdam3

DQA01
82
83
88

in Braintree3

DQA02

in charge of household packing and settlement of accounts in Amsterdam3

AFC04

inoculated with smallpox3

AFC02

JA on3

AFC03
PJA13
50
52

joins JA in Amsterdam3

PJA10
AFC03
417

miniature likeness3

AFC03

on character of the Dutch3

AFC04

quotes Bible3

AFC05
45
AFC06

romance of3

AFC06

voyage to Europe3

DQA01
1
2
10

witnesses meeting between JA and Digges3

PJA12
PJA13
67

AA affectionate toward2

AFC03

affected by suicide of friend2

AFC06

and arrangements for JA's books and clothes at Paris2

PJA10

and JA's “Peace Journal”2

DJA03

and opening of another's mail2

AFC04

brings Definitive Treaty to Congress for ratification2

DJA03

carries money from JA to AA2

AFC05

comments on2

AFC05
313
AFC06
421

comments on unhealthy conditions in Holland2

AFC05

comments on U.S. policy of independence2

AFC05

concern for family2

AFC05
40
41

Darly caricature alluded to2

AFC03

describes criminal and civil cases before the Superior Court (1777)2

AFC02

Elizabeth Shaw on2

AFC07

informs JA that AA is delivered of a stillborn daughter2

AFC02

in JA's financial accounts2

inventory of U.S. legation2

PJA13

offers advice to JQA2

AFC06

on marriage2

AFC07

portrait of2

AFC05
25 (illus.)
x

proposed as secretary for Dutch mission2

PJA10

reproved by James Lovell2

AFC03

reputation slandered and defended2

AFC04

sails for Europe on La Sensible 2

PJA07
PJA08

seeks secretarial post in Congress at York, Penn.2

AFC02

uses pseudonyms2

AFC04

visits England2

AFC05

admitted attorney in Suffolk Inferior Court1

AFC02
257

as JA's agent1

PJA11
408

attends lectures at Univ. of Leyden1

PJA11
125

attends play1

AFC05
48

buys books for JA1

PJA12
29

care of Adams boys in Leyden1

DJA02

care of CA given over to William Jackson1

AFC04
238

care of CA in Amsterdam1

AFC04

chosen to represent Haverhill in response to Boston address1

AFC07
353

comments on agriculture1

AFC06
166

comments on education1

AFC06

comments on European manners1

AFC06
11

comments on idea of love1

AFC05
33

comments on JQA1

AFC05
40

comments on Russian recognition of U.S.1

AFC05
40

comments on socializing with Americans1

AFC05
43

compares European and Amer. women1

AFC05

compares Hartley and Oswald1

AFC05
129

compiles Amer. population figures1

PJA10
242

condemns custom of women wearing miniatures of beaus1

AFC05

correspondence with Dumas1

PJA12
347

correspondence with Franklin1

PJA12
112

correspondence with Luzac1

PJA12

Dana requests dictionary from1

PJA13
411

declines AA's dinner invitations1

AFC05
282

delivers cake to Elizabeth Duncan1

AFC07
295

describes veiling of a nun1

AFC03

finances1

PJA11
136

French difficulty with name of1

DJA04
171

goes to The Hague1

PJA12
347

Guild carries letters to1

PJA12
198

illness of1

AFC01
279

informs JA of Staphorsts' opposition to Hodshon's raising Dutch loan1

PJA12
449

informs JQA of JA and AA's return1

DQA02
418

in French society1

AFC03

inspects house for legation at The Hague1

PJA12
237

JA appeals to Congress on behalf of1

PJA13
50

JA's candidate for secretary to Amer. peace commission1

DJA03

Jenings asks for book from1

PJA12
157

journey through Spain1

PJA09

JQA offers horse to1

AFC06
420

JQA sends Diary extracts to1

DQA01

J. Stephens on1

PJA13
75

letter from AA2 listed (1782)1

AFC06
520

letter from AA2 listed (1784)1

AFC06
521

letter from JA requesting Journals of Congress 1

DJA04
156

letters characterized1

AFC03

letters in Adams Family Correspondence 1

AFC05
lx

letters to AA1

DJA04
63

letters to AA listed (1778)1

AFC06
518 (12)

letter to AA listed (1780)1

AFC06
519

letter to AA listed (1781)1

AFC06
520

letter to AA listed (1783)1

AFC06
521

letter to AA listed (1786)1

AFC07
479

letter to JA listed (1780)1

PJA10
473

letter to JA listed (1786)1

AFC07
479

living expenses in Philadelphia1

AFC03
90

matriculation at Leyden1

AFC04
73

money stolen from JA's chest and1

PJA13
443

obtains outstanding obligations from 1781 Neufville loan1

PJA12
82

on AA's distress during epidemic in Braintree1

AFC01
292

on advantages of travel1

AFC04

on Amsterdam1

PJA13
137

on dueling1

AFC04
374

on Dutch reaction to JA's Memorial 1

AFC04
139

on educational opportunities in Leyden1

AFC04
46

on Great Britain after Yorktown1

AFC04

on JA's success in swaying Dutch opinion on America1

AFC04
139

on J. Stephens' situation1

PJA13
138

on meeting between JA and La Vauguyon1

PJA12
290

on TBA's admission to Harvard1

AFC07
271

on Temple's Observations 1

AFC03
xix

on the Spanish1

AFC03

on training in graces and virtues1

AFC04
199

on universal salvation1

DQA01
392

on U.S. economic situation1

PJA13
139

oversees studies of JQA and CA in Leyden1

DQA01
75

personality and character1

DJA02
427

praises AA1

AFC05
114

qualified to be secy. to peace commissioners1

PJA13
503

reads letters of Abélard and Héloise1

AFC05
172

recommends histories of the Netherlands1

AFC04

remains in Paris1

PJA10
159

requests letters from JA1

PJA13
139

returns to U.S. with Definitive Treaty1

DQA01

Schiedam dinner and1

PJA13
2

seal1

AFC03

studies Dutch1

DJA03
13

succeeded by Storer as JA's secretary1

AFC04
124

suffers from malaria1

PJA11
470

supports James Warren for lieutenant governor1

AFC07
294

takes CA to the South Carolina 1

PJA11
448

to attend investiture of Ordre du St. Esprit1

PJA09
296

tone of correspondence with AA1

AFC03

transmits numerous false rumors from Congress1

AFC02
386

travels for sea bath1

AFC05
219

treaty copyist1

AFC03
20

tutor to CA and TBA1

AFC03
192

uses term “Anglomanes” (1781)1

AFC05
10

visits with Barclay1

PJA13
137

Waterhouse's friendship for1

AFC04
380

wishes to return to Mass.1

PJA11
124

witnesses JA's departure to present memorials1

PJA11
308

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