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Report of the Braintree Committee on the Proceeds of the Sale of the South Common -

Braintree, 19 May 1762
The Committee appointed to ...

Draft of a Letter to All Young Gentlemen on the Evils of Factionalism

Docno: PJA01d046

Author: JA
Date: 1763-02

This is a summary of a document and does not contain a transcription. If it is available elsewhere in this digital edition, a page number link will be provided below in the paragraph beginning "Printed."

Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography , 1:242–243. Incomplete and evidently not published contemporaneously, this satirical fragment anticipates one of the themes developed in JA's newspaper pieces signed “Humphry Ploughjogger”; see the following entry.
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2007.
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