Browsing: Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 6

30. JA and JQA had met Dr. John Jebb in Nov. 1783. Jebb was a former cleric of radical theological views, and a physician, scholar, and strong supporter of the American cause whom JA warmly admired. His wife, Ann Torkington Jebb, also wrote ably on radical issues. JQA, Diary , 1:202, note 1; JA, Diary and Autobiography , 3:197; DNB .