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No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
24751 Editorial Note In the spring of 1774, when Adams was kept busy helping to draft the impeachment articles against...
24752 Editorial Note John Adams approached his participation in the Continental Congress with trepidation. As he...
24753 Editorial Note On 26 October 1774 the Continental Congress adjourned, and its members returned home. John Adams...
24754 Editorial Note The Continental Association and the Bill of Rights of the First Continental Congress turned...
24755 Editorial Note While John Adams was writing his Novanglus letters, the town of Braintree met, on 6 March 1775,...
24756 John Adams’ Service in the Continental Congress The first session of the Second Continental Congress began on 10 May 1775 and ended officially on...
24757 Editorial Note After the official adjournment of the Second Continental Congress on 1 August, another meeting...
24758 Editorial Note In the fall of 1775 Adams worked in the congress to the point of exhaustion; by December he asked...
24759 Editorial Note Adams returned to Braintree from Philadelphia on 21 December 1775 and departed from Watertown for...
24760 Editorial Note Returning home to Braintree in December 1775, exhausted by his labors in the congress, John Adams...
24761 Editorial Note One of the most influential of Adams’ Revolutionary writings was the pamphlet Thoughts on...
24762 Editorial Note On 12 June 1776, almost five months after a committee had been named to consider the...
24763 Editorial Note The Plan of Treaties of 1776 had its origin in a resolution of the Continental Congress on 11...
24764 Editorial Note No member of the congress played a greater role in 1775 and 1776 in bringing about a separation...
24765 Speculator Enclosure: Draft of an Article At this Time of general Danger, when every one is anxiously considering by what Means our...
24766 John Adams’ Service in the Continental Congress JA increasingly felt the weight of committee work during the six weeks that remained before he...
24767 John Adams’ Service in the Continental Congress In his final months of service in the congress, JA served on 26 committees, acting as chairman...
24768 Editorial Note The Commissioners’ letter or memorial to Vergennes of early January 1779 is highly significant....
24769 Editorial Note Of the eleven states that adopted constitutions during the Revolutionary period, Massachusetts,...
24770 Editorial Note John Adams’ letter of 19 April 1780 to the president of Congress (No. I, below), constitutes his...
24771 Editorial Note The dispute between John Adams and the Comte de Vergennes over Congress’ revaluation of its...
24772 Editorial Note The eight letters exchanged by John Adams and the Comte de Vergennes between 13 and 29 July...
24773 Editorial Note On 22 July, John Adams sent Edmund Jenings the final portion of his reply to Joseph Galloway’s...
24774 Editorial Note On 28 August 1780, John Adams dined with “A Lawyer, Mr. Calcoon” ( JA, Diary and Autobiography...
24775 Editorial Note Congress adopted three documents 15 June that represented a major victory for French diplomacy...
24776 Editorial Note Disturbed by errors in the Abbé Raynal’s Révolution de l’Amérique , London, 1781, and encouraged...
24777 Editorial Note On 14 May 1782, two days after John Adams moved into the new American legation, John Thaxter...
24778 Editorial Note On 19 April the States General recognized the United States as independent and John Adams as its...
24779 Editorial Note Two separate documents are presented here. The first is derived from the printed Dutch...
24780 III. John Adams’ Replies to the Dutch Remarks on and … John Adams wrote two point-by-point responses to the Dutch proposals for changes to his draft...
24781 Editorial Note John Adams had long contemplated the manner in which the history of the American Revolution, and...
24782 Editorial Note: The American Peace Commissioners to … The drafting and dispatch of the commissioners’ 18 July letter to Robert R. Livingston has a...
24783 Editorial Note On 9 April 1784 John Adams drafted two letters to Samuel Osgood. They were replies to Osgood’s of...
24784 Editorial Note The draft Prussian-American commercial treaty that the Baron von Thulemeier submitted to John...
24785 Editorial Note The Prussian-American Treaty of Amity and Commerce was concluded on 10 September 1785. But...
24786 Prussian-American Treaty of Amity and Commerce The Hague, 10 September 1785. MS ( PCC , No. 135, I, f. 286–320). PRINTED : Miller, Treaties...
24787 Editorial Note In 1784 and 1785 the absence of any treaties between the United States and the Barbary States...
24788 Volume 1 of John Adams’ A Defence of the Constitutions … In early September 1786, John Adams returned to No. 8 Grosvenor Square from a whirlwind summer...
24789 Volumes 2 and 3 of John Adams’ A Defence of the … [ ca. 25 August 1787 – ca. 23 January 1788 ] Wrapping up a decade of diplomatic service, John...
24790 Editorial Note Congress reconvened for its second session on 4 January. Deadlocked over two entwined issues—the...
24791 Editorial Note Following the favorable reception of his 1787–1788 work, A Defence of the Constitutions of...