Box 3
Contains 88 Results:
George, William. Printed D.; London, date not identified
Advertisement for "William George, Perfumer, at the Civet Cat, the corner of Great Russell and Bridges-Streets, opposite Drury-Lane Playhouse." (1 p.) Removed from Leggi e constituzioni di S.M., Adams call #: 71.4 Folio, p. 564-565.
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.N. an unidentified recipient; [Quincy], 1750-1836?
Adams appears to be citing Junius' letter to Mansfield, in a letter that begins "I see through your whole Life, one uniform Plan to enlarge the Power of the crown..." (1 p.) Removed from Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench since the death of Lord Raymond, 1766-1771, Adams call #: 82.1 Folio v.1 , at t.p.
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.N.; [Quincy], 1750-1836
Mathematical figures, sums, and geometric designs. (2 p.) Removed fromThe laws and acts of Parliament made by King James..., 1681, Adams call #: 91.5 Folio, before "Table of All Kings..."
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.N.; [Quincy], 1750-1836
Note with the observation that "One thing remarkable about the history of F is that their leaders will embrace & join a party". Removed from he history of the civil wars of France, 1647, Adams 92.4 Folio, p. 244-245.
Unidentified. A.N.; place not identified, date not indicated
Commentary on Necker, not in Adams' hand. (1 p.) Removed from in Reponse à l'ecrit de M. Necker, 1788, Adam's call #: 92.6 Folio.
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.N.; [Quincy], 1750-1836?
Geometric drawings and figures, likely by Adams. (4 p.) Removed from The merchant's map of commerce, 1677, Adams call #: 92.8 Folio p. 272-273.
Piece of parchment; place not identified, date not indicated
Appears to be a piece of scrap parchment used to mend a torn page (p. 153); includes wax adhesive on both ends. (1 p.) Removed from Great Britain. Court of Common Please. Second part of reports 26-30th year of Charles II, 1698, Adams call #: 102.1, p. 153.
Unidentified. A.L. to "Dear Sir'; Boston, 1789 January 2
Discussion of the resolve of March 7, 1781. Does not appear to be in Adams' writing. (1 p.) Removed from Mass. General court. Resolves of Oct. 25, 1780 to April 1, 1788, 1781-1788, Adams call #: 102.14.
Vellum; place not identified, date not identified
Autographed pieces of vellum removed from front hinges of book. Not in Adams's hand. 2 items. Removed from The true intellectual system of the universe, 1678, Adams call #: 102.15.
Adams, John, 1735-1836. A.N.; [Quincy], 1750-1836?
Small piece of paper with various pen trials and signatures, including mathematcial equations and names: "Mr. Elisha Blanchard," "Goody Blake," and "Dear Thomas." (2 p.) Removed from Niles' Weekly Register, 1812-1825, Adams call #: 110.3 v. 9, p. 254-255.
Niles, William Ogden, d. 1857 A.D. to John Adams; place not identified, date not identified
Appears to be a bill for $3.37 from Niles to Adams for his subscription to the Niles Weekly Register. Is torn in half. (1 p.) Found in Niles' Weekly Register, 1812-1825, Adams call #: 110.3 v. 12, p. 138-139.
Blank piece of folded paper; place not identified, date not indicated
Blank piece of folded paper. (1 p.) Remoed from Niles' Weekly Register, 1812-1825, Adams call #: 110.3 v. 13, p. 96-97.
Unidentified. Printed D.; place not identified, 1812-1825
Appears to be a portion of index from financial register (top right corner); has "TBA" written at top, probably by Adams. (1 p.) Removed from Niles' Weekly Register, 1812-1825, Adams call #: 110.3 v. 18, p. 158-159.
Unidentified, A.N.; place not identified, date not indicated
Scrap of paper containing names of men with their occupations. Removed from A treatise of the please of the crown, 1762, Adams call # 111.5 Folio, vol. 2, p. 82-83.
Note card; place not identified, date not indicated
Note card reading "The Cotillion Parties" and "Not Transferable." (1 p.) Removed from The works of the learned Isaac Barrow, D.D., 1700, Adams call #: 112.2 v. 1 p. 20-21.
Unidentified. Ms. note; Boston?, date not identified
Note, in French, written on the back of a BPL call slip. Not from Adams. (2 p.) Removed fromNiles' Weekly Register, 1812-1825, Adams call #: 110.3 v. 12, p. 138-139.
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.L.S. to Nathaniel Curtis; Quincy, 1824 November 24
Acknowledges comments on the receipt of "Native wine" sent by John Adlum of Georgetown. (2 p.) Removed from Memoirs of the life and writing of A.A.Sykes, 1785, Adams call #: 131.9.
Disney, John. A.N. to John Adams place not identified, date not indicated
Presentation copy note to Adams from John Disney for Memoirs of the life and writings of Arthur Ashley Sykes D.D. (1 p.) Removed from Memoirs of the life and writings of Arthur Ashley Sykes D.D., 1785, Adams call #: 131.9.