Box 1
Contains 67 Results:
Adams, John, 1735-1826. A.L.S. to Committee of Proprietors of the Market House (Samuel Bartlett, Thomas Warland, Israel Porter, Samuel Child, and Eliab W. Metcalf); Cambridge, 1816 September 9
Lease of a tract of land, Market House, in Cambridge, Mass. Signed by Adams, William Winthrop, Aaron Hill, and others. (2p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ms.G.41.9 p.123]
Adams, John, 1735-1826. A.L.S. to Nathaniel Gorham; Quincy, 1817 January
Discusses "chymists" [i.e. scientists] and the nature of the universe. (4 p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ch.M.1.7 (191)]
Adams, John, 1735-1826; Townsend, Alexander. D.S. to John Adams; Quincy, 1818 April 4
A biography of John Adams, written by Alexander Townsend, with notes by Adams. Signed by Adams as "A true account, errors accepted." (4 p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ch.M.1.7 (193)]
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.L.S. to Nathaniel Bowditch; Quincy, 1818 April 4
Adams ackowledges the gift of Bowditch's Mathematical Papers (181) and offers to subscribe to Bowditch's edition of LaPlace's Mechanique Celeste. (1 p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ms.E.210.19 v. 1 (41)]
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.L.S. to Rufus King; Quincy, 1818 July 29
Praises King's speech and expresses fears regarding the future of America. (1 p.) [Ms.E.9.4 A1]
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.L.S. to Nathaniel Bowditch; Quincy, 1820 November 4
Adams thanks Bowditch for Mathematical Papers and laments his lost influence. (3 p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ms.E.210.19 v. 1 (73)]
Adams, John, 1735-1826 A.D. to James Otis & Thomas Cushing; Boston, n.d.
Written by Adams on behalf of the citizens of Boston. (5 p.) [Old BPL Call#: Ch.M.1.7 (20)]
