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Author Adams, John, 1735-1826.

Title My dearest friend : letters of Abigail and John Adams / edited by Margaret A. Hogan and C. James Taylor.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  B ADAMS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B ADAMS FAMILY    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B ADAMS FAMILY c.2  Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B ADAMS    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  920 ADAMS    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B ADAMS JOHN A    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  973.4 ADA    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.44 ADAMS    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.44 ADAMS    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  B ADAMS    Check Shelf

Description xx, 508 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents [pt. 1]. Courtship and marriage -- "Love sweetens life," October 1762-July 1774 -- "The decisive day is come," August 1774-December 1775 -- [pt. 2]. Independence -- "We are determined to foment a rebelion," January-October 1776 -- "Kind providence has preserved to me a life," January-November 1777 -- [pt. 3]. The years abroad -- "I cast my thoughts across the Atlantick," February 1778-April 1782 -- "A signal tryumph," July 1782-March 1788 -- [pt. 4]. A new government -- "The most insignificant office," December 1788-January 1794 -- "This whirligig of a world," February 1794-December 1795 -- [pt. 5]. The first couple -- "I am heir apparent," January 1796-January 1797 -- "The chief majestracy of a nation," February 1797-February 1801 -- Epilogue : The death of Abigail.
Subject Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Correspondence.
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 -- Correspondence.
Presidents -- United States -- Correspondence.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Correspondence.
Married people -- United States -- Correspondence.
Couples -- United States -- Correspondence.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Sources.
Love-letters -- United States.
American letters.
Added Author Hogan, Margaret A.
Taylor, C. James, 1945-
Added Title Correspondence. Selections.
ISBN 9780674026063 alkaline paper
0674026063 alkaline paper
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