Adams Papers

March. 1756. 1 Monday.
[from the Diary of John Adams]

March. 1756. 1 Monday.

Wrote out Bolingbrokes reflections on Exile.1

1For JA’s lifelong study of, and his extensive commentaries on, the writings of Henry St. John, first Viscount Bolingbroke, see Haraszti, JA and the Prophets of Progress description begins Zoltán Haraszti, John Adams and the Prophets of Progress, Cambridge, 1952. description ends , ch. 4. JA’s own copies of Bolingbroke’s writings are now divided between the Boston Athenaeum and the Boston Public Library.

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