1To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 7 May 1789 (Adams Papers)
...of the family’s longtime political adversary, John Hancock. Gen. James Warren’s decades of...
2To John Adams from William Tudor, 21 June 1789 (Adams Papers)
...several Boston newspapers identified John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Charles Jarvis as...
3John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 28 June 1789 (Adams Papers)
...by Bailey Bartlett of Haverhill, whom Gov. John Hancock appointed to the position on 1 July....
4To John Adams from James Sullivan, 2 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
...when, on 12 Feb. 1790, Gov. John Hancock named him attorney general of Massachusetts (Thomas C...
5To John Adams from Benjamin Lincoln, 14 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
For Gov. John Hancock’s 8 June address to the Mass. General Court,...
6To John Adams from James Sullivan, 2 October 1789 (Adams Papers)
..., a longtime supporter of John Hancock, fiercely opposed the rise of James Bowdoin, claiming...
7To John Adams from William Cranch, 24 January 1790 (Adams Papers)
Gov. John Hancock appointed Robert Treat Paine and Nathan Cushing to serve as...
8John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 19 March 1790 (Adams Papers)
Gov. John Hancock appointed Nathan Cushing and Robert Treat Paine as judges to...
9To John Adams from Thomas Crafts, Jr., 17 May 1790 (Adams Papers)
...Court. After two rounds of voting, John Hancock and Samuel Adams were selected as governor...
10To John Adams from Thomas Brand Hollis, 19 October 1790 (Adams Papers)
...Cotton Mather, Thomas Hutchinson, and John Hancock a set of famed British politicians,...