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Yours of the 25th. of last month never reached me, till yesterday. It would have given me great...
I never enjoyed better Health in any of my Journeys, but this has been the most tedious, the most...
Have you seen a List of the Addressers of the late Governor? There is one abroad, with the...
I am engaged in a famous Cause: The Cause of King, of Scarborough vs. a Mob, that broke into his...
Mobs are the trite Topick of Declamation and Invective, among all the ministerial People, far and...
Our J ustic e H utchinso n is eternally giving his Political Hints. In a Cause, this Morning,...
I cant be easy without my Pen in my Hand, yet I know not what to write. I have this Morning heard...
Mr. Winthrop, Mr. Quincy and I came this Morning from York, before Breakfast, 15 Miles, in order...
I have concluded, to mount my Horse, tomorrow Morning at four, and ride to Wells to hear my old...
I am so idle, that I have not an easy Moment, without my Pen in my Hand. My Time might have been...
The River has been universally called and known by the Name of Merrimack and by no other, from...
To the Sheriff of our county of Cumberland his under-Sheriff or Deputy, Greeting. We command You...
A few Days before the Election in May 1774 Lt General Gage, arrived at Boston Governor of this...
I have nothing to do here, but to take the Air, enquire for News, talk Politicks and write...
I have had a Curiosity to examine what could have been the Cause of Parson Lymans Affection to...
The Prophet of York has not prophecy’d in vain. There is in this Town and County a Laodiceanism...
This is the second day of the Term at York: very little Business--very hot weather. My...
I have a great Deal of Leisure, which I chiefly employ in Scribbling, that my Mind may not stand...
I am determined to amuse my self with my Pen, whenever I am at Leisure, that I may not rust, upon...
We yesterday received your Letter directed to us, with those for Braintree, immediately on the...
to leys Co declining the lend your kind h I therefore by the Favour of n, before we under take...
232[June 1774] (Adams Papers)
At Piemonts in Danvers, bound to Ipswich. There is a new, and a grand Scene open before me—a...
2331774. June 25th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
Since the Court adjourned without Day this afternoon I have taken a long Walk, through the Neck...
I am very sorry, I had not the Pleasure of seeing you, after your Return from Salem: as I wanted...
I had a tollerable Journey hither, but my Horse trotted too hard. I miss my own Mare—however I...
236June 20th. 1774. Monday. (Adams Papers)
At Piemonts in Danvers, bound to Ipswich. There is a new, and a grand Scene open before me—a...
17 June 1774. Report of the Committee on Ways and Means. No Dft or minutes found. printed :...
This House having duly consider’d and being deeply affected with the unhappy Differences which...
A State of the Right in Fee, the Inhabitants of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay have to all...
The Council of Plymouth, on the 19 day of March 1621, granted to John Mason, their Secretary, a...