Draft of a Letter to the Boston Gazette on the Evils of Licensed Houses, May 1761

Draft of a Letter to the Boston Gazette on the Evils of Licensed Houses

Braintree, May 1761. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography description begins Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, Mass., 1961; 4 vols. description ends , 1:212–215. Fourth and last in the series of newspaper communications on this subject. See entry for the earliest draft in the series, 29 May 1760, above, and references there.

Printed: (JA, Diary and Autobiography description begins Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, Mass., 1961; 4 vols. description ends , 1:212–215).

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Title: Draft of a Letter to the Boston Gazette on the Evils of Licensed Houses, May 1761
Author: Adams, John
Date: May 1761

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Cite as: “Draft of a Letter to the Boston Gazette on the Evils of Licensed Houses, May 1761,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-01-02-0040. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Papers of John Adams, vol. 1, September 1755 – October 1773, ed. Robert J. Taylor. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1977, p. 51.]