List of Boston (Mass.) citizens who signed an address to John Adams, 21 April 1798.

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List of Boston (Mass.) citizens who signed an address to John Adams, 21 April 1798.

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List of names copied by Joseph May of Boston (Mass.) citizens who signed an address written 21 April 1798 to president John Adams and Congress expressing support for the president's policies towards France. Includes two printed broadsides of the address pasted into the front and back pages of the bound list.

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Adams, John, 1735-1826

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John Adams (1735-1826) was the second president of the United States, born in Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts. He served as defense counsel for British soldiers accused of Boston Massacre in 1770; as delegate to Continental Congress from 1774 to 1778; as member of committee charged with drafting Declaration of Independence in 1776; as congressional commissioner to France from 1778 to 1779; as minister to United Provinces in 1780; and negotiated a loan from Dutch bankers in 1782. Adams join...

May, Joseph, 1760-1841

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Joseph May was the father of the abolitionist Samuel J. May. His son lived and preached in Syracuse, New York later in life. From the description of Joseph May account book, 1797-1802. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155419212 Merchant. From the description of Letter, 1839 June 10, Boston, to Samuel J. May, North Scituate. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 170925536 ...