Peter Shaw research materials, ca. 1976-1981.

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Peter Shaw research materials, ca. 1976-1981.

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Peter Shaw research papers from his work on the Adams family, ca. 1976-81. Includes notes, manuscripts, offprints, photographs, and correspondence, relating to two books entitled, The Character of John Adams, and American Patriots and Rituals of Revolution. Also includes other miscellaneous writings, correspondence, and notes on the Adams family.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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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...

Shaw, Peter, 1936-....

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Adams family.

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