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1780.

To -. My Dear Sir/

To Archibald Campbell.1 Sir To Horatio Gates. Dear Sir Vote Of Town Of Boston.

To John Burgoyne.1 Sir To Daniel Roberdeau.1 Sir

To Francis Lightfoot Lee. [boston, -, 1778.] My Dear Sir

To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir-

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy "an American" To The Earl Of Carlisle And Others.

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sir/

To Samuel Phillips Savage. My Dear Friend

To Peter Thacher.1 My Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sir To James Bowdoin.

To Hannah Adams.1 My Dear Daughter To John Bradford. My Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To Samuel Phillips Savage. Dr Sr To -. My Dear Sir/

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To William Cooper. My Dear Sir To Samuel Phillips Savage. My Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy To John Adams. My Dear Sir/

To Arthur Lee.

My Dear Sir To -. Manifesto Of The Continental Congress.

To Samuel Phillips Savage. My Dear Sir,- To James Warren. My Dear Sir

Resolution Of The Continental Congress. To Samuel Phillips Savage. My Good Old Friend

To Jeremiah Powell.1 Sir/ To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy,

To The Council Of Massachusetts. Sir,- To James Bowdoin. My Dear Sir

To John Winthrop. My Dear Sir

To Samuel. Cooper. My Dear Sir

To Charles Chauncy. Reverend & Much Esteemed Sir

1779 To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir

To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir To Jonathan Trumbull. Sir

To John Winthrop. My Dear Sir To Samuel Allyne Otis. Dear Sir

To James Warren. My Dear Sr

To The Board Of War At Boston. Gentn To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To John Adams. To Benjamin Austin. My Dear Sir

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To James Lovell. To James Lovell. To James Lovell.

To The President Of The Council Of Massachusetts. Sir To John Pitts. My Dear Sir

To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Friend

To Solomon Lovell.1 Sir/ To The President Of The Council Of Massachusetts. Sir

To Henry Jackson.1 Sir To Horatio Gates. My Dear Sir

To Elbridge Gerry. My Dear Sir, To Elbridge Gerry And James Lovell. Gentlemen/

To The House Of Representatives Of Massachusetts.

1780 To The Governor Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations. Sir To John Adams. My Dear Sir

To John Morin Scott.1 Sir To James Lovell. My Dear Sir

To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. To John Adams. My Dear Sir/

To James Lovell. My Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

Article Signed "vindex."

To James Bowdoin. Sir To John Fellows.1 Sir

To The Marquis De La Fayette. My Dear Marquise

To John Adams. Philadelphia July 10 1780. My Dear Sir To Hannah Adams. My Dear Hannah

To James Bowdoin. To John Lowell.

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To James Warren. My Dear Sir To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To James Warren. Philade Novr 20 1780 My Dear Sir

To Thomas Wells.1 My Dear Mr Wells

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy To Elbridge Gerry.

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir-

To John Scollay. My Dear Sir

1781 To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir

To John Pitts. My Dear Sir To James Warren. My Dear Sir

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy

To Mrs. Adams. My Dear Betsy Article, Unsigned.

To Caleb Davis1 Dear Sir /

Article, Unsigned.

To Samuel Cooper. My Dear Sir My Honord Friend

My Honord Friend

To John Adams.1 My Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

1782 My Dear Sir To John Lowell. My Dear Sir,-

To John Lowell. My Dear Sir,- To Arthur Lee.

To Arthur Lee. 1783 To Arthur Lee.

To The Selectmen Of Boston. March 10 1783 Gentlemen To Arthur Lee. Dr Sr

To Benjamin Lincoln. My Dear Sir

To Horatio Gates. My Dear Sir To Elbridge Gerry.1 My Dear Sir,

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

1784 To John Adams. My Dear Sir/ To Elbridge Gerry. My Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

To John Adams. Dear Sir To Elbridge Gerry. My Dear Sir,

To Elbridge Gerry. My Dear Sir,

To Noah Webster. Sir

1785 To Richard Henry Lee. My Honord Friend

To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir To John Adams. Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir.

1786 To John Adams. Dear Sir To John Adams. My Dear Sir

1787 To Richard Henry Lee My Dear Sir

1789 To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Friend To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. Mr. President,-

To Richard Henry Lee. Dear Sir

To Elbridge Gerry. My Dear Sir

To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir To Richard Henry Lee. My Dear Sir

To John Adams. Dear Sir

To John Adams. My Dear Sir

1794 To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. January 17, 1794. Fellow-citizens Of The Two Branches Of The Legislature,

Samuel Adams. Proclamation. February 19, 1794 A Proclamation For A Day Of Public Fasting, Humiliation, And Prayer.

Samuel Adams. To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. May 31, 1794. Fellow-citizens!

Samuel Adams. To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. June 4, 1794. Gentlemen Of The Senate And House Of Representatives,

Samuel Adams. To Jeremy Belknap. Sir,

To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. June 3, 1795. Fellow Citizens,

Samuel Adams. 1796 To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. January 19, 1796. Fellow Citizens,

Samuel Adams. To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. May 31, 1796. Fellow Citizens,

Samuel Adams. Proclamation. October 6, 1796 By The Governor. A Proclamation For A Day Of Public Thanksgiving.

Samuel Adams. To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. November 17,1796.

Samuel Adams. 1797 To The Legislature Of Massachusetts. January 27, 1797. Friends And Fellow-citizens,

Friends And Fellow-citizens,

Proclamation. March 20, 1797. By The Governor, A Proclamation For A Day Of Solemn Fasting And Prayer.

To Thomas Jefferson. My Dear Friend 1802 To Thomas Paine Sir,-

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THE WRITINGS

SAMUEL ADAMS

VOLUME IV.

1778-1802

THE WRITINGS

SAMUEL ADAMS

COLLECTED AND EDITED

HARRY ALONZO CUSHING

VOLUME IV

1778-1802

CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV

1778.

To Richard Henry Lee, January 1st

Military Affairs--European Politics--Articles of Confederation--Army Supplies.

To --------, January l0th

New Haven Conference--Legislation on Trade--Baron Steuben.

To Archibald Campbell, January 14th

Exchange of Prisoners.

To Horatio Gates, January 14th

Introducing Baron Steuben--Captain Olivier.

Vote of Town of Boston, January 21st

Articles of Confederation.

To John Burgoyne, February 6th

Declining a Conference.

To Daniel Roberdeau, February 9th

The Work of Congress.

To Arthur Lee, March 12th

Complaints of French Volunteers.

To Jonathan Trumbull, March 19th

Defence of Hudson River.

To James Lovell, March 27th

Postal Service--Military Academy--Exchange of Prisoners--Case of John Amory.

To Francis Lightfoot Lee

Illness--Conditions in Boston--Military Affairs.

To Richard Henry Lee, April 20th

Action of France--Attitude of England, iii

To Mrs. Adams, May 5th

Journey from Boston.

To the Earl of Carlisle and others

Address of "An American."

To Baron Steuben, June 3rd

Action of Congress.

To John Adams, June 21st

The English Commissioners--Arrivals from France--Arthur Lee.

To Mrs. Adams, July 9th

Signing of Articles of Confederation.

To James Warren, July

Cases of Manley and McNeil--Appointment of Naval Officers.

To James Warren, July

Office-holders--The British Commissioners--Arrival of French Squadron.

To Samuel Phillips Savage, August 11th .

Return of Hancock.

To Peter Thacher, August 11th .

The British Commissioners--Activity of Quakers.

To James Warren, September 1st

Cases of Manley and McNeil--Personal Critics--The Rhode Island Expedition.

To James Bowdoin, September 3rd

Conduct of John Temple.

To Hannah Adams, September 8th

Illness of Wife.

To John Bradford, September 8th

Conduct of McNeil.

To James Warren, September 12th

Case and Conduct of Manley--The Rhode Island Expedition.

To Samuel Phillips Savage, September 14th

The Rhode Island Expedition--Activity of Tories.

To ----, September 21st

Appointment of Auctioneers--Attitude of Manley--Public Criticism of French Admiral.

To Mrs. Adams, September 28th

Death of Friends--Family Affairs.

To William Cooper, September 3Oth

Assistance in Exchange of Son.

To Samuel Phillips Savage, October 6th

Extravagance in Boston.

To James Warren, October nth

Conduct of Arthur Lee--Opinion of Silas Deane--Affairs of Du Coudray--Public Criticisms of Deane.

To James Warren, October 14th

Attacks on Arthur Lee--Berkenhout.

To Jonathan Trumbull, October 16th

Death of Son.

To Timothy Matlack, October 16th

Proposed Manifesto of General Clinton.

To James Warren, October 17th

Attitude of Politicians to Tories.

To Mrs. Adams, October 2oth

Personal Enemies in Boston.

To John Adams, October 25th

Military Affairs--Relations with France--The Rhode Island Expedition--Naval Movements.

To Arthur Lee, October 26th

Comments on Correspondence.

To ----, October 26th

Falsehoods of Enemies.

To the Public, October 30th

Manifesto of the Continental Congress.

To Samuel Phillips Savage, November 1st

Share of New England in Securing Independence--Personal Relations.

To James Warren, November 3rd

Work of Congress--Foreign Relations--Proposed Resignation.

Thanksgiving Proclamation, November 3rd

Resolution of Continental Congress.

To Samuel Phillips Savage, November l0th

State of Society and Politics in Boston.

To Jeremiah Powell, December 1st

Use of Appropriation--Re-election to Congress.

To Mrs. Adams, December 13th

Relations with John Temple--Personal Critics--Deane and Lee.

To the Council of Massachusetts, December 15th

Enclosing Declaration of French Minister.

To James Bowdoin, December 19th

Conduct of John Temple.

To John Winthrop, December 21st

Conduct of John Temple.

To Samuel Cooper, December 25th

Conduct of John Temple--Deane and Lee--Proposed Resignation.

To Charles Chauncy, December 25th

Conduct of John Temple--Gates and Heath.

1779.

To Samuel Cooper, January 3rd

Deane and Arthur Lee.

To James Warren, January 6th

Silas Deane--William Lee--Arthur Lee.

To Samuel Cooper, January 6th

American Representatives in France.

To Samuel Cooper, January 19th

Negotiations with France--Diplomatic Appointments.

To Jonathan Trumbull, February 6th

Naval Affairs.

To John Winthrop, February 6th

Depreciated Currency.

To Samuel Allyne Otis, February l0th

Recommending Richard Checkley.

To James Warren, February 12th

Confidential Correspondents--Public Manners and Principles.

To the Board of War, February 16th

Action of Governor Clinton on Flour Shipments.

To Samuel Cooper, February 21st

Monopoly of Trade and Land--Course of England.

To Mrs. Adams, March 7th

Proposed Resignation as Secretary--Personal Jealousies--News from France.

To John Adams, March 9th

Personal Reflections.

To Benjamin Austin, March 9th