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099 $aAdams 130.1
100 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826.
245 14 $aThe works of John Adams, second President of the United States :$bwith a life of the author, notes and illustrations /$cby his grandson Charles Francis Adams.
260 $aBoston :$bLittle, Brown and Company,$c1850-1856.
300 $a10 v. :$bfronts., facsims., plates, ports. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index and appendix.
500 $aIncludes half t.p. in each volume.
500 $aDirections to the binder at end of v. 10.
500 $aVols. 2-6 have imprint: Boston, Charles C. Little and James Brown.
500 $a"Three hundred copies printed on large paper."--cf. Sabin.
500 $a(Cont) IV. Novanglus; or, A history of the dispute with America, from its origin, in 1754, to the present time. Letter to Richard Henry Lee, 15 November, 1775. Thoughts on government, applicable to the present state of the American colonies. Letter to John Penn, January, 1776. Report of a constitution or form of government for the commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1779. Defence of the constitutions of government of the United States of America, against the attack of M. Turgot, in his letter to Dr. Price, 22 March, 1778. vol. I.
500 $a(Cont) V. Defence of the constitutions ... vol. II-III.--VI. Defence of the constitutions ... vol. III, cont. Discourses on Davila, a series of papers on political history. Four letters, being an interesting correspondence between John Adams and Samuel Adams, on government. Three letters to Roger Sherman on the Constitution of the United States. Roger Sherman to John Adams, in reply. Letters to John Taylor, of Caroline, Virginia, in reply to his strictures on some parts of the Defence of the American constitutions. Review of the propositions for amending the Constitution, submitted ... in 1808.--VII-VIII. Official letters, messages, and public papers, 1777-1799.--IX. Official letters, messages, and public papers, 1797-1801. Correspondence originally published in the Boston Patriot. General correspondence, 1770-1811.--X. General correspondence, 1811-1825. Indexes.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy, v. 1 inscribed on first leaf: "I purchased this copy at a bookstall in London in 1868 for two shillings. C.F.A. [Charles Francis Adams]"$5BRL
500 $aVol. 1: The life of John Adams ... ; vol. 2-10: The works of John Adams.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy is unlikely to have belonged to President John Adams. $5BRL
505 0 $aI. Life of John Adams. [By C.F. Adams]--II. Diary, with passages from an autobiography. Notes of debates in the Continental Congress, in 1775 and 1776. Autobiography.--III. Autobiography (cont.) Diary. Notes of a debate in the Senate of the United States. Essays: On private revenge. On self-delusion. On private revenge. Dissertation on the canon and the feudal law. Instructions of the town of Braintree to their representative, 1765. The Earl of Clarendon to William Pym. Governor Winthrop to Governor Bradford. Instructions of the town of Boston to their representatives, 1768. Instructions of the town of Boston to their representatives, 1769. On the independence of the judiciary: a controversy between W. Brattle and J. Adams, 1773.
510 4 $aSabin, Bibl. Amer.,$cv. 1, no. 253
533 $aAlso available on microfiche.$b[S.l.] :$cNCR,$d[197-?].$e2 microfiches.$f(PCMI collection ; no. 000571-000572).
533 $aAlso available on microfiche.$bWoodbridge, CT :$cResearch Publications,$dc1984.$e69 microfiches.$f(19th-century legal treatises ; no. 2006-2074).
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1775-1783.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1783-1865.
700 1 $aAdams, Charles Francis,$d1807-1886,$eed.
700 1 $aAdams, Charles Francis,$d1807-1886,$eformer owner.$5BRL
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5BRL
740 0 $aLife of John Adams, second President of the United States
937 $aPolitics and government$aLaw.
994 $a02$bBRL