| Title: |
Letter from Abigail Smith Adams to John Adams, July 25, 1775
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| Document type: |
Letter
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S23-D022
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1775
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| Speaker: |
Adams, Abigail Smith, 1744-1818
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
22-Nov-1744
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Quincy, MA; Massachusetts; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
First Lady; Politician's wife
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| Age at speaking: |
31
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| Document location: |
Braintree, MA
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| Document date: |
25-Jul-1775
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| People discussed: |
Burgoyne, John, 1722(?)-1792; Clinton, Sir Henry, 1732(?)-1795; John Burgoyne; Sir Henry Clinton
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| Organizations discussed: |
Continental Congress
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| Historical events discussed: |
American Revolution, 1775-1783; Siege of Boston, 1775-1776
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| Locations discussed: |
Boston, MA; Massachusetts; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
American Revolution, 1775-1783; Boston, MA; Burgoyne, John, 1722(?)-1792; Clinton, Sir Henry, 1732(?)-1795; Continental Congress; John Burgoyne; Massachusetts; North America; Siege of Boston, 1775-1776; Sir Henry Clinton; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Correspondence; Domestic life; Entertainment and recreation; Generals; Intellectual life; Military; Military occupations; Politics; Property destruction; Skirmishes; Supplies and provisions
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S23-D022-119
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