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• Adams, John, 1735-1826
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• Adams Papers Digital Edition, by John Adams and Abigail Adams (HTML at masshist.org)
• Correspondence between the Hon. John Adams, late president of the United States, and the late Wm. Cunningham, Esq. : beginning in 1803, and ending in 1812. (E.M. Cunningham :, 1823), by John Adams, Ephraim May Cunningham, William Cunningham, Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), Israel Thorndike Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of John Adams addressed to his wife (Phillips & Sampson, 1848), by John Adams and Charles Frances Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial address delivered at Trenton, N.Y., July 4, 1876 (White & Floyd, printers, 1877), by John F. Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Correspondence between John Adams and Mercy Warren relating to her "History of the American revolution", July-August, 1807. (Massachusetts Historical Society, 1878), by John Adams and Mercy Otis Warren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compilation of the messages and papers of the Presidents, 1789-1904 (Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1904), by George Raywood Devitt, James D. Richardson, United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), United States. President (1897-1901 : McKinley), United States. President (1893-1897 : Cleveland), United States. President (1889-1893 : Harrison), United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland), United States. President (1881 : Garfield), United States. President (1881-1885 : Arthur), United States. President (1877-1881 : Hayes), United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant), United States. President (1865-1869 : Johnson), United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln), United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan), United States. President (1853-1857 : Pierce), United States. President (1850-1853 : Fillmore), United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor), United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk), United States. President (1841 : Harrison), United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler), United States. President (1837-1841 : Van Buren), United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson), United States. President (1825-1829 : Adams), United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe), United States. President (1809-1817 : Madison), United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson), United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams), and United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution: with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams, by John Adams and Abigail Adams, ed. by Charles Francis Adams (Gutenberg ebook)

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• John Adams: A Life (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, c1992), by John E. Ferling (PDF at Tennessee)
• The Adams Federalists (originally published 1985; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Manning Julian Dauer (PDF files at Project MUSE)
• The History of the Administration of John Adams, Esq., Late President of the United States (1802), by John Wood
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• Letter From Alexander Hamilton, Concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq., President of the United States (New York: Printed for J. Lang by G. F. Hopkins, 1800), by Alexander Hamilton (HTML at Michigan)
• Adams Papers Digital Edition, by John Adams and Abigail Adams (HTML at masshist.org)
• Letters from a distinguished American : twelve essays by John Adams on American foreign policy, 1780 (Library of Congress, 1978), by John Adams and James H. Hutson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Americans. (H. B. Fuller, 1878), by Theodore Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Americans (H. B. Fuller, 1871), by Theodore Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annecdotes [!] historiques sur les principaux personnages qui jouent maintenant un role en Angleterre. ([Place of publication not identified], 1784) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bunker Hill monument, Adams and Jefferson; two orations (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1893), by Daniel Webster and Mifflin and Company Houghton (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, the statesman of the American Revolution; with other essays and addresses, historical and literary (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1898), by Mellen Chamberlain and Lindsay Swift (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daniel Webster's first Bunker Hill oration : together with other addresses relating to the revolution (Longmans, Green, and co., 1895), by Daniel Webster and Fred Newton Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the administrations of Washington and John Adams, edited from the papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury. (Printed for the Subscribers [W. Van Norden, Printer], 1846), by George Gibbs and Oliver Wolcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Correspondence of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson 1812-1826 (Bobbs-Merrill, 1925), by John Adams, Paul Wilstach, and Thomas Jefferson (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, scholar. (S. F. Vanni (Ragusa), 1952), by Alfred Iacuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams. (Doubleday, 1962), by Page Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The suppressed history of the administration of John Adams, (from 1797 to 1801,) as printed and suppressed in 1802 (Walker & Gillis, 1846), by John Wood and John Henry Sherburne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of John Adams. (J. B . Lippincott & co., 1871), by Charles Francis Adams and John Quincy Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• This man Adams; the man who never died (Brentano's, 1928), by Samuel Duff McCoy (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1912), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Presidency of John Adams; the collapse of Federalism, 1795-1800. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1957), by Stephen G. Kurtz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Webster's discourse in commemoration of Adams and Jefferson. (Cummings, Hilliard, and Company, 1826), by Daniel Webster, Pamphlet Addresses Collection (Library of Congress), Israel Thorndike Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), Theological Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress), and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of John Adams (J. B . Lippincott & co., 1871), by Charles Francis Adams and John Quincy Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1884), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1924), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political science of John Adams; a study in the theory of mixed government and the bicameral system (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1915), by Correa Moylan Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Representative speeches (Doubleday, Page, 1902), by Daniel Webster and Bliss Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The founders of the American republic; a history and biography (W. Blackwood and sons, 1885), by Charles Mackay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daniel Webster's first Bunker Hill oration. (New York London : Longmans, Green and co., 1895., 1895), by Daniel Webster and Fred Newton Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addresses & papers (Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1826), by William Wirt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Mrs. Adams, the wife of John Adams. (C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1840), by Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams, and John Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams and Daniel Webster as schoolmasters (Palmer, 1903), by Elizabeth Porter Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• Representative speeches. (Doubleday & McClure co., 1898), by Daniel Webster and Bliss Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, a character sketch; with supplementary essay (Drake, 1903), by Samuel Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1898), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Address delivered at Portland : on the decease of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, August 9, 1826 (J. Adams, Jr., 1826), by Charles Stewart Daveis (page images at HathiTrust)
• An eulogy on John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson; pronounced by request of the Common Council of Albany, at the public commemoration of their deaths, held in that city, on Monday the 31st of July, 1826. ... (Published at the office of the National Observer. [George Galpin, Publisher and printer.], 1826), by William Alexander Duer and Albany (N.Y.). Common Council (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, esq., president of the United States. (Printed for John Lang, by George F. Hopkins, 1800), by Alexander Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, esq., president of the United States. Written in the year 1800. (Printed by E. G. House, No. 5, Court street., 1809), by Alexander Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the life, character, and writings of John Adams; read, March 16, 1827, in the capitol, in the city of Washington, at the request of the Columbian institute, and published by their order. (S. A. Elliot, printer, 1827), by William Cranch and Columbian Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• A selection of eulogies, pronounced in the several states, in honor of those illustrious patriots and statesmen, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. (D. F. Robinson & co. [etc.], 1826) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Representative speeches. (Doubleday & McClure, 1901), by Daniel Webster and Bliss Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Americans (American Unitarian Association, 1908), by Theodore Parker and Samuel A. Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sketch of the character of John Adams, delivered in the church in Barton square, Salem, 9th July, 1826, the Lord's day after his interment. (J. R. Buffum, 1826), by Henry Colman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Americans. (H. B. Fuller, 1870), by Theodore Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermon, deliverd [sic] in the capitol of the United States; on Lord's day, July 16, 1826; at the request of the citizens of Washington, on the death of Mr. Jefferson and Mr. Adams. ... (Published at the Columbian office ..., 1826), by William Staughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the History of the administration of John Adams, late president of the United States, written by John Wood ... To which is added, a biography of Thomas Jefferson ... and of General Hamilton: with strictures on the conduct of John Adams, and on the character of General C. C. Pinckney. Extracted verbatim from the suppressed history. (Printed by Denniston and Cheetham, no. 142, Pearl-Street, 1802), by James Cheetham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Founding fathers; men who shaped our tradition (Harper & Brothers, 1941), by Kenneth Bernard Umbreit (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Mrs. Adams, the wife of John Adams. (C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1841), by Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams, and John Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Boston, Mass. ; New York, NY : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1885., 1885), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency examined; and the charges against John Adams refuted. (s.n. ;, 1796), by William Loughton Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adams and Jefferson. (Clark & Maynard, 1885), by Daniel Webster and Albert Franklin Blaisdell (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892), by John Torrey Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Mrs. Adams (Wilkins, Carter, and company, 1848), by Abigail Adams, John Quincy Adams, and Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, as a schoolmaster. ([Boston, 1889), by Elizabeth Porter Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, a character sketch (H.G. Campbell Publishing Co., 1903), by Samuel Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first school house in Worcester. (Printed by the Commonwealth press, 1903), by Worcester Daughters of the American revolution. Massachusetts. Col. Timothy Bigelow chapter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daniel Webster's first Bunker Hill oration (Longmans, Green and co., 1895), by Daniel Webster and Fred Newton Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee on historical research and marking local sites, of the Colonel Timothy Bigelow chapter, Daughters of the American revolution. ([The Commonwealth press], 1903), by Worcester Daughters of the American revolution. Massachusetts. Colonel Timothy Bigelow chapter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the life, character, and writings of John Adams : read March 16, 1827 in the Capitol in the city of Washington at the request of the Columbian Institute, and published at their order (S.A. Elliot, printer, 1827), by William Cranch, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress), and Columbian Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches on the Jew bill, in the House of delegates of Maryland (J. Dobson (agent), 1829), by H. M. Brackenridge, John S. Tyson, and William G. D. Worthington (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, a character sketch (Instructor Pub. Co., 1898), by Samuel Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered in Chauncey Place Church : before the young men of Boston, August 2, 1826, in commemoration of the death of Adams and Jefferson (Ingraham and Hewes, printed, 1826), by Samuel L. Knapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• A selection of eulogies pronounced in the several states (D. F. Robinson and Company [etc.], 1826) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mr. Frothingham's sermon on the death of John Adams. (Printed by Munroe and Francis, 1826), by N. L. Frothingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eulogy on John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, pronounced in Hallowell, July, 1826; at the request of committees of the towns of Hallowell, Augusta, and Gardiner. (Glazier & co., 1826), by Peleg Sprague (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eulogy pronounced in Providence, July 17, 1826, upon the characters of John Adams and Thos. Jefferson, late presidents of the United States ... (Miller & Grattan, printers, 1826), by Joseph L. Tillinghast (page images at HathiTrust)
• A eulogy on John Adams and Thomas Jefferson (Printed by Hilliard and Metcalf, 1826), by Caleb Cushing (page images at HathiTrust)
• The character and reward of the righteous : a sermon occasioned by the death of John Adams, preached in Princeton, July 16, 1826 (William Manning, Printer, 1826), by Samuel Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered at Charlestown (W. L. Lewis, 1826), by Edward Everett (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address, delivered July 12, 1826, in the Middle Dutch Church, at the request of the Common Council, on occasion of the funeral obsequies of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. ... (Printed by William Davis, Jun. ..., 1826), by Stephen N. Rowan, John Stanford, Samuel Woodworth, and New York (N.Y.). Common Council (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourse delivered in Quincy, at the interment of John Adams, July 7, 1826. (printed by J.G.A. Post, 1826), by Peter Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, esq., president of the United States. (Printed for John Lang, by George F. Hopkins, 1800), by Alexander Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political science of John Adams : a study in the theory of mixed government and the bicameral system. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1915), by Correa Moylan Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Mrs. Adams : the wife of John Adams (Wilkins, Carter, 1848), by Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams, John Quincy Adams, and John Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon, delivered in King's Chapel, Boston, 9 July, 1826; being the next Lord's day after the death of John Adams, late president of the United States. . (Printed by Hilliard and Metcalf., 1826), by Henry Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin, 1889), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin, 1896), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin, 1898), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1908), by John Torrey Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1893), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams : late President of the United States, written by John Wood ... To which is added a biography of Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States; and of General Hamilton: with strictures on the conduct of John Adams, and on the character of General C.C. Pinckney. Extracted verbatim from the suppressed history (Printed by Denniston and Cheetham, 1802), by James Cheetham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The suppressed history of the administration of John Adams, from 1797 to 1801; as printed and suppressed in 1802. (Published for the editor, 1846), by John Wood and John Henry Sherburne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial addresses on Adams and Jefferson, from the Aldine collection. (1826) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the Secretary of War, to the chairman of the committee, appointed on the 9th of December last, on so much of the speech of the president, as relates to "a system of national defence, commensurate with our resources, and the situation of our country" : 13th February, 1800. Ordered to lie on the table. (s.n., 1800), by United States War Department, Seymour B. Durst, and United States. Congress 1799-1800). House (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts on government : applicable to the present state of the American colonies : in a letter from a gentleman to his friend. (John Dunlap, 1776), by John Adams and George Wythe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of John Adams (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1966), by Charles Francis Adams and John Quincy Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (AMS Press, 1972), by John Torrey Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearings on H.J. Res. 1002 ... H.R. 3532 ... H.R. 8471 ... H.R. 12498 ... before the Investigations Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, June 21, 1978. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse on the lives and characters of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, who both died on the Fourth of July, 1826 : delivered, at the request of the citizens of Washington, in the Hall of Representatives of the United States, on the nineteenth October, 1826 (Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1826), by William Wirt (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams. (Greenwood Press, 1969), by Page Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eulogy on John Adams and Thomas Jefferson (Printed by S. W. Mortimer., 1826), by John Angier Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Mrs. Adams, the wife of John Adams (C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1840), by Abigail Adams and Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compilation of the messages and papers of the Presidents, 1789-1904 (Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1904), by George Raywood Devitt, James D. Richardson, United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), United States. President (1897-1901 : McKinley), United States. President (1893-1897 : Cleveland), United States. President (1889-1893 : Harrison), United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland), United States. President (1881 : Garfield), United States. President (1881-1885 : Arthur), United States. President (1877-1881 : Hayes), United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant), United States. President (1865-1869 : Johnson), United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln), United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan), United States. President (1853-1857 : Pierce), United States. President (1850-1853 : Fillmore), United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor), United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk), United States. President (1841 : Harrison), United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler), United States. President (1837-1841 : Van Buren), United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson), United States. President (1825-1829 : Adams), United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe), United States. President (1809-1817 : Madison), United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson), United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams), and United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Adams mansion, the home of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, presidents of the United States (Printed for the Adams Memorial Society, 1935), by Henry Adams and Mass.) Adams Memorial Society (Quincy (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams (Houghton, Mifflin, 1887), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams as a schoolmaster (Eastern Educational Bureau, 1889), by Elizabeth Porter Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the administrations of Washington and John Adams, edited from the papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury. (Printed for the Subscribers [W. Van Norden, Printer], 1846), by George Gibbs and Oliver Wolcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams, the statesman of the American revolution; with other essays, and addresses, historical and literary (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1899), by Mellen Chamberlain (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Adams. (Houghton Mifflin co., 1924), by John T. Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boston, 24th Sept. 1796. At this important crisis, George Washington having declined to serve as president of the United States, after the 4th of March next, and John Adams having been held up as a candidate to succeed him in that office ... ([Boston : s.n., 1796]), by Americanus (HTML at Evans TCP)
• An answer to Alexander Hamilton's letter, concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, Esq. president of the United States. By a citizen of New-York. (New-York: : Printed by P.R. Johnson & J. Stryker, at the Literary Printing Office, no. 29 Gold-Street., 1800. (Copy-right secured.)), by James Cheetham and Uzal Ogden (HTML at Evans TCP)
• An account of the trial of Thomas Cooper, of Northumberland; on a charge of libel against the president of the United States; taken in short hand. ; With a preface, notes, and appendix, by Thomas Cooper. (Philadelphia: ;: Printed by John Bioren, no. 83, Chesnut Street, for the author., April 1800), by Thomas Cooper and United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The Federalist: containing some strictures upon a pamphlet, entitled, "The pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the presidency, examined, and the charges against John Adams, refuted." : Which pamphlet was first published in the Gazette of the United States, in a series of essays, under the signature of "Phocion." (Philadelphia: : Re-published from the Gazette of the United States, by Mathew Carey, no. 118, Market-Street., November 1796), by Tench Coxe (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The Federalist: containing some strictures upon a pamphlet, entitled, "The pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the presidency, examined, and the charges against John Adams, refuted." : Which pamphlet was first published in the Gazette of the United States, in a series of essays, under the signature of "Phocion." : Part the second. (Philadelphia: : Re-published from the Gazette of the United States, and the New world. By Mathew Carey, no. 118, Market-Street,, November, 1796), by Tench Coxe (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Desultory reflections on the new political aspects of public affairs in the United States of America, since the commencement of the year 1799. [Seven lines of verse] (New-York, : Printed for the author, by G. and R. Waite, and published by J.W. Fenno, No. 141, Hanover Square,, 1800), by John Ward Fenno (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Desultory reflections on the political aspects of public affairs in the United States of America. Part II. [Two lines of Scripture text] (New York, : Printed for the author by G. and R. Waite, and published by J.W. Fenno, no. 141, Hanover Square., 1800), by John Ward Fenno (HTML at Evans TCP)

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