Adams Family Correspondence

by Adams Family

The almost 300 letters in volume 13 of Adams Family Correspondence were written during seventeen tumultuous months of John Adams's presidency. Consumed with executive duties, he depended on surrogates for much of his correspondence with family members. From Quincy, an ailing Abigail Adams wrote frequent letters to Philadelphia and received lively responses from son Thomas Boylston and the president's secretary, nephew William Smith Shaw. These letters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674977181
• ISBN13: 9780674977181
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 720 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.8" x 9.9"