Memoir of William Adams is a book written by Frances Manwaring Caulkins in 1849. The book is a biographical account of the life of William Adams, who was a prominent figure in the early history of New England. Adams was born in Devonshire, England, in 1594 and emigrated to the United States in 1620 on the ship Mayflower. He settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, where he became a successful businessman and played a key role in the founding of the Plymouth...