John Adams, Thoughts on Government: Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies: in a Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend (Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1776), 193–199. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/3q75 .
Annals of Congress, House of Representatives, 5th Congress, 1st session, 55–59, available at https://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llac&fileName=007/llac007.db&recNum=23. … [French conduct] evinces a disposition to separate the people of the United States from the
Sources: Abigail Adams to John Adams, March 31, 1776, Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/04-01-02-0241; J. Adams to A. Adams, April 14, 1776, Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/04-01-02-0248; A. Adams to
Source: John Adams, Thoughts on Government…. (Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1776), in Charles Francis Adams, ed., The Works of John Adams, 10 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1850–56), 4:193–200. http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/adams-the-works-of-john-adams-10-vols
Documents in this chapter are available separately by following the hyperlinks below: Noah Webster, The Origin of the Hartford Convention,1843 William Charles, Leap or No Leap, c. 1814 John Adams
Documents in this chapter are available separately by following the hyperlinks below: John Adams’ Correspondence, March 31–May 26, 1776 Celebrations of American Independence in Boston and Watertown, Mass., July 18,
Source: “From John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 8 January 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, accessed April 11, 2019, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-03-02-0202; “To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 10 March 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives,
“From John Adams to William Plumer, 4 December 1814,” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified November 26, 2017, https://goo.gl/1FVzET. Dear Sir . . . The Convention at Hartford is to
Abigail Adams to John Adams, March 31, 1776, Founders Online, National Archives, https://goo.gl/GuwxiA; J. Adams to A. Adams, April 14, 1776, in ibid., https://goo.gl/yWoiUb; A. Adams to J. Adams, May
The Form of Government, which you admire when its Principles are pure is admirable indeed, it is productive of every Thing, which is great and excellent among Men. But its
