The works of John Adams, second President of the United States
Subtitle: with a life of the author, notes and illustrations
By: by his grandson Charles Francis Adams.
Contributors: Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886, ed.; Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886, former owner.; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Published: 1850
Place of publication: Boston
Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
Other titles: Life of John Adams, second President of the United States
Table of contents: title: I. Life of John Adams. [By C.F. Adams]; title: II. Diary, with passages from an autobiography. Notes of debates in the Continental Congress, in 1775 and 1776. Autobiography.; title: III. Autobiography (cont.) Diary. Notes of a debate in the Senate of the United States. Essays: On private revenge. On self-delusion. On private revenge. Dissertation on the canon and the feudal law. Instructions of the town of Braintree to their representative, 1765. The Earl of Clarendon to William Pym. Governor Winthrop to Governor Bradford. Instructions of the town of Boston to their representatives, 1768. Instructions of the town of Boston to their representatives, 1769. On the independence of the judiciary: a controversy between W. Brattle and J. Adams, 1773.