Letter from John Adams to James Warren (Copy)

Letter from John Adams to James Warren (Copy)
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PDF icon Letter from John Adams to James Warren (Copy)
Number of Pages: 
4
Date: 
July 24, 1775

Second Continental Congress Representative John Adams writes to James Warren, a judge in Watertown, Massachusetts, and discusses the arrival of gunpowder, the formation of a continental treasury, and asks if "your new Legislative and Executive feel bold or irresolute?"

The transcriber notes that "this letter was anonymous, but wrote in the same hand with that addressed to Abigail Adams." This letter is a contemporary copy from the original at the Gage Papers.

People: 
Adams, John
Warren, James
Subject: 
International Affairs
Military Affairs and Conflict
Politics and Government
Format: 
Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 
1760-1779
Location: 
I-Purchase-1972-2
Origin: 
Library Purchase