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| | Henry Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | His elder brother, John Quincy Adams (1833 - 1894), a graduate of Harvard (1853), practised law, and was a Democratic member for several terms of the Massachusetts general court. | | | In 1861 his father, Charles Francis Adams, was appointed minister to England by Lincoln, and Henry Adams accompanied him as his private secretary. | | | In 1870 Adams was appointed Professor of Medieval History at Harvard, a position he held until his early retirement in 1877, aged only 39. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Adams
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| | Quincy Historic Walking Trail |
| | John Adams, second president of the United States, was born in the north house in 1735. | | | It was purchased by John and Abigail Adams in 1787 and was renovated and enlarged by Abigail during John's presidency. | | | St. John's was begun in 1851 to serve the new immigrants and enlarged in 1872 to its current size. |
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| | John Quincy Adams II (from Adams family) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia |
| | John Quincy Adams II was born in Boston on Sept. 22, 1833. | | | John Quincy Adams II Also a lawyer, John Quincy II was more interested in politics than the law. | | | John Adams (1735–1826) became the second president of the United States (see Adams, John). |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-195759?tocId=195759
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| | The Education of Henry Adams |
| | Henry Adams himself held the opinion that his instructors were very nearly right, and when he became a professor in his turn, and made mortifying mistakes in ranking his scholars, he still obstinately insisted that on the whole, he was not far wrong. | | | In 1794 President Washington appointed John Quincy Adams Minister to The Hague. | | | Adams would have attached himself to Richardson in any case, as he attached himself to John LaFarge or Augustus St. Gaudens or Clarence King or John Hay, none of whom were at Harvard College. |
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| | Descendants - pafg538.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File |
| | Elizabeth ADAMS was born on 31 Oct 1825 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, United States. | | | Zabdiel Boylston ADAMS was born on 25 Oct 1829 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, United States. | | | Sarah Holland ADAMS was born on 27 Dec 1823 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, United States. |
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| | Adams links to McGregor family worksheet |
| | John Adams Scotch-Irish emigrant to New Jersey from County Antrim, North Ireland. | | | Robert Adams married Nancy Oyer, b.1792 in KY, m. | | | Elijah Adams written Page# 443 Free White Males Free White Females Pg# Ln# Head of Household to-10 10-16 16-26 26-45 45+ to-10 10-16 16-26 26-45 45+ Others Slaves Remarks Last Name First Name (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12). |
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| | Freedom Friendship and Faith |
| | Thus, the Adams Academy was established, which operated from 1872 to 1907 as a college preparatory school for boys. | | | Since Quincy became a city, the church has furnished nine of its mayors, including the city's first mayor, Charles H. Porter, and most recently Thomas S. Burgin, who served as mayor for two different periods for a total of nine years. | | | The fund is today known as the Adams Temple and School Fund, and the income now goes by order of the probate court to the Woodward School for Girls. |
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http://www.ufpc.org/history/freedomfriendshipandfaith.htm
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| | Quotations that Support the Separation of State and Church |
| | Now be it known, that I, John Adams, President of the United States of America, having seen and considered the said treaty do, by and within the consent of the Senate, accept, ratify and confirm the same, and every clause and article thereof. | | | Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson, members of the first committee for the selection of the seal, suggested the motto in 1776. | | | Adams was 90, Jefferson 81 at the time; both died on July 4th of the following year, on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. |
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| | The Political Graveyard: Washington city, D.C. |
| | Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1833; judge in District of Columbia, 1845. | | | U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1824-33; died in office 1833. | | | U.S. Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1833; died in office 1833. |
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| | Brick Walls |
| | John Knox and Ann had four additional children born in Quincy: James, born 1850, Jane, born 1852, William born 1855, and Robert, born 1859. | | | John Knox Adams County, Columbus Township, Illinois in the years he lived there after emigrating from County Londonderry, Ireland to Philidephia, then to Adams County, Illinois. | | | John Reeder, carpenter, age 75, born in PA, living in Adams County, Illinois. |
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| | History of the Columbia Mills |
| | While poor health and unpredictable weather hindered his ability to manage the mills, his father beleaguered the problem by admonishing John's inability to act decisively. | | | He had lived with his family at the White House until the end of his father's presidency when he relocated to a house on 16th street. | | | It is unclear if Johnson, who became a clerk at the Treasury Department, initially operated the mills concurrently with his new post. |
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| | The John Quincy Adams Birthplace |
| | Lydia Condra was the daughter of Jacob Condra and Louisa White Adams. | | | Louisa's parents were Aaron Adams, b 1794 Massachusetts, and Anna Collens b 1798 Massachusetts and she died Washington, Indiana. |
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| | four generations.txt : FOUR GENERATIONS OF THE ADAMS FAMILY |
| | 1764 John marries Abigail Smith/1767 First son, John Quincy, born/ 1770 Defends British troops in "The Boston Massacre" trials/ 1774 Elected to the Continental Congress/1775 Proposes George Washington as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army/1776 Appointed President of the Board of War and Ordnance. | | | 1778 John Quincy travels with his father to Europe/1781 Secretary and interpreter to first U.S. Representative to Russia/1794 Minister to the Netherlands/ 1797 Marries Louisa Catherine Johnson in England. | | | Appointed to staff of Governor Andrew of Massachusetts/1867 Candidate for the first of five times for governorship of Massachusetts/1868 Speaks at Columbia, S.C. denouncing the Radical Republican regime/ |
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http://history.acusd.edu/gen/filmnotes/adamschron3.html
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| | Namesake |
| | Great-grandson of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) and Benjamin Williams Crowninshield | | | Born in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., August 2, 1866 | | | First cousin once removed of Thomas Boylston Adams |
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| | d0001/g0000020.htm#I0563ADAMSJohn Quincy /ADAMS/11 Jul 1767Quincy, Mass.23 Feb 1848Speaker's Room, Congress, Washington DC | | | d0001/g0000026.htm#I0569JOHNSONLouisa Catherine /JOHNSON/12 Feb 1775London, England15 May 1852Washington DC...buried Quincy, Mass. | | | d0003/g0000061.htm#I1851BARCLAYRobert Adams /BARCLAY/1907Walton County, GA.13 Oct 1984Carrollton, Carroll Co, GA. |
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| | (John ADAMS - Micajah ADAMS ) |
| | John Quincy (II) ADAMS (4 Jul 1803 - 23 Oct 1834) | | | John Quincy ADAMS (11 Jul 1767 - 23 Feb 1848) | | | Lousia Catherine ADAMS (12 Aug 1811 - 15 Sep 1812) |
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