101. Annotations For John Adams' Letter Mr. A is most likely Sam Adams (17221803), a second cousin to John Adams.Sam Adams was a revolutionary leader, signer of the Declaration of Independence http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/info220/anno2.html

Questions for John Adams' Letter Attempt to answer the following questions, some are more difficult than others. Each answer should be accompanied by a source where did you find the information (book, article, web, database) with the appropriate citation info (author (if applicable), title, volume if needed, page, url, etc.). Each group should submit only one copy of the answers on Nov. 18. Example: Who is Mr. A likely to be? Why? Mr. A is most likely Sam Adams (1722-1803), a second cousin to John Adams. Sam Adams was a revolutionary leader, signer of the Declaration of Independence and later Massachusetts governor. In 1778 he was a member of the Continental Congress. Source: American National Biography , volume 1, pages 121-126. On Nov. 28, 1777, Adams was appointed a member of the commission to France to replace Silas Deane and to join Franklin and Arthur Lee. Bremer, ed., John Adams 1735-1826, pg. 6 Passy is a residential district in Paris on the Seine part of the 16th arrondissemnt. Columbia Gazeeteer of the World , vol. 3, pg. 2377

102. AuthorsDen: New Articles By Date Samuel Adams American Patriot Politician 1722 1803 If ye love wealth greaterthan liberty, the tranquility of servitude http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewarticle.asp?id=18659

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