Writings of Samuel Adams, Volume 2
Samuel Adams
94 chapters · 13 h 41 min · English
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Most Americans and many of other nationalities have heard of Samuel Adams. He was regarded in the Pre-Revolutionary Period of American History as a Statesman, Political Philosopher and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a prominent politician in Colonial Massachusetts and a prolific writer in defense of the relationship between the British American Colonies and the British Parliament. This is a collection of many of his writings between January 1770 and March 1773. (summary by Wayne Cooke)
Chapters
1 Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 8, 1770 6 min 2 Article Signed "Determinatus"- Jan 8, 1770 6 min 3 To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 19, 1770 2 min 4 To John Hancock- May 11, 1770 2 min 5 To Benjamin Franklin- Jul 13, 1770 14 min 6 To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Aug 3, 1770 28 min 7 Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 13, 1770 7 min 8 Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 20, 1770 7 min 9 Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 27, 1770 6 min 10 To Benjamin Franklin- Nov 6, 1770 16 min 11 To Stephen Sayre- Nov 16, 1770 7 min 12 To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Nov 20, 1770 3 min 13 Article Signed "A Tory"- Nov 20, 1770 3 min 14 To Peter Timothy- Nov 21, 1770 4 min 15 To Stephen Sayre- Nov 23, 1770 6 min 16 To Josiah Williams- Nov 23, 1770 2 min 17 Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Dec 3, 1770 12 min 18 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 10, 1770 8 min 19 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 11, 1770 12 min 20 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 18, 1770 14 min 21 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 24, 1770 5 min 22 To John Wilkes- Dec 28, 1770 3 min 23 Article Signed "Vindex" 13 min 24 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 31, 1770 19 min 25 Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 31, 1770 4 min 26 Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 7, 1771 17 min 27 To Stephen Sayre- Jan 12, 1771 1 min 28 Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 14, 1771 11 min 29 Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 21, 1771 19 min 30 Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 28, 1771 16 min 31 To Charles Lucas- Mar 12, 1771 2 min 32 To Arthur Lee- Apr 19, 1771 6 min 33 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Apr 24, 1771 7 min 34 To the Governor of Masschusetts- Apr 25, 1771 2 min 35 Article Signed "Candidus"- Jun 10, 1771 6 min 36 Article Signed "Candidus"- Jun 17, 1771 4 min 37 To Benjamin Franklin- Jun 29, 1771 16 min 38 Article Signed "Candidus"- Jul 1, 1771 5 min 39 To Arthur Lee- Jul 31, 1771 8 min 40 Article Signed "Candidus"- Aug 5, 1771 9 min 41 Article Signed "Candidus"- Aug 19, 1771 12 min 42 Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 9, 1771 13 min 43 Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 16, 1771 19 min 44 Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 23, 1771 14 min 45 To Arthur Lee- Sep 27, 1771 15 min 46 Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 30, 1771 17 min 47 To Arthur Lee- Oct 2, 1771 2 min 48 Article Signed "Candidus"- Oct 7, 1771 8 min 49 Article Signed "Candidus"- Oct 14, 1771 12 min 50 Article Signed "Valerius Poplicola"- Oct 28, 1771 13 min 51 To Arthur Lee- Oct 31, 1771 7 min 52 To Joseph Allen- Nov 7, 1771 2 min 53 Article Signed "Candidus"- Nov 11, 1771 10 min 54 To Arthur Lee- Nov 13, 1771 4 min 55 Article Signed "Cotton Mather"- Nov 25, 1771 8 min 56 Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 2, 1771 11 min 57 Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 9, 1771 12 min 58 Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 16, 1771 5 min 59 Memorandum- Dec 18, 1771 2 min 60 Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 23, 1771 17 min 61 To Henry Marchant- Jan 7, 1772 7 min 62 To Arthur Lee- Jan 14, 1772 8 min 63 Article Signed "Candidus"- Jan 20, 1772 15 min 64 Article Signed "Candidus"- Jan 27, 1772 8 min 65 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Apr 10, 1772 5 min 66 Article Signed "Vindex"- Apr 20, 1772 4 min 67 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jul 14, 1772 3 min 68 Article Signed "Valerius Poplicola"- Oct 5, 1772 7 min 69 To Andrew Elton Wells- Oct 21, 1772 4 min 70 To Elbridge Gerry- Oct 27, 1772 2 min 71 To Elbridge Gerry- Oct 29, 1772 4 min 72 To Arthur Lee- Nov 3, 1772 6 min 73 To Elbridge Gerry- Nov 5, 1772 5 min 74 To Elbridge Gerry- Nov 14, 1772 4 min 75 A List of Violations of Rights- Nov 20, 1772 37 min 76 A Letter of Correspondence, Nov 20, 1772 8 min 77 Article Signed "Vindex"- Nov 30, 1772 7 min 78 To Arthur Lee- Nov 30, 1772 2 min 79 To Elbridge Gerry- Dec 7, 1772 1 min 80 To William Checkley- Dec 14, 1772 3 min 81 Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 14, 1772 8 min 82 To Elbridge Gerry- Dec 23, 1772 3 min 83 To Darius Sessions- Dec 28, 1772 5 min 84 To the Committee of Correspondence of Cambridge- Dec 29, 1772 3 min 85 To the Committee of Correspondence of Plymouth- Dec 29, 1772 3 min 86 To Darius Sessions- Jan 2, 1773 9 min 87 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jan 26, 1773, part 1 19 min 88 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jan 26, 1773, part 2 31 min 89 To the Committee of Correspondence of Lynn- Feb 9, 1773 2 min 90 To Darius Sessions- Feb 1773 3 min 91 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Feb 12, 1773 4 min 92 To John Adams- Feb 22, 1773 1 min 93 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 2, 1773, part 1 26 min 94 To the Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 2, 1773, part 2 22 min