32

correspondence with JA

29

correspondence with AA

14

as agent for parents

11

as AA’s secretary

9

correspondence with

8

JA advises on diplomatic career

7

AA on

7

separation from

6

sends goods to AA

6

JA on

5

carries letters for parents

3

JA on prospects of

2

AA sends items to

2

JA discusses natural equality with

2

JA sends books and papers to

2

JA’s influence on

2

on JA’s public career

2

seeks advice from JA

1

JA advises on public activities

1

JA advises on writing

1

JA recommends books to

1

JA seeks publication help from

1

JA’s expectations for

1

fails to visit AA

1

reads JA’s correspondence

116

Diplomacy, 1794–1797, Minister to the Netherlands

35

Law Career

5

Miscellaneous

6

Boston

45

Europe

30

United States

23

Individuals

21

Miscellaneous

42

to Europe (1794)

10

to Netherlands from England (1794)

9

planned to Europe (1794)

9

to Philadelphia (1794)

6

returns to Boston (1794)

2

to Europe (1779)

2

London to Dover (1784)

1

to Europe (1778)

1

to Netherlands (1781)

1

returns to U.S. (1801)

59

Published

13

Diary

3

Unpublished

2

Letterbooks

7

foreign-language skills of

8

portrait of

8

romantic relationships of

6

health of

5

letter writing of

6

vanity and

4

financial assistance for Shaws

3

servants of

3

ambition of

2

luggage of

1

boards with Welshes

1

career anxiety of

1

compared to AA

1

dress of

1

friendship with Samuel Cooper

1

happiness of

1

investments of

1

letters from U.S. desired by

1

“literary reputation” of

1

marriage of

1

prudence of

1

public service commitment of

1

schedule for

1

Elizabeth Shaw on

1

as uncle

1

Martha Washington on

7

in London

6

visits Quincy

5

visits in Netherlands

4

attends theater

3

in Philadelphia

2

attends book sales

2

Chickasaw delegation and

2

in The Hague

2

wedding visits

1

dines with ship captain

1

visits New York City

3

AA (1794)

4

AA (1795)

1

CA (1794)

1

CA (1795)

1

Elizabeth Smith Shaw (1794)

15

JA (1794)

4

JA (1795)

1

JA and AA (1795)

6

AA (1794)

5

AA (1795)

1

AA2 (1794)

1

AA2 (1795)

2

CA (1794)

2

CA (1795)

8

JA (1794)

4

TBA (1794)

6

purchases books

4

library at MQA

2

Latin

2

“Remarks on the Jacobiniad”

1

William Collins

1

French Revolution pamphlet

1

Junius

1

for legal career

1

Lucan

1

Phaedrus

1

Peter Pindar

1

Alexander Pope

1

Racine

1

Shakespeare

1

Suetonius

1

Turgot

5

as agent for CA

5

correspondence with CA

4

exchange newspapers

3

TBA as European companion of

3

correspondence with AA2

1

CA carries letter for

1

correspondence with TBA

1

separation from

1

From AA listed (1794)

1

From AA listed (1795)

2

From JA listed (1794)

2

To AA listed (1794)

3

To JA listed (1794)

1

To JA listed (1795)

1

To TBA listed (1795)

1

To WSS listed (1795)

3

in Europe

2

Harvard classmates of

2

for legal career