Adams Papers Digital Edition

Papers of John Adams, volume 1

To Samuel Holden Parsons

Draft of a New Year's Address to His Nieces
Draft of a Letter from an Old Man on the Evils of Licensed Houses, January 1761 JA Draft of a Letter from an Old Man on the Evils of Licensed Houses, January 1761 Adams, John
Draft of a Letter from an Old Man on the Evils of Licensed Houses

Braintree, January? 1761. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography , 1:190–192 Unsigned, but the author introduces himself as “an old Man, seventy odd.” See entry for the earliest draft in this series, 29 May 1760, above, and references there.

Printed: (JA, Diary and Autobiography , 1:190–192).