The Life and Public Services of Samuel Adams, Vol. 3: Being a Narrative of His Acts and Opinions, and of His Agency in Producing and Forwarding the Am

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Excerpt from The Life and Public Services of Samuel Adams, Vol. 3: Being a Narrative of His Acts and Opinions, and of His Agency in Producing and Forwarding the American Revolution, With Extracts From His Correspondence, State Papers, and Political EssaysAdams remains Six Months in Massachusetts. His Illness. - Baron Steuben arrives at Boston - Letter of Introduction to Adams from Franklin. Adams promotes his Interest in Congress. Steuben's Gratitude and Esteem. - The captured British Army at Cambridge. - Adams declines an Interview with Burgoyne - Silas Deane recalled, and John Adams appointed on the Embassy to France. - Samuel Adams, Secretary of State Of Massachusetts. Correspondence with Governor Trumbull.Arrival of the French Treaties. - Franklin writes to Adams concerning them. Arthur Lee congratulates Adams on their Arrival.AT the election in December, 1777, Samuel and John Adams, Hancock, Paine, Gerry, Dana, and Lovell were chosen Congressional delegates. Hancock went to York town in June, where he remained but three weeks, when he returned to Massachusetts.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.