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	Abigail Smith Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Biography: Inheriting New England's strongest traditions, Abigail Smith was born in 1744 at Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great prestige in the colony; her father and other forebearers were Congregational ministers, leaders in a society that held its clergy in high esteem.
		Abigail died in 1818, and is buried beside her husband in United First Parish Church.
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	Abigail Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abigail Smith Adams (November 11, 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife of the second President of the United States, and is seen as the second First Lady of the United States, though that term was not coined until after her death.
		Abigail Adams is remembered today for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he served his country in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses and the Constitutional Convention.
		Abigail died in 1818 of typhoid fever, and is buried beside her husband in the United First Parish Church (also known as the Church of the Presidents).
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	Abigail Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Smith Adams (November 11 1744 - October 28 1818) was the wife of John Adams the second President of the United States and is seen as the second First Lady of the United States though that term was not coined after her death.
		Abigail Adams is remembered today for many letters she wrote to her husband he served his country in Philadelphia Pennsylvania during the Continental Congresses and the Constitutional Convention.
		I think Abigail Adams is one the greatest and most interesting women in American history.This book gives us a picture of her as a young woman, as the wife and confidant of John, as a mother, as a manager of farms and homes, and as a friend to many.It also...
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	Abigail Adams
		Abigail Adams was born Abigail Smith on November 22, 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, a farm community about fifteen miles southeast of Boston.
		As she grew older, Abigail became increasingly determined to educate herself, and by the time she was an adult, she had become one of the best-read women of her time.
		For Abigail to have taken such a strong interest in her education was a brave stance for a woman of her time.
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	Abigail Smith Adams
		was the daughter of William Smith, a minister of a Congregational church at Weymouth, in the colony of Massachusetts Bay; and of Elizabeth Quincy, a daughter of Col. John Quincy, the proprietor of Mount Wollaston.
		From this line of ancestry, it may justly be inferred that the family associations of Abigail Smith were from her infancy among those whose habits, feelings, and tastes are marked by the love and cultivation of literature and learning.
		John Adams, an attorney-at-law residing in Braintree, became the admirer of Abigail Smith; but it was some time before the consent of her father could be obtained, he, as a strict Puritan, having conscientious scruples as to the honesty of the profession.
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	ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS term papers, research papers on ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS, essays on ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS, Quick Term ...
		This paper explains that Abigail Adams stood as a witness to the crucial political events that resulted in the formulation of the nation's early political and legal history; however, her status as a woman during time and her intellectual and personal capacity is interesting in its own right, outside of her marital connections.
		Her father William Smith was a church minister in rural Massachusetts and in spite of his piety refused the evangelical trends sweeping across the colonies known as the Great Awakening.
		In this sense, Abigail Adams is a prophet for the modern women's movement, but she is not a source for understanding the average and typical women of the 18th century.
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	Dr. Smith
		Smith was a merchant even before he left Michigan, and he was able to follow that vocation almost until the day of his death because the population of most of the Republic of Texas was too sparse to support either a land agent or a physician who practiced only medicine.
		Smith was also a partner with the Allen Brothers in the new townsite of Houston, and there are still many of Smith's personal papers from his Houston period in the Texas State Archives.
		In the 1860 census, Abigail Smith was running a boarding house, where eight boarders resided, in addition to Abigail's four sons, her widowed daughter Susan Shaw, and two small granddaughters.
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	Abigail Smith Abbott Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Smith was born September 11, 1806 in Williamson, Wayne County New York to James Smith and Lydia Lucina Harding.
		According to Abigail: "He sleeps in an unmarked grave on the hillside overlooking the Mississippi River." Abigail was without the means to erect a monument or even a slab to mark his grave.
		Abigail was stunned, heart broken and overwhelmed by this tragic event in her life.
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	Abigail Adams
		Abigail Adams (November 11, 1744-October 28, 1818) advocated and modeled an expanded role for women in public affairs during the formative days of the United States.
		Born in the parsonage of the North Parish Congregational Church of Weymouth to the Rev. William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy, Abigail was raised simply and without pretension, though her relatives, especially on her mother's side, were among the leading families of their time.
		On March 31, 1776, Abigail wrote that she doubted the distinguished Virginians in the corridors of power had quite the "passion for Liberty" they claimed, since they had been used to "depriving their fellow Creatures" of freedom.
	www25.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/abigailadams.html (1389 words)

	American Experience \| John & Abigail Adams \| People & Events \| PBS
		Abigail Smith was born on November 22, 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		She hated the weather and was frequently ill. When John's was elected as president, Abigail remained in Quincy, apprising him of the public mood as she had since the Revolutionary War.
		Abigail bridled at her husband's defeat and wept for her "poor unhappy child." The last month of John's presidency was unrelentingly dark.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/adams/peopleevents/p_abigail.html (690 words)

	American President
		Abigail Adams is probably best remembered for urging her husband, John Adams, to "Remember the Ladies." At a time when John was working on the Declaration of Independence, Abigail specifically lobbied her husband to,
		Although Abigail suffered from painful and debilitating rheumatoid arthritis by 1797, she traveled each year from Massachusetts to Philadelphia -- and in 1800 to Washington -- to be with her husband in the capital.
		Although politically active, Abigail Adams fulfilled her duties as hostess, reinforcing the notion that such responsibilities were intrinsic to the role of presidential spouse.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/johnadams/firstlady (1436 words)

	Essay Depot - Abigail Adams
		Abigail Adams was a unique women because she had an education and an interest in politics.
		Abigail was born on November 11 on the Julian calendar, or November 22 on the modern Gregorian calendar.
		Abigail prayed for the war and on June 17 John Quincy and Abigail went to Bunker Hill and watched the roar of the cannons and saw the flames of burning Charleston atop of Penn’s Hill near where they lived.
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	Abigail Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Adams is a famous woman in history.
		Abigail was often sick when she was young.
		Abigail was an important person in the 17and 1800’s.
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	Abigail Smith Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Biography: Inheriting New England's strongest traditions, Abigail Smith was born in 1744 at Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great prestige in the colony; her father and other forebearers were Congregational ministers, leaders in a society that held its clergy in high esteem.
		Abigail died in 1818, and is buried beside her husband in United First Parish Church.
	clinton3.nara.gov /WH/glimpse/firstladies/html/aa2.html (538 words)

	Abigail Adams
		Abigail Adams (November 11, 1744-October 28, 1818) advocated and modeled an expanded role for women in public affairs during the formative days of the United States.
		Born in the parsonage of the North Parish Congregational Church of Weymouth to the Rev. William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy, Abigail was raised simply and without pretension, though her relatives, especially on her mother's side, were among the leading families of their time.
		On March 31, 1776, Abigail wrote that she doubted the distinguished Virginians in the corridors of power had quite the "passion for Liberty" they claimed, since they had been used to "depriving their fellow Creatures" of freedom.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/abigailadams.html (1389 words)

	Abigail Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Adams was born November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		Abigail married the second President of the United States, John Adams on October 26, 1764.
		Abigail was a great letter writter and many of her letters have been published.
	russell.gresham.k12.or.us /Colonial_America/Abigail_Adams.html (124 words)

	An Inventory to the Abigail Smith Timme Papers 1899-1989 Manuscript Collection No. 1
		Abigail Smith Timme (1890-1986) was born in Manistee, Michigan.
		Abigail "Abbe" Smith Timme was born in Manistee, Michigan to John and Janet (Ramage) Smith in 1890.
		Abigail Smith Timme was a secretary, developer, wife, gardener and philanthropist.
	www.ferris.edu /library/SpecCollections/fa/abigailtimme.html (892 words)

	Term Paper on Abigail Smith Adams
		Abigail Smith Adams Abigail Smith Adams was born on November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		Her family on both sides had lived in the colony for many generations and was well established in the more influential circles of society.
		Her father, William Smith, was a Harvard graduate who served as a minister in Weymouth.
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	Abigail Smith Adams
		Abigail Adams was born in Weymouth, Mass., on Nov. 11, 1744, and died on Oct. 28, 1818.
		Abigail Adams was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the daughter of the Reverend William Smith,
		Abigail Adams was a prodigious letter writer, and her letters to her husband present a vivid picture of the time (many editions of her letters have been published). As First Lady, she was a skillful political hostess, although she offended some by her strong Federalist views.
	www.americanrevwar.homestead.com /files/ADAMS3.HTM (396 words)

	First Ladies' Biographical Information
		Although Abigail Adams was later known for advocating an education in the public schools for girls that was equal to that given to boys, she herself had no formal education.
		Abigail Adams gave birth to her first child ten days shy of nine months after her marriage, thus working almost immediately as a mother.
		Indeed, Abigail Adams supported the sentiment behind her husband's Alien and Sedition Acts as a legal means of imprisoning those who criticized the President in public print.
	www.firstladies.org /biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=2 (1541 words)

	Abigail Smith Adams, First Lady of the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Smith was born in 1744 at Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		Abigail lacked formal education as was common for females of the times.
		Abigail died in 1818, and is buried with her husband at the United First Parish Church.
	www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/ladies/bio/02aas.html (325 words)

	Notable Women of Early America - Archiving Early America
		Abigail was alone at home for ten years while Mr.
		Over time Abigail Adams became extensively acquainted with the best English literature, and wrote in a terse, vigorous and often elegant style.
		Adams, the Wife of John Adams" and "Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution." Her letters provide valuable background material on the life of the times, especially of the era during wartime.
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	Abigail Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		By Danielle F. Abigail Adams was born as Abigail Smith on November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		When Abigail was twenty years old, in 1764, she married John Adams, the future second US President.
		Abigail took care of the family and the farm, keeping her family away from bankruptcy.
	darter.ocps.net /classroom/revolution/aadams.htm (318 words)

	MHS Discussion Board: Abigail Smith of Waterboro
		Abigail Smith was Abigail Goodell wife of Thomas Smith and mother of Eliza Smith Thing.
		My reason for this post is that John Smith and Mary Beal named a daughter Elsa Ann, also the Thing name is the middle name of my grandfather and his father, Lewis Thing Smith.
		Funny thing that in the Bethleham, NH census for 1860 Dorcas Smith Clark (daughter of John and Mary) had a James Smith living with them and as it is not one of their children wondering if it might be Luther and Charlottes son, age is right and perhaps he is a cousin to Dorcas.
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	Abigail Smith Adams free essays
		Abigail was lucky to have a father who loved learning and reading and who encouraged his children to share his passion.
		Abigail was 15, and John was a 27-year-old lawyer.
		Abigail thought of John as her best friend, and as an old woman she still remembered the trill she felt the first time he held her hand.
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	American Experience \| John & Abigail Adams \| Timeline \| PBS
		November 11: Abigail Smith, the second of four children, is born to the Reverend William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy Smith in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		October 25: John Adams and Abigail Smith are married in Weymouth.
		March 31: Abigail sends John her "Remember the Ladies" letter, in which she asks that women's rights be considered alongside men's when new national laws are created.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/adams/timeline/index.html (1594 words)

	Abigail Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Smith Adams was born on November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		She was the second of the four children of Reverend William Smith, minister of the Congregational Church.
		Abigail was married on Thursday, October 25, 1764 and had five children, two daughters and three sons.
	pblmm.k12.ca.us /projects/discrimination/Women/special/adams.html (356 words)

	Abigail Adams : Abigail Smith Adams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Abigail Smith Adams (November 11, 1744-October 28, 1818) was the wife (and thus first lady) of President of the United States John Adams.
		Passages from those letters figured prominently in the Broadway musical 1776 (and the 1972 film of it, with Virginia Vestoff[?] as Abigail Adams).
		She is perhaps best known for her request that he and the Continental Congress "remember the ladies" -- that they consider the needs and rights of women as well as of men in forming the new country.
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