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Abigail Adams [Mrs. John Adams]
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This pastel portrait depicts Abigail Smith Adams (1744-1818) and was painted by Benjamin Blyth (1746-1787?) circa 1766, shortly after she married John Adams.
![Abigail Adams [Mrs. John Adams] Portrait, pastel on paper Abigail Adams [Mrs. John Adams] Portrait, pastel on paper](/database/images/0073abigailadams_blyth_ref.jpg)