Index: Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 08
Adams, John Quincy (1767–1848, son of AA and JA, designated as JQA in The Adams Papers)
134
Character, Appearance, Habits, Domestic Life
7
Cotton Tufts and finances of
5
Newburyport boarding arrangements
6
advises CA on morals and behavior
4
advises TBA on morals and behavior
2
friendship with William Cranch
3
romantic attachments of
2
Cotton Tufts lectures on health and exercise
1
anxiety over Harvard commencement
1
Esther Briesler cares for
1
character of at Harvard
1
delivers letter from Mary Cranch to Elizabeth Shaw
1
fails to write to Cranches
1
Samuel Tufts loans money to
66
Relationship with Parents
17
correspondence with AA
5
AA and JA give horse to
5
JA advises on legal studies and career
2
AA sends goods and money to
2
considers studying law with JA
2
AA on single-mindedness of
1
on advantages provided by
1
concerns about economic independence
1
seeks to please with success at Harvard
1
reports on situation in Mass.
57
Education
47
Harvard
16
gives English oration at commencement
8
participates in public conference at
2
admitted to societies at
2
stays at during vacation
1
role of senior class at
1
JA suggests attending debates of House of Representatives
1
Benjamin Bache as schoolmate
37
Opinions and Beliefs
2
behavior of students at Harvard
2
Society of the Cincinnati
2
political situation in Mass.
1
JA’s Defence of the Const.
1
benefits of returning to U.S. from Europe
1
political situation in France
1
political situation in U.S.
38
Public Life
37
Law Career
17
legal studies and training of
5
concern over where to practice
5
studies law with Parsons
3
considers studying law with Dana
2
attends sessions of Mass. courts
2
considers studying law with JA
1
admitted to Essex County bar association
35
Social Life
12
visits Shaws and Haverhill
3
Washington’s New England tour and
1
AA2 advocates more active
1
dines with John Thaxter
1
Peter Munro inquires after
34
Books and Reading
6
AA sends books and pamphlets to
2
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui
1
Mary Cranch on his love of
1
records books read in diary
1
requests pamphlet for John Thaxter
33
Relationship with AA2
7
visits with AA2 in New York
2
AA2 on romantic interests of
1
AA2 hopes will become lawyer
25
Travels
5
returns to Boston from New York
4
possible trip to New York
24
Writings
18
Diary
2
“A Conference Upon the comparative utility of Law, Physic, and Divinity”
1
comments on Ware’s ordination
1
Harvard commencement oration
1
misrecords date of Brieslers’ marriage
1
reports on William Cranch’s health
3
Published
2
“Address from Newbury-Port, To President Washington”
1
as possible author of “enigmatical list”
1
Letters to, from, omitted