Index: Papers of John Adams, Volume 20, L
- La Boétie, Étienne de (French jurist)
- La Concorde (French ship)
- Lady Washington (U.S. sloop)
- Lafayette, Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, Marquise de
- Lafayette, Maj. Gen. Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de
- La Fontaine, Jean de
- La Luzerne, Anne César, Chevalier de (French minister to Britain)
- Lamb, Capt. John (U.S. agent in Algiers)
- Lambertazzi family
- Lancaster, Penn.
- Langdon, John (N.H. senator)
- Languet, Hubert (French author)
- La Rochefoucauld d’Anville, Louis Alexandre, Duc de (French writer)
- La Rochelle, France
- La Sensible (French frigate)
- Latin language
- Laurance, John (N.Y. representative)
- Laurens, Henry (of S.C.)
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- La Vauguyon, Marie Antoinette Rosalie de Pons de Roquefort, Duchesse de (wife of Paul François)
- La Vauguyon, Paul François de Quélen de Stuer de Causade, Duc de (French diplomat)
- Law and lawyers
- Law of nations
- Lawsuits
- Lear, Tobias (secy. to Washington)
- Lebanon, Conn.
- Le Brun, Élisabeth Louise Vigée (French artist)
- Le Couteulx, Laurent
- Ledyard, Isaac (of N.Y.)
- Ledyard, John (Amer. explorer)
- Lee, Arthur (of Va., brother of Richard Henry)
- Lee, Col. Jeremiah (Marblehead, Mass., merchant)
- Lee, Richard Bland (Va. representative)
- Lee, Richard Henry (Va. politician)
- Lee, William (brother of Richard Henry)
- LeGrand, Capt. (of the Suffrein)
- Le Havre, France
- L’Enfant, Pierre Charles (French engineer)
- Leo III, Pope
- Leonard, George (Mass. representative)
- Leopold II, Emperor of Austria
- Leroy, Jean Baptiste (French physicist)
- Leslie, Robert (Phila. watchmaker)
- Létombe, Philippe André Joseph de (French consul general to U.S.)
- Le Vaillant, François
- Lexington (Va. estate)
- Leyden, Netherlands
- Lighthouses
- Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin (lt. gov. of Mass.)
- Lincoln, England
- Lincoln County, Maine
- Lincolnshire, England
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Literary characters
- Little Rest (now Kingston), R.I.
- Livermore, Samuel (N.H. politician)
- Liverpool, England
- Livingston, Henry Brockholst (N.Y. lawyer)
- Livingston, Robert R. (N.Y. chancellor)
- Livy
- Lloyd’s Evening Post (London)
- Loan consortium (Nicolaas & Jacob van Staphorst and Nicolaas Hubbard)
- Loan consortium (Wilhem & Jan Willink and Nicolaas & Jacob van Staphorst)
- Loan Office (Continental)
- Loans, Dutch-American
- Loans, European
- Locke, John (Brit. philosopher)
- London, England
- London Chronicle
- Long Island, N.Y.
- Lorraine family
- Lotteries
- Louis XVI, King of France
- Louisbourg, Nova Scotia
- Louisiana
- Lovell, Deborah Gorham (wife of James Smith)
- Lovell, James (Mass. politician)
- Lovell, James Smith (son of James)
- Lowell, John, Sr. (Mass. judge)
- Lowth, Rev. Robert
- Loyalists
- Lucian of Samosata (Syrian author)
- Ludlow, Edmund (Brit. politician)
- Lumber
- Luzac, Jean (editor of Gazette de Leyde)
- Lycurgus (Spartan lawgiver)
- Lyde, Capt. Nathaniel Byfield (of Boston)
- Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron (Brit. author)