U.S. Presidents & First Ladies
John Adams
John Adams, born in 1735, was a key Founding Father and the second President of the United States. A strong advocate for independence, he played a pivotal role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. Adams helped shape early U.S. foreign policy and governance. After serving as president, he retired to his farm, leaving a lasting influence on American democracy.
Bath Hotel, March 29, 1788
Gentlemen,
Please to pay the Bearer four hundred pounds and change the same as usual.
John Adams
Messers C & A Puller
Broadstreet Buildings
Copy of an order in favor of Mr. James Elworthy
P.I. Old Broadstreet
Watch PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS
It is a fascinating historical fact that both Jefferson and Adams died on the same day in history—exactly 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
