Adams, John, 1735-1826 To Benjamin Rush

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GLC08023
GLC#
GLC08023
Type
Letters
Date
September 1807 ca.
Author/Creator
Adams, John, 1735-1826
Title
To Benjamin Rush
Place Written
Quincy, Massachusetts
Pagination
4 pages : address : Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 18.5 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Scathing assessment of Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Lafayette. "Washington had great advantages for obtaining Credence. He possessed a great Fortune, immense Lands, many Slaves, an excellent Consort, no Children."

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