Adams Family Papers

The Adams Family Papers are a valuable collection of historical documents belonging to or associated with the Adams family, notably John Adams and his descendants. These papers include letters, diaries, official records, and other writings that provide insight into their personal lives, political careers, and contributions to American history. They serve as primary sources for understanding the founding era, showcasing the family’s influence on the formation of the United States, and offering a detailed perspective on 18th and 19th-century political and social thought.