An amazing coincidence: Adams, Jefferson and the Fourth of July

THE ‘OLD HOUSE’ in Quincy where John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the family seat for four generations. To the left is the Stone Library, built later to preserve all Adams papers including the Jefferson correspondence. (Photo from eventbrite.com)

 

 

By HELEN BREEN

The Declaration of Independence was framed by Thomas Jefferson and…

 

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