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The Writings of Samuel Adams, Volume 2

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Most Americans and many of other nationalities have heard of Samuel Adams. He was regarded in the Pre-Revolutionary Period of American History as a Statesman, Political Philosopher and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a prominent politician in Colonial Massachusetts and a prolific writer in defense of the relationship between the British American Colonies and the British Parliament. This is a collection of many of his writings between January 1770 and March 1773. (summary by Wayne Cooke) (13 hr 41 min)

Chapters

Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 8, 1770

5:46

Read by cimt

Article Signed "Determinatus"- Jan 8, 1770

5:39

Read by cimt

To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 19, 1770

2:14

Read by cimt

To John Hancock- May 11, 1770

1:39

Read by cimt

To Benjamin Franklin- Jul 13, 1770

14:29

Read by cimt

To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Aug 3, 1770

28:00

Read by Dory

Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 13, 1770

7:27

Read by cimt

Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 20, 1770

6:41

Read by cimt

Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Aug 27, 1770

6:11

Read by cimt

To Benjamin Franklin- Nov 6, 1770

15:59

Read by MFD32

To Stephen Sayre- Nov 16, 1770

7:07

Read by MFD32

To the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts- Nov 20, 1770

2:50

Read by Paul Esmond

Article Signed "A Tory"- Nov 20, 1770

3:22

Read by cimt

To Peter Timothy- Nov 21, 1770

4:22

Read by Paul Esmond

To Stephen Sayre- Nov 23, 1770

6:03

Read by Jim Locke

To Josiah Williams- Nov 23, 1770

1:46

Read by cimt

Article Signed "A Chatterer"- Dec 3, 1770

12:15

Read by William Bruce McFadden

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 10, 1770

8:27

Read by Jim Locke

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 11, 1770

12:27

Read by Michelle Hannah

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 18, 1770

14:17

Read by tyoung667

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 24, 1770

4:41

Read by Michelle Hannah

To John Wilkes- Dec 28, 1770

3:14

Read by Michelle Hannah

Article Signed "Vindex"

12:51

Read by Jim Locke

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 31, 1770

18:51

Read by MFD32

Article Signed "Vindex"- Dec 31, 1770

3:37

Read by Sonia

Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 7, 1771

16:58

Read by MFD32

To Stephen Sayre- Jan 12, 1771

1:14

Read by Sonia

Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 14, 1771

10:59

Read by MFD32

Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 21, 1771

19:12

Read by MFD32

Article Signed "Vindex"- Jan 28, 1771

16:17

Read by MFD32

To Charles Lucas- Mar 12, 1771

1:46

Read by Sonia

To Arthur Lee- Apr 19, 1771

6:09

Read by Sonia

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Apr 24, 1771

6:41

Read by Michele Eaton

To the Governor of Masschusetts- Apr 25, 1771

2:06

Read by cimt

Article Signed "Candidus"- Jun 10, 1771

6:23

Read by Sonia

Article Signed "Candidus"- Jun 17, 1771

3:32

Read by tanookirush

To Benjamin Franklin- Jun 29, 1771

15:55

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Jul 1, 1771

4:49

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

To Arthur Lee- Jul 31, 1771

8:26

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Aug 5, 1771

9:06

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Aug 19, 1771

12:28

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 9, 1771

13:05

Read by tyoung667

Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 16, 1771

19:13

Read by Jim Locke

Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 23, 1771

14:13

Read by Jim Locke

To Arthur Lee- Sep 27, 1771

15:00

Read by Kerry Adams

Article Signed "Candidus"- Sep 30, 1771

16:31

Read by Kerry Adams

To Arthur Lee- Oct 2, 1771

1:56

Read by Beau Wood

Article Signed "Candidus"- Oct 7, 1771

7:49

Read by Dory

Article Signed "Candidus"- Oct 14, 1771

11:38

Read by Dory

Article Signed "Valerius Poplicola"- Oct 28, 1771

13:28

Read by Dory

To Arthur Lee- Oct 31, 1771

7:01

Read by Dory

To Joseph Allen- Nov 7, 1771

1:47

Read by Dory

Article Signed "Candidus"- Nov 11, 1771

10:17

Read by Dory

To Arthur Lee- Nov 13, 1771

4:16

Read by Dory

Article Signed "Cotton Mather"- Nov 25, 1771

7:49

Read by Jim Locke

Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 2, 1771

10:53

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 9, 1771

11:38

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 16, 1771

5:10

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Memorandum- Dec 18, 1771

2:24

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 23, 1771

16:58

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

To Henry Marchant- Jan 7, 1772

6:39

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

To Arthur Lee- Jan 14, 1772

8:17

Read by Beau Wood

Article Signed "Candidus"- Jan 20, 1772

15:27

Read by Jim Locke

Article Signed "Candidus"- Jan 27, 1772

8:26

Read by Sonia

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Apr 10, 1772

5:17

Read by Michele Eaton

Article Signed "Vindex"- Apr 20, 1772

3:36

Read by Sonia

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jul 14, 1772

3:22

Read by Michele Eaton

Article Signed "Valerius Poplicola"- Oct 5, 1772

7:21

Read by Sonia

To Andrew Elton Wells- Oct 21, 1772

3:50

Read by Sonia

To Elbridge Gerry- Oct 27, 1772

1:44

Read by Sonia

To Elbridge Gerry- Oct 29, 1772

3:40

Read by Beau Wood

To Arthur Lee- Nov 3, 1772

5:40

Read by Sonia

To Elbridge Gerry- Nov 5, 1772

4:33

Read by Hannah Mary

To Elbridge Gerry- Nov 14, 1772

3:33

Read by Sonia

A List of Violations of Rights- Nov 20, 1772

36:37

Read by MFD32

A Letter of Correspondence, Nov 20, 1772

7:49

Read by MFD32

Article Signed "Vindex"- Nov 30, 1772

7:22

Read by Sonia

To Arthur Lee- Nov 30, 1772

2:27

Read by Sonia

To Elbridge Gerry- Dec 7, 1772

1:16

Read by Beau Wood

To William Checkley- Dec 14, 1772

2:42

Read by Sonia

Article Signed "Candidus"- Dec 14, 1772

8:10

Read by Sonia

To Elbridge Gerry- Dec 23, 1772

3:23

Read by Sonia

To Darius Sessions- Dec 28, 1772

5:12

Read by Sonia

To the Committee of Correspondence of Cambridge- Dec 29, 1772

2:41

Read by Lector1

To the Committee of Correspondence of Plymouth- Dec 29, 1772

2:50

Read by Lector1

To Darius Sessions- Jan 2, 1773

9:08

Read by Sonia

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jan 26, 1773, part 1

19:05

Read by Michele Eaton

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Jan 26, 1773, part 2

31:18

Read by Michele Eaton

To the Committee of Correspondence of Lynn- Feb 9, 1773

1:38

Read by Kerry Adams

To Darius Sessions- Feb 1773

2:36

Read by Sonia

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Feb 12, 1773

3:50

Read by Michele Eaton

To John Adams- Feb 22, 1773

1:15

Read by Lector1

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 2, 1773, part 1

25:33

Read by Michele Eaton

To the Governor of Massachusetts- Mar 2, 1773, part 2

21:34

Read by Michele Eaton