tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post2519862780088834748..comments2024-03-28T04:26:30.557-05:00Comments on Boston 1775: Free Public Reading from My Dearest FriendUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-11341297506661311812008-01-12T22:12:00.000-05:002008-01-12T22:12:00.000-05:00Yes, the Rev. Isaac Smith (1749-1829), son of merc...Yes, the Rev. Isaac Smith (1749-1829), son of merchant Isaac Smith (1719-1787), was also first cousin to Abigail (Smith) Adams.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-63111081739365391242008-01-12T19:27:00.000-05:002008-01-12T19:27:00.000-05:00This comment is slightly off the mark but I was cu...This comment is slightly off the mark but I was curious about a relative of Abigail Adams.<BR/><BR/>As I suspect you know -- far better than I , Abigail Adams had an uncle and a cousin named Isaac Smith.<BR/><BR/>At the same time, the Harvard tutor who assisted Lord Percy in finding his way toward Lexington was also named Isaac Smith. After feeling to England, he lated came back to be the librarian of Harvard College and an unsuccessful headmaster at Governor Dummer Academy.<BR/><BR/>Is the tutor Isaac Smith related to Abigail Adams?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com