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John Adams Argues for Limited Suffrage
Writing to his friend, James Sullivan, who was a member of the Massachusetts General Court, Adams sets forth his arguments against giving women, children, and property-less men the right to vote.
Tags: John Adams, Voting
Item Type: Diary/Letter
Historical Era: Revolution and New Nation (1751-1815)