Scope and Contents From the Collection: The personal papers of the Adams Family, including Joseph Adams (1767-1856); his son, Charles Adams (1805-1883); children of Charles Adams, including Julia Adams How Wessells (1842-1904), Mary Adams Wheelock (1838-1895), and Charles Adams Jr. (1845-1864); other family members; and friends and business associates. The collection consists primarily of correspondence. The collection consists primarily of correspondence received by Joseph Adams from family members and members of the Litchfield...

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Four letters from Henry W. Rogers, husband of Charles Adams's sister Kezia Adams. He writes of Charles's daughters in Buffalo and family and business matters.

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Three Civil War letters written at Head Quarters of General Tyler.

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Bullard writes from Pepperell, Mass., that his son Charles has written to his son Royal to communicate Adams's wishes. Bullard will be happy to visit Adams but not earlier than September. Political affairs in Connecticut have given a shock to many men. Bullard reports on the health of his family and friends.