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Samuel Adams was Born in Massachusetts Bay
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Samuel Adams Life
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Went to the College Harvard
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Parliament Disolves Land Bank
This land bank was founded by his father and when it disolved then many lawsuits followed them even after Decon Adams death. -
Graduated with a masters
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Served in Boston Clerk
He went for his first political possition as a clerk in Boston. -
Launched the Independant Advisor
Fresturated by British parliment Adams and his friends launched this paper -
Adam's Father Died
When Adam's father died it left him in charge of the family at a very young age. -
Married Elizabeth Checkley
Adams marries hid own pastors daughter. -
Samuel Adams Jr. Born
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Hanna Adams Born
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Elected as Tax Colector
The town met and voted that Adams should be a tax collector and this provided a small income for Adams -
Adams argued Sugar Act of 1764
Adams noticed that this act was very unfair to all of the citizens and he went to argue with parliment. -
Adams was Elected to Boston Town Meeting
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Circular Latters
These letters encouraged colonists to fight back from the crown. -
Circular Letters Result in Boston Massacre
The letters that he wrote made some of the colonists too rowdy for the British regulars liking and decided to open fire. -
Created Comity of Correspondance
This created talk for other patriots in the thirteen colonies helping them comunicate better. -
Caused Boston Tea Party
His comity of corespondence had created enough chatter that they decided to do something rash so they dumped tea into the harbor. -
Helped draft and signed Constitution
Samuel Adams was part of the continental Congress at the time and helped form the constition. -
Retired from Contenental Congress
He retired because of his illness and old age which resulted in troubled writing. -
Adams was Elected Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
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Retired as Governer
Adams ended his political career as retiring and enjoyed the rest of his life. -
Death at 81 in Cambridge Massachusetts