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" is in John Adams's Diary, under date of February, 1763, where he says : — This day learned that the caucus club meets, at certain times in the garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. — Works, "
Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded ... - Page 107
by John Russell Bartlett - 1877 - 813 pages
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History of the Siege of Boston, and of the Battles of Lexington, Concord ...

Richard Frothingham - Boston (Mass.) - 1851 - 460 pages
...from the diary of his grandfather, John Adams, in relation to their meetings : "Boston, Feb. 1, 1763. —This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his gamut, which he takes down, and the whole...
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Works: With a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - United States - 1865 - 580 pages
...gentlemen of the army, the bar; retails prosody, writes upon money, Province sloop. 1 Boston. February. This day learned that the Caucus Club meets, at certain...of Tom Dawes, the Adjutant of the Boston Regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the whole...
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History of the Siege of Boston, and of the Battles of Lexington, Concord ...

Richard Frothingham - Boston (Mass.) - 1872 - 468 pages
...in relation to their meetings : "Boston, Feb. 1, 1703.—This day learned that the Caucus Club meels at certain times in the garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garrett, which he takes down, and the whole...
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The Development of Constitutional Liberty in the English Colonies of America

Eben Greenough Scott - History - 1882 - 368 pages
...from " Gordon," is taken from a note to the first extract in the " Life and Works of John Adams." " This day learned that the Caucus Club meets, at certain...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. * * * There they choose a Moderator, who puts questions to the vote regularly ; and select-men, assessors,...
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Campaign of '84: Biographies of James G. Blaine, the Republican Candidate ...

Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 532 pages
...1763, Adams writes in his i diary : "This day I learned that the caucus club meets at certain limes in the garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down and the whole...
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Samuel Adams

James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 484 pages
...interesting things to say in his diary about the clubs, at which he meets the famous characters of the day. “This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret, which he takes down, and the whole...
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Samuel Adams

James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 652 pages
...interesting things to say in his diary about the clubs, at which he meets the famo.is characters of the day. “This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret, which he takes down, and the whole...
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Samuel Adams

James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 638 pages
...interesting things to say in his diary about the clubs, at which he meets the famous characters of the day. “This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret, which he takes down, and the whole...
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The American Caucus System: Its Origin, Purpose and Utility

George W. Lawton - Caucus - 1885 - 120 pages
...in a passage from the diary of John Adams, bearing date February, 1764, and reading as follows : " This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at certain...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down and the whole...
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Samuel Adams

James Kendall Hosmer - Biography & Autobiography - 1886 - 484 pages
...interesting things to say in his diary about the clubs, at which he meets the famous characters of the day. " This day learned that the Caucus Club meets at certain...of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret, which he takes down, and the whole...
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