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THOMAS was the first online database of United States Congress legislative information. A project of the Library of Congress , it was launched in January 1995 at the inception of the 104th Congress and retired on July 5, 2016; it has been superseded by ...

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Tom \Tom\, n. A familiar contraction of Thomas , a proper name of a man. The male of certain animals; -- often used adjectively or in composition; as, tom turkey, tomcat, etc.

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WITH JOSEPH BASS AT HIS SIDE, Adams crossed Long Bridge over the frozen Charles River and rode into Cambridge in the early afternoon of January 24, 1776, in time to dine with General Washington at the temporary quarters of Colonel Thomas Mifflin near Harvard Yard.

Years later, in a letter to Thomas Jefferson, Adams would describe the voyage on the Boston as symbolic of his whole life.

Abigail Adams an irresistible correspondent--young John Thaxter, as an example, and most notably Thomas Jefferson.

Another American agent in London, Thomas Digges, was recruited to keep Adams supplied with items gleaned from the London papers.

Adams ON THE CRYSTAL-CLEAR MORNING of Tuesday, June 17, 1788, the keeper of the Boston lighthouse, Thomas Knox, sighted the Lucretia making good speed on the northeast horizon, and by prearranged plan he set in motion a welcome home such as John Adams had never imagined.

When his son Thomas wrote, expressing an interest in public life, Adams felt he was answering for generations of their line: Public business, my son, must always be done by somebody.

It was Adams, and the damage done was extreme, given the overwhelming popularity of both Thomas Paine and the French Revolution.

Alexander Hamilton was up to his old tricks behind the scenes, urging the strongest possible support for Thomas Pinckney, ostensibly as a way to keep Jefferson from becoming Vice President, but also, it was suspected, to defeat Adams as well and make Pinckney president--Pinckney being someone Hamilton could more readily control.

But then neither did Adams write of his own increasing worry and sorrow over his son Thomas, who, having failed in the law, was drinking heavily and employed now primarily as a caretaker for his father and the farm.

It was his creative work that he wished most to be remembered for: Here Was Buried THOMAS JEFFERSON Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia Adams had, however, composed an inscription to be carved into the sarcophagus lid of Henry Adams, the first Adams to arrive in Massachusetts, in 1638.

Stimpson, it was thought that a proven warehouseman would be more helpful than a third alieni st Even with the most rigorous schedule and the briefest of consultations, it was clear to Thomas that he would not be able to follow the course of six hundred illnesses, let alone devote to them the long-term observation they required.

Thomas met the third alieni st Stimpson, a black-jawed man of forty or so who smoked cigars and was interested in experimenting with different sedatives.

On this point, Thomas was also excited by the writing of an English alieni st John Haslam, a medical officer at Bethlem.

London clerks raised a loud Te Deumas Thomas rode along with bowed head scattering alms on every side.

Robin Cook Once when Thomas had been absent, the anesthesiology department had canceled several of his cases, resulting in a row no one was likely to forget.