Elizabeth Adams (1736-1808)
You grow up in a wealthy household in Boston with five sisters. In
1764 you marry Samuel, a widower with 2 children who is 14 years
older than you. Though
not an advantageous marriage, it is a loving one. However, your
husband puts politics first
and you are frequently left to raise your family and
keep your household without him. Despite your husband's meager
income, you do your best to maintain an upper-class lifestyle. You
hire a servant boy and you inherit an elderly slave, whom you will
later f
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