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Abigail Smith Married John Adams
October 25, 1764

Abigail Smith married John Adams, a young lawyer, on October 25, 1764, starting an eventful 54-year partnership. Through the years, the Adamses moved from colonial Boston, where they experienced the American Revolution, to London and Paris, where they acted as diplomats, to the White House in Washington, D.C., where they were its first residents.
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