In 1785, after several years as minister to France, Britain, and Holland, he began to write his Defense of the Constitutions of Government of the United States.
In a series of articles, later collected as A Dissertation of the Canon and Feudal Law, he argued against the Stamp Act. In 1785, after several years as minister to France, Britain, and Holland, he began to write his Defense of the Constitutions of Government of the United States. FTP, identify this president, whose administration was marked by the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts, and who died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson, his successor in office.
In a series of articles, later collected as A Dissertation of the Canon and Feudal Law, he argued against the Stamp Act.
John {Adams}