Ad·ams 
(ădəmz), Abigail Smith 1744-1818.
(ădəmz), Abigail Smith 1744-1818. First lady of the United States (1797-1801) as the wife of President John Adams. Her letters to her husband provide a vivid picture of life in colonial Massachusetts.
Abigail Adamsc. 1766 pastel portrait by Benjamin Blyth (1740?-1787?)