...t no one relished a spicy bit of gossip, not unfriendly, more than they, but it must be the spice, not the substance, of life. John Quincy Adams visited his favorite niece, Abby S. Adams, wife of John Angier , in the house built by Mr. Angier, which became the property of our esteemed townsman, the late Eleazar Boynton. We can determine the time of his being here by the dates of the marriage and death o...