Posted by Sue on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 3:36pm.
"As the Second Continental Congress drew up and debated the Declaration of Independence through 1776, Abigail Adams began to press the argument in letters to her husband that the creation of a new form of government was an opportunity to make equitable the legal status of women to that of men."
http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=2
This site will give you that answer.
http://www.educationplace.biz/kids/socsci/ca/books/bke1/sources/bke1_template.jsp?name=adamsa&bk=bke1&state=ca
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