 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Adams akaberekerwa muOberlin, Ohio pana February 5, 1821. Akauya kuYamhill County, Oregon muna 1848. Akashanda somudzidzisi uye akaita nzendo mbiri kuenda kuminda yegoridhe yeCaliforniaasati abudisa mutambo unonzi Treason, Strategems, and Spoils, A Melodramme in Five Acts pasi pezita rokunyora rinonzi Breakspear muna 1852. Mutambo wacho, kuseka kwezvematongerwe enyika kwakapinza bato reDemocratic, kusanganisira Asahel Bush ne Salem Statesman yake, yakatanga kudhindwa mu The Oregonian, uye inowanzotsanangurwa pamwe chete naMargaret Jewett Baileys The Grains seimwe yemabasa ekutanga ezvinyorwa akanyorwa muOregon. 