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Johns Hopkins University collection on John Quincy Adams
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0218
Abstract
John Quincy Adams (1767 – 1848) was an American statesman who served as a diplomat, United States Senator, member of the House of Representatives, and was the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. This artificial collection consists of two holographic letters, one of John Quincy Adams and one of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, and a holographic toast, "Ebony and Topaz", by John Quincy Adams.
Dates:
1827
Found in:
Special Collections
Signers collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-GAR-020
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of holographic letters and documents of signers of the Declaration of Independence. Many of the letters describe the proceedings in Congress and some contain information relaitng to the progress of the Revolutionary War. One signer, Lewis Morris (1726-1798), is not included in the collection.
Dates:
1764-1828