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Correspondence between John Quincy Adams, esquire, president of the United States, and several citizens of Massachusetts concerning the charge of a design to dissolve the union alleged to have existed in that state
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Correspondence between John Quincy Adams, president of the United States, and the several citizens of Massachusetts concerning the charge of a design to dissolve the union alleged to have existed in that state : To which are now added additional papers, illustrative of the subject
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John Adams, Quincy, Massachusetts, letter to John Quincy Adams :
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Regarding a case argued by John Adams in 1777 in favor of Colonel Elisha Doane and Shearjashub Bourne in maritime court in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, before Judge Brackett.
mssHM 26328
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John Adams, Quincy, Massachusetts, letter to Richard Rush :
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Letter expressing Adams' views on aristocracy as natural, that inequalities of influence exist in nature, must be levelled by law; also discusses the "privileged order of beauty" and the example of Emma, Lady Hamilton. Item is bound with an engraved portrait of Adams and an auction or sale advertisement of the Adams letter.
mssHM 21696