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Adams, John, 1735-1826 ["Facsimiles" of five John Adams signatures, being of an engraved plate removed from a book]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06313.04.046 Author/Creator: Adams, John, 1735-1826 Place Written: s.l. Type: Facsimile Date: 1 September 1755 - 15 April 1815 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

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Adams, John, 1735-1826

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