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Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 to Aaron Hobart

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06313.04.099 Author/Creator: Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Letter signed Date: January 20, 1821 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Encloses "a copy of the Journal of the Federal Convention," in accord with a congressional resolution issued on 19 January 1820. Written from the Department of State.

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Hobart, Aaron, 1787-1858

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