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Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 Speeches given in Congress re: resolutions of seven state legislatures

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07397 Author/Creator: Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1838 Pagination: 131 p. : Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 13.6 cm Order a Copy

Discusses annexation of Texas. Collateral to GLC 567 Adams fragment, a draft of the preface to this compilation of speeches given June 16- July 7 in the House. The fragment was expanded in details on pp. 6-8.

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

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