Autograph letter signed : Quincy, to Hon. William Jones, "Secretary of the Department of the Navy of U.S.", 1813 Apr. 5.

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Autograph letter signed : Quincy, to Hon. William Jones, "Secretary of the Department of the Navy of U.S.", 1813 Apr. 5.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270972723

A letter of recommendation for John Marston of Boston as a Midshipman in the Navy.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Adams, John, 1735-1826

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John Adams (1735-1826) was the second president of the United States, born in Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts. He served as defense counsel for British soldiers accused of Boston Massacre in 1770; as delegate to Continental Congress from 1774 to 1778; as member of committee charged with drafting Declaration of Independence in 1776; as congressional commissioner to France from 1778 to 1779; as minister to United Provinces in 1780; and negotiated a loan from Dutch bankers in 1782. Adams join...

Jones, William, 1760-1831

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U.S. secretary of the Navy, U.S. representative, Pennsylvania, and secretary of the Bank of the United States. From the description of Letter and portrait of William Jones, 1816. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423739 Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin, worked as a printer and journalist. From the guide to the Benjamin Franklin Bache papers, 1779-1793, 1779-1793, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Marston, John A. (John Amos), 1952-

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