Autograph letters signed from John Quincy Adams to various recipients [manuscript], 1830-1839.

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Autograph letters signed from John Quincy Adams to various recipients [manuscript], 1830-1839.

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Correspondents include: Joseph Blunt, John B. Davis, James Henry Hackett. (1) is an ALS to Blunt, written from New York on February 8, 1830; there is also a typescript of this letter. (2) is an ALS to Davis, written from Boston on January 5, 1830. (3) is a facsimile of an ALS to Hackett, dated February 19, 1839, in which he gives his views on Hamlet; there is a total of 4 facsimile copies of this letter and one typescript.

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