Letters, 1823-1833.

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Letters, 1823-1833.

A 7 June 1823 letter of Adams's while Secretary of State, to Charles Stewart Todd regarding an order to Thomas Todd that was presented to the State department which caused some embarrassment. He advises Todd, Secretary to the legation at Columbia, that if the draft is paid it will be charged to Todd. A 5 December 1832 letter to James E. Hamlett, a student at the University of North Carolina, who asked advice on a course of study. Contains Adams' observations on education. A 27 March 1833 letter to the Reverend Nicholas B. Whitney concerning the establishment of a post office in the South Parish of Hingham.

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Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

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John Quincy Adams (b. July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts-d. February 23, 1848, Washington, D.C.) was an American statesman who served as a diplomat, United States Senator, member of the House of Representatives, and the sixth President of the United States. He was a member of the Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later the Anti-Masonic and Whig parties. He was the son of President John Adams and Abigail Adams. As a diplomat, Adams played an important role in neg...

Todd, Thomas, 1765-1826

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Lawyer, judge, associate judge of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Thomas Todd : miscellaneous papers, 1783-1806. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49325007 ...

Todd, Charles Stewart, 1791-1871

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Frankfort, Kentucky lawyer, veteran of the War of 1812, Secretary of State of Kentucky and Minister to Russia, appointed by President Tyler. Rev. D.P. Henderson was from Kentucky, but had lived and served as a judge, in Illinois and knew Lincoln. From the description of Letters, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55941346 Charles Stewart Todd was born near Danville, Ky. He was a graduate of the College of William and Mary. He studied law under ...