Letter : to the House of Representatives / /by John Quincy Adams, 1825 Dec 27.

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Letter : to the House of Representatives / /by John Quincy Adams, 1825 Dec 27.

President John Quincy Adams asks Congress whether Jefferson's message should continue to be kept confidential. Jefferson's message recommends an exploring expedition across the American continent.

1 p. ; 25 cm.

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