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John Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, January 15, 1811
Quincy, January 15, 1811. Dear Sir:— I thank you for two presents, the Message and the documents. Mr. Madison follows the example of Mr. Jefferson in this instance; but is…
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Letters to Josiah, III Quincy
B. 1772 · D. 1864
Josiah Quincy III was an American educator and political figure. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1805-1813), mayor of Boston (1823-1828), and President of Harvard University (1829-1845). The historic Quincy Market in downtown Boston is named in his honor. A panel of 69 scholars in 1993 ranked him among the ten best mayors in American history.
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John Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, February 18, 1811
Quincy February 18th: 1811 Dear Sir I owe you thanks for your Speech, on place and Patronage. The moral and Patriotic sentiments are noble and exalted; The Eloquence masterly and…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, May 21, 1811
St: Petersburg 21 May 1811. Dear Sir. I received in September last, your favour of 11. July preceding, which was brought by Mr: Jones, together with the second part of…
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John Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, February 21, 1812
Quincy February 21st 1812. Mr Quincy I thank you for your speech, in relation to Maritime protection, and much more for making it. It is the speech of a Man,…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, April 14, 1819
14. April 1819 Sir In answer to your Letter of the 4th Instant I have the honor to State, that it is made the duty of the board of commissioners…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, June 5, 1822
Washington 5 June 1822. Dear Sir Conformably to the suggestion in your favour of the 24th ultimo, I have written to Mr Cruft, requesting him to have the Books at…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, August 30, 1824
Washington 30 August 1824 Dear Sir The bearer of this letter the Count de Medem is attached to the Legation of his Majesty the Emperor of Russia & visits our…
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Enos Foord to Josiah, III Quincy, October 4, 1826
Registers Office Dedham October 4—1826 Received of Hon. Josiah Quincy six dollars and eighty seven cents in full for recording deeds & other instruments relating to the estate of Hon…
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John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, November 14, 1826
Washington 14. November 1826. My dear Sir— Since writing your favour of the 7th. and 8th. instt. you have doubtless received from me the three orders of W. S. Smith,…