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Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848, son of AA and JA, designated as JQA in The Adams Papers):

Education

Preparation for Harvard

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Horace11

prepares for college9

Homer8

New Testament Greek8

program of studies for admission8

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Xenophon6

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plans for studies at Haverhill and Harvard5

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returns to America to attend Harvard5

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Watts5

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Locke3

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reasons for attending Harvard3

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study routine3

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admission to Harvard with advance standing2

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JA arranges for college costs2

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JA wants to send to Harvard2

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advice from Pres. Willard1

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arrival in Cambridge to enter Harvard1

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English literature1

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Latin studies finished1

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Rev. Shaw as tutor1

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