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Statutes Index

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

Public Life

Representative in Congress

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attempted censure over anti-slavery petitions5

DCA07

182*

183*

184*

190*

194*

speech on slavery5

DCA06

399*

404*

405*

407*

409*

speeches on dueling4

DCA08

32*

33*

37*

39*

struggles against “gag rules”4

DCA06

294*

296*

320*

399*

actions3

DCA05

45*

302*

329*

as temporary presiding officer3

DCA08

339*

340*

341*

constituent support on Texas question3

DCA07

294*

295*

301*

course on issues before House3

DCA06

75*

111*

115*

supports Jackson's measures against France3

DCA06

73-81*

90*

93*

and Fortification Bill2

DCA06

316-317*

328*

on southwest boundary question2

DCA07

154*

155*

speeches on tariff2

DCA05

28*

35-36*

and resolution of northeast boundary (1841–42)1

DCA08

193*

and sub-Treasury bill1

DCA08

11*

appraises career1

DCA06

118-119*

CFA's attitude toward service as1

DCA05

181*

continuance questioned1

DCA06

360*

Jackson and Mexican boundary1

DCA06

390*

minority report of Committee on Manufactures1

DCA05

49-50*

on “Southern Machinery”1

DCA05

37-38*

plan to form a new party to support1

DCA08

14*

shifts toward National Republicans1

DCA06

389*

speech on northwest boundaries1

DCA08

45*

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Books and Reading

Character, Appearance, Habits, Domestic Life

Education

Family and Domestic Life

Finances and Property

Health and Illnesses

Letters From

Letters To

Letters to, from, omitted

Mentioned

Opinions and Beliefs

Paintings and Busts

Public Life

Relationship with AA2

Relationship with Parents

Religion

Residences

Social Life

Travels

Writings and Editorial Work

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