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4 Aug. 1800

Original paper slip text:[4 Aug. 1800.

Snezka, Poland

Original paper slip text:Riesenkoppe]

John Quincy Adams

Original paper slip text:JQA.

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Newspaper clipping describing his ascent of the Riesenkoppe (the giant's head) in Silesia, and the poem he composed on the occasion. Clipping refers to the mt. erroneously as "Grant Mountain."
1 p.
JQA—Poems, Hymns, Prayers, &c.
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  • H. U. Clark Collection
  • See: Adams Itineraries under 4 Aug. 1800 (JQA). Clipping itself is undated, but the event took place on 4 Aug. 1800.

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