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7 Aug. 1800

Original paper slip text:[ca. 7 Aug. 1800]

John Quincy Adams

Original paper slip text:JQA.

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[Poem; his thoughts on Mount Giant in Silesia]: "From lands beyond the vast Atlantic tide ...."
1 p. (copy, in hand of Joseph Ward)
  • Prefatory quotation: "Sentiments of devotion, I have always found the first to take possession of the mind, on ascending lofty mountains."
  • Note: For an account of his trip up Mount Giant, see JQA to TBA, 7 Aug. 1800 (Lb 7579).

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