4 Nov. 1816 to 8 Nov. 1817
Original paper slip text:4–8 Nov. 1816–2 April 1817
2 Apr. 1817
Original paper slip text:
Poem: "Justice—An Ode" ("Child of the dust! to younder skies...") M/JQA/42.84 contains first three stanzas: M/JQA/48.14, 14 b contain a draft and a fair copy in hand of JQA
1 p., 4 p., 4 p.
JQA—Poems, Hymns, Prayers, &c.
- M/JQA/48.14, 14b
- See also 21 Oct. 1823, M/JQA/48.27, JQA's memo: "The lines upon Prudence, Temperence, Fortitude and Justice, were addressed to my Son George W. Adams."
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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 237
Original held by:Massachusetts Historical Society
From the collection: Adams Family Papers
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JQA Poems
;Original paper slip text:Printed: JQA, Poems, Auburn, 1850, p. 94–99
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Poems of religion and society, John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United States, etc., etc. with notices of his life and character, by John Davis and T. H. Benton. New York, 1848.
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