record number: 192212

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Dates:

( noDate circa conjectural )

1819 to 1846

Original paper slip text:n.d. [ca.

Author:

Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams

Original paper slip text:LCA.

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Title:

Literary compositions and translations, ca. 1819-ca. 1846 (mostly undated)

Length:

ca. 400 p.

Document Type:

LCA—Poetry, Hymns, Dramatic Compositions

Notes:

Note: A miscellany of translations and paraphrases of classical and French authors (including Dacier's "Theages" and Dacier's Dialogues of Plato translated by LCA for her sons, 1820); "The Destruction of Canaan," a religious essay addressed to JQA; poems on domestic and religious themes; prayers; dramatic compositions and fragments.

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 280

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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Adams Family Papers

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