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Dates:

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14 Aug. 1821

Original paper slip text:[14 Aug. 1821]

Author:

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Recipient:

US Military Academy

Original paper slip text:to Cadets of U.S. Military Academy: Address

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Length:

20 p.

Notes:

Actually this is the covering letter of Maj. S. Thayer (Supt. U.S. Military Academy) to Maj. Gen. Alexander Macomb, 18 Dec. 1821, with enclosures (listed below), in which JA's Address of 14 Aug. 1821 was originally enclosed (EnlPr accessioned MB Goodspeed's Book Shop:7384).
Enclosures: (1) 20 Aug. 1821, John Carlisle to Maj. Worth, Providence; (2) Sept. 1821, W. J. Worth to Maj. Thayer, West Point; (3) 14 Aug. 1821, Gov. Brooks to Maj. Worth, Medford.
RG 94, Records of the Office of the Adjutant General, Letters from the Superintendent of the Military Academy, no. 244 MA, [Box 87].

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