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1840

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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams

Original paper slip text:LCA.

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"The Adventures of a Nobody": a narrative, much of it in diary form, written out (evidently from earlier notes) in 1840 or later. (At head is date Washington 1st. July 1840.") Addressed to
Charles Francis Adams

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and extending in time from LCA's marriage 1797 to March 1812.
263 p., 4th and folio (numbered irregularly); plus a few pages of notes and several loose associated items, including directions to servants, biographical sketch of LCA from Mrs. Colvin's Weekly Messenger, 2 June 1827; CFA, Notes on LCA's life, ca. 1837, removed from CFA's Rough Dfts.
LCA—Diary and Memoirs, Autobiographical Writings
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