31 Mar. 1808
Original paper slip text:31 March 1808.
Washington,
Original paper slip text:Washington
Harrison Gray Otis
, "Letter ... on the present State of our national affairs, with Remarks upon Timothy Pickering
letter to the Governor of the Commonwealth ." Holograph fair copy in JQA's hand.15 p.
- MBAt shelfmark: $EB5G8+A
- Note: For the numerous printings of this work, see Adams Bibliography under JQA, A Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis ..., Boston, 1808, &c.
- Several editions are in Adams Pamphlet File.
- The MS was presumably sent to William Smith Shaw who in turn gave it to the printer. Later it came to the Athenaeum in Shaw's effects. See JQA, Writings, 3:190 note.
- See Adams Bibliography under JQA, Individual Works, Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis ..., 1808, and A Letter to Mr. Harrison Gray ..., 1824.
- EEB, 10 Oct. 1957
- Information transferred from blue slip now deleted. ER 10/13/2015
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;Original paper slip text:Printed: JQA, Writings (with Appendix 27 July 1824), 3:189–232
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Writings of John Quincy Adams, ed. Worthington Chauncey Ford, New York, 1913–1917
7 vols.
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