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8 Sep. 1808

Original paper slip text:8 Sept. 1808.

Quincy

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John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Benjamin Rush

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3 p.
  • ALS at NNPM:Gilder Lehrman Collection, Mar. 1996
  • (LbC (No.3420) dated 3 Sept. 1808)
  • Now on deposit at NHi, Gilder Lehrman Collection. --SEG, 11/11
  • RC offered for sale, 31 May 1966, Charles Hamilton Auction Cat. 13, item 6 ($500). $725.
  • ALS sold, Parke-Bernet Gall., N.Y., Sale No. 1282 (G. Wells sale), 12 Nov. 1951, lot 1, $150.00
  • ALS offered, Estate of Gabriel Wells, 1948, Catalogue No. 1, lot 2, $225.00, 1950, Cat. 4, item 2.
  • "Whatever proportion of loyalty to an established dinasty [sic] of Kings, or whatever taint of catholic superstition there may be in the present sensations of the Spanish people, or however their conduct may have been excited by the British or Austrian gold, I revere the mixture of pure patriotism that appears to be in it and inseparable from it; and I wish to know the sentiments of you Pensilvanian statesmen concerning it . . ."
  • "I have always called our Constitution a game at leap frog. New England is again converted to Federalism."
  • Information transferred from multiple blue slips now deleted. ER 10/13/2015

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From the collection: Gilder Lehrman Collection, on deposit

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Biddle Old Family Letters

Original paper slip text:Printed: Biddle, Old Family Letters, p. 197–199

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Old Family Letters: Copied from the Originals for Alexander Biddle, Series A, Philadelphia, 1892.

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Biddle Papers

Original paper slip text:(in part): Biddle Papers, pt. 2, lot 29

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The Alexander Biddle papers : American autographs: Adams, Franklin, Washington ... and other important Americans. Sold by direction of the Pennsylvania company and Girard Trust Company, Philadelphia, Pa., in connection with the final distribution of the estate to the residuary legatees ... Public auction sale ...

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