record number: 042266

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Dates:

( conjectural )

1784 to 1785

Original paper slip text:[1784–1785?]

Author:

John Quincy Adams

Original paper slip text:JQA.

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Title:

Copies of poems as follows, with comment by JQA: "Songs" ("To my muse give attention, and deem it not a mystery..."), "Collins," "In the

Quakers

Original paper slip text:Quakers

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" ("While the lads of the village shall merrily, ah!...")

Length:

5 p.

Document Type:

JQA—Literary Exercises, Translations

Notes:

"Song" ("When the fancy-stirring bowl...")
"Song" "In the Quakers" ("While the lads of the village shall merrily, ah!...")
Watermarks of crown and cross over a ring containing a heraldic beast and fleur de lys.

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 238

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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Adams Family Papers

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