record number: 112276

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Dates:

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Mar. 1807

Original paper slip text:[March 1807]

Author:

John Quincy Adams

Original paper slip text:JQA.

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Title:

[Poem:] "On the Discoveries of Captain Lewis"

Length:

3 p.

Document Type:

JQA—Poems, Hymns, Prayers, &c.

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Notes:

Adams Family Letters
Note: Same accession number used as (and filed under) JQA. Copies of poems, [1805 et seq.]. This poem is p. 12–14 in that group.
See REF. FILE folder on JQA, "On the Discoveries of Captain Lewis," for more information and other printings.
See M. A. De W. Howe, "The Capture of Some Fugitive Verses, " MHS, Procs., 43 (1909–1910):237–241, for a full account of this anti-Jeffersonian satire, which was frequently reprinted. LCF, 1 Nov. 1956
Information transferred from multiple blue slips now deleted. ER 9/28/2015

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American Antiquarian Society

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Printed :Printed: Boston Mirror, 26 Oct. 1833, p. 1.

Monthly Anthology

Original paper slip text:Reprinted from The Monthly Anthology (March 1807).

Full citation:

Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review. Boston, 1804-1811. 10 vols.

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MHS Procs

Original paper slip text:Printed: MHS, Procs., 43 (1909–1910):240–241, and, for explanation, p. 237–239.

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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society

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Monthly Anthology

Original paper slip text:Reprinted from The Monthly Anthology (March 1807).

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Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review. Boston, 1804-1811. 10 vols.

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