record number: 340578

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Dates:

1853

Original paper slip text:1853

Author:

Charles Francis Adams

Original paper slip text:CFA.

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Title:

"Book of Possessions," 1853, &c.

Length:

50 p. (CFA and other transcripts) plus 15 p. (JQA diary entries, 3 Feb.–14 Nov. 1803, and debates and proceedings of the U.S. Senate, 21 Oct.–14 Nov. 1803)

Document Type:

CFA—Miscellaneous

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Notes:

Note: CFA's note on titlepage: "Book of Possessions. Quincy 12 September 1853. The object of this book is to furnish some idea of the situation, title, &c. of the lands I hold in Quincy. C.F.A."
Includes copies of early deeds and other papers relating to Mount Wollaston; also a transcript, in an unidentified hand, of JA's "Scraps of the History of Mount Wollaston with Notes," dated 19 Oct. 1802 [original filed under date].

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 309

Original held by:

Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Adams Family Papers

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