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John Quincy Adams diary 48, "Rubbish II," diary and miscellaneous entries, 20 May 1820 - June 1843, page 655

This page includes entries for the following dates:

[This is a draft entry:]
[18 May 1837]
[This is a draft entry:]
[19 May 1837]
[This is a draft entry:]
[20 May 1837]
[This is a draft entry:]
[21 May 1837]

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Cite web page as: John Quincy Adams diary 48, "Rubbish II," diary and miscellaneous entries, 20 May 1820 - June 1843, page 655 [electronic edition]. The Diaries of John Quincy Adams: A Digital Collection. Boston, Mass. : Massachusetts Historical Society, 2004. http://www.masshist.org/jqadiaries

Original manuscript: Adams, John Quincy. John Quincy Adams "Rubbish II," diary 48 and miscellaneous entries, 20 May 1820 - 31 July 1838, and memoranda to June 1843. 899 pages including 75 blank pages; also 17 pages following 899 are blank. Page dimensions: 20.0 cm x 12.6 cm (7-7/8 in. x 4-15/16 in.). Original manuscript from the Adams Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.