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Life and public services of John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United States : with the eulogy delivered before the Legislature of New York

William H. Seward (Author), John Mather Austin (Consultant)
This book is a biography of John Quincy Adams, United States Senator, Congressman from Massachusetts, and the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
Print Book, English, 1849
Derby, Miller and Company, Auburn [New York], 1849
Biographies
3 preliminary leaves, xvi, 404 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 20 cm
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The ancestry, birth, and childhood of John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams studies law
Mr. Adams transferred to Berlin
Mr. Adams return to the United States
Mr. Adams arrival at St. Petersburg
Mr. Adams appointed Secretary of State
Mr. Adams' nomination to the presidency
Charges of corruption against Mr. Clay and Mr. Adams
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Adams administration
Mr. Adams multiplied attainments
Mr. Adams takes his seat in Congress
Mr. Adams presents petitions for the abolishment of slavery
Mr. Adams' firmness in discharge of duty
Mr. Adams' last appearance in public at Boston
"He was greatly assisted in its production by the Rev. John M. Austin."--J.C. Derby's Fifty years among authors, books and publishers, p. 60