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John Quincy Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 5 July 1822

From John Quincy Adams

Department of State, Washington, 5th July 18221

Sir,

In compliance with the above Resolutions I have forwarded to you for the use of Virginia University,2 the Documents mentioned in said Resolutions.

I have the honour to be, with respect, Sir, Your obedient humble servant,

J. Q. Adams

Broadside (ViU: TJP); with additions in a clerk’s hand as noted below, signed by Adams; subjoined to enclosure; notations by TJ at foot of text relating to his 5 Sept. 1822 reply to Adams: “State papers of 1818. 8. v. Secret journals of Congr. 4. v. Journals of Federal Convention 1. v. Census for 1820”; endorsed by TJ as a “(Circular)” from Adams received 25 Aug. 1822 and so recorded in SJL.

1Day, month, and last digit of year added in a clerk’s hand.

2Preceding two words added in a clerk’s hand, filling in a blank and canceling the printed word “College.”

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