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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01728 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1824 |
| Title | John Quincy Adams to Oliver Wolcott Jr. regarding the distribution of the (William J. Stone) facsimile of the Declaration of Independence |
| Date | 30 June 1824 |
| Author | Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) |
| Recipient | Wolcott, Oliver |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Partly printed circular letter signed as Secretary of State written to the Governor of Connecticut, with printed resolution on page 3 directing distribution of copies of the (W. J. Stone) facsimile of the Declaration, and other documents. A note at bottom of page 1 reads: "Two of these are for the Colleges of the State." The circular is accompanied by a separate small folio sheet printing of the resolution. |
| Subjects | President Declaration of Independence Government and Civics Printing Education Revolutionary War |
| People | Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) Wolcott, Oliver (1760-1833) Stone, William J. (fl. 1776) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |