LibGuides: Primary Sources: U.S. Presidents: Adams, J.Q.

Primary Sources: John Quincy Adams

Massachusetts Historical Society: Digital Collections
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Digital collections available from the Massachusetts Historical Society including: Adams Papers Digital Edition; Thomas Jefferson Digital Collection; Coming of the American Revolution; and others.
The Diaries of John Quincy Adams A Digital Collection
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"This website presents images of the 51 volumes of John Quincy Adams's diary in the Adams Family Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Adams began keeping his diary, more than 14,000 pages, in 1779 at the age of twelve and continued until shortly before his death in 1848."
Site is provided by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Inaugural Address of John Quincy Adams
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FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1825

Book Sources: John Quincy Adams

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Correspondence between John Quincy Adams,... and several citizens of Massachusetts... by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: Online - free - Google Books
Correspondence of John Quincy Adams 1811-1814 by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: Online - free - Internet Archive
Edited by Charles Francis Adams
Diary of John Quincy Adams by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: E377.A214 D5
v. 1. November 1779-March 1786 -- v. 2. Marchary 1786-December 1788
John Quincy Adams - Supreme Court - Amistad by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: Online - free - Open Library
John Quincy Adams and American Continental Empire by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: E337.8.A4 J6
Letters, Papers and Speeches
Letters of John Quincy Adams to Alexander Hill Everett, 1811-1837 by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: Online - free - Open Library
Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Comprising portions of his Diary from 1795 to 1848 by Charles Francis Adams (editor)
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust
Portraits of John Quincy Adams and his Wife by Andrew Oliver
Call Number: E377.O48 P8
ISBN: 0674691520
Presidents from Adams through Polk, 1825-1849 by David A. Smith
Call Number: E176.1 .P9213 2005
ISBN: 9780313331756
Debating the issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents
Selected Writings of John and John Quincy Adams by Adrienne Koch & William Peden
Call Number: E302 .A33 1946
Writings of John Quincy Adams Vol VII 1820-1823 by John Quincy Adams
Call Number: Online - free - Open Library
Writings of John Quincy Adams (vols. 1-7) by John Quincy Adams; Worthington Chauncey Ford (editor)
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Call Number: Online - HeinOnline

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