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Collection Reference Number GLC02793.017
From Archive Folder The Personal side of the Presidency: 32 letters and documents 
Title John Quincy Adams to John Vaughan regarding a purchase of books at a Philadelphia auction
Date 1 May 1825
Author Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  
Recipient Vaughan, John  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Written as President. Adams lists books from an auction catalogue that he would like to be purchased for him should the price be right.
Subjects President  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Book Selling  Library  
People Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  Vaughan, John (fl. 1793-1825)  
Place written Washington
Theme The Presidency; Arts & Literature; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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