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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01644 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1815 |
| Title | John Quincy Adams to Levett Harris thanking him for arranging a passport |
| Date | 1 February 1815 |
| Author | Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) |
| Recipient | Harris, Levett |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Thanks Harris, the United States Charge d'Affaires in Russia, for obtaining and sending Adams' passport while Adams attended peace negotiations in Ghent. Refers to European peace proceedings in Vienna, stating that "The late symptoms of a coalition between France and England are the strongest guaranty of the continuance of Peace." Informs Harris that his wife, Louisa Catherine Adams, is in charge of several financial transactions in Adams' absence. |
| Subjects | President War of 1812 Diplomacy Treaty Impeachment Global History and Civics Women's History Finance Marriage |
| People | Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) Harris, Levett (fl. 1813-1815) Adams, Louisa Catherine (1775-1852) |
| Place written | Brussels, Belgium |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; War of 1812; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |