Object details
Object number
ARC.001855
Creator(s)
John Quincy Adams
(Quincy, Massachusetts, 1767 - 1848, Washington DC)
Title
Letter to Joseph Gales, Jr. and William W. Seaton from London
Date
2 February 1817
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (upper center): Gale / $4-
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Gallery
Long Gallery
Case
Presidents And Statesmen Case
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