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From John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith

19 April 1818

Dear Sir.

Washington 19. April 1818.

Mr John Edwards Holbrook the bearer, is a Gentleman recommended to me, as of a highly respectable character, nephew of George Edwards Esqr. of Charleston, South Carolina—He is going to Scotland, and afterwards to London, with the intention of completing a medical education, and other views of liberal improvement and curiosity. I beg leave to recommend him to your kind attentions, and if necessary, official Services, and to those of Mr Rush.

I am with great regard, Dear Sir, your very obedt Servt.

John Quincy Adams.

City Library, Peel Park, Salford, Lancashire, Great Britain.

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