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From John Q. Adams. From John Q. Adams, accepting the appointment of President of the Columbian Institute, dated 4[[superscript]]th[[/superscript]]. Oct. 1822. [[double line]] [[to right, text rotated 180 degrees]] Communicated 2[[superscript]]d[[/superscript]] Nov 1822 and Read. [[below]] Asbury Dickins Esqr Secretary to the Columbian Institute. Communicated and read, 2[[superscript]]d[[/superscript]]. November, 1822.