Richardson, James D.  1843-1914 <br/><br/>
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 1, part 2: John Adams 

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<br/><br/> "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 1, part 2" compiled by James D. Richardson is a historical document collection published between 1897 and 1911. This monumental series gathers proclamations, special messages, and inauguration speeches from American presidents spanning 1787 to 1902. Volume 1, part 2 continues coverage of early presidential administrations, preserving the official words and declarations that shaped the young nation. The compilation became central to a political controversy over copyrighting public documents, ultimately influencing federal copyright law. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>United States -- Politics and government United States -- History -- Sources Presidents -- United States Adams, John, 1735-1826 
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