Collection of 11 memorial pamphlets, on the death of John Quincy Adams

V.p., all printed 1848 A fine collection of eulogies of Adams on the occasion of his death in 1848,all from the library of American statesman Edward Everett. Several of these are inscribed, and the volume bears this note on the free endpaper by a previous owner: "From the library of Edward Everett - I had these pamphlets bought at the Everett sale, Nov. 1910, bound in one volume - AJT." The collection includes: 1) SEWARD, William. Oration on the Death of John Quincy Adams. Boston, 1848. INSCRIBED by Seward to Edward Everett. 2) LUNT, William P. Discoure Delivered in Quincy, March 11, 1848 at the Interment of John Quincy Adams. Boston, 1848. INSCRIBED to Everett. 3) SHARP, Daniel. A Tribute to the Memory of ... Boston, 1848. INSCRIBED. 4) MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE. Testimonials of Respect to the Memory of John Quincy Adams ... Boston, 1848. INSCRIBED to Everett by State Senator BUCKINGHAM 5) CHAPIN, E.H. The Truly Great. A Discourse ... Boston, 1848. 6) HOSMER, George W. A Discourse on the Life and Character ... Buffalo, 1848. 7) WALKER, Timothy. An Oration on the Life and Character of ... Cincinnati, 1848. INSCRIBED 8) LORD, Nathan. A Eulogy of ... Hanover [Mass.], 1848. 9) STORRS, Richard S. God determines the rise and fall of Princes. A Discourse Delivered to the First Religious Society in Braintree ... Boston, 1848. 10) CONGRESS, U.S. Tokens of a Nation's Sorrow. Addresses in the Congress of the United States, and Funeral Solemnities on the Death of John Quincy Adams ... Second edition. Washington, 1848. 11) WASHINGTON, D.C., City of. Proceedings of the Corporation and Citizens of Washington, on the Occasion of the Death of ... Washington, 1848 (ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY) . Bound in later three quarter red morocco and cloth, all with the original printed wrappers bound in. Bookplate of Amos Tuck French

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