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Lot #33:

John Adams Handwritten Passage, PSA Encapsulated -- ''...the Ladies of our Families who are all Lovers of Poetry and some of them good Judges...''

John Adams handwritten passage reading in full, ''I have shown the Translation to My Brother Cranch and to the Ladies of our Families who are all Lovers of Poetry and some of them good Judges. They all applaud the composition as having great merit.'' Richard Cranch was Adams' brother-in-law, married to the older sister of his wife Abigail. Handwritten slip measures 7.875'' x 1.5'', encapsulated by PSA to a size of 12.5'' x 5.5''. Very good to near fine condition.