John Quincy Adams
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The line-a-day diary entries of John Quincy Adams, beginning with his first annual presidential address to Congress, delivered on December 6, 1825.
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In Adams’s message to Congress, he proposed:
- more roads & canals
- establishing a national university and an astronomical observatory (“light-houses of the skies”)
- exploration of the northwest coast
- a standard of weights & measures
Read full message: www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/fi...
- more roads & canals
- establishing a national university and an astronomical observatory (“light-houses of the skies”)
- exploration of the northwest coast
- a standard of weights & measures
Read full message: www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/fi...
First Annual Message | The American Presidency Project
www.presidency.ucsb.edu
December 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
In Adams’s message to Congress, he proposed:
- more roads & canals
- establishing a national university and an astronomical observatory (“light-houses of the skies”)
- exploration of the northwest coast
- a standard of weights & measures
Read full message: www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/fi...
- more roads & canals
- establishing a national university and an astronomical observatory (“light-houses of the skies”)
- exploration of the northwest coast
- a standard of weights & measures
Read full message: www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/fi...