Newbern Notes Death of J. Q. Adams ~ 1826
Aug. 2, 1826 North Carolina Journal August 2, 1826
-- Upon receipt of the intelligence of the death of MR. ADAMS [President John
Quincy Adams) a meeting was called of the citizens of Newbern, to which the
HON. JOHN H. BRYAN, presented some very appropriate resolutions expressive of
the veneration and esteem for the character of the "Conscript Father," and of
sorrow for his death which was unanimously adopted. JOHN STANLEY, ESQ., was
appointed to deliver an oration in honor of MR. ADAMS on Monday last. MR.
BRYAN had delivered one in honor of MR. JEFFERSON (President Thomas
Jefferson), on the preceding Monday.
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