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John Quincy Adams on Death of His Father and Jefferson
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence was announced to the world, prompting President John Quincy Adams to issue an executive order July 11, 1826, stating, “A coincidence of circumstances so wonderful gives confidence to the belief that the patriotic efforts of these illustrious men were Heaven directed, and furnishes a new seal to the hope that the prosperity of these States is under the special protection of a kind Providence.”
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