A View of the Residence of the Late President Adams at Quincy, Mass


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Sarah Apthorp
1822 or 1837

Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton was a successful poet whose works received critical acclaim in the 1790s. She published "My Mind And Its Thoughts in Sketches, Fragments, and Essays" in 1823. This series of poems lists one of its subscribers as John Adams, late President of the United States.

Pencil and watercolor on paper. H 31, W 44 cm
Adams National Historical Park, ADAM 181