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11 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, William John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 31 May 1778 1778-05-31 I now Sit down with an intent to give you an account of the Place I dind at yesterday doctor...
12 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, Lucy John Quincy Adams to Lucy Cranch, 1 June 1778 1778-06-01 I having wrote Twice to your brother & not having yet wrote to you I now take a pen into my hand...
13 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 June 1778 1778-06-05 it is witth great Pleasure that I now Sit down to write a few Lines to you to inform you of my...
14 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams, 6 June 1778 1778-06-06 I often envy you the pleasure you enjoy in being at a place where you with pleasure look around...
15 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams, 7 June 1778 1778-06-07 we being so far from one another that I cannot Leave my pen out of my hand & I hope that my...
16 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 June 1778 1778-06-11 to day my Pappa received a Letter from you which I had the honour of seeing in which you...
17 Adams, John Quincy Thaxter, John John Quincy Adams to John Thaxter, 22 July 1778 1778-07-22 It is with great pleasure That I write to you who have been so good and kind to me for which I...
18 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 August 1778 1778-08-11 you will pardon me if I do not write to you very often for you know how I used to teaze you to...
19 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, Elizabeth John Quincy Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 14 August 1778 1778-08-14 by your desire I now sit down to write a few lines to you and not yet having wrote to you I...
20 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 September 1778 1778-09-27 My Pappa enjoins it upon me to keep a journal, or a diary, of the Events that happen to me, and...
21 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 27 September … 1778-09-27 it is some time since I wrote you a Letter & if I should neglect it a great while longer you...
22 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Boylston John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 1 October … 1778-10-01 As my thoughts are Principally busied upon the French tongue, & as I wish you to turn yours the...
23 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams, 2 October 1778 1778-10-02 I have been thinking of a subject for a letter to you, & I can find none more agreable than that...
24 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles John Quincy Adams to Charles Adams and Thomas Boylston … 1778-10-03 in my last letter to you of Septr. the 30th I promised you to sketch a plan for learning French...
25 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 2 December 1778 1778-12-02 I just now recd. your Letter of septr. ye 29th and read it with great pleasure in which you say...
26 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Boylston John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 December … 1778-12-02 I have just now wrote to my Brother charles & you would not like it if I did not write to you...
27 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 December 1778 1778-12-26 it is now with Great Pleasure that I now sit down to write to you & many a time since I came here...
28 Adams, John Quincy [Back Cover] 1779-01-01 Mamma | | Letters to America Sister | Mamma | Brother | Sister | | Mr. Thaxter | | | | | | | | |...
29 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 February 1779 1779-02-16 I have now the pleasure to acquaint you some news which will be agreable to you. Yesterday...
30 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 February 1779 1779-02-20 I last night had the honour of reading a letter from you to my Pappa dated Jany. 4th. in which...
31 Adams, John Quincy Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from John Quincy Adams, 12 April … 1779-04-12 ALS : Dartmouth College Library I am obliged to you, for the Mention you have been so good as to...
32 Adams, John Quincy [November 1779] 1779-11-01 Titlepage and cover for JQA ’s early Diary, designated D/JQA/1 by Adams editors to indicate the...
33 Adams, John Quincy [Titlepage and Cover] 1779-11-01 Titlepage and cover for JQA ’s early Diary, designated D/JQA/1 by Adams editors to indicate the...
34 Adams, John Quincy [Revised Titlepage] 1779-11-12 Revised titlepage located on the inside front cover of D/JQA/1. This titlepage and the first page...
35 Adams, John Quincy 1779 November Friday 12th. 1779-11-12 This Morning at about 11 o clock I took leave of my Mamma, my Sister, and Brother Tommy, and went...
36 Adams, John Quincy Saturday 13th. 1779-11-13 To day at about 1 o clock Pappa, and my Brother Charles, came to town, and at about 5 o clock we...
37 Adams, John Quincy Sunday 14th. 1779-11-14 This morning a great number of Gentlemen came on board, and amongst others Col Johonnot, with a...
38 Adams, John Quincy Mond 15th. 1779-11-15 This morning a brig and a schooner went out I suppose after wood to the eastward. About 8 o clock...
39 Adams, John Quincy Thursday 18th. 1779-11-18 Yesterday and day before there was nothing remarkable only that all day yesterday there was a...
40 Adams, John Quincy Friday 19th. 1779-11-19 12 o clock. The Gale continues. Nothing else remarkable. 6 o clock. The wind has abated a great...
41 Adams, John Quincy Saturday 20th. 1779-11-20 This morning about 6 o clock spy’d a sail about 2 miles of f . We sent the courier de L’europe to...
42 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 20 November 1779 1779-11-20 This moment gives me an Opportunity of writing to you but I have very little to write. We are now...
43 Adams, John Quincy Sunday 21st. 1779-11-21 Nothing remarkable to day except calm all day. 6 o clock. It begins to freshen. We go about 3...
44 Adams, John Quincy Monday 22d. 1779-11-22 A fresh breeze all day from the SSE. The Captain says we are about fifty Leagues from the Grand...
45 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday 23d. 1779-11-23 The weather is very much like that of the Bank. The Courier has taken two fish. At twelve o clock...
46 Adams, John Quincy Wednesday 24th. 1779-11-24 This morning the Courier lost herself in the fog but at about ten o clock we found her again. I...
47 Adams, John Quincy Thursday 25th. 1779-11-25 This morning about nine o clock the courier lost her foretopmast. About twelve o clock she got it...
48 Adams, John Quincy Friday 26th. 1779-11-26 This Morning a very fresh breeze from the N.W. 7 o clock. We now go 12 knots an hour; every face...
49 Adams, John Quincy Saturday 27th. 1779-11-27 I could not write any more yesterday because a Gale of wind came on which hinder’d me but to day...
50 Adams, John Quincy Sunday 28th. 1779-11-28 6 o clock. Calm and cloudy. 9 o clock. It begins to freshen. 6 o clock P.M. A very fresh breeze....
51 Adams, John Quincy Mon 29th. 1779-11-29 The ship is very leaky. The passengers are all called to the Pump four times per day. 8 o clock...
52 Adams, John Quincy Tues 30th. 1779-11-30 To day a middling breeze from the S.E or SSE. At 12 o clock to day being at the Pump there being...
53 Adams, John Quincy [December 1779] 1779-12-01 We housed all the Guns to day because she rolled a great deal. A fresh breeze from the S.S.E....
54 Adams, John Quincy 1779 December Wed 1st. 1779-12-01 We housed all the Guns to day because she rolled a great deal. A fresh breeze from the S.S.E....
55 Adams, John Quincy Thur 2d. 1779-12-02 A fresh breeze from the South. Continual Squalls thunder and lightning. 6 o clock PM. The weather...
56 Adams, John Quincy Friday 3d. 1779-12-03 Pleasant weather. A fresh breeze from the S.W. The Captain intends to go to Spain to search the...
57 Adams, John Quincy Satur 4th. 1779-12-04 A middling breeze from the SW. This afternoon about four o clock a land Bird came a hovering over...
58 Adams, John Quincy Sun. 5th. 1779-12-05 A middling breeze from the S.W. We replaced our guns. We took in the Main, and forsails in order...
59 Adams, John Quincy Mon 6th. 1779-12-06 This morning my brother Charles look’d out of Pappa’s window and said he saw a flock of Wild...
60 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday 7th. 1779-12-07 Last night about nine o clock we saw a number of fish. We could not tell what they were; some say...