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6th. Friday.

6th. Friday.

This afternoon Mr. D. went to Mr. Wolff’s. Wrote a letter to my Father.1 Mr. D. walk’d out before dinner. Stay’d at home all day. Fine weather.

1. Adams Family Correspondence description begins Adams Family Correspondence, ed. L. H. Butterfield and others, Cambridge, 1963- . description ends , 4:378. This letter contains the first indication that JQA was making plans to return to western Europe in response to JA’s firmly stated desire, expressed in his letter of 13 May, received two days before.

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    6th. Friday.
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    Adams, John Quincy
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    6 September 1782

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    “6th. Friday.,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/03-01-02-0004-0010-0006. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary of John Quincy Adams, vol. 1, November 1779 – March 1786, ed. Robert J. Taylor and Marc Friedlaender. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981, pp. 144–145.]