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1 Adams, John [Parents and Boyhood] ≈1734-01-01 My Father married Susanna Boylston in October 1734, and on the 19th of October 1735 I was born....
2 Adams, John [Harvard College, 1751–1755] ≈1751-01-01 Continued November 30. 1804. In my own class at Collidge, there were several others, for whom I...
3 Adams, John Harvard Colledge June 8th. 1753. 1753-06-08 At Colledge. A Clowdy, Dull morning, and so continued till about 5 a Clock, when it began to rain...
4 Adams, John 9 Saturday. 1753-06-09 At Colledge, the weather still remaining Clowdy all Day, till 6 o’Clock, when the Clowds were...
5 Adams, John 10 Sunday. 1753-06-10 At Colledge a clear morning. Heard Mr. Appleton expound those words in 1. Cor. 12 Chapt. 7 first...
6 Adams, John Monday [11 June]. 1753-06-11 At Colledge, a fair morning, and pretty warm. About 2 o’Clock there appeared some symptoms of an...
7 Adams, John Tuesday [12 June]. 1753-06-12 At Colledge, a Clowdy morning, heard Dr. Wigglesworth Preach from the 20 Chapter of exodus 8, 9...
8 Adams, John 13 Wednesday. 1753-06-13 At Colledge, a Cloudy morning, about 10 o’Clock the Sun shone out very warm, but about 12 the...
9 Adams, John 14 Thurdsday. 1753-06-14 At Colledge, a Clear, warm, morning But about 2 o’Clock came up a very hard shower, acompanied...
10 Adams, John 15 Fryday. 1753-06-15 At Colledge, a Clear, warm morning, and so Continued.
11 Adams, John 16 Saturday. 1753-06-16 At Colledge, a fair morning, but, not very warm.
12 Adams, John 17 Sunday. 1753-06-17 At Colledge, sunshiny-morning, heard Mr. Appleton expound those words in 1. Cor. 12 Chap, from 7,...
13 Adams, John 18 Monday. 1753-06-18 At Colledge, a warm morning, at 11 ’Clock read Theses on this question, (viz) antliarum et...
14 Adams, John 19 Tuesday. 1753-06-19 At Colledge, a very warm morning, at 11 Disputed on this question (viz) systema Copernicanum est...
15 Adams, John 20 Wednesday. 1753-06-20 At Colledge, a most Charming and Beautifull Scene is this morning displayed. All nature wears a...
16 Adams, John 21 Thurdsday. 1753-06-21 At Colledge, a warm morning, and Something windy, about Sunset Came up a very hard shower...
17 Adams, John 22 Fryday. 1753-06-22 At Colledge, a Charming, pleasant morning, read Dr. Niewentyts Demonstration Co n cerning the...
18 Adams, John 23 Saturday. 1753-06-23 At Colledge, a Clowdy morning, and in the afternoon, Came up a Clowd of thunder and lightning....
19 Adams, John 24 Sunday. 1753-06-24 At Colledge, a Cloudy morning, heard Mr. Cotton of New-town vociferate from the 19. of Proverbs...
20 Adams, John 25. Monday. 1753-06-25 At Colledge, a very rainy, morning, at 11 o’Clock Disputed from the question assigned us last...
21 Adams, John 26 Tuesday. 1753-06-26 At Colledge, a very rainy Day, as it has remained since yesterday-morning. By reason of my...
22 Adams, John 27 Wednesday. 1753-06-27 At Colledge. A Clowdy morning. Afternoon, together with Lock, took a ride to Watertown-Bridge and...
23 Adams, John 28. Thurdsday. 1753-06-28 At Colledge, a Clowdy-Day.
24 Adams, John 29 [June 1753–January 1754?]. ≈1753-06-29 Sat out from Boston, home where having tarried 7, or 8 Days I set out on a journey together with...
25 Adams, John 29 Fryday. 1753-06-29 At Colledge, a Clear morning. Heard the valedictory oration, pronounced, By Oliver. 2 o Clock set...
26 Adams, John [February 1754.] ≈1754-02-01 This winter, we had a vacation. In the winter of 1754 we had no snow at all save a smattering or...
27 Adams, John March [1754]. ≈1754-03-01 Beg inning of March Had a small flurry of snow. There was snow in Cambridge on 2 March and “a...
28 Adams, John March 8th. 1754-03-08 A Clowdy morning. I am now reading my lord Orrerys letters to his son Concerning Dr. Swift and...
29 Adams, John [17? March 1754.] 1754-03-17 Kept sabath at Cambridge. March about the middle.
30 Adams, John March 18th. 1754-03-18 In the Evening we had several very sharp flashes of lightning, attended with a Distant grumbling...
31 Adams, John 19 [March 1754]. 1754-03-19 This morning is beyond description, Beautyfull, the Skie bespangled with Clouds which shed a...
32 Adams, John April 1st. 1754. 1754-04-01 Then, Mr. Winthrop began a Course of Experimental Written in JA ’s experimental hand of...
33 Adams, John [Winthrop’s Lectures on Experimental Philosophy.] April … 1754-04-01 Mr. Winthrop began a series of Experimental Phylosophy , and in the 1st place he explained to us...
34 Adams, John April 3d. 1754. 1754-04-03 The second lecture, which was wholly taken up in explaining the Propertys of the Centers of...
35 Adams, John April 5th. 1754. 1754-04-05 The theory of the Ballance, scales, steel-yard &c. and all and the 3 species of lever’s continued...
36 Adams, John April 6th. 1754. 1754-04-06 The phaenomina of The nature of the Pulley, axis in peritrochaeo, and inclined Plane explained,...
37 Adams, John April 8th. 1754. 1754-04-08 The Theory of simple machines and in particular of the inclined plane, of the wedge and screw,...
38 Adams, John April 9 1754. 1754-04-09 Sir Isaac Newtons three laws of nature proved and illustrated, together with the application of...
39 Adams, John April 10, 1754. 1754-04-10 The theory of Centrifugal forces, continued; and aplyed to the Cases of the planets; and from...
40 Adams, John April 11 1754. 1754-04-11 Some thing’s observed concerning gravity, which encreases as you approach the Center of the earth...
41 Adams, John Literary Commonplace Book, 1755 – 1756 ≈1755-01-01 Harvard College(?) and Worcester, mainly compiled in 1755–1756 , with some possibly earlier...
42 Adams, John [Harvard and Worcester, 1751-1755] ≈1755-01-01 The two last years of my Residence at Colledge, produced a Clubb of Students, I never knew the...
43 Adams, John Webb, Nathan From John Adams to Nathan Webb, 1 September 1755 1755-09-01 The Favour you granted me on aug. 12 was unluckily packeted with a number of Letters and carried...
44 Adams, John Cranch, Richard From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 2 September 1755 1755-09-02 I promised to write you an account of the scituation of my mind. The natural strength of my...
45 Adams, John Webb, Nathan From John Adams to Nathan Webb, with Comments by the … ≈1755-10-12 All that part of Creation that lies within our observation is liable to Change. Even mighty...
46 Adams, John [November 1755] 1755-11-18 We had a severe Shock of an Earthquake. It continued near four minutes. I was then at my Fathers...
47 Adams, John November 18th. 1755. 1755-11-18 We had a severe Shock of an Earthquake. It continued near four minutes. I was then at my Fathers...
48 Adams, John Bailey, Rev. Jacob From John Adams to the Reverend Jacob Bailey, January … ≈1756-01-01 I receiv’d your favour of Decr. 29. about 3 or 4 Days after it was wrote. The bearer left it at...
49 Adams, John [January 1756] ≈1756-01-14 At Worcester. A very rainy Day. Kept school in the forenoon; but not in the afternoon, because of...
50 Adams, John January the 14th. 1756. 1756-01-14 At Worcester. A very rainy Day. Kept school in the forenoon; but not in the afternoon, because of...