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201 Adams, John 7[–13] Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurdsday, Fryday … ≈1756-06-07 7 –13 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurdsday, Fryday, Saturday, Sunday.
202 Adams, John 14 Monday. 1756-06-14 Drank Tea at Mr. Putnams. Spent the Evening at the Majors, with Esqrs. Chandler of Woodstock and...
203 Adams, John 15 Tuesday. 1756-06-15 Consider, for one minute, the Changes produced in this Country, within the Space of 200 years....
204 Adams, John 20 Sunday. 1756-06-20 Supped and spent the Evening at the Majors.
205 Adams, John 21 Monday. 1756-06-21 A cool Day.
206 Adams, John 22 Tuesday. 1756-06-22 A rainy Day. Drank Tea and spent Evening at Put nam’s .
207 Adams, John 23 Wednesday. 1756-06-23 Went with Mr. Thayer and Mrs. Willard, to Mr. Richardsons of Sutton.
208 Adams, John 24 [–27] Thurdsday. Fryday. Saturday. Sunday. ≈1756-06-24 Spent the Evening at the Colonels. Presumably the text of this entry pertains to the last day in...
209 Adams, John 28 Monday. 1756-06-28 28 Monday.
210 Adams, John [July 1756] ≈1756-07-19 Sat out for Boston. Borrowed the Idea of a Patriot King of Ned. Quincy. Rode to Cambridge. Lodgd....
211 Adams, John July. 1756. 19. Monday. 1756-07-19 Sat out for Boston. Borrowed the Idea of a Patriot King of Ned. Quincy. Rode to Cambridge. Lodgd....
212 Adams, John 20 Tuesday. 1756-07-20 Eliot and Trumble lodged here with me.
213 Adams, John 21 Wednesday. 1756-07-21 Kept School.—I am now entering on another Year, and I am resolved not to neglect my Time as I did...
214 Adams, John 22 Thurdsday. 1756-07-22 Fast day. Rose not till 7 o clock. This is the usual Fate of my Resolutions! Wrote the 3 first...
215 Adams, John 23 Friday. 1756-07-23 Rose at 7. Wrote the 2 last Chapters of St. James. Spent the Evening at the Majors and drank Tea...
216 Adams, John 24 Saturday. 1756-07-24 Rose at 7. Wrote a little in Greek. Afternoon wrote Bolinbroke.
217 Adams, John 25 Sunday. 1756-07-25 Rose 1/2 after 6.—Good Sense, some say, is enough to regulate our Conduct, to dictate Thoughts...
218 Adams, John 26 Monday. 1756-07-26 Rose at 7. Read carefully 30 lines in Virgil.
219 Adams, John 27 Tuesday. 1756-07-27 Rose at 7. Read carefully 30 lines, in Virgil. Wrote a little in Bolingbroke at noon and a little...
220 Adams, John 28 Wednesday. 1756-07-28 Read about 40 lines in Virgil, and wrote a little at noon. Nothing more.
221 Adams, John 29 Thurdsday. 1756-07-29 Rose half after 6. Read a little Greek.
222 Adams, John 30 Fryday. 1756-07-30 A very rainy Day. Dreamed away the Time.
223 Adams, John 31 Saturday. 1756-07-31 A rainy forenoon. Dined at Mr. Paines. A fair after noon . The Nature and Essence of the material...
224 Adams, John [August 1756] ≈1756-08-01 Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day. Spent the Evening at the Collonels.— The Event Shews that my...
225 Adams, John August. 1756. 1 Sunday. 1756-08-01 Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day. Spent the Evening at the Collonels.— The Event Shews that my...
226 Adams, John 2 Monday. 1756-08-02 Agreably to the Design laid last night, I arose this Morning before the sun. Dined at Pains....
227 Adams, John 3 Tuesday. 1756-08-03 Dind at the Colonels. Lodged at Put nam’s .
228 Adams, John 4 Wednesday. 1756-08-04 Breakfasted at Put nam’ s.
229 Adams, John 7 Saturday. 1756-08-07 All this past Week my designs have been interrupted, by the Troubles and Confusion of the House....
230 Adams, John 12 [–13] Thurdsday. Fryday. ≈1756-08-12 I know not what became of these days.
231 Adams, John 14 Saturday. 1756-08-14 I seem to have lost sight of the Object that I resolved to pursue. Dreams and slumbers, sloth and...
232 Adams, John 15 Sunday. 1756-08-15 If one Man or Being, out of pure Generosity, and without any Expectation of Returns, is about to...
233 Adams, John 22 Sunday. 1756-08-22 Yesterday I compleated a Contract with Mr. Putnam, to study Law under his Inspection for two...
234 Adams, John 23 Monday. 1756-08-23 Came to Mr. Putnams and began Law. And studied not very closely this Week.
235 Adams, John 29 Sunday. 1756-08-29 29 Sunday.
236 Adams, John Cranch, Richard From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 29 August 1756 1756-08-29 I am set down with a Design of writing to you.—But the narrow Sphere I move in, and the lonely...
237 Adams, John Wentworth, John From John Adams to John Wentworth, September 1756 ≈1756-09-01 I brought a few Ideas with me when I first came to this Town, that grew in the luxurious soil of...
238 Adams, John Cranch, Richard From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 18 October 1756 1756-10-18 In my last you remember I desired your sincere Opinion of the new Resolution I had taken, but as...
239 Adams, John Cushing, Charles From John Adams to Charles Cushing, 19 October 1756 1756-10-19 I look upon myself obliged to give you the reasons that induced me to resolve upon the study and...
240 Adams, John [1757] ≈1757-01-01 At the time when Fort William Henry was besieged, there came down almost every day dispatches...
241 Adams, John [1758] ≈1758-01-01 In 1758 my Period with Mr. Putnam expired. Doolittle and Baldwin visited me in the office, and...
242 Adams, John Adams’ Student Notes: Ca. 1758 ≈1758-01-01 Nunquam prospere succedunt Res humanae, ubi negliguntur divinae. Sex horas somno, totidem des...
243 Adams, John Adams’ Address and Minutes of the Argument: Supreme … ≈1758-02-01 Samuel Clap Testator, left a Grandson Michael Clap, Son of the Eldest Son of the Testator, whose...
244 Adams, John Wentworth, John From John Adams to John Wentworth, 12 April 1758 1758-04-12 Te Deum &c., I have resigned my school, I have almost recovered my Health, I have received a...
245 Adams, John [On the Law of Nature and the Moral Sense among Animals … ≈1758-10-01 Q uery . Has any Species of Animals, besides Mankind, ever given Proofs that they have any idea...
246 Adams, John [Rules for Determining the Excellence of a Language … ≈1758-10-01 What are the Rules, Criteria, to determine the Merit or Excellence of a Language?—Suppose you was...
247 Adams, John [On Some Friends Who Nourish Wounds in Their Hearts … ≈1758-10-01 Vulnus alit Venis, et caeco carpitur igni. Alo, alere, alui, alitum, to nourish. Vulnus, a Wound...
248 Adams, John [A Letter to Richard Cranch about Orlinda, a Letter on … ≈1758-10-01 What is Wisdom? Is it, to write dramatic Poetry, like Milton or Shakespear? Is it to write on...
249 Adams, John [A List of Pleadings, October–December 1758.] ≈1758-10-01 Bond to give Deed. † Trespass on the Case vs. Sherriff for the Default of his Deputy. † Case by...
250 Adams, John [Notes on Probate Law, October–December 1758.] ≈1758-10-01 Tis absurd, to for a Testator to say, after he has devised his Lands to one in fee, that they...