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1021 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 1 October 1785 1785-10-01 I am now settled down for the Winter, and shall be obliged to pay an unremitting attention to my...
1022 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1785-10-02 Attended the meeting forenoon, and afternoon. In the evening I took a walk with Mr. Thaxter....
1023 Adams, John Quincy 3d. 1785-10-03 The Weather was so disagreeable in the morning, that my uncle, and Aunt were undetermined whether...
1024 Adams, John Quincy 4th. 1785-10-04 I began this day to translate the Eclogues of Virgil. What a difference between this Study, and...
1025 Adams, John Quincy 5th. 1785-10-05 Mr. Thaxter came and dined with us, to day, the first time he has been to see us, since Mr. Shaw...
1026 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1785-10-06 Was invited to Drink tea at Judge Sargeants. But was obliged still to plead the excuse I have...
1027 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 October 1785 1785-10-06 I am afraid my dear Mamma, will accuse me again of neglect for not having written to her, since I...
1028 Adams, John Quincy 7th. 1785-10-07 Last Evening Betsey Cranch arrived, and came this morning to see us. She came with Mr. Ben...
1029 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1785-10-08 Mr. Thaxter spent half an hour with us in the forenoon; after dinner my Brother and myself went...
1030 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, Mary Smith John Quincy Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 October 1785 1785-10-08 Mr. Thaxter will want a horse in a short time, to go a journey, and I should be glad, if mine is...
1031 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1785-10-10 At about 12 o’clock, I went down to Mr. Thaxter’s Office. And soon after I went with him, and...
1032 Adams, John Quincy 11th. 1785-10-11 The weather begins to grow Cold: and the winter is advancing with hasty strides. In the afternoon...
1033 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1785-10-12 There were not those effects which I expected from last Night’s frolic. Though Miss Nancy was not...
1034 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1785-10-13 Miss Nancy, My Brother and myself dined with Mr. Dodge, to day: Mr. Thaxter was there. He went...
1035 Adams, John Quincy 14th. 1785-10-14 Dined this day at Judge Sargeants. Mr. Payson, his Son in Law, Mr. Thaxter, and my brother were...
1036 Adams, John Quincy 15th. 1785-10-15 We had this day, two young Gentlemen, to dine with us. Mr. Saml. Brooks from the Academy, at...
1037 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1785-10-16 We had no minister to day, at our meeting house. Nancy went to the other in the forenoon, and...
1038 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1785-10-17 There happened a very considerable alteration in the weather, during the course of the last...
1039 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1785-10-18 This morning I rose about half an hour before the Sun, and walk’d two or three miles before...
1040 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1785-10-19 We went out between 9 and 10 this morning, in order to take, a walk, and look at the troops, for...
1041 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1785-10-20 Spent the whole day at home. Miss Nancy spent the afternoon and evening at Mr. Duncan’s. In the...
1042 Adams, John Quincy 21st. 1785-10-21 Stormy weather all day. It is a very lucky circumstance, that Mr. and Mrs. Shaw return’d...
1043 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1785-10-22 The weather has been all day, pretty much the same as it was yesterday, an high wind, with...
1044 Adams, John Quincy 23d. 1785-10-23 Attended the meeting forenoon, and afternoon. After tea, I went down with my Cousin to Mr....
1045 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1785-10-24 The river has risen higher than was ever known, Insomuch that the great Street is in many places...
1046 Adams, John Quincy 25th. 1785-10-25 The river begins at length to fall, but rose, continually, till this morning; and was much higher...
1047 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1785-10-26 I was greatly disappointed to find, that neither of my Cousins nor my brother had any Letters for...
1048 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 1785-10-26 We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in...
1049 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1785-10-27 This morning Miss Nancy return’d, upon hearing Lucy Cranch, was here, as they are very intimate...
1050 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1785-10-28 This morning My two Cousins left us, to return to Braintree, at about 9. Nancy, and Cousin...