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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1851 | 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... | |
1852 | Adams, John | 15 Fryday. | 1753-06-15 | At Colledge, a Clear, warm morning, and so Continued. | |
1853 | Adams, John | 16 Saturday. | 1753-06-16 | At Colledge, a fair morning, but, not very warm. | |
1854 | Adams, John | 17 Sunday. | 1753-06-17 | At Colledge, sunshiny-morning, heard Mr. Appleton expound those words in 1. Cor. 12 Chap, from 7,... | |
1855 | Adams, John | 18 Monday. | 1753-06-18 | At Colledge, a warm morning, at 11 ’Clock read Theses on this question, (viz) antliarum et... | |
1856 | Adams, John | 19 Tuesday. | 1753-06-19 | At Colledge, a very warm morning, at 11 Disputed on this question (viz) systema Copernicanum est... | |
1857 | Adams, John | 20 Wednesday. | 1753-06-20 | At Colledge, a most Charming and Beautifull Scene is this morning displayed. All nature wears a... | |
1858 | Adams, John | 21 Thurdsday. | 1753-06-21 | At Colledge, a warm morning, and Something windy, about Sunset Came up a very hard shower... | |
1859 | Adams, John | 22 Fryday. | 1753-06-22 | At Colledge, a Charming, pleasant morning, read Dr. Niewentyts Demonstration Co n cerning the... | |
1860 | Adams, John | 23 Saturday. | 1753-06-23 | At Colledge, a Clowdy morning, and in the afternoon, Came up a Clowd of thunder and lightning.... | |
1861 | Adams, John | 24 Sunday. | 1753-06-24 | At Colledge, a Cloudy morning, heard Mr. Cotton of New-town vociferate from the 19. of Proverbs... | |
1862 | Adams, John | 25. Monday. | 1753-06-25 | At Colledge, a very rainy, morning, at 11 o’Clock Disputed from the question assigned us last... | |
1863 | Adams, John | 26 Tuesday. | 1753-06-26 | At Colledge, a very rainy Day, as it has remained since yesterday-morning. By reason of my... | |
1864 | Adams, John | 27 Wednesday. | 1753-06-27 | At Colledge. A Clowdy morning. Afternoon, together with Lock, took a ride to Watertown-Bridge and... | |
1865 | Adams, John | 28. Thurdsday. | 1753-06-28 | At Colledge, a Clowdy-Day. | |
1866 | Adams, John | 29 Fryday. | 1753-06-29 | At Colledge, a Clear morning. Heard the valedictory oration, pronounced, By Oliver. 2 o Clock set... | |
1867 | 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... | |
1868 | 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... | |
1869 | 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... | |
1870 | 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... | |
1871 | Adams, John | [17? March 1754.] | 1754-03-17 | Kept sabath at Cambridge. March about the middle. | |
1872 | Adams, John | March 18th. | 1754-03-18 | In the Evening we had several very sharp flashes of lightning, attended with a Distant grumbling... | |
1873 | Adams, John | 19 [March 1754]. | 1754-03-19 | This morning is beyond description, Beautyfull, the Skie bespangled with Clouds which shed a... | |
1874 | 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... | |
1875 | Adams, John | April 1st. 1754. | 1754-04-01 | Then, Mr. Winthrop began a Course of Experimental Written in JA ’s experimental hand of... | |
1876 | Adams, John | [Notes on Civil Law, December 1758–January 1759.] | ≈1758-12-01 | Sequestration is when two, or more, deposit a controverted Thing, with a 3d Person, on that... | |
1877 | 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... | |
1878 | 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... | |
1879 | Adams, John | April 3d. 1754. | 1754-04-03 | The second lecture, which was wholly taken up in explaining the Propertys of the Centers of... | |
1880 | 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... | |
1881 | Adams, John | April 6th. 1754. | 1754-04-06 | The phaenomina of The nature of the Pulley, axis in peritrochaeo, and inclined Plane explained,... | |
1882 | 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,... | |
1883 | Adams, John | April 9 1754. | 1754-04-09 | Sir Isaac Newtons three laws of nature proved and illustrated, together with the application of... | |
1884 | Adams, John | April 10, 1754. | 1754-04-10 | The theory of Centrifugal forces, continued; and aplyed to the Cases of the planets; and from... | |
1885 | Adams, John | April 11 1754. | 1754-04-11 | Some thing’s observed concerning gravity, which encreases as you approach the Center of the earth... | |
1886 | Adams, John | Wentworth, John | [Letters to Three Friends on Studying Law … | ≈1758-10-01 | My letters, for the future will come to you, not from a School House but from the Cell of an... |
1887 | 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... | |
1888 | 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... | |
1889 | Adams, John | [The Case of Field v. Lambert, December 1758.] | ≈1758-12-01 | The Mistery of Masonry not Freemasonry, comprehends the Plaistering of Walls and Cielings, as... | |
1890 | Adams, John | Crawford, William | [A Letter to William Crawford Telling “How I Live,” … | ≈1758-10-01 | How it is with you I know not, but if I am rightly informed, I am yet alive and not dead. And to... |
1891 | Adams, John | [The Case of Field v. Lambert, Continued, December … | ≈1758-12-01 | 2 Horses—10th. of Octr. 1758. One Pound L.M. To answer J oseph F ield &c. in a Plea of Trespass,... | |
1892 | Adams, John | [On Indigence at Home, December 1758.] | ≈1758-12-01 | haud facile emergunt quorum Virtutibus obstat res angusta domi. They will hardly emerge from... | |
1893 | Adams, John | [The Case of Field v. Lambert, Continued, December … | ≈1758-12-01 | For that the said Luke, on the 10th of Octr. last, at with force and Arms and against entered the... | |
1894 | 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... | |
1895 | 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... | |
1896 | Adams, John | [A Letter to William Crawford, Describing a Visit to … | ≈1758-10-01 | Am returned from Boston, and according to my Promise sett down begining to write you a... | |
1897 | Adams, John | [Further Notes on Civil Law, December 1758–January … | ≈1758-12-01 | Judicial stipulations are those which proceed from the mere Office of a Judge, as Surety vs.... | |
1898 | Adams, John | [Shakespeare’s Characters and Figurative Language … | ≈1758-10-01 | Shakespeare, in the Character of Lady Mackbeth, and of Gertrude, the Wife of old Hamlet, and... | |
1899 | Adams, John | [On a Petition from Braintree Troops Enlisted for the … | ≈1758-12-01 | The general Court agreed to raise 7000 men, to cooperate with his Majesties Forces, for the... | |
1900 | Cranch, Richard | Cranch, Mary Smith | Richard Cranch and John Adams to Mary Smith, 30 … | 1761-12-30 | I was at Boston yesterday and saw your Brother who was well. I have but a moments notice of an... |