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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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19001 | Adams, John | [February 1783] | ≈1783-02-18 | Received a Letter from my Son John, dated at Gottenburgh the 1. of Feb. This Letter gave me great... | |
19002 | Adams, John | [Saturday March 23. 1776.] | 1776-03-23 | Saturday March 23. 1776. The Congress resumed the Consideration of the Declaration, which was... | |
19003 | Adams, John | 27. | 1779-12-27 | Travelled from Betanzos to Castillano. The Roads still mountainous and rocky. We broke one of our... | |
19004 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: Special Court of … | ≈1769-06-01 | Mr. Fitch. About the Time of the Blow—the 2d Pistol was fired. Commission from Commissioners.... | |
19005 | Adams, John | [Braintree Lawyer, 1759–1761] | ≈1759-01-01 | The next Year after I was sworn, was the memorable Year 1759 when the Conquest of Canada was... | |
19006 | Adams, John | New Pleadings: Suffolk Superior Court, Boston, August … | ≈1772-08-01 | And the Said William Crafts, Giles Brewer, Benjamin Richardson and Asa Stodder, come and defend... | |
19007 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: Middlesex Inferior Court … | ≈1768-03-01 | Sewall . Dougherty at Newfoundland, 3 Years, Little breakfasted dined suppd and lodgd there.... | |
19008 | Adams, John | Tuesday [24 October]. | 1758-10-24 | Rode to Boston. Arrived about 1/2 after 10. Went into the Court House, and sett down by Mr. Paine... | |
19009 | Adams, John | [Spring 1759.] | ≈1759-04-01 | The Road is walled on each side with a Grove of Trees. The stillness, silence, and the uniformity... | |
19010 | Adams, John | [July 5. 1778] | 1778-07-05 | July 5. 1778. I have neglected to introduce, in the proper time, because I cannot precisely... | |
19011 | Adams, John | [Marriage and Law Practice, 1764-1765] | ≈1764-01-01 | In the Winter of 1764 the Small Pox prevailing in Boston, I went with my Brother into Town and... | |
19012 | Adams, John | 17 June., 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | 17 June. The congress resolved, in response to a letter of 10 June from Gov. Jonathan Trumbull,... | |
19013 | Adams, John | Tuesday [31 October]. | 1758-10-31 | Set down, and recollected my self, and read a little in Van Muyden, a little in naval Trade and... | |
19014 | Adams, John | August 24. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-24 | Billings, Bass and the Lothrops upon the Wall. The blacks going to pick Apples. I took Rhubarb... | |
19015 | Adams, John | London July 8. Saturday. | 1786-07-08 | In one of my common Walks, along the Edgeware Road, there are fine Meadows, or Squares of grass... | |
19016 | Adams, John | Tuesday. December 3 or 4 [i.e. 5?]. | 1758-12-05 | Bob Paine is conceited and pretends to more Knowledge and Genius than he has. I have heard him... | |
19017 | Adams, John | 1782 Decr. 20. Fryday. | 1782-12-20 | Dined with Mr. Laurens. | |
19018 | Adams, John | Auteuil October 7. 1783. Tuesday. | 1783-10-07 | I am now lodged in Mr. Barclays House, which he hires of the Comte de Rouault . There is a large... | |
19019 | Adams, John | 1778 Oct. 8. Thursday | 1778-10-08 | Captain Richard Grinnell was taken and carried into Guernsey by the Speedwell Cutter Captain... | |
19020 | Adams, John | December 24. Tuesday. | 1782-12-24 | There are Men who carry the Countenance and Air of Boys through Life. This Evening Mr. Jay told... | |
19021 | Adams, John | [May 3. 1778.] | 1778-05-03 | May 3. 1778. The Business of the Commission had been delayed and neglected in a manner that gave... | |
19022 | Adams, John | Wednesday Jany. 8th. 1766. | 1766-01-08 | At Home. Wrote &c. | |
19023 | Adams, John | 28 [i.e. 29] Saturday. | 1756-05-29 | Drank Tea at Mr. Putnams.—What is the proper Business of Mankind in this Life? We come into the... | |
19024 | Adams, John | [Monday July 29. 1776.] | 1776-07-29 | Monday July 29. 1776. A long List of Refferences to the Board of War of Letters from Washington,... | |
19025 | 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... | |
19026 | Adams, John | [October 1760] | ≈1760-10-07 | Waited on Mr. Gridley for his Opinion of my Declaration Lambard v. Tirrell, and for his Advice,... | |
19027 | Adams, John | [October 1769] | ≈1769-10-19 | Last night I spent the Evening, at the House of John Williams Esqr. the Revenue officer, in... | |
19028 | Adams, John | [May 6. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-06 | May 6. Wednesday. 1778. Franklin told Us one of his Characteristic Stories. A Spanish Writer of... | |
19029 | Adams, John | Saturday Jany. 11th. 1766. | 1766-01-11 | A Rain. In one particular, I must confess the Americans have not acted with their usual Acuteness... | |
19030 | Adams, John | Resolution on Pardoning Power, 28 May 1777 | 1777-05-28 | Resolved That the General, or Commander in Chief for the Time being Shall have full Power of... | |
19031 | 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... | |
19032 | Adams, John | Sunday [2 March]. | 1766-03-02 | Heard Mr. Wibirt. | |
19033 | Adams, John | Tuesday. June 17th. | 1760-06-17 | Arose before the sun again. This is the last day. What, and who to day? Ebenezer Hayden was... | |
19034 | 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... | |
19035 | Adams, John | Committee Report on Naming a Day of Prayer and … | 1770-10-17 | 17 October 1770. MS not found. Draft prepared by a committee appointed 16 October composed of JA... | |
19036 | Adams, John | July 6th. Sunday. | 1760-07-06 | Heard Mr. Mayhew of Martha’s Vineyard. | |
19037 | Adams, John | Asking for Prayers on the Death of a Grandchild, 1809 | ≈1809-01-01 | John Adams with his Consort and their Family desire prayers that the death of a grandchild may be... | |
19038 | Adams, John | Adams’ Diary Notes on the Right of Juries: 1771. Feby. … | 1771-02-12 | At a Time, when the Barriers against Popery, erected by our Ancestors, are suffered to be... | |
19039 | Adams, John | Draft Articles on the Fisheries and Creditors, 28 … | 1782-11-28 | That the Subjects of his Britannic Majesty and the People of the Said United States Shall... | |
19040 | Adams, John | 3 Tuesday. | 1756-08-03 | Dind at the Colonels. Lodged at Put nam’s . | |
19041 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: New Hampshire Court … | 1777-12-16 | Mr. Sewall. 3 Causes sett forth. Resolve of Congress, 25 Novr. 1775. March 23d. 1776. Law of N.... | |
19042 | Adams, John | Monday March 4. 1776. | 1776-03-04 | Resentment is a Passion, implanted by Nature for the Preservation of the Individual. Injury is... | |
19043 | Adams, John | VIII. “Letters from a Distinguished American,” No. 10 … | ≈1780-07-14 | Let us proceed with our cool meditations. The author says, “Another argument much relied on by... | |
19044 | Adams, John | An Act for the Limitation of Personal Actions, 20 … | 1770-11-20 | 20 November 1770. MS , engrossed copy, signed by Hutchinson ( M-Ar ). Printed: Mass., Province... | |
19045 | Adams, John | Decr. 31st. 1766. | 1766-12-31 | “Whatever tends to create in the Minds of the People, a Contempt of the Persons of those who hold... | |
19046 | Adams, John | XII. “Letters from a Distinguished American,” No. 12 … | 1780-07-22 | Before We dismiss these cool Thoughts it may not be amiss to Subjoin a few Reflections, upon the... | |
19047 | Adams, John | Memorandum Concerning an Invitation from the Neutral … | 1782-08-12 | The Project in Some of the foreign Gazettes, of an Invitation from the neutral maritime... | |
19048 | Adams, John | June 26 Saturday. | 1779-06-26 | June 26 Saturday. |