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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1786-05-27 | No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most... | |
2 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-12-24 | Snow’d all night, and this forenoon. I attended meeting all day: Mr. Hilliard preached, but not... | |
3 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1787-07-11 | This day completes my twentieth year: and yet I am good for nothing, and cannot even carry myself... | |
4 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1785-08-24 | One of the breast plates was broke, and we were obliged to send it a mile and half to be mended... | |
5 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1786-06-17 | This day, the Bridge over Charlestown Ferry was compleated, and as the same day 11 years agone,... | |
6 | Adams, John Quincy | 31st. | 1787-07-31 | A cold north-east storm. Reading and writing all day. Wrote a letter to my mother, and one to my... | |
7 | Adams, John Quincy | 31st. | 1786-05-31 | Election day. This is a day of great festivity throughout the Country. The last Wednesday in May,... | |
8 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1785-01-30 | Mr. A. met Mr. Jefferson, at Paris, in the forenoon. 31 The Marquis de la Fayette was here in the... | |
9 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1785-09-14 | Dined at Lincoln, and immediately after dinner we again proceeded on our journey and by 5... | |
10 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1786-06-21 | This day the Seniors leave, College; there is no recitation in the morning, and prayers are... | |
11 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1785-02-11 | Paris Afternoon. Coll. Humphreys and Mr. Short, went with us to see Astley’s equestrian exercises... | |
12 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1785-10-04 | I began this day to translate the Eclogues of Virgil. What a difference between this Study, and... | |
13 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday July 1st. 1786. | 1786-07-01 | The military company, having obtained a promise of 60 stand of arms, met immediately after... | |
14 | Adams, John Quincy | [27th.] | 1784-08-27 | Friday dined with the Abbés at Passi. | |
15 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday March 1st. 1785. | 1785-03-01 | Coldest weather we have had this year. Reaumur’s thermometer at 8 degrees below the freezing... | |
16 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 3 August 1785 | 1785-08-03 | Mr. Church proposes to embark on board the british Packet, which is to sail to-morrow. He has... |
17 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday[7th]. | 1784-09-07 | Dined at Mr. Tracy’s and went in the evening to see la métromanie , and Crispin Rival de son... | |
18 | Adams, John Quincy | 27. | 1788-11-27 | Thanksgiving day. Dull weather. | |
19 | Adams, John Quincy | 17. | 1788-12-17 | Snow storm. Went to Salem. Supp’d at Amory’s. | |
20 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1788-04-24 | Charles went to Boston this morning, and brought me back some letters from Europe. I went in the... | |
21 | Adams, John Quincy | 21. | 1788-12-21 | Heard Mr. Andrews, preach. Bouscaren. Mr. Carter. | |
22 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 18 May 1786 | 1786-05-18 | I received this afternoon your No. 11 and I never received a letter which caused such a variety... |
23 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1788-05-14 | I walk’d with Thompson up to Mrs. Atkins’s. The old Lady is gone to Boston to spend a fortnight.... | |
24 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1787-10-17 | This day a regiment of foot, and a troop of about 60 horse-men paraded, and were review’d by... | |
25 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1788-06-04 | Walk’d into Newbury in the evening with Thompson; and we returned through Joppé, by a different... | |
26 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | I am now much more at my disposal, with respect to my Time, than I was at Haverhill, and can... |
27 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-02-24 | Committee met again at Mr. Ware’s chamber; after reading all the letters, I was requested to... | |
28 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1787-10-21 | I attended Mr. Carey in the forenoon, and went with Putnam to hear Dr. Tucker in the afternoon.... | |
29 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-01-24 | Went over, with my Cousin and brother Charles, to dine with Mr. Allen at Bradford. A lame foot... | |
30 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1787-03-14 | Was employ’d almost all day, in thinking upon the subject of my conference; wrote a few Lines,... | |
31 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1786-02-14 | Snow’d all the morning. Young Mr. Willis arrived from Boston, and informed us that a vessel will... | |
32 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1787-04-04 | Employ’d great part of the day in collecting the theses. I have now as many as I shall want... | |
33 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday November 1st. 1787. | 1787-11-01 | I attended in the morning, and in the afternoon at the setting of the supreme Court. Judge Dana,... | |
34 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1786-03-04 | Eliza, spent the day at Mr. White’s. Mr. Thaxter was here in the Evening. The weather very mild:... | |
35 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1787-09-26 | Attended court the whole day. Little was done in the forenoon except calling over the cases. But... | |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1786-03-28 | Mr. Williams, this day, gave us, the first Lecture, upon Experimental Philosophy. It was upon the... | |
37 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1786-04-04 | The Seniors this morning, had a forensic disputation, upon the Question, whether a democratical... | |
38 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday November 1st. 1786. | 1786-11-01 | We returned through Boston, to Cambridge. The road from Charlestown was full of carriages coming... | |
39 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1785-11-29 | The Ladies, went in the afternoon, to pay what is called, the wedding visit to Mrs. Woodbury: a... | |
40 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1787-09-30 | Although I had not last night, been guilty of an excess so far as to be intoxicated, yet I had... | |
41 | Adams, John Quincy | [April 1787] | ≈1787-04-01 | Attended meeting the whole day, to hear Mr. Hilliard; and had moreover the supreme felicity of... | |
42 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-12-19 | Finished the first book of Horace’s Odes. I went in the afternoon, and pass’d the Evening, at Mr.... | |
43 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1786-08-26 | Rainy weather all day. I had a number of the Class at my Chamber in the Afternoon. Immediately... | |
44 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1785-12-23 | Mr. Thaxter return’d from Exeter Court, (where he went last Tuesday) and dined with us. Mrs. Shaw... | |
45 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1786-09-16 | Copied off my Forensic for the Exhibition, and prepared it, to carry for Approbation to the... | |
46 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1786-08-30 | The Society met, this morning at Packard’s Chamber agreeable to their Resolution. Mr. Paine... | |
47 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1785-05-16 | I went to bed immediately on my arrival; rose at about 10 in the morning, sent a man to find out... | |
48 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1786-10-06 | A stormy day. Very unwell, especially in the former part of the Day. I have had several Times... | |
49 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1786-09-20 | This Evening, immediately after prayers, the President inform’d us that the Government, and... | |
50 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1785-06-15 | Still a fine wind. Yesterday, we ran 50 leagues, and in all probability we shall not do less to... |