150124th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Jarvis and Mr. Lefevre, came out and dined with us. Mr. Jarvis offers me the carriage they...
150215th. (Adams Papers)
Thanksgiving Day, a day of feasting throughout the State. Custom (and I know not but law also)...
15038th. (Adams Papers)
I went in the evening to see Mrs. Dana; there was a large Company there, and I escaped as soon as...
150422d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Shaw came last evening with my brother Tom, who was examined this morning for the freshman...
15058th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Randall, Mr. Short, Mr. Jarvis, Dr. Ruston, Mr. Williamos, and Mr. Bowdoin, dined with us....
150628th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. West came out to Auteuil and dined with us. After dinner I went into Paris, with him: we went...
150712th. (Adams Papers)
Rain’d hard almost all day. We had a Class meeting, after Prayers for determining the matter,...
1508Thursday May 12th. 1785. (Adams Papers)
At about 9 o’clock the Cabriolet arrived, and the postillion brought me a Letter from the...
15099th. (Adams Papers)
This day our State convention is to meet in Boston for the purpose of assenting to and ratifying,...
15102d. (Adams Papers)
We recite this week to Mr. Burr the new Tutor; but he was absent this Day. The A B Society met...
15114th. (Adams Papers)
Our Wind has been very low for several days. 15 or 20 leagues a day is the utmost extent of our...
151213th. (Adams Papers)
This morning Townsend called on me; and invited me to go and hear Parson Tucker. We met Little in...
15133d. (Adams Papers)
I attended meeting twice this day. Mr. Shaw as usual had company in the evening. I conversed with...
1514[January 1785] (Adams Papers)
Compliments to the Royal family at Versailles. My father carried twenty Guineas to distribute...
151530. (Adams Papers)
Départ de M. Barclay.
151625th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Andrews came to town last night, and called to see us at the office this forenoon. They have...
1517Thursday 23d [–Friday. Octr. 24th.]. (Adams Papers)
This morning at 10 o’clock we went on board the Packet Boat; for Dover. We got out of the harbour...
151828th. (Adams Papers)
Finished the third volume of Blackstone, and began upon the fourth, which is upon public wrongs....
151915th. (Adams Papers)
I called in at Mr. Tufts’s to see Mrs. Shaw this morning. I found old Mr. Carter there....
152018th. (Adams Papers)
Passed the day at the office; Townsend and Thompson were there in the evening. The question, what...
1521Friday September 5th. (Adams Papers)
The assembly at the anniversary of the Ф.B.K. was more numerous than I have known it. There were...
152225th. (Adams Papers)
Rain’d all day; but cleared up in the evening. We had last night a class meeting, to determine,...
152322d. (Adams Papers)
I pass’d the day as usual at the office; but there was scarce a half an hour at a Time, without...
152428th. (Adams Papers)
The weather very cold. No appearance of rioters as yet, tho’ it is this evening reported that...
152515th. (Adams Papers)
A warm day, but the air has been much more pure, than for several days past. Yesterday Mr. Dana...
152618th. (Adams Papers)
The young Ladies at Mr. Wigglesworth’s, dined at Judge Danas, I went down there with Bridge; to...
15275th. (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Cranch and Miss Betsey, went to Boston this morning, and propose not to return till...
152818th. (Adams Papers)
In the morning I went to pay a visit to Mr. Platt, and found my old friend Brush there. He...
152925th. (Adams Papers)
Government met, and were assembled, almost all this day, to determine what Punishment to inflict...
153022d. (Adams Papers)
Miss Cutts’s misfortune, last night, has been a subject of much diversion, to the Ladies; to Miss...
15318th. (Adams Papers)
I went in the morning down to Mr. Thaxter’s office, and spent all the forenoon with him, talking...
153222d. (Adams Papers)
At about 9 this morning, Mr. Broome, and Mr. Brush, left us and set out to return to New-Haven....
153315th. (Adams Papers)
We did not recite this morning. The struggle between the Freshmen and Sophimores still continues....
153428th. (Adams Papers)
Paris in the Evening. French Theatre. Iphigenie en Aulide , of Racine, and l’Aveugle Clairvoyant...
153512th. (Adams Papers)
Spent part of the forenoon with Mr. Thaxter at his Office. At 12 o’clock, we went, to a...
15367th. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Jefferson’s. Masks in the rue de Fauxbourg St. Antoine and in the ruë St. Honoré....
15372d. (Adams Papers)
Attended the meeting forenoon, and afternoon. In the evening I took a walk with Mr. Thaxter....
1538[25th.] (Adams Papers)
Wednesday dined at the Abbé de Chalut’s.
1539[5th.] (Adams Papers)
Sunday dined at Mr. Grand’s at Passy. Went after dinner to the Chateau de la Muette and saw the...
154028th. (Adams Papers)
The weather was pleasant. Townsend rode, this day. I pass’d the evening with him: and found Miss...
154125. (Adams Papers)
Charles came home from Cambridge.
154218th. (Adams Papers)
A cold north east storm, confined us to the house all day. I read a few pages in one of Gilbert’s...
154315. (Adams Papers)
Attended the office. Read a little. Mr. Jackson’s.
15448th. (Adams Papers)
The town met this afternoon to make choice of representatives for the ensuing year. Jonan....
154522d. (Adams Papers)
I took a ride in the forenoon with W. Cranch. Mr. Cranch came home from Boston, and brought young...
154628th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Fiske supplied Mr. Hilliard this day: and gave satisfaction in general. His sentiments are...
154712th. (Adams Papers)
I have been quite unwell, these two or three days past; a disorder recurs with which I have been...
154818th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Hilliard preached to us in the forenoon, and the president in the afternoon, when we were...
154915th. (Adams Papers)
Rather dissipated the whole day. Could not study with proper attention, and indeed gave the...
15502d. (Adams Papers)
Pickman returned this day from Salem, where he has been for ten days past. I began to read Wood’s...