264110th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. A: went to Versailles, to take leave, of the Court. Mr. Carnes came out. Was all day...
26427th. (Adams Papers)
In the beginning of the evening I wrote a Letter to W. Cranch requesting of him an explanation,...
264311th. (Adams Papers)
From the office this afternoon I went with Townsend to his lodgings, and there past a couple of...
264429th. (Adams Papers)
I attended at meeting and heard Mr. Wibird. The weather was rather dull and somewhat sultry. I am...
264514. (Adams Papers)
Fete de S: Cloud. Diné entre là et Auteuil. M: T——r parti. An annual festival held on the grounds...
2646John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 July 1786 (Adams Papers)
I have not written to you before, since I left you, because my Studies and European Letters have...
2647Friday February 1st. 1788. (Adams Papers)
Pass’d a great part of the fore noon at Mr. Thaxter’s. He is now quite in the family way: he...
264819th. (Adams Papers)
I was considerably fatigued by my jaunt of yesterday, but made out however to read something, in...
2649John Quincy Adams to Cotton Tufts, 16 February 1788 (Adams Papers)
I desired my brother Charles when he went from Haverhill, to mention, that I was again in need of...
265024. (Adams Papers)
Mme. Ridley accouchée. Ann Richardson, whom Matthew Ridley married in England in 1775, gave birth...
26519th. (Adams Papers)
Thompson went to see Miss Roberts at Newtown. I cannot read with so much satisfaction for some...
265223d. (Adams Papers)
I had almost promised Mr. Thaxter to wait till the afternoon; but as there was an appearance of a...
2653Tuesday. 21st. (Adams Papers)
Set away from St. Just at about 7 ½ o’clock; dined at Amiens; the Capital of the Province of...
265429th. (Adams Papers)
Attended meeting all day. Mr. Hilliard preach’d in the forenoon, and Mr. Willard, brother to my...
265526th. (Adams Papers)
I took an additional cold, yesterday, and am still more unwell than I have been. I pass’d the...
265613th. (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Emery who has been very ill these four or five weeks, died last night, leaving to the wide...
265719th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Thaxter was here, about half an hour, on his return to Haverhill. Mr. Williams, gave us...
265816th. (Adams Papers)
I waited upon Parson Cary this forenoon, in expectation of much edification; but he gave us a...
2659Wednesday September 3d. (Adams Papers)
I went over the river with Stacey and Romain upon a shooting party. We had tolerable success. It...
266030th. (Adams Papers)
I passed the forenoon with Leonard, who has been making two or three unsuccessful attempts to...
26619th. (Adams Papers)
This morning the president returned my theses to transcribe a fair copy for the press. I past the...
266223d. (Adams Papers)
This day, we had a lecture upon electricity: we received a shock, which was much more violent...
266320th. (Adams Papers)
The cold weather appears to be for setting in seriously; and indeed it is high time that it...
266429th. (Adams Papers)
Went to Mr. Dana’s, in the afternoon, upon some business. There were two gentlemen, there, one of...
266526th. (Adams Papers)
Attended meeting for the first time these three weeks. Dined at Judge Dana’s. Captain Hobby, who...
266613th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Wigglesworth gave a lecture this forenoon, but I did not attend; engaged the chief of the...
266719th. (Adams Papers)
I was informed, that Captain will sail to-morrow for Europe; went to Mr. Reed, and requested to...
266816th. (Adams Papers)
Tom, came from Boston this forenoon. Fifteen persons were buried there this afternoon, who...
26693d. (Adams Papers)
At about 8 this morning I went set off with my Cousin, for Cambridge, where we arrived, just...
267030th. (Adams Papers)
The reports of Shays, and Shattuck coming, at the head of thousands to stop the Court, grow more...