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2671 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1785-08-16 We were going this morning by 5 o’clock, and proceeded as far as Stamford, 12 miles from Rye; 5...
2672 Adams, John Quincy 9th. 1786-06-09 Quite unwell almost all day. We had a Lecture from Mr. Williams, upon magnetism. The weather has...
2673 Adams, John Quincy 23d. 1786-05-23 We could not recite this morning, because Mr. Reed, was not in at prayers. This morning a number...
2674 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1785-01-19 Paris. Mr. Appleton, and Mr. Parker, went for England. Saw Mr. Waring. Breakfasted at the Hôtel...
2675 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1786-12-20 I have been rather more attentive this day, than for this week, past, and have written...
2676 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1785-09-06 At about 9 o’clock in the morning I again tackled my horse into my uncle’s Chaise, and we put...
2677 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1785-08-20 We tried my horse this morning in Mr. Chaumont Chaise, but could not make him go at all: so we...
2678 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1786-06-13 No reciting this morning. This reciting in Locke, is the most ridiculous of all. When the Tutor...
2679 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1785-01-26 Mr. A: Paris. A Gentleman brought a Letter from Mr. Jay, which came by the Marquis de la Fayette:...
2680 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1785-09-10 We all dined this day at Mr. White’s. The only other strangers present, were Mr. Smith, the...
2681 Adams, John Quincy 5th. 1785-02-05 Stormy Weather. Mr. A. went to Passy in the morning, and to the Marquis’s afternoon. A Letter...
2682 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday [17th.] 1784-08-17 Moved out to Auteuil. Over the course of the preceding four months, JA in correspondence with...
2683 Adams, John Quincy 29. 1788-10-29 Went with Tom to Cambridge. Returned.
2684 Adams, John Quincy 19. 1788-11-19 My health happily recovered. Rain; part of the day.
2685 Adams, John Quincy Sunday August 22d. 1784-08-22 Mr. Jefferson and his Daughter, Coll: Humphreys, and Genl. dined with us. Martha Jefferson had...
2686 Adams, John Quincy 9. 1788-12-09 Went to Haverhill. Wet through.
2687 Adams, John Quincy Friday [3d]. 1784-09-03 Mr. and Mrs. Mather, and Mrs. Hay dined with us. Went to the French Comedy and saw le mariage de...
2688 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1788-03-26 I took a long walk, this afternoon with Putnam, and as we came back we stop’d at Mrs. Hooper’s....
2689 Adams, John Quincy 23. 1788-11-23 Mr. Everett of Dorchester: dined with us.
2690 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1788-04-16 Breakfasted at Judge Dana’s. Doctor Waterhouse came, in and entertained us for some time with his...
2691 Adams, John Quincy 13. 1788-12-13 Put my horse at Tappan’s. Eve with Dr. Kilham.
2692 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1788-03-30 Parson Toppan of Newtown preach’d at our meeting this day. I attended all day and was very much...
2693 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1788-05-06 In the beginning of the evening, I took a walk with Pickman, up to Mrs. Atkins’s. We found only...
2694 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1788-04-20 I pass’d the forenoon at home in writing. In the afternoon, I attended meeting and heard Mr....
2695 Adams, John Quincy 9th. 1787-10-09 I received a short letter from W. Cranch. I make a pretty rapid progress with my book of forms,...
2696 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1787-01-26 General Lincoln, it seems, finds more difficulties in the affair he has undertaken, than were...
2697 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1788-05-10 The storm continued all this day, and rather with increasing violence. Thompson and I again dined...
2698 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1787-02-16 I rose just before the commons bell rung for dinner, quite refreshed, and not more fatigued, than...
2699 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1787-10-13 Captain Wyer was in the office this afternoon, a couple of hours; very zealous for the new...
2700 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1787-01-30 Mrs. Cranch, Miss Betsey, and her brother, came from Braintree this morning, dined at Mr....
2701 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1786-01-16 The gentlemen left us this morning for Portsmouth. The weather very cold. At home all day. Began...
2702 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1787-03-06 Engaged an horse, to go to Haverhill to-morrow; White went to Boston for the same purpose. Mr....
2703 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1787-02-20 Was part of the afternoon at Bridge’s chamber. Had tea at Little’s. Charles and Cranch, pass’d...
2704 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1786-02-06 Finished the 4th. Book of the Cyropaedia; I shall have no more to do with this author while I...
2705 Adams, John Quincy Cranch, William John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 6 November 1785 1785-11-06 I received on Saturday evening your kind favour of the day preceding, and although I was then...
2706 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1786-01-20 A Number of Ladies, drank tea here, and Judge Sargeant also. I went with Mr. Thaxter and my...
2707 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1787-03-10 We had not obtained leave to be absent from College, and were therefore obliged to be at meeting,...
2708 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1787-08-27 I employ’d myself in the forenoon with making some necessary preparations before my final...
2709 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1786-02-10 Thaw’d all day. The winter seems in some measure, to be gone; very little snow remaining on the...
2710 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1787-09-18 We had some more writing to do this forenoon. Mr. Parsons, went to Exeter, where the supreme...
2711 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1786-03-20 The whole forenoon, I was with my Cousin, down at our house, packing up, furniture, though many...
2712 Adams, John Quincy 31st. 1787-08-31 A very warm day. Rambling all the morning; I met a couple of french officers gunning on my...
2713 Adams, John Quincy [July 1786] ≈1786-07-01 The military company, having obtained a promise of 60 stand of arms, met immediately after...
2714 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1787-09-22 This forenoon I finish’d Vattel. The third book treats of War, and the fourth of Peace; much in...
2715 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1786-03-24 No reciting, for any of the Classes, on Fridays, for the whole, Day. I wrote some Problems out of...
2716 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1786-07-28 Captain Wyer, arrived a few days since from Ireland, and had caught a couple of Turtles in the...
2717 Adams, John Quincy [November 1786] ≈1786-11-01 We returned through Boston, to Cambridge. The road from Charlestown was full of carriages coming...
2718 Adams, John Quincy 25th. 1785-11-25 The Rev’d. Mr. True dined here: a person of a peculiar Character I am told, and from what I have...
2719 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1786-08-18 They were obliged to carry off Stratten this forenoon, as he could not possibly walk. I finished...
2720 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1785-04-24 Mr. Jarvis and Mr. Lefevre, came out and dined with us. Mr. Jarvis offers me the carriage they...