You
have
selected

  • Period

    • Confederation Period

Author

Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical

Show: Top 10 / Top 50

Recipient

Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical

Show: Top 10 / Top 50

Dates From

Dates To

Search help
Documents filtered by: Period="Confederation Period"
Results 71-120 of 17,802 sorted by editorial placement
No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
71 Adams, John London July 20. Thursday. 1786-07-20 “Every Act of Authority, of one Man over another for which there is not an absolute Necessity, is...
72 Adams, John London July 21. Fryday. 1786-07-21 Maj. Langbourne dined with Us again. He was lamenting the difference of Character between...
73 Adams, John July 24. 1786. Monday. 1786-07-24 Went with Mr. Bridgen, Col. Smith, Mrs. Smith, to The Hide in Essex, the Country Seat of Brand...
74 Adams, John The Hide July 25 1786 Tuesday. 1786-07-25 Mr. Brand Hollis and Mr. Brand, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Adams, took a ride to...
75 Adams, John July 26. Wednesday. 1786-07-26 Mr. B. Hollis, Miss Brand, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Smith, and I walked to Mill Green, or Mill Hill the...
76 Adams, John The Hide July 28 [i.e. 27.] 1786. Thursday. 1786-07-27 Went with Mrs. Adams to Braintree about Eighteen miles from the Hide. As our Objects were fresh...
77 Adams, John July 29 [i.e. 28.] 1786. Fryday. 1786-07-28 Returned to Grosvenor Square to Dinner. The Adams party’s return to London on Friday, 28 July, is...
78 Adams, Abigail Fryday July 20 1787 London. 1787-07-20 This day three years I landed at Deal. Since that time I have travelld to France, to Holland and...
79 Adams, Abigail 21. 1787-07-21 We set out about 9 in the morning, stoped and baited at Farnham, dinned at Alton and reached...
80 Adams, Abigail Sunday 23 [i.e. 22 July.] 1787-07-22 Went to the Cathedral Church at Winchester. It is a very curious structure. It is said to have...
81 Adams, Abigail 24 [i.e. 23] July. 1787-07-23 We dinned at South hampton and set out after dinner for Salsbury 22 miles, where we meant to have...
82 Adams, Abigail July [24–]25 1787-07-24 We left this village and proceeded on our way to Blanford where we put up for the Night. Saw...
83 Adams, Abigail July 26[–27] ≈1787-07-26 Our next Stage was Bridport a small Sea port but a very bad harbour. No trade only in coal which...
84 Adams, Abigail 28th 1787-07-28 We left Axminster and proceeded to Exeter. Here we put up at the Hotell in the Church yard and...
85 Adams, John [Memoranda on a Tour from London to Plymouth … ≈1787-07-01 Michael Sawrey, at Plymouth Gillies St. Martins Lane. Garthshores Sastres Edgware Road. No. 20....
86 Adams, John [August 1787] 1787-08-06 At Kin gsbridge, the southerly Point of the County of Devonshire, the birth Place of my Brother...
87 Adams, John 1787. August 7 [i.e. 6?] 1787-08-06 At Kin gsbridge, the southerly Point of the County of Devonshire, the birth Place of my Brother...
88 Adams, John Monday. Aug. 6. 1787-08-06 Dined at Totness, thro which the River Dart runs to Dartmouth. Slept at Newton bushell. This date...
89 Adams, Abigail Abigail Adams’ Diary of her Return Voyage to America … ≈1788-03-30 Sunday London March 30. We took our departure from the Bath Hotell where I had been a Fortnight,...
90 Adams, John Quincy [September 1783] ≈1783-09-02 Dined at Auteuil. French Comedy: le Joueur et le Retour imprévu. Jean François Regnard, Le...
91 Adams, John Quincy 4. 1783-09-04 Dined at Mr. Hartley’s.
92 Adams, John Quincy 7. 1783-09-07 C. Ital: Blaise et Babet, a la Clochette. See entry for 25 Aug., note 1 (above). La clochette ,...
93 Adams, John Quincy 9. 1783-09-09 Diné à Passi. C. Ital: Jeannot et Colin, l’heureuse Erreur et les Vendangeurs. Florian, Jeannot...
94 Adams, John Quincy 10. 1783-09-10 Diné à Auteuil. Eclipse totale de la Lune.
95 Adams, John Quincy 11. 1783-09-11 C. Ital: Blaise et Babet et Isabelle et Gertrude. This was the third time JQA had seen this...
96 Adams, John Quincy 13. 1783-09-13 C. Fr: Mercure galant et Partie de Chasse de Henri 4. Edme Boursault, Le mercure galant, ou, la...
97 Adams, John Quincy 14. 1783-09-14 Fete de S: Cloud. Diné entre là et Auteuil. M: T——r parti. An annual festival held on the grounds...
98 Adams, John Quincy 16. 1783-09-16 Varietés Amusantes Foire St. Laurent. An annual fair held from July to September (Jacques Antoine...
99 Adams, John Quincy Saturday Septr. 20th. 1783-09-20 The enthusiasm of the People of Paris for the flying Globes is very great, several Propositions...
100 Adams, John Quincy Monday Septr. 22th. 1783-09-22 This morning (as my Father has been for some days very ill and the Country air being thought...
101 Adams, John Quincy 24. 1783-09-24 Mme. Ridley accouchée. Ann Richardson, whom Matthew Ridley married in England in 1775, gave birth...
102 Adams, John Quincy 26. 1783-09-26 Diné chés M: Franklin.
103 Adams, John Quincy 30. 1783-09-30 Départ de M. Barclay.
104 Adams, John Quincy [October 1783] ≈1783-10-17 Diné chéz M: l’Abbé de Chalut. Left Auteuil, with my Father, for London, at about 9 o’clock in...
105 Adams, John Quincy October. 17. 1783. 1783-10-17 Diné chéz M: l’Abbé de Chalut.
106 Adams, John Quincy Monday October 20th. 1783. 1783-10-20 Left Auteuil, with my Father, for London, at about 9 o’clock in the morning; rode 9 ½ posts as...
107 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday. 21st. 1783-10-21 Set away from St. Just at about 7 ½ o’clock; dined at Amiens; the Capital of the Province of...
108 Adams, John Quincy Wednesday 22d. 1783-10-22 In our Carriage at 6 o’clock, went 9 posts before dinner. Dined at Boulogne. Arrived at Calais at...
109 Adams, John Quincy Thursday 23d [–Friday. Octr. 24th.]. ≈1783-10-23 This morning at 10 o’clock we went on board the Packet Boat; for Dover. We got out of the harbour...
110 Adams, John Quincy Saturday. Octr. 25. 1783-10-25 We set away from Dover in a post chaise and pair; went through Canterbury; the chief see of all...
111 Adams, John Quincy Sunday Octr. 26th. 1783-10-26 We came away from Dartford at about 8. o’clock; and arrived at London at about 11: the distance...
112 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday. 28th. 1783-10-28 The forenoon we went to see the Monuments in Westminster Abbey: we saw a great Collection of...
113 Adams, John Quincy Wednesday 29th. 1783-10-29 Took private lodgings; at Mr. Stockdale’s, opposite Burlington House Piccadilly. John Stockdale ,...
114 Adams, John Quincy Thursday 30th. 1783-10-30 This forenoon I went with some Gentlemen and Ladies to dine out of town. We pass’d over...
115 Adams, John Quincy Friday Octr. 31st. 1783-10-31 Dined at Mr. Vaughan’s: in the evening we went to the Drury Lane Theatre, where Isabella, or the...
116 Adams, John Quincy [November 1783] ≈1783-11-01 This morning I went with Mr. W. Vaughan to see the Paintings of Mr. Pine, and Mr. Copley, and Sir...
117 Adams, John Quincy Saturday November 1. 1783. 1783-11-01 This morning I went with Mr. W. Vaughan to see the Paintings of Mr. Pine, and Mr. Copley, and Sir...
118 Adams, John Quincy Sunday Novr. 2. 1783. 1783-11-02 I went this forenoon to take a view of St. Paul’s Church, which is the largest, and most...
119 Adams, John Quincy Monday Novr. 3. 1783. 1783-11-03 Went in the Evening to the theatre, Drury Lane where Measure for Measure, with the Apprentice...
120 Adams, John Quincy Tuesday Novr. 4th. 1783-11-04 This forenoon we went with Messrs. Jay, Bingham, and W. Vaughan, to see the Holophusicon, or Sir...