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2d.

2d.

Remain’d at home all the morning, writing Letters1 for Europe, as the british Packet is to sail the day after tomorrow. Dined with Doctor Crosby, and spent the evening with Mr. Searle. Return’d at about 9 o’clock.

1. JQA to AA2, 1–8 Aug. (Adams Papers), is the only extant letter written (in part) on this date.

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    2d.
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    Adams, John Quincy
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    2 August 1785

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    “2d.,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/03-01-02-0007-0010-0002. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary of John Quincy Adams, vol. 1, November 1779 – March 1786, ed. Robert J. Taylor and Marc Friedlaender. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981, pp. 296–297.]