4013d. (Adams Papers)
A heavy Snow storm, all day. Not less I imagine, than two feet fell, upon a level. Mr. Thaxter...
40225th. (Adams Papers)
Was all the forenoon again on the marshes, with my cousin and my brother Tom: Charles set out...
40314th. (Adams Papers)
It was so warm again this day, that I did not set out from Haverhill, till between 3 and 4 in the...
40428th. (Adams Papers)
Doctor Tufts went by in the morning, and took with him, a small trunk for me, to Boston. At about...
4055th. (Adams Papers)
Took an early breakfast, and walk’d with Cranch to Cambridge. We got to Packard’s chamber, just...
40619th. (Adams Papers)
We went out between 9 and 10 this morning, in order to take, a walk, and look at the troops, for...
4078th. (Adams Papers)
My Aunt spent the afternoon at Mr. White’s. I was not outside of the gate once. Closed my Letter...
40823d. (Adams Papers)
Attended the meeting forenoon, and afternoon. After tea, I went down with my Cousin to Mr....
40915th. (Adams Papers)
Read part of the volume of anecdotes concerning Dr. Johnson. He appears to have been a brute; a...
41023d. (Adams Papers)
Paris. Hotel de york, rue Jacob: for Mr. West. I went with him and presented him to the Marquis...
41112th. (Adams Papers)
All day at home. Miss Nancy came in the Evening, but did not stay more than half an hour: she has...
4125th. (Adams Papers)
We were up at four in the morning; but were so long in preparing our things that we did not set...
4137th. (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Hewson, and her children Mr. Franklin, Mr. Ruston, Mrs. Barclay, and Mr. West dined with us....
4142d. (Adams Papers)
I have got through in four mornings, the preface to the Cyropaedia, but it is a crabbed piece of...
41528th. (Adams Papers)
Election Day. And there is not a poor Devil, who has lost his election, in the Commonwealth, that...
416[September 1783] (Adams Papers)
Dined at Auteuil. French Comedy: le Joueur et le Retour imprévu. Jean François Regnard, Le...
41718th. (Adams Papers)
I went to the Office in the forenoon; but found myself incapacitated to do any thing, and...
4188th. (Adams Papers)
I past the greater part of the day in gunning, with my brothers. The weather was as it has been...
41922d. (Adams Papers)
Parson Wibird preached in his usual dull unanimated strain. Of late indeed he has lost it is said...
42028th. (Adams Papers)
Employ’d, part of the day in projecting the Eclipse for April 1791. We had a meeting of the...
42112th. (Adams Papers)
In the diverse amusements of reading, of shooting birds, and playing upon our flutes we past the...
42228th. (Adams Papers)
Company to dine. Assembly Night. Went, with Eliza, but did not dance. There were 27 Ladies...
42318th. (Adams Papers)
At about 11, this morning, we went from Mr. Freeman’s to the meeting house: it was much crowded:...
42415th. (Adams Papers)
Amory, and Thompson went upon a dancing party yesterday. They invited me to join them, but I did...
4252d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Farnham proposed to me this morning to join a party, which was formed to go in the afternoon...
4268. (Adams Papers)
Began to pay some attention to my theses. Studied fluxions, a little in the forenoon: and the...
4275th. (Adams Papers)
I pass’d the evening with Little and Townsend at Miss Cazneau’s. We play’d Commerce, and whist:...
42822d. (Adams Papers)
Somewhat fatigued in consequence of my journey: for which reason, I did not go to meeting to hear...
42912th. (Adams Papers)
The storm continued the whole day with unabated violence. Mr. Williams gave a philosophical...
43018th. (Adams Papers)
My Uncle Cranch, and Mr. Tyler went to Boston in the morning. About noon it began to Storm; at...
43115th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Burr went to an Ordination, and consequently we had no reciting in the afternoon. Mr....
4322d. (Adams Papers)
This day the government met, upon the subject of the disorders of which the Sophimores were...
4338th. (Adams Papers)
We recite this week in Terence, and Caesar to Mr. James. This is the tutor of the oldest standing...
4345th. (Adams Papers)
The storm continued with unabated violence, a great part of the day. In the evening however it...
43522d. (Adams Papers)
I went to Boston this morning, with a Chaise, for Mr. Cranch to come home. Stop’d at Milton, and...
436[August 1788] (Adams Papers)
The day was spent in the usual uninteresting manner: indeed it may be generally observed that the...
4375th. (Adams Papers)
I went and spent some time with Mr. Fontfreyde, in the forenoon. Dined with a large Company at...
43812th. Friday. (Adams Papers)
We had a Lecture, this day from Mr. Williams upon Hydraulics. Studied Algebra, in the morning; as...
439[December 1788] (Adams Papers)
Charles return’d to Cambridge. Winslow Warren. Rode in the afternoon. Gibbon 5th. vol. 4th. gone...
4402d. (Adams Papers)
We had another Lecture from Mr. Williams to day, with an explanation of the different optical...
4414th. (Adams Papers)
Paris. Varietés ; at the palais Royal . Small Théatre, built in three weeks time. Le nouveau...
44224th. (Adams Papers)
Went down to my uncle Adams’s in the afternoon, and spent a couple of hours. Finished reading...
44318. (Adams Papers)
Madam and Tom went to Boston. Violent Thunder.
44422d. (Adams Papers)
Waited upon Mr. Salvius in the morning. He is in a disagreeable situation here; his trunk having...
4458. (Adams Papers)
Quite lonesome. Mrs. C. came home.
446[9th.] (Adams Papers)
Monday arrived at Dover and sailed for Calais. The trip from London to Paris is reported in...
44725th. (Adams Papers)
Pass’d the evening at Merrill’s, with Mr. Hutchinson: and had some very agreeable musical...
44822. (Adams Papers)
Rode my horse. Andrews went towards Nby Pt.
44915th. (Adams Papers)
I called this evening at Putnam’s lodgings, and pass’d an hour or two with him. He went home last...
45012. (Adams Papers)
Went to Boston. Mrs. A. N. York. Lodgd at Camb.