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51 Adams, John Washington, George From John Adams to George Washington, 12 December 1796 1796-12-12 We thank you, sir, for your faithful and detailed exposure of the existing situation of our...
52 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 December 1796 1796-12-08 Inclosed are Some Signal Accomplishments of Prophecies. Be cool and discreet in your...
53 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 December 1796 1796-12-07 I have rec d your Letter of the cold Sunday on which I wrote you one from Stratford. In N. York...
54 Adams, John Van der Kemp, François Adriaan From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 6 … 1796-12-06 I have recd your favour of the 10. of Nov. and thank you for the quotations from the Posthumous...
55 Adams, John Adams, John Quincy John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 December 1796 1796-12-05 As I came through New York, where I found your Sister and your Brother and their families in good...
56 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 December 1796 1796-12-04 After Spending a Day and a Night at East Chester with our Children there and another at Newyork...
57 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 December 1796 1796-12-01 I Spent a pleasant Day before Yesterday with M rs Smith and her Children at East Chester where...
58 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 November 1796 1796-11-27 We lodged at Monroe’s in Marlborough on Wednesday night, at Hithcocks in Brookfield Thursday...
59 Adams, John Trumbull, John From John Adams to John Trumbull, 25 November 1796 1796-11-25 Mr John Adams asks the favour of Mr Trumbulls Company for an hour this Evening at Mr David Bulls....
60 Adams, John Adams, John Quincy John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 11 November 1796 1796-11-11 I know not where to find you—Whether in Holland England or Portugal—Whether to address you as a...
61 Adams, John Thompson, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Thompson, 11 November 1796 1796-11-11 I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me from London, the twelfth of July,...
62 Adams, John Lincoln, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 7 November 1796 1796-11-07 I was in hopes to have troubled you no more in this Way: but am disappointed. If you can oblige...
63 Adams, John Adams, John Quincy John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 28 October 1796 1796-10-28 I have this Morning, filed in order your Letters and have now in one bundle before me from N o. 6...
64 Adams, John [September 1796] 1796-09-01 The Summer is ended and the first day of Autumn commenced. The Morning is cold tho the Wind is...
65 Adams, John September 10. 1796. Saturday. 1796-09-10 Walked, with my Brother to Mount Arrarat, and find upon Inquiry that Jo. Arnold’s Fence against...
66 Adams, John Septr. 9. 1796. Fryday. 1796-09-09 Appearances of Rain.
67 Adams, John Septr. 8. 1796. Thursday. 1796-09-08 Sullivan gone for Seaweed. Bass and Thomas carting Manure from the Hill of Compost in the Yard....
68 Adams, John Sept. 7. 1796. Wednesday. 1796-09-07 Belcher, Bass and Sullivan gone to mow the Marsh and get out the Thatch at Penny ferry. Billings...
69 Adams, John Sept. 6. 1796. Tuesday. 1796-09-06 Walked up to Trask mowing Bushes.
70 Adams, John September 5. 1796. Monday. 1796-09-05 The Anniversary of The Congress in 1774. Sullivan brought a good Load of green Seaweed, with six...
71 Adams, John September 4. 1796. Sunday. 1796-09-04 Fair. No Clergyman to day.
72 Adams, John September 3. 1796. Saturday. 1796-09-03 Pursuing the Wall. Tirrell is here and We expect French with his Team. Some soft warm Showers in...
73 Adams, John September 2. 1796. Fryday. 1796-09-02 To work again on the high Ways. They have taxed me this Year between forty nine and fifty days...
74 Adams, John September 1. 1796. Thursday. 1796-09-01 The Summer is ended and the first day of Autumn commenced. The Morning is cold tho the Wind is...
75 Adams, John [August 1796] 1796-08-01 Hands all gone to finish our Equinoctial Line of Wall as Billings calls it.—Hot, sultry, muggy...
76 Adams, John August 31. 1796. Wednesday. 1796-08-31 Wind north and Air cold. Working on the high Ways. Carried a great Part of my gravel and spread...
77 Adams, John August 30. Tuesday. 1796. 1796-08-30 Prospect of another hot day. Pursuing the Wall. Tirrell worked with our Men. Trask cutting Bushes...
78 Adams, John August 29. Monday. 1796. 1796-08-29 Warm. Billings, Bass and two Sullivans with James on the Wall. Carted 9 or 10 Load of excellent...
79 Adams, John Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 29 August 1796 1796-08-29 My Wants are So numerous and my means of Supplying them So moderate, that I am obliged to ask the...
80 Adams, John August 28. 1796. Sunday. 1796-08-28 Hot. Went not out. Mr. Strong preached. Reading Bryants Analysis of ancient Mythology.
81 Adams, John August 27. 1796. Saturday. 1796-08-27 Sullivan carting Seaweed, spread one Load among the red Loam in the Cavity in the Yard. Trask...
82 Adams, John August 26. 1796. Fryday. 1796-08-26 Cloudy. Wind. N.E. but not rainy. The shower last night has refreshed Us. The Corn, the Gardens,...
83 Adams, John August 25. 1796. Thursday. 1796-08-25 Billings, Bass and the two Lothrops all this Week upon the Wall over the Way. They make about a...
84 Adams, John August 24. 1796. Wednesday. 1796-08-24 Billings, Bass and the Lothrops upon the Wall. The blacks going to pick Apples. I took Rhubarb...
85 Adams, John August 23. 1796 Tuesday. 1796-08-23 All hands and Tirrell, upon the Wall—carting Stones and Earth &c. Went down to Mr. Quincys and up...
86 Adams, John August 22. 1796 Monday. 1796-08-22 Mr. Otis and Family went to Boston. Mr. C. Storer and Mr. Storrow breakfasted. Billings and...
87 Adams, John August 21. 1796. Sunday. 1796-08-21 The hottest day. Unwell.
88 Adams, John August 20. 1796. Saturday. 1796-08-20 Bracket and Vinton left me. We procured Captn. Baxters Oxen and William Field Junr. and went on...
89 Adams, John August 19. 1769 [i.e. 1796]. Fryday. 1796-08-19 Ten Yoke of Oxen and twelve hands ploughing in the meadow. It is astonishing that such a Meadow...
90 Adams, John August 18. 1796. Thursday. 1796-08-18 Ten Yoke of Oxen and ten Men ploughing in the Meadow below my House.
91 Adams, John August 17. 1796. Wednesday. 1796-08-17 Seven Yoke of Oxen and a Horse, Mr. Reed, Mr. Gurney, Mr. Billings, Mr. Brisler, Sullivan and...
92 Adams, John August 16. 1796. Tuesday. 1796-08-16 Mr. Reed and Mr. Gurney with Billings ploughing below the lower Garden with 9 Cattle, and the...
93 Adams, John August 15. 1796. Monday. 1796-08-15 My Team met the Abington Team at the Bars, and plough’d the Baulk between Burrells Corn and the...
94 Adams, John August 14. 1796. Sunday. 1796-08-14 The Weather hot and dry. One great Advantage of the Christian Religion is that it brings the...
95 Adams, John August 13. 1796 Saturday. 1796-08-13 Three Load of Salt Hay Yesterday from the Beach Marsh. Got in 51 Bushells of Barley winnowed and...
96 Adams, John August 12. 1796. Fryday. 1796-08-12 Billing, Bass and Sullivan carting Salt Hay from the Beech Marsh. Tirell and Th. Lothrop...
97 Adams, John August 11. 1796. Thursday. 1796-08-11 Mr. Howell lodged with Us and spent the whole Morning in Conversation concerning the Affairs of...
98 Adams, John August 10. 1796 Wednesday. 1796-08-10 Billing and Bass collecting Compost. Brought up two Loads of Seaweed and carted several Loads of...
99 Adams, John August 9. 1796. Tuesday. 1796-08-09 4 hands mowing Salt Grass. Finished the Beach Meadow. Trask mowing Bushes to make room for the...
100 Adams, John August 8. 1796. Monday. 1796-08-08 Billing and Bass gone to mowing Salt Grass at the Beach Meadow. T. Lothrop unloading the Sea...