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1111 Adams, John 1779. June 30. Wednesday. 1779-06-30 Mr. Marbois, this Morning, upon my Enquiry, told me, that the Chevalier de la Luzerne is the...
1112 Adams, John [July 1779] ≈1779-07-02 Walking this afternoon, with Mr. Marbois, upon the Quarter Deck, I said frankly to him, that I...
1113 Adams, John July 2d. Fryday. 1779-07-02 Walking this afternoon, with Mr. Marbois, upon the Quarter Deck, I said frankly to him, that I...
1114 Adams, John 1779 July 4th. Sunday. 1779-07-04 This Morning, having stepped out of my Cabbin, for a few Minutes, I found upon my Return, that...
1115 Adams, John 1779. July 16. Fryday. 1779-07-16 Since I have been in this Ship I have read Robertsons History of America in 4 Volumes, in French,...
1116 Adams, John 1779 July 17th. Saturday. 1779-07-17 Three Days past We have sounded for the Grand bane but have not found it. By the Reckonings of...
1117 Adams, John 1779. July 20. Tuesday. 1779-07-20 I was struck with these Words in a Letter from the President Jeannin to M. Bellegarde of 28 Jany....
1118 Adams, John 1779, Fryday July 30. 1779-07-30 We are not yet arrived to the Bane of St. George. Calms, contrary Winds &c. detain Us. Saw a...
1119 Adams, John 1779 July 31 Saturday. 1779-07-31 Found Bottom this Morning on St. Georges Bane. The Weather, the Wind, the Discovery of our...
1120 Adams, John [November 1779] ≈1779-11-13 Took Leave of my Family, and rode to Boston with my Son Charles, nine years of Age last May. At...
1121 Adams, John 1779 November 13th. Saturday. 1779-11-13 Took Leave of my Family, and rode to Boston with my Son Charles, nine years of Age last May. At...
1122 Adams, John 16. 1779-11-16 Found a Grammar, entitled, Élémens de la Langue Angloise, ou Méthode pratique, pour apprendre...
1123 Adams, John 24. Wednesday. 1779-11-24 On the grand Bank of N ew F ound L and .—A few days ago, We spoke an American Privateer, the...
1124 Adams, John 25. Thursday. 1779-11-25 Arose at 4. A fair Wind and good Weather. We have passed the Grand Bank, sounded Yesterday...
1125 Adams, John 26. Fryday. 1779-11-26 Leur Gouvernement, (des Bataviennes) fut un Malange de Monarchie, d’aristocratie, et democratic...
1126 Adams, John [December 1779] ≈1779-12-05 We are now supposed to be within 100 Leagues of Ferrol or Corunna, to one of which Places We are...
1127 Adams, John 1779 December [5]. Sunday. 1779-12-05 We are now supposed to be within 100 Leagues of Ferrol or Corunna, to one of which Places We are...
1128 Adams, John 1779 December 7. Tuesday. 1779-12-07 About 11. O Clock discovered Land—two large Mountains, one sharp and steep, another large and...
1129 Adams, John 8 Wednesday. 1779-12-08 Got into Ferrol, where We found the french Ships of the Line, went on Board the General Sade,...
1130 Adams, John 9. Thursday. 1779-12-09 Came on Shore with all my family. Took Lodgings. Dined with the Spanish Lieutenant General of the...
1131 Adams, John 1779 December 10. Fryday. 1779-12-10 Supped and slept at my Lodgings. Breakfasted on Spanish Chocolate which answers the Fame it has...
1132 Adams, John 13 Monday. 1779-12-13 Yesterday, I walked about the Town but there is nothing to be seen, excepting two Churches and...
1133 Adams, John 1779 Decr. 14. Tuesday. 1779-12-14 Walked to the Barracks and dry docks, to shew them to Cha rles . The Stone of which these Works...
1134 Adams, John 1779 December 15. Wednesday. 1779-12-15 This Morning We arose at 5 or 6 O Clock, went over in a Boat, and mounted our Mules. Thirteen of...
1135 Adams, John 16. Thursday. 1779-12-16 This Morning the Governor of the Province of Gallice, and the Governor of the Town of Corunna...
1136 Adams, John 1779 December 17. Fryday. 1779-12-17 The Consul conducted me to the Souvereign Court of Justice. There are three Halls—one of civil...
1137 Adams, John 1779 Decr. 18 Saturday. 1779-12-18 Walked all round the Town, round the Wharves, Slips &c. on the Water and round the Walls vs. the...
1138 Adams, John 1779 December 19. Sunday. 1779-12-19 Dined, with Monsieur De Tournelle the French Consul, in Company, with all my Family, the Regent,...
1139 Adams, John 1779 Decr. 20. Monday. 1779-12-20 Went to the Audiencia, where We saw the four Judges setting in their Robes, the Advocates in...
1140 Adams, John 1779. December 22. Wednesday. 1779-12-22 Drank Tea, at Senior Lagoaneres. Saw the Ladies drink Chocolat in the Spanish Fashion. A Servant...
1141 Adams, John 1779 December 24. Fryday. 1779-12-24 Dined on Board the Bellepoule, with the Officers of the Galatea and the Bellepoule.
1142 Adams, John 1779 December 25. Saturday. Christmas. 1779-12-25 Went to the Palace, at 11. o Clock, to take my Leave of his Excellency. Mr. O Heir the Governor...
1143 Adams, John 26. Sunday. 1779-12-26 At half after two, We mounted our Carriages and Mules, and rode four Leagues to Betanzos, the...
1144 Adams, John 27. 1779-12-27 Travelled from Betanzos to Castillano. The Roads still mountainous and rocky. We broke one of our...
1145 Adams, John 1779. Decr. 28. Tuesday. 1779-12-28 Went from Castillan to Baamonde. The first Part of the Road, very bad, the latter Part tolerable....
1146 Adams, John 1779. Decr. 30. Thursday. 1779-12-30 At Lugo, where We arrived Yesterday. We passed Yesterday the River Minho which originates in the...
1147 Adams, John Decr. 31. Fryday. 1779-12-31 Rode from Galliego to Sebrero, Seven Leagues. The Journey Yesterday and to day has been very...
1148 Adams, John [January 1780] ≈1780-01-01 Arrived at Villa Franca, Seven Leagues. The Road at first was very bad. Steep, sharp Pitches,...
1149 Adams, John 1780. January 1st. Saturday. 1780-01-01 Arrived at Villa Franca, Seven Leagues. The Road at first was very bad. Steep, sharp Pitches,...
1150 Adams, John 1780. January 2. Sunday. 1780-01-02 Rode from Villa franca de el Bierzo Rio P uen te. We dined at Ponferrada. We passed through...
1151 Adams, John 3. M[onday]. 1780-01-03 Rode to Astorga. We passed through the Town and Country of the Marragattoes. The Town is...
1152 Adams, John 4. T[uesday]. 1780-01-04 Found clean Beds and no fleas for the first Time in Spain. Walked twice, round the Walls of the...
1153 Adams, John 1780. Jany. 5. Wednesday. 1780-01-05 Rode from Astorga to Leon, eight Leagues. This is one great Plain. The Road very fine. Great...
1154 Adams, John 6 Thursday. 1780-01-06 Went to view the Cathedral Church which is magnificent, but not equal to that at Astorga if to...
1155 Adams, John [7? January 1780.] 1780-01-07 I have not seen a Chimney in Spain, except one of the french Consul at Corunna. One or two half...
1156 Adams, John 1780 January 8. Saturday. 1780-01-08 Rode from San Juan Segun, to Paredese de Nava. We have passed thro a Village every League. The...
1157 Adams, John 1780. January. 11th. Tuesday. 1780-01-11 Arrived at Burgos. We came from Sellada el Camino, 4 Leagues. We had Fog, and Rain and Snow, all...
1158 Adams, John 1780. January 12. Wednesday. 1780-01-12 Arrived at Bribiesca, where there are two Convents, one of Men, the other of Women, both...
1159 Adams, John 1780. January 13. Thursday. 1780-01-13 Rode from Bribiesca to Pancourbo where we dined. We passed thro Courbo, which is a little Village...
1160 Adams, John 1780. January 14. Fryday. 1780-01-14 Rode from Ezpexo to Orduña, four Leagues. The Road is made all the Way, at a great Expence, but...