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1351 | Adams, Abigail | Tuesday July 6th. | 1784-07-06 | I was not able to write yesterday the wind blew so fresh; and not very fair, so that there was... | |
1352 | Adams, Abigail | Thursday July 8th. | 1784-07-08 | If I did not write I should lose the Days of the Weeks. Yesterday a cold wet day. Could not go... | |
1353 | Adams, Abigail | Fryday July 9. | 1784-07-09 | A fine day; but little wind; have been upon Deck the chief of the Day, engaged in reading... | |
1354 | Adams, Abigail | Saturday 17 of July. | 1784-07-17 | I have neglected my journal for a week. During that time we have had 3 calm days, some wet... | |
1355 | Adams, Abigail | Sunday July 18th. | 1784-07-18 | This Day about 2 oclock made land. It is almost a Calm, so that we shall gain but little. We hope... | |
1356 | Adams, Abigail | Monday Morning July 19th. | 1784-07-19 | A calm. The vessel rolling: the wind freshning towards Night. We hope for a speedy passage up the... | |
1357 | Adams, Abigail | Wedensday [i.e. Tuesday, 20 July.] | 1784-07-20 | Early in the morning a pilot Boat came of to us from Deal. The wind blew very high and the Sea... | |
1358 | Adams, John | [John Adams’ Diary resumes.] | 1784-06-22 | Last night at Court one of the Ladies of Honour, told me, that the Supper was given, in a great... | |
1359 | Adams, John | The Hague June 22. 1784. Tuesday. | 1784-06-22 | Last night at Court one of the Ladies of Honour, told me, that the Supper was given, in a great... | |
1360 | Adams, John | [July 1784] | 1784-07-10 | May not the Ascent of Vapours be explained, or rather accounted for upon the Principle of the Air... | |
1361 | Adams, John | July 10. 1784 Saturday. | 1784-07-10 | May not the Ascent of Vapours be explained, or rather accounted for upon the Principle of the Air... | |
1362 | Adams, John | [August 1784] | ≈1784-08-03 | Sett off, for London, had a tedious Passage from Helvoet, of near two days. Obliged to put in at... | |
1363 | Adams, John | 1784. August. 3. | 1784-08-03 | 1784. August. 3. | |
1364 | Adams, John | Aug. 4. | 1784-08-04 | Sett off, for London, had a tedious Passage from Helvoet, of near two days. Obliged to put in at... | |
1365 | Adams, John | Aug. 7. | 1784-08-07 | Arrived at the Adelphi Buildings and met my Wife and Daughter after a seperation of four Years... | |
1366 | Adams, John | Aug. 13. | 1784-08-13 | Arrived at Paris, at the Hotel de York on the . In the present entry and the next, the blank... | |
1367 | Adams, John | Aug. 17. | 1784-08-17 | Removed to Auteuil the at the House of the Comte de Rouault, opposite the Conduit. The House, the... | |
1368 | Adams, John | [Orders Drawn on Messrs. Van Den Yver for Personal and … | ≈1784-09-01 | £ s d Auteuil Sept. 10. 1784. Drew an order on M.M. Van den Yvers in favour of my son J.Q.A. for... | |
1369 | Adams, John | [January 1785] | 1785-01-31 | Last Evening the Marquis de la Fayette, lately returned from America, called upon me, in his Way... | |
1370 | Adams, John | January 31. 1785. Monday. | 1785-01-31 | Last Evening the Marquis de la Fayette, lately returned from America, called upon me, in his Way... | |
1371 | Adams, John | [March 1785] | ≈1785-03-19 | Saturday. Met Mr. F ranklin and Mr. J efferson at Passy, read the Letter from Mr. Carm ichael at... | |
1372 | Adams, John | 1785. March 19. Saturday. | 1785-03-19 | Saturday. Met Mr. F ranklin and Mr. J efferson at Passy, read the Letter from Mr. Carm ichael at... | |
1373 | Adams, John | Auteuil Near Paris March 20. 1785. | 1785-03-20 | Sunday. Went early to Versailles, and found the C. De V.—communicated to him my Errand and... | |
1374 | Adams, John | [May 1785] | ≈1785-05-03 | Tuesday. At Versailles, the C. de Vergennes said he had many Felicitations to give me upon my... | |
1375 | Adams, John | Auteuil May 3. 1785. | 1785-05-03 | Tuesday. At Versailles, the C. de Vergennes said he had many Felicitations to give me upon my... | |
1376 | Adams, John | Auteuil May [9 or 16] 1785. | ≈1785-05-09 | Monday. The Posts within the Limits of the United States, not yet surrendered by the English, are... | |
1377 | Adams, John | [List of Visits Paid and Returned in London, June–July? … | ≈1785-06-01 | Le Comte de Lusi. Minister of Prussia. Great Pultney Street. r De Tribolet Hardy. Secretaire de... | |
1378 | Adams, John | [March 1786] | ≈1786-03-27 | March 26. Sunday, dined in Bolton Street Piccadilly, at the Bishop of St. Asaphs. Mr. and Mrs.... | |
1379 | Adams, John | Grosvenor Square Westminster March 27. 1786. | 1786-03-27 | March 26. Sunday, dined in Bolton Street Piccadilly, at the Bishop of St. Asaphs. Mr. and Mrs.... | |
1380 | Adams, John | Wednesday [29 March.] | 1786-03-29 | Dined at Mr. Blakes. Mr. Middleton and Wife, Mr. Alexander and Mrs. Williams, Mr. Jefferson.... | |
1381 | Adams, John | London Thursday March 30. | 1786-03-30 | Presented Mr. Hamilton to the Queen at the Drawing Room. Dined at Mr. Paradices. Count Warranzow... | |
1382 | Adams, John | [April 1786] | ≈1786-04-04 | Mr. Jefferson and myself, went in a Post Chaise to Woburn Farm, Caversham, Wotton, Stowe,... | |
1383 | Adams, John | [Notes on a Tour of English Country Seats, &c., with … | ≈1786-04-04 | Mr. Jefferson and myself, went in a Post Chaise to Woburn Farm, Caversham, Wotton, Stowe,... | |
1384 | Adams, John | Saturday Ap. 15. | 1786-04-15 | Dined with Mr. Brand Hollis in Chesterfield Street. His Mantle Trees are ornamented with... | |
1385 | Adams, John | Ap. 18. Tuesday. | 1786-04-18 | Yesterday dined here, Mr. Jefferson, Sir John Sinclair, Mr. Heard, Garter King at Arms, Dr.... | |
1386 | Adams, John | London April 19. 1786. Wednesday. | 1786-04-19 | This is the Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, and of my Reception at the Hague, by their... | |
1387 | Adams, John | London April 20 1786 Thursday. | 1786-04-20 | Went with Mr. Jefferson and my Family to Osterly, to view the Seat of the late Banker Child. The... | |
1388 | Adams, John | Sunday. Ap. 23. | 1786-04-23 | Heard Dr. Priestley at Mr. Linseys in Essex Street. Theophilus Lindsey (1723–1808) , minister of... | |
1389 | Adams, John | Monday [24 April.] | 1786-04-24 | Viewed the British Musaeum. Dr. Grey who attended Us spoke very slightly of Buffon. Said “he was... | |
1390 | Adams, John | [June 1786] | 1786-06-26 | On Saturday night returned from a Tour to Portsmouth, in which We viewed Paines Hill in Surry, as... | |
1391 | Adams, John | London June 26. 1786. | 1786-06-26 | On Saturday night returned from a Tour to Portsmouth, in which We viewed Paines Hill in Surry, as... | |
1392 | Adams, John | [July 1786] | ≈1786-07-01 | Last night, Coll. Smith and his Lady, took their Leave of Us, and went to their House in Wimpole... | |
1393 | Adams, John | London July 1. 1786. | 1786-07-01 | Last night, Coll. Smith and his Lady, took their Leave of Us, and went to their House in Wimpole... | |
1394 | Adams, John | July [6] Thursday. | 1786-07-06 | Dined at Clapham, at Mr. Smiths. Dr. Kippis, Dr. Reese, Dr. Harris, Mr. Pais, Mr. Towgood and his... | |
1395 | Adams, John | London July 8. Saturday. | 1786-07-08 | In one of my common Walks, along the Edgeware Road, there are fine Meadows, or Squares of grass... | |
1396 | Adams, John | London July 16, 1786. Sunday. | 1786-07-16 | At Hackney, heard a Nephew of Dr. Price, who is settled at Yarmouth. It may be of Use to minute... | |
1397 | 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... | |
1398 | Adams, John | London July 21. Fryday. | 1786-07-21 | Maj. Langbourne dined with Us again. He was lamenting the difference of Character between... | |
1399 | 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... | |
1400 | 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... |