1359116. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Norton. He dined with us.
13592Wednesday [18th.] (Adams Papers)
Coll. Humphreys arrived. David Humphreys , a former aide-decamp to Washington, was appointed on...
13593[1 June – 30 January 1781] (Adams Papers)
Got up in the morning at about 6 o’clock, and set myself to work; breakfasted at half past seven...
1359430. (Adams Papers)
Mr. A. went to Boston. Charles to Cambridge.
135959th. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Pickman and Thompson, at Mr. Parsons’s upon Salmon, which begin now to be caught in...
13596From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 10 July 1822 (Adams Papers)
Receiving on Sunday your rebuke for the blank covers I had forwarded to you, I should have it...
13597From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 October 1821 (Adams Papers)
List of Keys, left at Quincy by J. Q. Adams—with T. B. A. 1. Padlock large French trunk— marked...
135986. (Adams Papers)
Went to Milton with Wm. Cranch. He dined with us.
1359923d. (Adams Papers)
Pickman had agreed to go with me, and hear Parson Tucker preach this forenoon; but some...
1360020. (Adams Papers)
Went to Mr. Cranch’s. Mrs. C. gone to Boston.
13601Saturday 5th of August 1780 (Adams Papers)
This morning Pappa brother Charles and myself went to see a Gentleman for whom Pappa had Letters:...
1360213th. (Adams Papers)
Attended meeting all day. Dined at Mr. Thaxter’s with Mr. J. Duncan. And in the afternoon, after...
1360310. (Adams Papers)
Got to Newbury-Port. Ordination. Dancing. John Andrews, JQA ’s frequent companion, was ordained...
1360419th. (Adams Papers)
The troops from this Town, went this afternoon to Waltham, from whence, they are to proceed...
13605John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson, 7 February 1797 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 20 th: of last month, which I received a few days ago has taken from my bosom...
136063d. (Adams Papers)
I this day got through the 4th. volume of Blackstone’s Commentaries a second time, and I imagine...
13607John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 March 1802 (Adams Papers)
I am sorry that we are again obliged to postpone our visit to you at Quincy, as George is this...
13608Sunday. Novr. 30th. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Bingham’s.
13609From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 30 January 1822 (Adams Papers)
I have received from President Kirkland, his answer to my enquires respecting your standing as a...
13610John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 November 1795 (Adams Papers)
Since my last Letter (15.) nothing very material has occurred. The newspapers enclosed will shew...
136119th. (Adams Papers)
Return’d to the library the books I had taken out, and took the second volume of the Idler. After...
13612To James Madison from John Quincy Adams, 30 April 1809 (Madison Papers)
The bearer of this letter, Mr. Pickman, is a Gentleman with whom for many years I have had the...
136136th. (Adams Papers)
I alter’d my plans of study, and determined to copy forms in the day time because, I can do it...
13614Friday 26th. (Adams Papers)
This Morning a very fresh breeze from the N.W. 7 o clock. We now go 12 knots an hour; every face...
1361523d. (Adams Papers)
Miss Ellery pass’d the day at the professor’s, and was very agreeable; I am more and more pleased...
136169th. (Adams Papers)
Was all day at home, and in the evening, closed my Letter to my Sister, as the Post goes for...
13617Sun. 5th. (Adams Papers)
A middling breeze from the S.W. We replaced our guns. We took in the Main, and forsails in order...
13618From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 24 May 1806 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you this day week, last Sunday that I intended to return to Boston the next morning—But,...
1361913th. (Adams Papers)
At nine o’clock this morning, the Class read a forensic disputation: I had written in the course...
1362010th. (Adams Papers)
A very fine day. Amory and Townsend with a number of other lads went out of town this afternoon...
13621From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 19 August 1814 (Adams Papers)
I have now barely time to enclose you a Press-Copy of my last Letter; the original of which I...
1362213th. (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Payson pass’d the afternoon here. A Daughter of Mrs. Sargeants who was a Coquettish young...
13623John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 April 1791 (Adams Papers)
I received by the last Post your short favour, inclosing a much longer one to Quincy which I have...
136243d. (Adams Papers)
Dined with, Bridge, Cranch, Freeman, Little and White, at our classmate Foster’s in Boston. Just...
1362525th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
This day all Mr. Rimbert’s family din’d here. In the forenoon Mr. D. went and took a walk. Mr....
13626From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 8 June 1806 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday was the first Saturday since I arrived here, which passed over without bringing me a...
136273d. (Adams Papers)
Drank tea at old Mrs. Marsh’s. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw have, a very high opinion of this Person; and I...
1362818th. Monday. (Adams Papers)
Finished the 6th. Volume of Hume’s history. 480 pages. Went to the English Library and took out...
13629From John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, 26 September 1826 (Adams Papers)
Know all Men by these Presents, that I, John Quincy Adams, of Boston, in the County of Suffolk,...
1363015th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon Mr. D. went and took a ride. Stay’d at home all day.
13631John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 (Adams Papers)
We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in...
1363222. (Adams Papers)
A 11 heures du soir mon Pere arriva de Paris. Absent from The Hague since late Oct. 1782, JA...
13633John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 June 1797 (Adams Papers)
I arrived here last Evening and this morning received your cover, enclosing the Letter from the...
1363424th. (Adams Papers)
I lodg’d last night with Lincoln, the senior, whose chum was out of town. Breakfasted this...
136358th. Friday. (Adams Papers)
In the forenoon I went to the English Library for some books but the keeper was not at Home....
13636To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 20 September 1815 (Adams Papers)
Since I have got settled here in the Country, eight miles distant, from Hyde Park Corner, I can...
136375th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
This morning at about 10 o’clock we pass’d the russian frontiers and arriv’d at Abbo r fors which...
13638John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 7 October 1804 (Adams Papers)
Once more is the correspondence on the part of my best friend, brought up from all arrears; as I...
1363922d. Friday. (Adams Papers)
Stay’d at home all day. Begun The 8th. Volume of Hume’s history of England. Mr. D. wrote a letter...
13640From John Quincy Adams to Executors of John Adams’s Estate, 30 September 1826 (Adams Papers)
( not executed—) [Deed of Homestead Exors. to J. Q. A.] Whereas John Adams, late of Quincy in the...