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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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13601 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1786-01-13 | Mrs. Payson pass’d the afternoon here. A Daughter of Mrs. Sargeants who was a Coquettish young... | |
13602 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 April … | 1791-04-20 | I received by the last Post your short favour, inclosing a much longer one to Quincy which I have... |
13603 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1787-03-03 | Dined with, Bridge, Cranch, Freeman, Little and White, at our classmate Foster’s in Boston. Just... | |
13604 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. Wednesday. | 1782-09-25 | This day all Mr. Rimbert’s family din’d here. In the forenoon Mr. D. went and took a walk. Mr.... | |
13605 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1806-06-08 | Yesterday was the first Saturday since I arrived here, which passed over without bringing me a... |
13606 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1786-02-03 | Drank tea at old Mrs. Marsh’s. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw have, a very high opinion of this Person; and I... | |
13607 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. Monday. | 1782-02-18 | Finished the 6th. Volume of Hume’s history. 480 pages. Went to the English Library and took out... | |
13608 | Adams, John Quincy | Quincy, Josiah, III | From John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, 26 … | 1826-09-26 | Know all Men by these Presents, that I, John Quincy Adams, of Boston, in the County of Suffolk,... |
13609 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. Tuesday. | 1782-10-15 | This afternoon Mr. D. went and took a ride. Stay’d at home all day. | |
13610 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 26 October 1785 | 1785-10-26 | We have had the most considerable freshet in the river that has ever been known. I mentioned in... |
13611 | Adams, John Quincy | 22. | 1783-07-22 | A 11 heures du soir mon Pere arriva de Paris. Absent from The Hague since late Oct. 1782, JA... | |
13612 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 June 1797 | 1797-06-02 | I arrived here last Evening and this morning received your cover, enclosing the Letter from the... |
13613 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-08-24 | I lodg’d last night with Lincoln, the senior, whose chum was out of town. Breakfasted this... | |
13614 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. Friday. | 1782-03-08 | In the forenoon I went to the English Library for some books but the keeper was not at Home.... | |
13615 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 20 September 1815 | 1815-09-20 | Since I have got settled here in the Country, eight miles distant, from Hyde Park Corner, I can... |
13616 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. Tuesday. | 1782-11-05 | This morning at about 10 o’clock we pass’d the russian frontiers and arriv’d at Abbo r fors which... | |
13617 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 7 October … | 1804-10-07 | Once more is the correspondence on the part of my best friend, brought up from all arrears; as I... |
13618 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. Friday. | 1782-02-22 | Stay’d at home all day. Begun The 8th. Volume of Hume’s history of England. Mr. D. wrote a letter... | |
13619 | Adams, John Quincy | Executors of John Adams’s Estate | From John Quincy Adams to Executors of John Adams’s … | 1826-09-30 | ( not executed—) [Deed of Homestead Exors. to J. Q. A.] Whereas John Adams, late of Quincy in the... |
13620 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1787-09-15 | Dined with Townsend and Thomson at Mr. Parsons’s. I finished this day the first volume of Vattel.... | |
13621 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1786-03-17 | This morning I finished the business of my admission. I carried the bond to Mr. Gannett the... | |
13622 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1785-10-29 | I began to give over all hopes of receiving any Letters from my Sister by the last Vessels, but... | |
13623 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. Tuesday. | 1782-03-12 | In the afternoon I went to take a ride with Mr. D. Begun the third Oration of Cicero against... | |
13624 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 29 … | 1801-09-29 | Last friday Evening, the 25 th. Whitcomb to my great joy arrived and brought the tidings of your... |
13625 | Adams, John Quincy | [May 1786] | ≈1786-05-01 | We recite this Week again to Mr. Jennison. This is a young man: indeed much too young, (as are... | |
13626 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 14 January 1817 | 1817-01-14 | As you live in terror of my long Letters, and as the very last, I had the pleasure of writing... |
13627 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 31 May … | 1814-05-31 | I was very glad to receive your Letter of 8. May, and was on the whole well satisfied with the... |
13628 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday June the 26th 1781. | 1781-06-26 | Nothing remarkable in the forenoon; after dinner I went with Doctor Brown to the New French Coffy... | |
13629 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1785-11-18 | There was Company lodged here last night, but went early in the forenoon away. Eliza, dined, and... | |
13630 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. Tuesday. | 1782-04-02 | This day Mr. D. went to carry our letters to be sent to the post office. Stay’d at home all day.... | |
13631 | Adams, John Quincy | Johnson, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson, 14 March … | 1797-03-14 | It is nearly a fortnight since I received your letter of the 17 th: of last month. The two last... |
13632 | Adams, John Quincy | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From John Quincy Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 24 … | 1823-10-24 | ...I now fulfil the promise I made you at my last visit to Princeton...The communications &... |
13633 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1786-07-25 | My Grandmamma spent the Day at Mr. Cranch’s. General Palmer was up in the afternoon. I wrote part... | |
13634 | Adams, John Quincy | Sunday July the 8th 1781. | 1781-07-08 | This morning Mr. Dana and Mr. Deneufville The day’s entry breaks at this point because the... | |
13635 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1785-12-08 | A colder day, than I have experienced, for nearly these three years. It froze very hard in the... | |
13636 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday June the 30th 1781. | 1781-06-30 | This morning Mr. Cook came here and breakfasted with us and at half past six we went to the boat... | |
13637 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1785-11-22 | I have been very steady all day at My Studies, and have at length been able to go through an... | |
13638 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1786-08-15 | Mr. Dingley return’d to Duxbury: he proposes returning here next Friday, to spend a fortnight.... | |
13639 | Adams, John Quincy | Smith, Abigail Adams | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 31 July 1796 | 1796-07-31 | I received a few days ago your letter of April 27 th: which was forwarded to me from London. My... |
13640 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 16 July … | 1800-07-16 | I cannot send you a duplicate without adding a line to it; for there is a pleasure in knowing... |
13641 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 December 1790 | 1790-12-14 | I have just returned from the Post-Office, where I was in hopes of finding Letters from... |
13642 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1785-04-21 | In the morning Coll. Humphreys, and Mr. Williamos, called upon me, and I went out with them as... | |
13643 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday July the 12th 1781. | 1781-07-12 | Dusseldorp a small town strongly fortified on the land side, but open on the river Rhine which we... | |
13644 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1785-12-12 | I am exceedingly pleased with what I have done in Horace; and have come across many very noble... | |
13645 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1786-09-05 | Anniversary of the ΦBK, Society. The members were, on that account excused from reciting. At 11.... | |
13646 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1785-05-05 | All dined at Mr. Jefferson’s, with Marquis and Marquise de la Fayette, Count and Countess... | |
13647 | Adams, John Quincy | Monday August 20th. 1781. | 1781-08-20 | This day at about 2 o’clock P.M we left Riga, and arriv’d at a village call’d Neuermuhlen at... | |
13648 | Adams, John Quincy | Shaw, William Smith | From John Quincy Adams to William Smith Shaw, 3 … | 1805-02-03 | I have received your letter enclosing Mr: Bradford’s Sermon which I have read with much pleasure;... |
13649 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1807-01-14 | The last Letter I have received from you was that of the 1st: instt: which I answered last week—I... |
13650 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 June 1784 | 1784-06-18 | In my last Letter, I informed you of my intention to set off for the Hague next Wednesday; since... |