1377126th. (Adams Papers)
I did not attend meeting this day—Employ’d myself chiefly in reading and writing. Mr. Weld...
13772John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 23 September 1801 (Adams Papers)
I hope you have duly received the letter which I wrote you, from New-York, giving you a regular...
137737th Thursday [–8th Friday]. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon at about 4 o’clock we passed thro’ Borgo Borga which is a small fortified town. We...
13774From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 31 May 1814 (Adams Papers)
By the last Post I sent you the Journal of my Voyage from Reval to this place, and at the close...
1377524th Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Finished the 8th. and last volume of Hume’s history of England 327. pages. Mr. D. went to Mr...
13776John Quincy Adams, Memorandum of Deeds of John Adams’s Estate, September 1826 (Adams Papers)
Deeds. Dates 1/3 1 Cotton Tufts—to John Adams 1802 February 18th. Book 17 page 42 April 1st. 1803...
1377721st. Monday. (Adams Papers)
This day Count Greco, My travelling companion to Stockholm dined here. In the evening I went with...
1377817th. (Adams Papers)
Three of us in the office were employ’d the whole day, in taking copies of the writs which are to...
1377919th. (Adams Papers)
Heard Mr. Wibird, preach all day from Romans VIII. 1st. There is therefore now no Condemnation to...
13780John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson, 6 June 1797 (Adams Papers)
“Our difficulties ended”!— Be it so.— But Faith is not one of the articles of which I possess a...
1378130th. (Adams Papers)
Staid at home the whole day. Doctor Tufts was here in the morning, on his road to Boston, and in...
1378214th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This morning when we got up we found our Thermometer stolen. In the forenoon Mr. D. and Mr....
1378312th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
We went only 3. swedish miles. Stay’d at the country house of Captain Anrinoff son in law to Mr....
13784From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 6 September 1822 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday afternoon at four, we performed the last sad offices of mortality to the remains of Mr....
1378521st. (Adams Papers)
Quite still in the office this day. I read a good deal. This afternoon Amory arrived; and thus we...
13786John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 July 1796 (Adams Papers)
Your letters of May 20. and 25. have both reached me forwarded from London. The latter was...
137874th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon Mr. Gonset came to pay us a visit. Mr. D and Mr. Artaud went to the shops, and...
13788December 31. 1782. (Adams Papers)
This morning I left Stockholm at about 9 o’clock A M. in company with the Count Greco and Mr....
13789John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 1 September 1781 (Adams Papers)
We arrived here on Monday the 16/27 instant having left Amsterdam the N.S. 7th of July And rode...
1379027th. (Adams Papers)
I perceive Charles has been guilty of a trick which I thought he would despise; that of prying...
13791To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 8 April 1816 (Adams Papers)
Your indifference, as to the result of the Elections to the Presidency of the United States, and...
1379224th. (Adams Papers)
Thanksgiving day in the State of New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw spent it in the upper Parish:...
1379317th. (Adams Papers)
The Scholars are coming in very fast, and are almost all of them busy, in putting their new...
1379431st. (Adams Papers)
I paid a few visits in the morning. Dined with a pretty large Company at Mr. Duncan’s. After...
1379523d. (Adams Papers)
In the afternoon I went into Paris. Saw Mr. West and Dr. Ruston who propose going to England,...
13796Saturday July the 14th 1781. (Adams Papers)
This morning at 6 o’clock we set off from Cologne for Coblentz where we arrived at about 6...
13797John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 20 August 1786 (Adams Papers)
RC (Privately owned); addressed: “Mr: Bob Longer. In the paradise of fools.” Probably an...
1379814th. (Adams Papers)
Remained at home all day. Just at dusk Eliza came, up, and Leonard White with her. He brought me...
137997th. (Adams Papers)
No reciting. Cranch went to Boston. The Commonwealth is in a State of considerable fermentation....
13800John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 April 1795 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of Nov r: 26. Was not quite five months in reaching me. I received it about a week...
1380121st. (Adams Papers)
We recite this week, and the next to Mr. Read; The juniors have now a leisure week; Mr. Hale...
138027th. (Adams Papers)
Went into Paris early in the morning. Called at the Hôtel d’Orleans, Rue St. Anne . Mr. Wilson,...
13803Monday August 27th. 1781. (Adams Papers)
This day at about 10 o’clock A.M. we arriv’d at St. Petersburg having left Narva yesterday...
13804From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 17 January 1822 (Adams Papers)
The proposal contained in your Letter of the 12th. instt. does equal honour to your head and to...
13805From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 5 January 1793 (Adams Papers)
The bearer of this Letter, M r: D’Hauteval, is a french Gentleman from the Island of S t:...
1380627th. (Adams Papers)
In the afternoon I went into Paris with the Ladies; left them before the Jardin des Tuileries....
13807John Quincy Adams to James Madison, 1 March 1829 (Madison Papers)
Your friendly Letter of the 24th. ulto is received, and the remark which you make in it...
13808From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 8 February 1805 (Adams Papers)
I have two or three letters from you which I am afraid will never be answered in the manner all...
1380911th. (Adams Papers)
We recite again to Mr. Read this week, and shall probably the whole of this Quarter. I finished...
13810To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 25 May 1813 (Adams Papers)
I had yesterday the satisfaction of receiving your favour of 1. March, after the interval of...
1381111th. (Adams Papers)
This Day, the King made his grand review, on the Plaines de Sablons. Mr. A. and the Ladies dined...
138128th. (Adams Papers)
It snow’d all the forenoon; but as the weather kept continually moderating, in the afternoon it...
13813Sunday October 1st. 1786. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Paine, preached here, in the forenoon from Acts IV. 12. Neither is there salvation in any...
13814From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 16 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the first instant did not come to hand until last Monday—That of the 9h. enclosing...
13815To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 8 March 1805 (Adams Papers)
During the last days of the Session of Congress which has just expired, I found it impossible to...
13816Wednesday June 1st. 1785. (Adams Papers)
Small wind. The Season for Calm weather is coming forward, and I am afraid we shall have a long...
13817From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 5 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have received with pleasure your Letter of the 28th. ulto. and should have been glad to have...
138184th Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
This morning our Guide told us that the Chaises had several things to be mended and that we could...
1381912th. (Adams Papers)
Saturday evening. I was as usual, all the evening at my own lodgings: I spent my time in reading...
13820From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 8 November 1814 (Adams Papers)
The Evening before last, Mr Russell received, enclosed in a letter from Mr Beasley a scrap of an...