150613d. (Adams Papers)
We had a Lecture this morning upon Electricity; we received two small shocks, which however, gave...
1506212th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Receiv’d the news of a battle between the french and English fleets in the West Indies. Went to...
150634th. (Adams Papers)
Old Mr. Grand, and Dr. Bancroft. In the evening Mr. Chaumont and Mr. Franklin. Dr. Edward...
15064John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 September 1778 (Adams Papers)
My Pappa enjoins it upon me to keep a journal, or a diary, of the Events that happen to me, and...
150652d. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
In the afternoon went with Mr. Artaud to Mr. Rimbert’s and to the Shops. Mr. D. went to Mr....
1506625th. (Adams Papers)
Thayer and Charles returned from Scituate this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard came to pass the...
15067To James Madison from John Quincy Adams, 22 October 1818 (Madison Papers)
A Resolution of Congress of 27. March last, directs the publication of the Journal of the...
1506819. (Adams Papers)
Meeting to hear Mr. Wibird. W. Cranch. And rews .
15069[August 1780] (Adams Papers)
This morning at about half after ten Mr. Jennings came here and at about half after eleven Pappa...
1507023d. (Adams Papers)
After breakfast I went to see Coll. Monroe, and Mr. Hardy, of the Virginia delegation. Call’d...
15071From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 12 November 1804 (Adams Papers)
I have sent you under another cover, a copy of the President’s Message, with the documents, and...
150729. (Adams Papers)
Parson Wibird dined at Mr. C’s. Folks came home.
15073[10th.] (Adams Papers)
Tuesday 5. A. M. arrived at Calais, in the afternoon took Post, and went as far as Boulogne, 4....
15074From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 29 July 1806 (Adams Papers)
By the last Letters I have received from my wife I expect she will reach Boston by the last of...
1507526th. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon while I was at the office I received a billet from Mr. Dalton, with an invitation...
1507623. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Russell’s and returned at Night.
15077From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 13 September 1814 (Adams Papers)
Your Letters of 13 and 15 August, which I received both together on Saturday last have fully...
1507816th. (Adams Papers)
In the forenoon I attended at Mr. Carey’s meeting. The man that appeared in the pulpit I...
15079From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 19 November 1804 (Adams Papers)
Under another cover, I enclose to you the documents laid on our table this morning— I have not...
1508013. (Adams Papers)
Returned to Braintree in the forenoon.
15081From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 16 August 1816 (Adams Papers)
The receipt of all your Letters to that of 30. June has been acknowledged. To answer them, I must...
150826th. (Adams Papers)
A Parson Allen preach’d this day for Mr. Carey. I went to hear him in the forenoon. His Sermon...
150833. (Adams Papers)
Gibbon 5th. vol. 4th. gone which I much regret.
15084From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 10 September 1817 (Adams Papers)
I have placed to your credit as my Agent the sum of ten thousand Dollars, in the United States...
15085John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 February 1796 (Adams Papers)
The last Letter I wrote you should have gone by the Galen, but from being postponed to the last...
15086From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 16 September 1814 (Adams Papers)
The uneasiness I had felt at the general hints in some of your former Letters of your having done...
1508720th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
We met this evening at Thompson’s. Pickman came; but rather late in the evening. Young Sawyer was...
15088John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 2 April 1786 (Adams Papers)
After having suffered so long an interval of Time to pass, since I wrote you last, it is...
15089Thursday Novr. 20th. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Rogers’s.
15090Wednesday 2d of August 1780 (Adams Papers)
This Morning my Brother Charles went to find Mr. Bordly but he was not at home. Charles and I...