1537114th. (Adams Papers)
I was about an hour with Dr. Kilham at his shop, Immediately after dinner; I took up one of the...
15372September 1. 1788. (Adams Papers)
Rain. Pass’d the evening with Stacey.
15373From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, October 1826 (Adams Papers)
There are four Deeds of the Executors to John Quincy Adams, executed, acknowledged, and left at...
15374From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 21 April 1810 (Adams Papers)
I have already drawn for three hundred pounds Sterling, of the credit, for which Mr: Gray gave me...
153757th. (Adams Papers)
North-east winds, still chill the blood, and with a dull cold principle affect our spirits. This...
15376Aug. 27th. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon I went to see the Pictures which are exposed to view in the Gallery of the Louvre;...
1537721st. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Williams this forenoon closed the subject of Pneumatics, with an account of the different...
15378From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 31 August 1813 (Adams Papers)
When Mr Gallatin and Mr Bayard arrived here, they brought us letters from many of our friends,...
1537927th. (Adams Papers)
A List of the Present, junior Sophister Class William Lovejoy Abbot. *Abiel Abbot *John Quincy...
1538024th. (Adams Papers)
This evening, just after tea, at Chandler 1st’s chamber, we were all called out by the falling of...
15381John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 December 1789 (Adams Papers)
No, my dear Madam, I have not tasted of the waters of Lethe, nor have the Laws of Nature, been...
1538211th. (Adams Papers)
A very warm day. I loitered away my time, as I have, every day for these three weeks. Classmates...
15383From John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith, 22 July 1815 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favour of the 13 May, and assure you that it would give me great...
1538417th. (Adams Papers)
I never was so impatient in my Life, as I am now for other Letters from Europe. Leonard White,...
1538514th. (Adams Papers)
Thanksgiving day. Mr. Hilliard, preached a very long sermon, but none of the best. He appeared to...
15386From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 10 July 1820 (Adams Papers)
In looking over my file of Letters received, I find that the latest date I have from you is of...
15387Sunday July 1st. 1787. (Adams Papers)
Attended Mr. Wibird all day: in the afternoon, four children were baptised. We remain’d after...
1538826th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. D. unwell. Pentecost day. Mr. Artaud went out in the afternoon. Stay’d at home all day....
15389From John Quincy Adams to William Cranch, 17 August 1826 (Adams Papers)
Your affectionate letter of the 9th. instt. came to hand two days since, and on the same evening...
15390From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 26 October 1822 (Adams Papers)
I have received your Letter of the12th. instt. In the Letter to which it was the answer, it was...
1539114th. (Adams Papers)
After several attempts to see Mr. van Berkel, he was at length found at home, and declined taking...
153927th. (Adams Papers)
We had this morning a continuation of Mr. Williams’s System; by which, he pretends to account for...
15393John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 21 April 1797 (Adams Papers)
For I suppose you must have an explanation to keep you current with the vieux stile ,...
15394From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 4 March 1812 (Adams Papers)
I have not forgotten the engagement which I voluntarily undertook, at the beginning of the last...
1539516th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Stay’d at home all day. Very bad weather. Strong wind, and rain.
1539621st. (Adams Papers)
We had to day a Doctor Haven, from Portsmouth to preach; to day: he took his text from Psalm...
15397From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 17 July 1825 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 2d. Instt. has remained some days unanswered, more from a repugnance in me to...
1539817th. (Adams Papers)
Paris. Italian Theatre. 1st. Representation of Alexis et Justine . Went before 5. o’clock. Could...
153994th. (Adams Papers)
Attended the meeting; forenoon, and afternoon. I went after meeting and drank tea, and spent a...
1540030th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon I went to the shops with Mr. Artaud and bought some things. Mr. Artaud dined at Mr....
15401From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 6 August 1822 (Adams Papers)
I enclose you a Letter from Mrs Frye—upon whom I called last Evening—Mr Frye doubts whether he...
154026th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
Stay’d at home all day. Mr. Wolff came here in the forenoon. Mr. D. went and took a walk in the...
1540311th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Howard a Minister from Boston, preach’d in the forenoon from, Proverbs I. 20. Wisdom crieth...
1540429th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Wibird preach’d all day from John I, 47. Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him,...
1540520th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Artaud dined at Mr. Rimbert’s. Mr. D. went and took a walk in the forenoon, and went to Mr....
1540621st. (Adams Papers)
Paris. Dined at Mr. Jeffersons. Captn. Paul Jones told us the Marquis de la Fayette was arrived....
15407Finis. (Adams Papers)
This Latin proverb originally appeared at the beginning of JQA ’s first discourse before the A.B....
1540810th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
St. Peter and St. Paul’s day. Grand Duke’s fête. Mascarade ball and illumination at Peterhoff. At...
154093d. (Adams Papers)
Paris. In the afternoon with Mr. A. went for the books arrived from London. Not to be found....
1541027th. (Adams Papers)
Breakfasted with Mr. Gerry in Company, with Mr. Söderström the Sweedish Consul at Boston who...
15411From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 29 November 1814 (Adams Papers)
My letter of Friday last informed you of the arrival of the Fingal at Havre, and of the...
15412From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 April 1811 (Adams Papers)
The Russian People pass their lives in a continual and alternate succession of feasting and...
15413John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 2 March 1794 (Adams Papers)
You will doubtless hear before this reaches you, the event of a Town-meeting which was called...
15414Sunday August 15th. 1784. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Barclay’s.
1541527. (Adams Papers)
Splendid parade. Much company. Several regiments of troops from Boston were reviewed by Gov....
1541631st. (Adams Papers)
At about 10 in the morning I cross’d the river with Mr. B. Jarvis and found his brother Charles...
15417From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 3 December 1814 (Adams Papers)
Mr: Shaw, an American Gentleman, belonging to New-York has just called upon me, and informs me...
1541817. (Adams Papers)
Went to Milton. Chilly weather looks like snow.
15419[19th.] (Adams Papers)
Thursday went into Paris shopping.
15420[July 1781] (Adams Papers)
This morning Pappa and brother Charles and I went to church; din’d at home, Mr. Cook, Mr....