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1537120th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Artaud dined at Mr. Rimbert’s. Mr. D. went and took a walk in the forenoon, and went to Mr....
1537221st. (Adams Papers)
Paris. Dined at Mr. Jeffersons. Captn. Paul Jones told us the Marquis de la Fayette was arrived....
15373Finis. (Adams Papers)
This Latin proverb originally appeared at the beginning of JQA ’s first discourse before the A.B....
1537410th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
St. Peter and St. Paul’s day. Grand Duke’s fête. Mascarade ball and illumination at Peterhoff. At...
153753d. (Adams Papers)
Paris. In the afternoon with Mr. A. went for the books arrived from London. Not to be found....
1537627th. (Adams Papers)
Breakfasted with Mr. Gerry in Company, with Mr. Söderström the Sweedish Consul at Boston who...
My letter of Friday last informed you of the arrival of the Fingal at Havre, and of the...
The Russian People pass their lives in a continual and alternate succession of feasting and...
You will doubtless hear before this reaches you, the event of a Town-meeting which was called...
15380Sunday August 15th. 1784. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Barclay’s.
1538127. (Adams Papers)
Splendid parade. Much company. Several regiments of troops from Boston were reviewed by Gov....
1538231st. (Adams Papers)
At about 10 in the morning I cross’d the river with Mr. B. Jarvis and found his brother Charles...
Mr: Shaw, an American Gentleman, belonging to New-York has just called upon me, and informs me...
1538417. (Adams Papers)
Went to Milton. Chilly weather looks like snow.
15385[19th.] (Adams Papers)
Thursday went into Paris shopping.
15386[July 1781] (Adams Papers)
This morning Pappa and brother Charles and I went to church; din’d at home, Mr. Cook, Mr....
I received last evening with much pleasure your favour of the 5 th: inst t: — I had been so long...
1538831. (Adams Papers)
Mr. A. returned. Company at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Storer. C. Storer &c.
General Pinckney and his family have arrived at Amsterdam; but as I have not seen him I presume...
I write you a line from the Stage–Office: having just this moment arrived, and intending in half...
153917. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Cranch’s after meeting. Mr. C. quite unwell.
15392Wednesday September 1st. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Dr. Franklin’s.
I did succeed in filling my four pages for you last Tuesday in time to dispatch them by that...
1539424th. (Adams Papers)
I attended at Mr. Atkins’s Court; and appeared to the actions. Mr. Marquand who had been summoned...
1539521. (Adams Papers)
Letter from Mamma. Hartford. Fed. Senators. Probably AA to JA , 16 Nov. ( Adams Papers ). In this...
We lost a basket with Caroline’s Clothes in it, from the Chaise as we were coming out of Boston...
George says that his writing master has forbidden him to write letters for the present, because...
15398Sunday 6th 1780 (Adams Papers)
At about 8 o clock got up and at about half after nine Pappa brother Charles and myself went to a...
1539914th. (Adams Papers)
I met with several impediments in the morning so that it was eleven o’clock before I cross’d the...
1540011. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. Tufts. Not very bright. Dr. Swett’s.
If you keep the file of my Letters, and will look back to that of 5. August. you will find it...
Know all Men by those Presents, that I John Quincy Adams, of Boston in the County of Suffolk,...
154034th. (Adams Papers)
I heard Mr. Andrews preach, his sermons were both very short; but better I think than those he...
15404Thursday 10th of August 1780 (Adams Papers)
This morning we got up breakfasted and went down to Go away in the Nine o clock boat. When we got...
154057th. (Adams Papers)
I attended at Mr. Carey’s meeting, all day. In the forenoon he was quite severe upon all persons...
I received a few days ago, your favour of August 10 th. it mentions a previous letter of July 11...
15407Saturday 27th. (Adams Papers)
I could not write any more yesterday because a Gale of wind came on which hinder’d me but to day...
1540824th. (Adams Papers)
Miss Ellery, went home this morning, after breakfast. Miss Jones, rather unsociable; her spirits...
Mr: William Cranck Bond, a relation of ours, with whom you are no doubt acquainted has been some...
15410Mon 6th. (Adams Papers)
This morning my brother Charles look’d out of Pappa’s window and said he saw a flock of Wild...
1541114th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Wigglesworth gave us this morning a private lecture, and Mr. Williams had a public one, in...
1541211th. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon I took a ride with Dr. Kilham, as far as Newtown to see Mr. Dalton, but neither he...
My wife received a few days since a letter from you, and I had the happiness of receiving one...
Captain Harrod, by whom you sent your very kind favour of 16. March, has only come as far as...
1541514th. (Adams Papers)
I was up late last Night, to finish the fourth book of Horace’s Odes; and found my Eyes, this...
154164th. (Adams Papers)
Was absent from meeting all day. Read a Sermon, from Blair, in the forenoon, upon the duties of...
15417[Titlepage] (Adams Papers)
Titlepage of D/JQA/12, the third of three leather-bound blank books that JQA presumably purchased...
1541826th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This day I din’d at Mr. Rimberts’. After dinner I went and took a ride with Mr. D. out of town....
15419[Titlepage] (Adams Papers)
The first of two titlepages to the continuation of JQA ’s journal, the contents of which...
154204th. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Osgood’s in a large Company. 16 persons, at table. Mr. Larieu, a frenchman, and Mr....