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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1781 | Adams, John | [May 13. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-13 | May 13. Wednesday. 1778. Dined at Mr. Chaumonts, with a great deal of Company. After Dinner took... | |
1782 | Adams, John | [May 14. Thursday. 1778.] | 1778-05-14 | May 14. Thursday. 1778. Under this date, I find in my private Letter Book, the following in... | |
1783 | Adams, John | [May 15. Fryday. 1778.] | 1778-05-15 | May 15. Fryday. 1778. Dined at Mr. Grands with all the Americans in Paris. We received a Letter... | |
1784 | Adams, John | [May 17. 1778.] | 1778-05-17 | May 17. 1778. Dined at home. Dr. Dubourg, Mr. Parker and another Gentleman dined with me. | |
1785 | Adams, John | [May 18. 1778.] | 1778-05-18 | May 18. 1778. We wrote the following Circular Letter to all the Seaports. Certain Intelligence... | |
1786 | Adams, John | [May 19. 1778.] | 1778-05-19 | May 19. 1778. We wrote to Congress, and to the Count De Vergennes. We have the Honor to inclose a... | |
1787 | Adams, John | [May 19. Tuesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-19 | May 19. Tuesday. 1778. We dined with Mr. De Challut, one of the Farmers General.... We were... | |
1788 | Adams, John | [May 20. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-20 | May 20. Wednesday. 1778. I wrote the following Letter Your Favour of the 26 of April I duely... | |
1789 | Adams, John | [May 21. Thursday 1778.] | 1778-05-21 | May 21. Thursday 1778. The disputes between the Parties had by this time become so well known to... | |
1790 | Adams, John | [May 21. Thursday. 1778.] | 1778-05-21 | May 21. Thursday. 1778. Dined at home. | |
1791 | Adams, John | [May 22 Fryday.] | 1778-05-22 | May 22 Fryday. We sent the following Letter. Mr. Joseph Parker of London has made Application to... | |
1792 | Adams, John | [May 23. Saturday.] | 1778-05-23 | May 23. Saturday. We wrote this Letter A Pilot being wanted to conduct an Advice Boat to America,... | |
1793 | Adams, John | [May 24. Sunday 1778.] | 1778-05-24 | May 24. Sunday 1778. I was so uneasy at the difficulty of getting any Business done and at the... | |
1794 | Adams, John | [May 25. Monday.] | 1778-05-25 | May 25. Monday. Business as well as disputes increased and multiplied upon Us, and there was... | |
1795 | Adams, John | [May 26. Tuesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-26 | May 26. Tuesday. 1778. Dined at the Seat in the Country of Monsieur Bertin, a Secretary of State.... | |
1796 | Adams, John | [May 27th. Wednesday.] | 1778-05-27 | I must now, in order to explain and justify my own Conduct give an Account of that of my... | |
1797 | Adams, John | [May 29. Fryday. 1778.] | 1778-05-29 | When I dined again at Monsieur La Frétes at the foot of Calvare. And, We saw a great Rarity in... | |
1798 | Adams, John | [May 30. Saturday 1778.] | 1778-05-30 | Dr. Franklin, who had no Business to do, or who at least would do none, and who had Mr. William... | |
1799 | Adams, John | [June 2. Tuesday. 1778.] | 1778-06-02 | Went to Versailles, and found it deserted, the Court being gone to Marli....We went to Marli, met... | |
1800 | Adams, John | [June 3. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-06-03 | On this Day We sent the following Letters. We have received sundry Letters from Lt. Simpson, and... | |
1801 | Adams, John | [June 6. 1778] | 1778-06-06 | We wrote the following Letter We had Yesterday the favour of your Letter of 31st. of May, from... | |
1802 | Adams, John | [June 7. 1778] | 1778-06-07 | June 7. 1778. Went to Versailles in Company with Mr. Lee, Mr. Izard and his Lady, Mr. Lloyd and... | |
1803 | Adams, John | [June 8. 1778.] | 1778-06-08 | June 8. 1778. Dined with Mr. Alexander, and went to the Concert. There were two Gentlemen of the... | |
1804 | Adams, John | [June 10. 1778.] | 1778-06-10 | June 10. 1778. We have received your Letter of the fourth instant, and in answer to it We beg... | |
1805 | Adams, John | [16–30 June 1778.] | 1778-06-16 | June 16. 1778. Upon the Receipt of this Letter, you will forthwith make Preparations with all... | |
1806 | Adams, John | [July 4. 1778.] | 1778-07-04 | July 4. 1778. This being the Anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence, We had the... | |
1807 | Adams, John | [July 5. 1778] | 1778-07-05 | July 5. 1778. I have neglected to introduce, in the proper time, because I cannot precisely... | |
1808 | Adams, John | [July 6. 1778.] | 1778-07-06 | July 6. 1778. Dined with the Abbys De Chaillut and Arnoud. Mr. De Chaillut the Farmer General and... | |
1809 | Adams, John | [July 7. 1778.] | 1778-07-07 | July 7. 1778. Dined at St. Lu, with the Farmer General De Chaillut. The aged Marshall Duke... | |
1810 | Adams, John | [July 8.] | 1778-07-08 | July 8. I had long since determined to look at France, with a steady Eye and obtain as much... | |
1811 | Adams, John | [July 9. 1778.] | 1778-07-09 | July 9. 1778. We wrote the following Letters Inclosed you have an order on Messrs. Desegray,... | |
1812 | Adams, John | [July 10. 1778.] | 1778-07-10 | July 10. 1778. We approve of the Directions given by you to stop the Reparation of the Arms at... | |
1813 | Adams, John | [11–13 July 1778] | ≈1778-07-11 | July 11. 1778 We have had the honour of your Excellencys Letter of the Fifth Instant relative to... | |
1814 | Adams, John | [14–18 July 1778.] | ≈1778-07-14 | July 14. 1778. Dined at Chatou with Mr. Bertin, the Minister of State. Went to see the Park where... | |
1815 | Adams, John | [July 25. 1778.] | 1778-07-25 | July 25. 1778. I was much amused, among some People here who understand a little English, to hear... | |
1816 | Adams, John | [September and October 1779] | ≈1779-01-01 | The following is a litteral Translation of a Letter I received from His Excellency the Chevalier... | |
1817 | Adams, John | [fifth of November 1779] | 1779-11-05 | On the fifth of November 1779 I wrote to the Chevalier De Chavagne the Captain of the French... | |
1818 | Adams, John | [Thirteenth day of November 1779] | 1779-11-13 | On the Thirteenth day of November 1779, I had again the melancholly Tryal of taking Leave of my... | |
1819 | Adams, John | [November 24 1779.] | 1779-11-24 | November 24 1779. We were on the Grand Bank of Newfound Land, and about this time, We spoke with... | |
1820 | Adams, John | [November 25. 1779.] | 1779-11-25 | November 25. 1779. The Wind was fair and the Weather pleasant. We had passed the Grand Bank, and... | |
1821 | Adams, John | [December 7. 1779. Tuesday.] | 1779-12-07 | December 7. 1779. Tuesday. About Eleven O Clock We discovered Land. Two large Mountains, one... | |
1822 | Adams, John | [December 8. 1779. Wednesday.] | 1779-12-08 | December 8. 1779. Wednesday. We got into Ferrol, where We found a Squadron of French Ships of the... | |
1823 | Adams, John | [December 9. 1779. Thursday.] | 1779-12-09 | December 9. 1779. Thursday. Went on Shore with all my Family, and took Lodgings. Dined with the... | |
1824 | Adams, John | [1779 December 10 Fryday.] | 1779-12-10 | 1779 December 10 Fryday. Breakfasted for the first time on Spanish Chocolate which fully answered... | |
1825 | Adams, John | [1779 December 11.] | 1779-12-11 | 1779 December 11. I wrote to Congress the following Letter and prepared a Duplicate and... | |
1826 | Adams, John | [1779 December 12 Sunday.] | 1779-12-12 | 1779 December 12 Sunday. Walked about the Town, but there was nothing to be seen, excepting two... | |
1827 | Adams, John | [1779 December 13. Monday.] | 1779-12-13 | 1779 December 13. Monday. The great Inconvenience of this Harbour is, the Entrance is so narrow,... | |
1828 | Adams, John | [1779 December 14. Tuesday.] | 1779-12-14 | 1779 December 14. Tuesday. Walked once more to the Barracks and dry Docks. The Stones with which... | |
1829 | Adams, John | [1779 December 15. Wednesday.] | 1779-12-15 | 1779 December 15. Wednesday. This Morning We arose at five O Clock, went over the Water in a Boat... | |
1830 | Adams, John | [December 16. 1779. Thursday.] | 1779-12-16 | December 16. 1779. Thursday. This Morning the Governor of the Province of Gallicia and the... |