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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2621 | Adams, John Quincy | [25th.] | 1784-08-25 | Wednesday dined at the Abbé de Chalut’s. | |
2622 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday [26th]. | 1784-08-26 | Went to Gregson’s for Watches. He was not at home. | |
2623 | Adams, John Quincy | [27th.] | 1784-08-27 | Friday dined with the Abbés at Passi. | |
2624 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday[28th]. | 1784-08-28 | We had a large Company to dine with us. The company included the Abbés Arnoux, Chalut, and Mably,... | |
2625 | Adams, John Quincy | [30th.] | 1784-08-30 | Monday afternoon went into Paris. Subscribed for the Journal de Paris. Drank tea with Mrs.... | |
2626 | Adams, John Quincy | [September 1784] | ≈1784-09-01 | Dined at Dr. Franklin’s. Thursday morning went into Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Mather, and Mrs. Hay... | |
2627 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday September 1st. | 1784-09-01 | Dined at Dr. Franklin’s. | |
2628 | Adams, John Quincy | [2d.] | 1784-09-02 | Thursday morning went into Paris. | |
2629 | Adams, John Quincy | Friday [3d]. | 1784-09-03 | Mr. and Mrs. Mather, and Mrs. Hay dined with us. Went to the French Comedy and saw le mariage de... | |
2630 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday[4th]. | 1784-09-04 | Dined with Mr. Jefferson. Went to the Italian Comedy in the Evening; had la fausse magie, and... | |
2631 | Adams, John Quincy | [5th.] | 1784-09-05 | Sunday dined at Mr. Grand’s at Passy. Went after dinner to the Chateau de la Muette and saw the... | |
2632 | Adams, John Quincy | [6th.] | 1784-09-06 | Monday Mr. Tracy dined with us. Nathaniel Tracy had come to France via Cowes with Jefferson and... | |
2633 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday[7th]. | 1784-09-07 | Dined at Mr. Tracy’s and went in the evening to see la métromanie , and Crispin Rival de son... | |
2634 | Adams, John Quincy | [10th.] | 1784-09-10 | Friday went into Paris in the afternoon. | |
2635 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday[11th]. | 1784-09-11 | Had Company to dine with us. Following this last entry in D/JQA/9 are the following notations:... | |
2636 | Adams, John Quincy | [Titlepage] | ≈1785-01-01 | Titlepage for D/JQA/10, covering the inclusive dates mentioned, with only occasional gaps. The... | |
2637 | Adams, John Quincy | [January 1785] | ≈1785-01-01 | Horace, Opera , London, 1744, p. 149 (inscribed “J.Q. Adams, Paris, March 15, 1785,” in MQA ),... | |
2638 | Adams, John Quincy | [Dedication] | ≈1785-01-01 | Horace, Opera , London, 1744, p. 149 (inscribed “J.Q. Adams, Paris, March 15, 1785,” in MQA ),... | |
2639 | Adams, John Quincy | [January 1785] | ≈1785-01-01 | Compliments to the Royal family at Versailles. My father carried twenty Guineas to distribute... | |
2640 | Adams, John Quincy | January 1st. 1785. Saturday. | 1785-01-01 | Compliments to the Royal family at Versailles. My father carried twenty Guineas to distribute... | |
2641 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1785-01-04 | Paris. Varietés ; at the palais Royal . Small Théatre, built in three weeks time. Le nouveau... | |
2642 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1785-01-04 | Old Mr. Grand, and Dr. Bancroft. In the evening Mr. Chaumont and Mr. Franklin. Dr. Edward... | |
2643 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1785-01-07 | Company to dine. The Abbés wrote a billet to excuse themselves. | |
2644 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1785-01-10 | Varietés. Le faux talisman, La théatromanie; Oui ou non . Poor Stuff. A good deal of genteel... | |
2645 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1785-01-14 | Paris. At the post; paid 235. livres for a parcel of packets. Walk’d in the Palais Royal. Large... | |
2646 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1785-01-17 | Paris. Italian Theatre. 1st. Representation of Alexis et Justine . Went before 5. o’clock. Could... | |
2647 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1785-01-18 | Ambassador’s day at Versailles, every Tuesday. Mr. A. went. Alexis et Justine , succeeded very... | |
2648 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-01-19 | Paris. Mr. Appleton, and Mr. Parker, went for England. Saw Mr. Waring. Breakfasted at the Hôtel... | |
2649 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1785-01-20 | Mlle: Remaldi, appeared last night at the Italian Comedy, for the first time, in the part of Lyse... | |
2650 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1785-01-21 | Paris. Dined at Mr. Jeffersons. Captn. Paul Jones told us the Marquis de la Fayette was arrived.... | |
2651 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1785-01-25 | Mr. Jefferson, and Mr. Short. The Marquis de la Fayette is not arrived. Mrs. Barclay. William... | |
2652 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1785-01-26 | Mr. A: Paris. A Gentleman brought a Letter from Mr. Jay, which came by the Marquis de la Fayette:... | |
2653 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1785-01-27 | Company to dine Mr. d’Asp, and another Swedish gentleman. Mr. Setaro a Portuguese gentleman in... | |
2654 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1785-01-28 | Paris in the Evening. French Theatre. Iphigenie en Aulide , of Racine, and l’Aveugle Clairvoyant... | |
2655 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1785-01-29 | Paris afternoon, alone. Mr. Jeffersons. He looks much afflicted. The last letters, brought him... | |
2656 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1785-01-30 | Mr. A. met Mr. Jefferson, at Paris, in the forenoon. 31 The Marquis de la Fayette was here in the... | |
2657 | Adams, John Quincy | 31st. | 1785-01-31 | Paris in the afternoon. French Theatre. Abdir, and le Roi de Cocagne. Abdir is a new piece. This... | |
2658 | Adams, John Quincy | [February 1785] | ≈1785-02-03 | Paris. In the afternoon with Mr. A. went for the books arrived from London. Not to be found.... | |
2659 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1785-02-03 | Paris. In the afternoon with Mr. A. went for the books arrived from London. Not to be found.... | |
2660 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1785-02-04 | Snowy, stormy weather all the morning, but clear in the afternoon. Mrs. and Miss A. went to... | |
2661 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1785-02-05 | Stormy Weather. Mr. A. went to Passy in the morning, and to the Marquis’s afternoon. A Letter... | |
2662 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1785-02-06 | Enter Miss A. in the evening, and cries out, “Callahan is arrived, and a bushel of Letters. One... | |
2663 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1785-02-07 | Dined at Mr. Jefferson’s. Masks in the rue de Fauxbourg St. Antoine and in the ruë St. Honoré.... | |
2664 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1785-02-08 | Coll. Humphreys. In the afternoon, went through Passy, to Paris. Mr. Jefferson’s. Saw the Masks... | |
2665 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1785-02-11 | Paris Afternoon. Coll. Humphreys and Mr. Short, went with us to see Astley’s equestrian exercises... | |
2666 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1785-02-12 | Mr. A. Dined in Paris at the Duke of Dorset’s. Very cold weather: as much so, I think, as any, we... | |
2667 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1785-02-14 | Dined at Dr. Franklin’s with a great deal of Company, among the rest Dr. Jeffries who lately... | |
2668 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1785-02-15 | Paris, afternoon. Carried Mr. A’s Letter to the Abbé de Mably, requesting him to write a moral,... | |
2669 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1785-02-16 | Paris, afternoon. Returned to Messrs: le Couteulx, for Mr. Gs business and finished it. Mr.... | |
2670 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-02-19 | Dined at the Swedish Ambassadors: the Company was not very numerous: a number of Sweeds, one, who... |