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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3751 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1788-02-15 | We indulged ourselves this morning till almost twelve o’clock before we rose. I called at the... | |
3752 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1788-02-16 | The most violent snow storm, that has appeared in the course of the winter, it began in the... | |
3753 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1788-02-17 | Parson Carey is very sick; and consequently we had no meeting: so I staid at home; wrote a long... | |
3754 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1788-02-18 | After passing the day at the Office, I went and pass’d the evening at Mrs. Hooper’s. Townsend’s... | |
3755 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1788-02-19 | Called upon Putnam after leaving the office, and passed the evening at his lodgings: I have a... | |
3756 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1788-02-20 | Mr. Parsons went yesterday to Boston, to attend the supreme Judicial Court. This evening I past... | |
3757 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1788-02-21 | Mrs. Emery and her daughter were going to Exeter this morning in a single sleigh. Dr. Kilham and... | |
3758 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1788-02-22 | I attended to hear the debates in convention again, this forenoon. Mr. Langdon began by making a... | |
3759 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1788-02-23 | When I went to the office this morning I found young Pickman of Salem there. I was acquainted... | |
3760 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1788-02-24 | Mr. Carey is still very sick, and we had no divine service this day at his meeting. I again... | |
3761 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1788-02-25 | Pass’d the evening at Merrill’s, with Mr. Hutchinson: and had some very agreeable musical... | |
3762 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1788-02-26 | This forenoon while I was at the office I received a billet from Mr. Dalton, with an invitation... | |
3763 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1788-02-27 | Mr. Hutchinson sailed yesterday for Ireland. The weather for several days past has been quite... | |
3764 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1788-02-28 | The severity of the weather has been increasing, and is this night but little inferior to the... | |
3765 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1788-02-29 | A number of us spent the evening at Dr. Swett’s. I play’d on the flute, an hour or so. I have... | |
3766 | Adams, John Quincy | [March 1788] | ≈1788-03-01 | The weather is very severe: The month comes in like a Lion, and according to the farmer’s proverb... | |
3767 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday March 1st. 1788. | 1788-03-01 | The weather is very severe: The month comes in like a Lion, and according to the farmer’s proverb... | |
3768 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1788-03-02 | We had no meeting at Parson Carey’s. I was employ’d in writing all the forenoon; but after... | |
3769 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1788-03-03 | The weather continues extreme cold. The river is fast as low as this Town, and many persons have... | |
3770 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1788-03-04 | Doctor Kilham, went to Boston this day to attend the general court. His opposition to the federal... | |
3771 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1788-03-05 | I pass’d the evening with Thompson and Putnam at Mr. Bradbury’s. Frank came from Boston this... | |
3772 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1788-03-06 | We met in the evening at Putnam’s chamber. I did not pass my time so agreeably as I usually do... | |
3773 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1788-03-07 | The weather begins to abate of its severity; yet people cross’d the river on the ice all this... | |
3774 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1788-03-08 | I this day got through, my folio of Lord Coke, which has been hanging heavy upon me, these ten... | |
3775 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. | 1788-03-09 | Parson Carey got out to meeting this forenoon; but he was still so weak, that the effort was too... | |
3776 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1788-03-10 | Pass’d the evening and supped with Thompson at Dr. Sawyer’s. Mr. Russell was there: he came from... | |
3777 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1788-03-11 | Townsend and Pickman, returned, this afternoon from Salem. Townsend, has been on to Boston and to... | |
3778 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1788-03-12 | I Dined with Townsend at Mrs. Hooper’s. Amory went to Portsmouth on Monday, with several of his... | |
3779 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1788-03-13 | Thompson, Pickman and Little, pass’d the eve at my lodgings: Townsend, was so unwell, that he... | |
3780 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1788-03-14 | Mr. Parsons return’d this afternoon from Boston, where the supreme judicial Court, and the... | |
3781 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1788-03-15 | I called this evening at Putnam’s lodgings, and pass’d an hour or two with him. He went home last... | |
3782 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1788-03-16 | In the forenoon I attended at Mr. Carey’s meeting. The man that appeared in the pulpit I... | |
3783 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1788-03-17 | Mr. Parsons held a court this forenoon at ten; and at the same hour I attended at Mr. Atkins’s,... | |
3784 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1788-03-18 | I am sinking again into the same insipidity which I have so often lamented. The circumstances... | |
3785 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1788-03-19 | The weather was dull, gloomy, and part of the day rainy. Amory invited me to dine with him and... | |
3786 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. Thursday. | 1788-03-20 | We met this evening at Thompson’s. Pickman came; but rather late in the evening. Young Sawyer was... | |
3787 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1788-03-21 | I can read tolerably well when I am alone in the office, and make as much progress in one day, as... | |
3788 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1788-03-22 | Amory and Stacey, return’d from their expedition: They got to Cape-Ann at about twelve on... | |
3789 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1788-03-23 | Pickman had agreed to go with me, and hear Parson Tucker preach this forenoon; but some... | |
3790 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1788-03-24 | I attended at Mr. Atkins’s Court; and appeared to the actions. Mr. Marquand who had been summoned... | |
3791 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1788-03-25 | Copies of all the actions which are to be entered at the next Court of Common Pleas were this day... | |
3792 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1788-03-26 | I took a long walk, this afternoon with Putnam, and as we came back we stop’d at Mrs. Hooper’s.... | |
3793 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1788-03-27 | I went with Pickman, Amory Stacey and Putnam to Salisbury, to see a vessel launch’d: She stuck as... | |
3794 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1788-03-28 | The weather was pleasant. Townsend rode, this day. I pass’d the evening with him: and found Miss... | |
3795 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1788-03-29 | I received two or three Letters for Little, and after finishing the day at the office, I went and... | |
3796 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1788-03-30 | Parson Toppan of Newtown preach’d at our meeting this day. I attended all day and was very much... | |
3797 | Adams, John Quincy | 31st. | 1788-03-31 | Mr. Parsons held a Justice’s Court for the trial of a trifling action of trover and conversion.... | |
3798 | Adams, John Quincy | [April 1788] | ≈1788-04-01 | The Court sits this day at Ipswich. Mr. Parsons went in the afternoon, I dined with him. Pickman... | |
3799 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday April 1st. 1788. | 1788-04-01 | The Court sits this day at Ipswich. Mr. Parsons went in the afternoon, I dined with him. Pickman... | |
3800 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1788-04-02 | This day Townsend and Amory finally left us and were to be sworn in to the Court of common-pleas... |