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3811 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1788-04-13 Attended meeting all day. Dined at Mr. Thaxter’s with Mr. J. Duncan. And in the afternoon, after...
3812 Adams, John Quincy 14th. 1788-04-14 I met with several impediments in the morning so that it was eleven o’clock before I cross’d the...
3813 Adams, John Quincy 15th. 1788-04-15 The weather was quite disagreeable, for exhibition; in consequence of which there was but little...
3814 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1788-04-16 Breakfasted at Judge Dana’s. Doctor Waterhouse came, in and entertained us for some time with his...
3815 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1788-04-17 Fast day. In the forenoon I remained at home, and spent my time in writing and reading. In the...
3816 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1788-04-18 A cold north east storm, confined us to the house all day. I read a few pages in one of Gilbert’s...
3817 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1788-04-19 The weather has been rather better this day than it was yesterday. I went with both my brothers...
3818 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1788-04-20 I pass’d the forenoon at home in writing. In the afternoon, I attended meeting and heard Mr....
3819 Adams, John Quincy 21st. 1788-04-21 We were again confined all day to the house, by the badness of the weather. Mr. Cranch however...
3820 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1788-04-22 I took a ride in the forenoon with W. Cranch. Mr. Cranch came home from Boston, and brought young...
3821 Adams, John Quincy 23d. 1788-04-23 The weather was so disagreeable, that Mr. Norton gave up the thoughts of going to Menotomy, and...
3822 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1788-04-24 Charles went to Boston this morning, and brought me back some letters from Europe. I went in the...
3823 Adams, John Quincy 25th. 1788-04-25 I left Braintree between 9 and 10. and stoppd, about half an hour at Genl. Warren’s, he was gone...
3824 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1788-04-26 Between five and six this morning, I left the judge’s house, with Mr. Andrews who is going to...
3825 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1788-04-27 I attended meeting all day, and heard Mr. Andrews. He speaks very well, and his composition was I...
3826 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1788-04-28 Dull weather. Wind Northeast. It began to rain a little after noon, and continued all the rest of...
3827 Adams, John Quincy 29th. 1788-04-29 The weather this day was tolerable. I went in the evening with Thompson to Captain Coombs’s,...
3828 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1788-04-30 Very agreeable weather. After we had done at the office, I took a long walk with Thompson. We...
3829 Adams, John Quincy [May 1788] ≈1788-05-01 Pickman returned this afternoon from Salem. The Club were in the evening at my room: Young Fowle,...
3830 Adams, John Quincy Thursday May 1st. 1788. 1788-05-01 Pickman returned this afternoon from Salem. The Club were in the evening at my room: Young Fowle,...
3831 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1788-05-02 After passing the day at the Office, I stroll’d with Pickman, as far as Sawyer’s tavern, where we...
3832 Adams, John Quincy 3d. 1788-05-03 I this day got through the 4th. volume of Blackstone’s Commentaries a second time, and I imagine...
3833 Adams, John Quincy 4th. 1788-05-04 I heard Mr. Andrews preach, his sermons were both very short; but better I think than those he...
3834 Adams, John Quincy 5th. 1788-05-05 I began this morning at the Office upon Foster’s Crown Law, a book admirably written I am told,...
3835 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1788-05-06 In the beginning of the evening, I took a walk with Pickman, up to Mrs. Atkins’s. We found only...
3836 Adams, John Quincy 7th. 1788-05-07 The weather was very fine; I took a long walk in the evening with Thompson and Putnam. Thompson...
3837 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1788-05-08 The town met this afternoon to make choice of representatives for the ensuing year. Jonan....
3838 Adams, John Quincy 9th. 1788-05-09 Violent North-east storm, all day. We all dined with Mr. Parsons. Thompson pass’d the evening...
3839 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1788-05-10 The storm continued all this day, and rather with increasing violence. Thompson and I again dined...
3840 Adams, John Quincy 11th. 1788-05-11 I attended meeting to hear Parson Barnard of Salem. He gave us two very excellent Sermons. And...
3841 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1788-05-12 I have been quite unwell, these two or three days past; a disorder recurs with which I have been...
3842 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1788-05-13 I took a walk with Pickman up to Sawyer’s tavern, and drank tea there. The evenings are now so...
3843 Adams, John Quincy 14th. 1788-05-14 I walk’d with Thompson up to Mrs. Atkins’s. The old Lady is gone to Boston to spend a fortnight....
3844 Adams, John Quincy 15th. 1788-05-15 Club met this evening at Pickman’s. All there but Little, who is going through the small pox. Mr....
3845 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1788-05-16 Took a walk after leaving the office, with Thompson and Putnam. We were for calling in at Mr....
3846 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1788-05-17 Dined at Judge Greenleaf’s with Pickman and Thompson. Two Miss Dalton’s were there; and Miss...
3847 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1788-05-18 Mr. McKeen of Beverley preached at Mr. Carey’s this day. I attended to hear him. His discourses...
3848 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1788-05-19 Began upon the second book of Hawkins. The first treats of all offences, against the public; and...
3849 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1788-05-20 Mr. Parsons had the frame of his House raised, and was consequently very busy. Walk’d with...
3850 Adams, John Quincy 21st. 1788-05-21 I walk’d with Pickman in the evening to Sawyer’s; where we drank tea; and made it almost ten...
3851 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1788-05-22 I was up before eight, and had not slept well, even the short Time I was in bed; I felt stiff and...
3852 Adams, John Quincy 23d. 1788-05-23 Continual North east winds have prevailed for a week past. This evening, I past, with Thompson at...
3853 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1788-05-24 Pickman went to Salem this morning. In the evening, I took a long walk with Thompson, down...
3854 Adams, John Quincy 25th. 1788-05-25 Mr. Webber preach’d here, for Mr. Andrews; and I was much pleased with his discourses. They were...
3855 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1788-05-26 In the afternoon, I took a walk with Thompson, to see Little. He has the small pox full, upon him...
3856 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1788-05-27 Mr. Jackson, sent one of his sons to inform me, that he heard last evening at Beverly, that...
3857 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1788-05-28 Election Day. And there is not a poor Devil, who has lost his election, in the Commonwealth, that...
3858 Adams, John Quincy 29th. 1788-05-29 Club at Thompson’s this evening. Putnam inform’d us, he must leave us at a quarter before nine. I...
3859 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1788-05-30 I called this morning at Mr. Bradbury’s office, and affronted Putnam by rallying him upon his...
3860 Adams, John Quincy 31st. 1788-05-31 Finished, this forenoon with Hawkins. Dined at Mr. N. Carter’s. As did Mr. Farnham and Thompson:...