391119th. (Adams Papers)
I was considerably fatigued by my jaunt of yesterday, but made out however to read something, in...
391220th. (Adams Papers)
I tarried at home this forenoon, in order to write a Letter to my Sister. In the afternoon I...
391321st. (Adams Papers)
This morning I left Braintree in company with my brother Tom, who was going to Haverhill; and in...
391422d. (Adams Papers)
I went to see Leonard White this forenoon. His father has been unwell for some days past. His...
391523d. (Adams Papers)
I had almost promised Mr. Thaxter to wait till the afternoon; but as there was an appearance of a...
391624th. (Adams Papers)
I returned, and once more took my seat in the office: but did little this forenoon. Thompson was...
391725th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Andrews came to town last night, and called to see us at the office this forenoon. They have...
391826th. (Adams Papers)
I went to pay a visit to Mrs. Hooper: but disappointed her by having no news from her son Jo, who...
391927th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Andrews preached for us this day; and was somewhat longer than usual to the great...
392028th. (Adams Papers)
I finished reading Bacon’s pleas and pleading: but the subject is so knotty that I must at some...
392129th. (Adams Papers)
After spending the day as usual, I walk’d with Stacey and Putnam. After going some way into...
392230th. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon Mr. Cutler called at our office, and perswaded me to ride with him up to Mr....
392331st. (Adams Papers)
I amuse myself in reading Junius’s letters; which though the factious productions of a partizan,...
3924[August 1788] (Adams Papers)
The day was spent in the usual uninteresting manner: indeed it may be generally observed that the...
3925Friday August 1st. 1788. (Adams Papers)
The day was spent in the usual uninteresting manner: indeed it may be generally observed that the...
39262d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Farnham proposed to me this morning to join a party, which was formed to go in the afternoon...
39273d. (Adams Papers)
I heard Mr. Andrews preach. About as long as he was last Sunday. I think he is gaining ground in...
39284th. (Adams Papers)
Blackstone still furnishes me with employment for my forenoon hours; and I this day took up the...
39295th. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon A Doctor Young came to our office, for a writ against a number of insurgents. It...
39306th. (Adams Papers)
Putnam went last week to Danvers, and return’d this forenoon. He brought me a Letter, which came...
39317th. (Adams Papers)
Thompson did not attend this day at the Office. Phillips called to see us this afternoon. He has...
39328th. (Adams Papers)
We met this evening at my lodgings, as we have changed the evening in order to accommodate...
39339th. (Adams Papers)
Thompson went to see Miss Roberts at Newtown. I cannot read with so much satisfaction for some...
393410th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Kimball supplied the place of Mr. Andrews this day. I observed none of Captn. Coombs’s family...
393511th. (Adams Papers)
Thompson watch’d last evening; in consequence of which he felt not much disposed to study closely...
393612th. (Adams Papers)
I called in the afternoon for about half an hour, at the office. Attended Miss Coombs’s funeral....
393713th. (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Emery who has been very ill these four or five weeks, died last night, leaving to the wide...
393814th. (Adams Papers)
This was a day of humiliation and prayer at Mr. Carey’s: on account of his sickness; and to...
393915th. (Adams Papers)
I called in at Mr. Tufts’s to see Mrs. Shaw this morning. I found old Mr. Carter there....
394016th. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Townsend, in company with Mr. Andrews, and Thompson. After dinner we took a ride: went...