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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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491 | Adams, John | Novr. 6th. Thurdsday. | 1766-11-06 | A fine Morn. Oated at Martins where we saw 5 Boxes of Dollars containing as we were told about... | |
492 | Adams, John | Novr. 7th. | 1766-11-07 | Went up to my common Pasture, to give Directions about Trimming the Trees, i.e. lopping and... | |
493 | Adams, John | 1766. Novr. 8th. Saturday. | 1766-11-08 | Fine Weather still.—Yesterday Clement Hayden came in to Major Crosbeys. He seem’d to hope, he... | |
494 | Adams, John | 1766. Novr. 9. Sunday. | 1766-11-09 | Fine Weather Yet. Heard Mr. Penniman all Day. Spent Evening with Dr. Savil. | |
495 | Adams, John | Monday [10 November]. | 1766-11-10 | Rain. Kill’d Cow. Read chiefly in the American Gazeteers, which are a very valuable Magazine of... | |
496 | Adams, John | Tuesday Novr. 11th. | 1766-11-11 | Rain. Deacon Webb here at Tea, and put this strange Question to me, what do you think of the... | |
497 | Adams, John | [December 1766] | ≈1766-12-08 | Dined at Dr. Tufts’s. Drank Tea at Dr. Halls Pembroke. Lodged at Captn. Littles Kingston.—I find... | |
498 | Adams, John | 1766 Decr. 8th. Monday. | 1766-12-08 | Dined at Dr. Tufts’s. Drank Tea at Dr. Halls Pembroke. Lodged at Captn. Littles Kingston.—I find... | |
499 | Adams, John | Tuesday Decr. 23d. 1766. | 1766-12-23 | I heard Yesterday, for the first Time, that young Jonathan Hayward, the Son of Lt. Joseph Hayward... | |
500 | Adams, John | Decr. 24th. | 1766-12-24 | Who are to be understood by the better Sort of People? There is in the Sight of God and indeed in... | |
501 | Adams, John | Decr. 31st. 1766. | 1766-12-31 | “Whatever tends to create in the Minds of the People, a Contempt of the Persons of those who hold... | |
502 | Adams, John | [1766?] | ≈1766-01-01 | Q uery . The Service done by Tommy Hutchinson, for the Province, for which he had a Grant of 40£.... | |
503 | Adams, John | [March 1767] | ≈1767-03-01 | Went with Captn. Thayer to visit Robert Peacock and his poor distressed Family. We found them, in... | |
504 | Adams, John | Saturday March 1767. | ≈1767-03-01 | Went with Captn. Thayer to visit Robert Peacock and his poor distressed Family. We found them, in... | |
505 | Adams, John | [April 1767] | ≈1767-04-04 | Suits generally Spring from Passion. Jones vs. Bigelow, Cotton and Nye arose from Ambition. Jones... | |
506 | Adams, John | April 4th. 1767. | 1767-04-04 | Suits generally Spring from Passion. Jones vs. Bigelow, Cotton and Nye arose from Ambition. Jones... | |
507 | Adams, John | 1767 April 8th. Wednesday. | 1767-04-08 | Mounted my Horse in a very Rainy Morning for Barnstable leaving my Dear Brother Cranch and his... | |
508 | Adams, John | [May 1767] | ≈1767-05-16 | At Howlands in Plymouth. Returned this day from Barnstable. The Case of Cotton and Nye at... | |
509 | Adams, John | May [16], 1767. Saturday Night. | 1767-05-16 | At Howlands in Plymouth. Returned this day from Barnstable. The Case of Cotton and Nye at... | |
510 | Adams, John | 1767 May [17] Sunday. | 1767-05-17 | At Plymouth, went to Mr. Robbins’s Meeting in the Morning, and sat with Mr. Hovey. Dined with... | |
511 | Adams, John | Monday Morning [18 May] | 1767-05-18 | A fine Sun and Air. Cushing at Barnstable said to me—happy is he whom other Mens Errors, render... | |
512 | Adams, John | [January 1768] | 1768-01-30 | To what Object, are my Views directed? What is the End and Purpose of my Studies, Journeys,... | |
513 | Adams, John | 1768. January 30th. Saturday Night. | 1768-01-30 | To what Object, are my Views directed? What is the End and Purpose of my Studies, Journeys,... | |
514 | Adams, John | [August 1769] | ≈1769-08-10 | John Tudor Esq. came to me, and for the third Time repeated his Request that I would take his Son... | |
515 | Adams, John | Boston August 10. 1769. | 1769-08-10 | John Tudor Esq. came to me, and for the third Time repeated his Request that I would take his Son... | |
516 | Adams, John | Aug. 11th. 1769. Fryday. | 1769-08-11 | Mr. Tudor came, for the first Time and attended the Office, all Day, and paid me £10 St.—In the... | |
517 | Adams, John | 1769. Aug. 12. Saturday. | 1769-08-12 | Dined at Mr. Isaac Smiths and in the Evening went to Braintree. | |
518 | Adams, John | Aug. 13. Sunday. | 1769-08-13 | At Mr. Quincys. Here is Solitude and Retirement. Still, calm, and serene, cool, tranquil, and... | |
519 | Adams, John | Monday August 14. | 1769-08-14 | Dined with 350 Sons of Liberty at Robinsons, the Sign of Liberty Tree in Dorchester. We had two... | |
520 | Adams, John | Tuesday. Aug. 15. | 1769-08-15 | Rode to Taunton, 16 miles before 9 O Clock, tho I stopped and breakfasted at Haywards in Easton 9... | |
521 | Adams, John | [September 1769] | ≈1769-09-02 | Tho this Book has been in my Pocket, this fortnight, I have been too slothfull, to make Use of... | |
522 | Adams, John | 1769. Septr. 2. Saturday Night. | 1769-09-02 | Tho this Book has been in my Pocket, this fortnight, I have been too slothfull, to make Use of... | |
523 | Adams, John | Sept. 3d. Sunday. | 1769-09-03 | Heard Dr. Cooper in the forenoon, Mr. Champion of Connecticutt in the Afternoon and Mr. Pemberton... | |
524 | Adams, John | Monday [4 September]. | 1769-09-04 | Spent the Evening at Dr. Peckers, with the Clubb. Mr. Otis introduced a Stranger, a Gentleman... | |
525 | Adams, John | Wednesday. Septr. 6. 1769. | 1769-09-06 | Mr. Cudworth told me on the Town house Steps, that Mr. Charles Paxton, the Commissioner, told him... | |
526 | Adams, John | [October 1769] | ≈1769-10-19 | Last night I spent the Evening, at the House of John Williams Esqr. the Revenue officer, in... | |
527 | Adams, John | 1769. Octr. 19th. Thurdsday. | 1769-10-19 | Last night I spent the Evening, at the House of John Williams Esqr. the Revenue officer, in... | |
528 | Adams, John | 1769. Octr. 24th. | 1769-10-24 | Sunday last I rode to Braintree in the Morning, and heard Mr. Gay, of Hingham forenoon and... | |
529 | Adams, John | [November 1769] | ≈1769-11-01 | Saturday after attending Court in the Morning, I dined by particular Invitation at Mr. Winthrops... | |
530 | Adams, John | November 1769. | ≈1769-11-01 | Saturday after attending Court in the Morning, I dined by particular Invitation at Mr. Winthrops... | |
531 | Adams, John | [December 1769] | 1769-12-23 | At my Office reading Sidney. I have been musing this evening upon a Report of the Case of the 4.... | |
532 | Adams, John | 1769. Decr. 23. Saturday Night. | 1769-12-23 | At my Office reading Sidney. I have been musing this evening upon a Report of the Case of the 4.... | |
533 | Adams, John | [January 1770] | ≈1770-01-01 | At my Office all Day. Last Evening at Dr. Peckers with the Clubb.—Otis is in Confusion yet. He... | |
534 | Adams, John | 1770 January 16. | 1770-01-16 | At my Office all Day. Last Evening at Dr. Peckers with the Clubb.—Otis is in Confusion yet. He... | |
535 | Adams, John | [Draft of a Newspaper Communication, January? 1770.] | ≈1770-01-01 | “If I would but go to Hell for an eternal Moment or so, I might be knighted.” My dear Children—... | |
536 | Adams, John | [February 1770] | 1770-02-26 | Rode from Weymouth. Stoppd at my House, Veseys Blacksmith shop, my Brothers, my Mothers, and... | |
537 | Adams, John | 1770. Monday Feby. 26. or Thereabouts. | 1770-02-26 | Rode from Weymouth. Stoppd at my House, Veseys Blacksmith shop, my Brothers, my Mothers, and... | |
538 | Adams, John | [June 1770] | ≈1770-06-19 | Rambled with Kent, round Landlord Treadwells Pastures, to see how our Horses fared. We found them... | |
539 | Adams, John | Ipswich June 19. 1770. Tuesday Morning. | 1770-06-19 | Rambled with Kent, round Landlord Treadwells Pastures, to see how our Horses fared. We found them... | |
540 | Adams, John | June 25. 1770. Boston. | 1770-06-25 | Blowers . In the Reign of Richard the 2d. or Henry 6th. you may find Precedents for any Thing.... |