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541 Adams, John June 26. 1770-06-26 Last of Service; very little Business this Court. The Bar and the Clerks universally complain of...
542 Adams, John June 27. Wednesday Morn. 1770-06-27 Very fine—likely to be hot—at my Office early. The only Way to compose myself and collect my...
543 Adams, John June 28. Thursday. 1770-06-28 Mr. Goldthwait . Do you call tomorrow and dine with Us at flax Pond near Salem. Rowe, Davis,...
544 Adams, John June 29. 1770. Fryday. 1770-06-29 Began my Journey to Falmouth in Casco Bay. Baited my Horse at Martins in Lynn, where I saw T....
545 Adams, John June 30th. 1770. Saturday. 1770-06-30 Arose not very early and drank a Pint of new Milk and set off. Oated my Horse at Newbury. Rode to...
546 Adams, John [July 1770] ≈1770-07-01 Arose early at Paul Dudley Woodbridge’s. A cloudy morning. Took a Walk to the Pasture, to see how...
547 Adams, John July 1st. 1770. Sunday. 1770-07-01 Arose early at Paul Dudley Woodbridge’s. A cloudy morning. Took a Walk to the Pasture, to see how...
548 Adams, John July 2. 1770. 1770-07-02 Monday morning, in my Sulky before 5 o clock, Mr. Winthrop, Farnum and D. Sewall, with me on...
549 Adams, John July 3. 1770. Tuesday. 1770-07-03 Rose in comfortable Health.
550 Adams, John July 8. 1770 Sunday. 1770-07-08 This Week has been taken up in the Hurry of the Court, and I have not been able to snatch a...
551 Adams, John Thursday Afternoon [12 July.] 1770-07-12 3 O Clock, got into my Desobligeant to go home. 2 or 3 miles out of Town I overtook 2 Men on...
552 Adams, John Fryday July 13. 1770. 1770-07-13 Arose and walked with Patten to see the neighbouring Fields of English Grass and Grain and Indian...
553 Adams, John Saturday July 14. 1770. 1770-07-14 Arose at 4. Got ready as soon as I could and rode out of Town a few Miles to Breakfast....
554 Adams, John [August 1770] ≈1770-08-01 I received from Mr. Gill an Intimation, that a Letter from me would not be disagreable to you,...
555 Adams, John 1770. August. 9th. Thursday. 1770-08-09 I received from Mr. Gill an Intimation, that a Letter from me would not be disagreable to you,...
556 Adams, John 1770. August 19. Sunday. 1770-08-19 Last Fryday went to the Light House with the Committee of both Houses. Mr. Royal Tyler began to...
557 Adams, John 1770 Aug. 20. Monday. 1770-08-20 The first Maxim of worldly Wisdom, constant Dissimulation, may be good or evil as it is...
558 Adams, John 1770. August 22. Wednesday. 1770-08-22 Rode to Cambridge in Company with Coll. Severn Ayers Eyre and Mr. Hewitt from Virginia, Mr. Bull...
559 Adams, John [Draft of a Newspaper Communication, August? 1770.] ≈1770-08-01 “If I would but go to Hell for an eternal Moment or so, I might be knighted.” Shakespeare. The...
560 Adams, John [January 1771] 1771-01-10 Dined at the Honble. John Ervings, with Gray, Pitts, Hancock, Adams, Townsend, J. Erving Jur., G....
561 Adams, John 1771. Jany. 10. Thursday. 1771-01-10 Dined at the Honble. John Ervings, with Gray, Pitts, Hancock, Adams, Townsend, J. Erving Jur., G....
562 Adams, John [February 1771] ≈1771-02-08 Met a Committee of the House at the Representatives Room, to consider of a Plan for a society for...
563 Adams, John Fryday Feby. 7 [i.e. 8?]. 1771. 1771-02-08 Met a Committee of the House at the Representatives Room, to consider of a Plan for a society for...
564 Adams, John 1771. Feby. 12. 1771-02-12 At a Time, when the Barriers against Popery, erected by our Ancestors, are suffered to be...
565 Adams, John Thurdsday Feby. 14. 1771. 1771-02-14 Dined at Mr. Hancocks with the Members, Warren, Church, Cooper, &c. and Mr. Harrison and spent...
566 Adams, John Fryday [15 February]. Evening. 1771-02-15 Going to Mr. Pitts’s, to meet the Kennebeck Company—Bowdoin, Gardiner, Hallowell, and Pitts....
567 Adams, John Saturday. Feby. 16. 1771-02-16 Have had a pensive day. The next entry in the present Diary booklet (D/JA/16), curiously, is...
568 Adams, John [April 1771] ≈1771-04-16 Last Wednesday my Furniture was all removed to Braintree. Saturday, I carried up my Wife and...
569 Adams, John 1771. April 16. Tuesday Evening. 1771-04-16 Last Wednesday my Furniture was all removed to Braintree. Saturday, I carried up my Wife and...
570 Adams, John 1771. Feb. [i.e. April] 18. Thursday. Fastday. 1771-04-18 Tuesday I staid at my Office in Town, Yesterday went up to Cambridge. Returned at Night to...
571 Adams, John Saturday [20 April]. 1771-04-20 Fryday morning by 9 o Clock, arrived at my Office in Boston, and this Afternoon returned to...
572 Adams, John Sunday [21 April]. 1771-04-21 Last night went up to Braintree, and this Evening down to Boston, call’d at S. Adams’s and found...
573 Adams, John Monday [22 April]. 1771-04-22 In the Morning mounted for Worcester, with Pierpoint, Caleb and Rob. Davis, Josa. Quincy, &c....
574 Adams, John Thurdsday. April 25th. 1771. 1771-04-25 Dined last Monday at Brighams in Southborough, and lodged at Furnasses in Shrewsbury. Next day...
575 Adams, John [May 1771] ≈1771-05-01 Saturday I rode from Martins in Northborough to Boston on horse back, and from thence to...
576 Adams, John May 1st. 1771. Wednesday. 1771-05-01 Saturday I rode from Martins in Northborough to Boston on horse back, and from thence to...
577 Adams, John May 2. 1771. 1771-05-02 The Tryumphs, and Exultations of Ezekl. Goldthwait and his pert Pupil Price, at the Election of a...
578 Adams, John May 3d. 1771. Fryday. 1771-05-03 Last Evening I went in to take a Pipe with Brother Cranch, and there I found Zeb. Adams. He told...
579 Adams, John May 9. 1771. 1771-05-09 From Saturday to Wednesday Morning I staid at Braintree, and rode, walked, rambled and roamed....
580 Adams, John Tuesday. May. 14. 1771. 1771-05-14 Yesterday came to Town with my Wife. A fine Rain all night. Captn. Bradford sent his Compliments,...
581 Adams, John Wednesday May 15th. 1771. 1771-05-15 Argued before the Sessions the Question whether the Court had Authority by Law to make an...
582 Adams, John Wednesday. May 22. 1771. 1771-05-22 At Plymouth. Put up at Wetheralls, near the County House—lodged with Mr. Angier, where we had a...
583 Adams, John 1771. Wednesday 29. May. 1771-05-29 General Election. Went to Boston and to Cambridge, and returned to Boston at night.
584 Adams, John 1771. Thurdsday May 30. 1771-05-30 Mounted my Horse for Connecticutt. Stopped, and chatted an Hour with Tom Crafts who is very low...
585 Adams, John 1771. May 31. Fryday. 1771-05-31 A fair, soft, pleasant Morning.—I believe the Peasants round about the Town of Boston are as...
586 Adams, John [June 1771] ≈1771-06-01 Spent the Day at Worcester in Riding about with Mr. Putnam to see his Farm. He does what he...
587 Adams, John 1771. Saturday June 1st. 1771-06-01 Spent the Day at Worcester in Riding about with Mr. Putnam to see his Farm. He does what he...
588 Adams, John 1771. Sunday June 2d. 1771-06-02 Heard Mr. Wheeler, late Minister of Harvard, at Worcester all day. Here I saw many Faces much...
589 Adams, John 1771. Monday June 3d. 1771-06-03 A fine Morning—a soft, sweet S.W. Wind. Oated in Spencer—turned my Horse to grass at Wolcotts in...
590 Adams, John 1771. Tuesday. June 4th. 1771-06-04 Rode over to the Spring. One Childs had built a little House, within a few Yards of the Spring,...