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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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61 | Adams, John | 9 Tuesday. | 1756-03-09 | A charming Day. Spent the evening up Chamber. | |
62 | Adams, John | 10 Wednesday. | 1756-03-10 | A misty morning. Sun brake out about noon. Spent Evening at Gardiners. | |
63 | Adams, John | 11 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-11 | Dined at the Colonels. Drank Tea at Mr. Paines with a number of Ladies, and spent the Evening at... | |
64 | Adams, John | 12 Fryday. | 1756-03-12 | Clowdy. Laid a pair of Gloves with Mrs. Willard that she would not see me chew tobacco this... | |
65 | Adams, John | 13 Saturday. | 1756-03-13 | Some Snow last night, a clowdy, raw morning. | |
66 | Adams, John | 14 Sunday. | 1756-03-14 | Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day upon Abrahams Faith, in offering up Isaac. Spent the Evening, very... | |
67 | Adams, John | 15 Monday. | 1756-03-15 | I sometimes, in my sprightly moments, consider my self, in my great Chair at School, as some... | |
68 | Adams, John | 16 Tuesday. | 1756-03-16 | Sat out for Uxbridge, arrived about 12, dined. Rode to Aldridges after Mr. Webb, and brought him... | |
69 | Adams, John | 17 Wednesday. | 1756-03-17 | A fine morning. Proceeded on my Journey towards Braintree. Stop’ed at Josiah Adams’s. Baited at... | |
70 | Adams, John | 18 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-18 | A cloudy morning. Spent the afternoon at my Uncles, and part of the Evening at the Doctor’s.... | |
71 | Adams, John | 19 Fryday. | 1756-03-19 | A rainy morning. Went down in the afternoon, to the Point. Spent the afternoon and Evening and... | |
72 | Adams, John | 20 Saturday. | 1756-03-20 | After breakfast, rode to my Uncle Hunts, dined there, came Home, went to see my Aunt Owen, drank... | |
73 | Adams, John | 21 Sunday. | 1756-03-21 | Vernal Equinox. Heard Mr. Wibird preach two excellent Discourses from Eccles. 9.12. Spent the... | |
74 | Adams, John | 22 Monday. | 1756-03-22 | A fair but cool morn. Mounted for Boston, arrived about 11 o’clock, went to friend Wm. Belchers,... | |
75 | Adams, John | 23 Tuesday. | 1756-03-23 | A fine morn. Breakfasted with Slewman at Prentices, mounted for Braintree, arrived about 1,... | |
76 | Adams, John | 24 Wednesday. | 1756-03-24 | Sat out for Worcester. Dined at Dedham and rode from thence in the rain to Mendon, supped and... | |
77 | Adams, John | 25 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-25 | Rode to Uxbridge. Tarried at my Uncle Webbs and lodged with Mr. Nathan Webb . | |
78 | Adams, John | 26 Fryday. | 1756-03-26 | A delightful morning. Rode to Grafton, dined at Josiah Rawsons. He exerted his rawsonian Talents... | |
79 | Adams, John | 27 Saturday. | 1756-03-27 | The Stream of Life sometimes glides smoothly on, through flowry meadows and enamell’d planes. At... | |
80 | Adams, John | 28 Sunday. | 1756-03-28 | Heard Mr. Maccarty, spent the Evening at Coll. Chandlers, in Conversation concerning Lands and... | |
81 | Adams, John | 29 Monday. | 1756-03-29 | A little hail and rain fell to Day. We find our Selves capable of comprehending many Things, of... | |
82 | Adams, John | 30 Tuesday. | 1756-03-30 | A fair day. Drank Tea and spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams, with Mr. Maccarty, very Sociably. | |
83 | Adams, John | 31 Wednesday. | 1756-03-31 | A cool morning. Drank Tea with the Ladies at the Judges. Spent the Evening at Gardiners with the... | |
84 | Adams, John | [April 1756] | ≈1756-04-01 | A very rainy Day. A little Snow. On this day JA wrote a remarkable letter to his classmate... | |
85 | Adams, John | April 1756. 1 Thurdsday. | 1756-04-01 | A very rainy Day. A little Snow. On this day JA wrote a remarkable letter to his classmate... | |
86 | Adams, John | 2. Fryday. | 1756-04-02 | Cool and very windy. Drank Tea, and Spent the Evening at Coll. Chandlers. | |
87 | Adams, John | 3 Saturday. | 1756-04-03 | Dined, Spent the afternoon and drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers. | |
88 | Adams, John | 4 Sunday. | 1756-04-04 | Heard Mr. Davis of Holden all Day. Spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams. | |
89 | Adams, John | 5 Monday. | 1756-04-05 | A warm pleasant Day. Drank Tea at Mrs. Paines, came home, lodged with Dr. Upham. | |
90 | Adams, John | 6 Tuesday. | 1756-04-06 | A fair Day. Drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers, and fixt a Letter for Cushing, Wentworth, Dalton, Lock... | |
91 | Adams, John | 7 Wednesday. | 1756-04-07 | A fair Morning. Mr. Thayer set out for Coll. Harvard College . | |
92 | Adams, John | 8 Thurdsday. | 1756-04-08 | Heard Mr. Maccarty preach the Lecture, drank Tea with him, and spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams. | |
93 | Adams, John | 9 Fryday. | 1756-04-09 | Drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers, spent the Evening at home with My Friend Eliot, lodged with him. | |
94 | Adams, John | 10 Saturday. | 1756-04-10 | A raw cold day. The man to whom Nature has given a great and Surprizing Genius, will perform... | |
95 | Adams, John | 11 Sunday. | 1756-04-11 | Heard Mr. Maccarty preach all Day. Spent the Evening at Mr. Paines, and supped upon fresh Fish... | |
96 | Adams, John | 12 Monday. | 1756-04-12 | Signs of Rain. Cleard off about 10. A most beautiful Day. Drank Tea with Coll. Chandler, and... | |
97 | Adams, John | 12 [i.e. 13] Tuesday. | 1756-04-13 | A fine morning. A Charming warm Day. Every thing looks gay and lively. The Grass begins to... | |
98 | Adams, John | 13 [i.e. 14] Wednesday. | 1756-04-14 | A pleasant morning. Wheeler drank Tea here. I went with him in the Evening, to Capt. Stearns. | |
99 | Adams, John | 14 [i.e. 15] Thurdsday. | 1756-04-15 | Wheeler and I breakfasted at Mr. Maccarty’s. Went to Mr. Dyers. Very warm. Drank Tea and spent... | |
100 | Adams, John | 15 [i.e. 16] Fryday. | 1756-04-16 | A Stormy Day. | |
101 | Adams, John | 16 [i.e. 17] Saturday. | 1756-04-17 | A Stormy Day. | |
102 | Adams, John | 17 [i.e. 18] Sunday. | 1756-04-18 | A Stormy Day. For these 3 days past there has been a severe N.E. Storm. Heard Mr. Maccarty. Spent... | |
103 | Adams, John | 18 [i.e. 19] Monday. | 1756-04-19 | The Storm continues. | |
104 | Adams, John | 19 [i.e. 20] Tuesday. | 1756-04-20 | A lovely Day after the Storm. Drank Tea at Major Chandlers. Walked with the Coll. to his Saw-mill... | |
105 | Adams, John | 20 [i.e. 21] Wednesday. | 1756-04-21 | Charming Weather. The Fields begin to look verdant. The leaves begin to shew themselves on the... | |
106 | Adams, John | 21 [i.e. 22] Thurdsday. | 1756-04-22 | Cloudy, black morning. Cleared away very pleasant about 9. Dined at Capt. Stearns’s, with the... | |
107 | Adams, John | 22 [i.e. 23] Fryday. | 1756-04-23 | A pleasant Day. I can as easily still the fierce Tempests or Stop the rapid Thunderbolt, as... | |
108 | Adams, John | 23 [i.e. 24] Saturday. | 1756-04-24 | A cloudy morn. All my Time seems to roll away unnoticed. I long to study sometimes, but have no... | |
109 | Adams, John | 24 [i.e. 25] Sunday. | 1756-04-25 | Astronomers tell us, with good Reason, that not only all the Planets and Satellites in our Solar... | |
110 | Adams, John | 25 [i.e. 26] Monday. | 1756-04-26 | The Reflection that I penned Yesterday, appears upon the review to be weak enough. For 1st. we... |