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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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631 | Adams, John | 1772. Feby. 2d. Sunday. | 1772-02-02 | Have omitted now for 3 months almost to keep any “Note of Time or of its Loss.” Thomas Newcomb... | |
632 | Adams, John | 1772. Feby. 4th. Tuesday. | 1772-02-04 | Took a Ride in the Afternoon with my Wife and little Daughter to make a visit to my Brother. But... | |
633 | Adams, John | 1772. Feby. 9. Sunday. | 1772-02-09 | “If I would but go to Hell for an eternal Moment or so, I might be knighted”—Shakespeare.... | |
634 | Adams, John | 1772. Feby. 10. Monday. | 1772-02-10 | Went to Boston to the Court of Admiralty, and returned at Night. I went upon the first Appeal... | |
635 | Adams, John | [Notes for an Oration at Braintree, Spring 1772.] | ≈1772-02-01 | The Origin, the Nature, the Principles and the Ends of Government, in all Ages, the ignorant as... | |
636 | Adams, John | [June 1772] | 1772-06-30 | My Office at Boston will miss me, this day. It is the last day of Arresting for July Court. What... | |
637 | Adams, John | Falmouth, Casco Bay. June 30th. 1772. Tuesday. | 1772-06-30 | My Office at Boston will miss me, this day. It is the last day of Arresting for July Court. What... | |
638 | Adams, John | [July 1772] | 1772-07-01 | Note by CFA : “These lines are taken from a play, now little read: [James] Thomson’s Edward and... | |
639 | Adams, John | Wednesday July 1. 1772. | 1772-07-01 | Note by CFA : “These lines are taken from a play, now little read: [James] Thomson’s Edward and... | |
640 | Adams, John | [September 1772] | 1772-09-22 | At Boston. Paid Doctr. Gardiner and took up my last Note to him. I have now got compleatly thro,... | |
641 | Adams, John | 1772. Septr. 22. | 1772-09-22 | At Boston. Paid Doctr. Gardiner and took up my last Note to him. I have now got compleatly thro,... | |
642 | Adams, John | [October 1772] | ≈1772-10-01 | Rode to Plymouth with my Sister Miss Betsy Smith. Most agreably entertained at the House of Coll.... | |
643 | Adams, John | 1772. Octr. 5th. Monday. | 1772-10-05 | Rode to Plymouth with my Sister Miss Betsy Smith. Most agreably entertained at the House of Coll.... | |
644 | Adams, John | 1772. Octr. | ≈1772-10-01 | At Taunton. This Week has been a remarkable one. From Tuesday through Friday, 13–16 Oct., JA... | |
645 | Adams, John | Octr. 19. 1772. Boston. | 1772-10-19 | The Day of the Month reminds me of my Birth day, which will be on the 30th. I was born Octr. 19.... | |
646 | Adams, John | 1772. Octr. 27. Tuesday. | 1772-10-27 | At the Printing Office this Morning. Mr. Otis came in, with his Eyes, fishy and fiery, looking... | |
647 | Adams, John | [November 1772] | ≈1772-11-21 | Next Tuesday I shall remove my Family to Boston, after residing in Braintree about 19 Months. I... | |
648 | Adams, John | 1772. Novr. 21. | 1772-11-21 | Next Tuesday I shall remove my Family to Boston, after residing in Braintree about 19 Months. I... | |
649 | Adams, John | Novr. 21st. 1772. | 1772-11-21 | Eleven Years have passed since I minuted any Thing in this Book. What an admirable Advantage it... | |
650 | Adams, John | 1772. Novr. 28 [i.e. 27?]. Fryday. | 1772-11-27 | This Week vizt. last Tuesday my Family and Goods arrived at Boston where we have taken Possession... | |
651 | Adams, John | [December 1772] | ≈1772-12-16 | Dined with the Reverend Mr. Simeon Hayward Howard of West Boston, in Company with Dr. Chauncey,... | |
652 | Adams, John | 1772 Decr. 16. Wednesday. | 1772-12-16 | Dined with the Reverend Mr. Simeon Hayward Howard of West Boston, in Company with Dr. Chauncey,... | |
653 | Adams, John | 1772 Decr. 20. Sunday. | 1772-12-20 | Heard Dr. Chauncey in the Morning upon these Words “As Paul reasoned of Righteousness,... | |
654 | Adams, John | 1772. Decr. 23. Wednesday. | 1772-12-23 | Major Martin at the Office. He is very gracious with the first Man in the Province. The Governor... | |
655 | Adams, John | 1772. Decr. 24. Thurdsday. | 1772-12-24 | Major Martin, Mr. Blowers and Mr. Williams dined with me—all agreable. This Day I heard that Mr.... | |
656 | Adams, John | 1772 Decr. 29 [i.e. 28?]. | 1772-12-28 | Spent the last Sunday Evening with Dr. Cooper at his House with Justice Quincy and Mr. Wm.... | |
657 | Adams, John | 1772. Decr. 29. Tuesday. | 1772-12-29 | This Afternoon I had a Visit from Samuel Pemberton Esqr. and Mr. Samuel Adams. Mr. P. said they... | |
658 | Adams, John | 1772. Decr. 30. Wednesday. | 1772-12-30 | Spent this Evening with Mr. Samuel Adams at his House. Had much Conversation, about the State of... | |
659 | Adams, John | Macaulay, Catharine Sawbridge | 1772 Decr. 31. Thurdsday. | 1772-12-31 | It is so long since I received your obliging Favour, that I am now almost ashamed to acknowledge... |
660 | Adams, John | [January 1773] | 1773-01-01 | I have felt very well and been in very good Spirits all Day. I never was happier, in my whole... |