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661 | Adams, John | 1773 January the First, Being Fryday. | 1773-01-01 | I have felt very well and been in very good Spirits all Day. I never was happier, in my whole... | |
662 | Adams, John | [March 1773] | ≈1773-03-04 | The two last Months have slided away. I have written a tedious Examination of Brattle’s... | |
663 | Adams, John | 1773 March 4th. Thurdsday. | 1773-03-04 | The two last Months have slided away. I have written a tedious Examination of Brattle’s... | |
664 | Adams, John | 1773. March 5th. Fryday. | 1773-03-05 | Heard an Oration, at Mr. Hunts Meeting House, by Dr. Benja. Church, in Commemoration of the... | |
665 | Adams, John | 1773. March 22d. Monday. | 1773-03-22 | This Afternoon received a Collection of Seventeen Letters, written from this Prov ince , Rhode... | |
666 | Adams, John | [April 1773] | ≈1773-04-07 | At Charlestown. What shall I write?—say?—do? Sterility, Vacuity, Barrenness of Thought, and... | |
667 | Adams, John | 1773. April 7th: Wednesday. | 1773-04-07 | At Charlestown. What shall I write?—say?—do? Sterility, Vacuity, Barrenness of Thought, and... | |
668 | Adams, John | 1773 April 24th. Saturday. | 1773-04-24 | I have communicated to Mr. Norton Quincy, and to Mr. Wibird the important Secret. They are as... | |
669 | Adams, John | 1773. Ap. 25. Sunday. | 1773-04-25 | Heard Dr. Chauncy in the Morning and Dr. Cooper this Afternoon. Dr. Cooper was up on Rev. 12.9.... | |
670 | Adams, John | [May 1773] | 1773-05-25 | Tomorrow is our General Election. The Plotts, Plans, Schemes, and Machinations of this Evening... | |
671 | Adams, John | 1773. May 24th [i.e 25th]. Tuesday. | 1773-05-25 | Tomorrow is our General Election. The Plotts, Plans, Schemes, and Machinations of this Evening... | |
672 | Adams, John | [June 1773] | 1773-06-08 | Parson Turners Sermon, the spirited Election, Parson Haywards Artillery sermon, the 17 Letters,... | |
673 | Adams, John | 1773 June 8th. | 1773-06-08 | Parson Turners Sermon, the spirited Election, Parson Haywards Artillery sermon, the 17 Letters,... | |
674 | Adams, John | [July 1773] | ≈1773-07-16 | Drank Tea at Dr. Coopers with Mr. Adams, Mr. S. Elliot, Mr. T. Chase, and with Mr. Miffling... | |
675 | Adams, John | 1773 July 16. | 1773-07-16 | Drank Tea at Dr. Coopers with Mr. Adams, Mr. S. Elliot, Mr. T. Chase, and with Mr. Miffling... | |
676 | Adams, John | 1773. July 16. Fryday. | 1773-07-16 | Mr. F. Dana came to me with a Message from Mr. Henry Merchant Marchant of Rhode Island—And to ask... | |
677 | Adams, John | Hutchinson, Thomas | 1773. July [19 or 26.] Monday. | ≈1773-07-19 | You will hear from Us with Astonishment. You ought to hear from Us with Horror. You are... |
678 | Adams, John | [August 1773] | ≈1773-08-23 | Went this Morning to Mr. Boylstones, to make a wedding Visit to Mr. Gill and his Lady. A very... | |
679 | Adams, John | August 23d. 1773. Monday. | 1773-08-23 | Went this Morning to Mr. Boylstones, to make a wedding Visit to Mr. Gill and his Lady. A very... | |
680 | Adams, John | Monday. Aug. 30 1773. | 1773-08-30 | Spent the Evening with my Wife at her Uncle Smiths, in Company with Mr. Lynch, his Lady and... | |
681 | Adams, John | [December 1773] | ≈1773-12-17 | Last Night 3 Cargoes of Bohea Tea were emptied into the Sea. This Morning a Man of War sails.... | |
682 | Adams, John | 1773. Decr. 17th. | 1773-12-17 | Last Night 3 Cargoes of Bohea Tea were emptied into the Sea. This Morning a Man of War sails.... | |
683 | Adams, John | 1773. Decr. 18. Saturday. | 1773-12-18 | J. Quincy met me this Morning and after him Kent, and told me that the Governor said Yesterday in... | |
684 | Adams, John | [February 1774] | 1774-02-28 | I purchased of my Brother, my fathers Homestead, and House where I was born. The House, Barn and... | |
685 | Adams, John | 1774. Feby. 28. | 1774-02-28 | I purchased of my Brother, my fathers Homestead, and House where I was born. The House, Barn and... | |
686 | Adams, John | [March 1774] | ≈1774-03-02 | Last evening at Wheelwrights, with Cushing, Pemberton and Swift. Lt. Govr. Oliver, senseless, and... | |
687 | Adams, John | 1774 March 2d. Wednesday. | 1774-03-02 | Last evening at Wheelwrights, with Cushing, Pemberton and Swift. Lt. Govr. Oliver, senseless, and... | |
688 | Adams, John | 1774 March 5th. | 1774-03-05 | Heard the oration pronounced, by Coll. Hancock, in Commemoration of the Massacre—an elegant, a... | |
689 | Adams, John | 1774 Sunday March 6th. | 1774-03-06 | Heard Dr. Cooper in the Morning. Paine drank Coffee with me. Paine is under some Apprehensions of... | |
690 | Adams, John | 1774. Monday March 7. | 1774-03-07 | This Morning brought us News from S. Carolina of the Destruction of the Tea there, and from... | |
691 | Adams, John | 1774. Tuesday March 8. | 1774-03-08 | Last Night 28 Chests and an half of Tea were drowned. On orders, according to the Boston Gazette... | |
692 | Adams, John | 1774. Wednesday March 9th. | 1774-03-09 | Returned from Charlestown Court with Coll. Tyng of Dunstable, who told me some Anecdotes of... | |
693 | Adams, John | 1774. Fryday March 11th. | 1774-03-11 | Dined at Charlestown with Mr. Thomas Russell, with Mr. Temple, Mr. Jacob Rowe, Mr. Nicholls, Mr.... | |
694 | Adams, John | Saturday. March 12. | 1774-03-12 | There has been and is a Party in the Nation, a very small one indeed, who have pretended to be... | |
695 | Adams, John | 1774 Sunday. March 13. | 1774-03-13 | Heard Mr. Lothrop Lathrop in the Forenoon and Dr. Cooper in the Afternoon. Last evening Justice... | |
696 | Adams, John | Monday. March 27 [i.e. 28?]. 1774. | 1774-03-28 | Rode with Brother Josiah Quincy to Ipswich Court. Arrived at Piemonts in Danvers, in good order... | |
697 | Adams, John | Tuesday March 28 [i.e. 29?]. 1774. | 1774-03-29 | Rode to Ipswich and put up at the old Place, Treadwells. The old Lady has got a new Copy of her... | |
698 | Adams, John | 1774. Wednesday. March 30th. | 1774-03-30 | A dull Day. My Head is empty, but my Heart is full. I am wanted at my Office, but not wanted... | |
699 | Adams, John | 1774. Thursday March 31. | 1774-03-31 | Let me ask my own Heart, have I patience, and Industry enough to write an History of the Contest... | |
700 | Adams, John | [Notes on the Name of the Merrimack River, Spring … | ≈1774-04-01 | The River has been universally called and known by the Name of Merrimack and by no other, from... | |
701 | Adams, John | [June 1774] | ≈1774-06-20 | At Piemonts in Danvers, bound to Ipswich. There is a new, and a grand Scene open before me—a... | |
702 | Adams, John | June 20th. 1774. Monday. | 1774-06-20 | At Piemonts in Danvers, bound to Ipswich. There is a new, and a grand Scene open before me—a... | |
703 | Adams, John | 1774. June 25th. Saturday. | 1774-06-25 | Since the Court adjourned without Day this afternoon I have taken a long Walk, through the Neck... | |
704 | Adams, John | [August 1774] | ≈1774-08-01 | The committee for the Congress took their departure from Boston, from Mr. Cushing’s house, and... | |
705 | Adams, John | Boston. August 10. Wednesday. | 1774-08-10 | The committee for the Congress took their departure from Boston, from Mr. Cushing’s house, and... | |
706 | Adams, John | 15. Monday. | 1774-08-15 | Mr. Silas Deane, of Wethersfield, came over to Hartford to see us. He is a gentleman of a liberal... | |
707 | Adams, John | 1774 Aug. 15. Monday. | 1774-08-15 | Last Evening, after spending the Evening at the Meeting House to hear the Singing, We were... | |
708 | Adams, John | 1774 Aug. 16. Tuesday. | 1774-08-16 | This Morning Dr. Elliot Rawson, Mr. Allsop, Mr. Mortimer, and others the Committee of... | |
709 | Adams, John | 1774 Aug. 17. Wednesday At N[ew] Haven. | 1774-08-17 | We are told here that New York are now well united and very firm. This Morning Roger Sherman... | |
710 | Adams, John | 1774 Aug. 18. Thursday. | 1774-08-18 | Mr. Badcock is of the same Mind with Major Hawley, that a Non Importation and Non Consumption... |