This forenoon Mr. Gonset came to pay us a visit. Mr. D and Mr. Artaud went to the shops,
and bought some things. Mr. Artaud dined out. In the afternoon I went with Mr. Artaud to the
Shops and bought some things. Fine weather.
“4th. Thursday.,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/03-01-02-0004-0005-0004. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary of John Quincy Adams, vol. 1, November 1779 – March 1786, ed. Robert J. Taylor and Marc Friedlaender. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981, p. 117.]