This day the French comedians play’d at the summer garden theatre. L’honnete criminel.1
1. Charles Georges Fenouillot de Falbaire de Quingey, L’honnête
criminel, ou l’amour filial, Paris, 1767 (Brenner, Bibliographical List description begins Clarence Dietz Brenner, A Bibliographical List of plays in the French Language, 1700-1789, Berkeley, 1947. description ends ).
“8th. Tuesday.,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/03-01-02-0004-0011-0008. [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. 150.]