357126th. (Adams Papers)
I did not attend meeting this day—Employ’d myself chiefly in reading and writing. Mr. Weld...
357227th. (Adams Papers)
I employ’d myself in the forenoon with making some necessary preparations before my final...
357328th. (Adams Papers)
Rode out in the morning with Mrs. Cranch. It rain’d hard all the afternoon—chilly north-east...
357429th. (Adams Papers)
Rain’d in the fore part of the day but cleared up in the afternoon: I went with my gun down upon...
357530th. (Adams Papers)
Staid at home the whole day. Doctor Tufts was here in the morning, on his road to Boston, and in...
357631st. (Adams Papers)
A very warm day. Rambling all the morning; I met a couple of french officers gunning on my...
3577[September 1787] (Adams Papers)
Between 9 and 10 o’clock this morning I departed from Braintree with Mrs. Cranch: we got to Mr....
3578Saturday September 1st. 1787. (Adams Papers)
Between 9 and 10 o’clock this morning I departed from Braintree with Mrs. Cranch: we got to Mr....
35792d. (Adams Papers)
Attended meeting all day. Mr. Hilliard preach’d; much in the old way. The meeting house however...
35803d. (Adams Papers)
I pass’d about an hour, before dinner with Mr. Winthrop, the late librarian. He is much of a...
35814th. (Adams Papers)
After breakfast I return’d to College, and on the way stopp’d at the President’s. He was not at...
35825th. (Adams Papers)
Took an early breakfast, and walk’d with Cranch to Cambridge. We got to Packard’s chamber, just...
35836th. (Adams Papers)
This morning after breakfasting with Mr. Andrews I walk’d leisurely to Boston. Just before I left...
35847th. (Adams Papers)
At three in the morning I was roused, and got into the carriage in company with, a merchant of...
35858th. (Adams Papers)
I arose in the morning quite refresh’d, and immediately after breakfast went and took my station...
35869th. (Adams Papers)
I did not attend meeting this day for several reasons. At home the whole day; it was extremely...
358710th. (Adams Papers)
Attended at the office the whole day. Continued Robertson. Thomson engaged this morning to take...
358811th. (Adams Papers)
Thomson began his attendance upon the school this morning, and attended at the office, all the...
358912th. (Adams Papers)
Training day for the alarm list. From 16 to 60 years the inhabitants of this Common-wealth, are...
359013th. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Dr. Kilham at Mr. Carter’s. This is a very friendly, obliging old gentleman, about 73...
359114th. (Adams Papers)
The weather for this week past has been from day to day alternately very warm and very cold....
359215th. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Townsend and Thomson at Mr. Parsons’s. I finished this day the first volume of Vattel....
359316th. (Adams Papers)
I took a walk this morning as far as Dr. Tucker’s meeting house; but it was to little purpose,...
359417th. (Adams Papers)
Three of us in the office were employ’d the whole day, in taking copies of the writs which are to...
359518th. (Adams Papers)
We had some more writing to do this forenoon. Mr. Parsons, went to Exeter, where the supreme...
359619th. (Adams Papers)
The equinoctial storm, which has been gathering in the heavens for a week past, has now appeared,...
359720th. (Adams Papers)
I expected this morning when I waked up, to hear the winds whistle and the tempests roar: but all...
359821st. (Adams Papers)
Quite still in the office this day. I read a good deal. This afternoon Amory arrived; and thus we...
359922d. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon I finish’d Vattel. The third book treats of War, and the fourth of Peace; much in...
360023d. (Adams Papers)
Attended upon Mr. Carey the whole day. His manner is not very agreeable; but his stile is much...