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31 Adams, John March 8th. 1754-03-08 A Clowdy morning. I am now reading my lord Orrerys letters to his son Concerning Dr. Swift and...
32 Adams, John [17? March 1754.] 1754-03-17 Kept sabath at Cambridge. March about the middle.
33 Adams, John March 18th. 1754-03-18 In the Evening we had several very sharp flashes of lightning, attended with a Distant grumbling...
34 Adams, John 19 [March 1754]. 1754-03-19 This morning is beyond description, Beautyfull, the Skie bespangled with Clouds which shed a...
35 [April 1754] 1754-04-01 Mr. Winthrop began a series of Experimental Phylosophy , and in the 1st place he explained to us...
36 [April 1754] 1754-04-01 Then, Mr. Winthrop began a Course of Experimental Written in JA ’s experimental hand of...
37 Adams, John April 1st. 1754. 1754-04-01 Then, Mr. Winthrop began a Course of Experimental Written in JA ’s experimental hand of...
38 Adams, John [Winthrop’s Lectures on Experimental Philosophy.] April … 1754-04-01 Mr. Winthrop began a series of Experimental Phylosophy , and in the 1st place he explained to us...
39 Adams, John April 3d. 1754. 1754-04-03 The second lecture, which was wholly taken up in explaining the Propertys of the Centers of...
40 Adams, John April 5th. 1754. 1754-04-05 The theory of the Ballance, scales, steel-yard &c. and all and the 3 species of lever’s continued...
41 Adams, John April 6th. 1754. 1754-04-06 The phaenomina of The nature of the Pulley, axis in peritrochaeo, and inclined Plane explained,...
42 Adams, John April 8th. 1754. 1754-04-08 The Theory of simple machines and in particular of the inclined plane, of the wedge and screw,...
43 Adams, John April 9 1754. 1754-04-09 Sir Isaac Newtons three laws of nature proved and illustrated, together with the application of...
44 Adams, John April 10, 1754. 1754-04-10 The theory of Centrifugal forces, continued; and aplyed to the Cases of the planets; and from...
45 Adams, John April 11 1754. 1754-04-11 Some thing’s observed concerning gravity, which encreases as you approach the Center of the earth...
46 Adams, John Literary Commonplace Book, 1755 – 1756 1755-01-01 Harvard College(?) and Worcester, mainly compiled in 1755–1756 , with some possibly earlier...
47 Adams, John [Harvard and Worcester, 1751-1755] 1755-01-01 The two last years of my Residence at Colledge, produced a Clubb of Students, I never knew the...
48 Adams, John Webb, Nathan From John Adams to Nathan Webb, 1 September 1755 1755-09-01 The Favour you granted me on aug. 12 was unluckily packeted with a number of Letters and carried...
49 Adams, John Cranch, Richard From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 2 September 1755 1755-09-02 I promised to write you an account of the scituation of my mind. The natural strength of my...
50 Adams, John Webb, Nathan From John Adams to Nathan Webb, with Comments by the … 1755-10-12 All that part of Creation that lies within our observation is liable to Change. Even mighty...
51 Adams, John [November 1755] 1755-11-18 We had a severe Shock of an Earthquake. It continued near four minutes. I was then at my Fathers...
52 Adams, John November 18th. 1755. 1755-11-18 We had a severe Shock of an Earthquake. It continued near four minutes. I was then at my Fathers...
53 Adams, John Bailey, Rev. Jacob From John Adams to the Reverend Jacob Bailey, January … 1756-01-01 I receiv’d your favour of Decr. 29. about 3 or 4 Days after it was wrote. The bearer left it at...
54 Adams, John [January 1756] 1756-01-14 At Worcester. A very rainy Day. Kept school in the forenoon; but not in the afternoon, because of...
55 Adams, John January the 14th. 1756. 1756-01-14 At Worcester. A very rainy Day. Kept school in the forenoon; but not in the afternoon, because of...
56 Adams, John 15. 1756-01-15 A fair morning and pretty warm. Kept school. Drank Tea at Mr. Swan’s, with Mr. Thayer.
57 Adams, John 16 Fryday. 1756-01-16 A fine morning. A large white frost upon the ground. Reading Hutcheson’s Introduction to moral...
58 Adams, John 17 Saturday. 1756-01-17 A clowdy, dull, Day. Some snow about noon, and rain towards night. σπίζημαι, τα καθαρματα Ψυχησ....
59 Adams, John 18 Sunday. 1756-01-18 A fair morning. Heard Mr. Maccarty. Rev. Thaddeus Maccarty (1721–1784) , who at the preceding...
60 Adams, John 19 Monday. 1756-01-19 A rainy Day.