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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3501 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1787-06-19 | This forenoon Mr. Cranch pass’d through here on his way to Boston. We are to return to Braintree... | |
3502 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1787-06-20 | The weather was extremely warm: I had a long contest with Johnson, in the barber’s shop. We... | |
3503 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1787-06-21 | This is the day, when our Class should by rights, have quitted college; but they have been... | |
3504 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1787-06-22 | My Cousins went in the morning down to Mrs. Quincy’s, and in the afternoon to Milton. I remain’d... | |
3505 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1787-06-23 | Mr. Cranch and Dr. Tufts came from Boston this afternoon. The Dr. informs me, that Mr. Parsons,... | |
3506 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-06-24 | Attended meeting all day. Mr. Shuttlesworth preach’d; I was much better pleased with him, than I... | |
3507 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1787-06-25 | My Cousin and his mamma, went to Milton this afternoon. I went to see my Grandmamma. Miss N.... | |
3508 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1787-06-26 | Mr. and Mrs. Boyes Boies with Miss Lucy, came over and dined here. After dinner we went to... | |
3509 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1787-06-27 | Two Miss Greenleaf’s came here this forenoon, and still remain. Mr. Cranch went to Boston this... | |
3510 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1787-06-28 | Took a long walk in the morning with my Cousin and the Ladies. When we return’d we found, my... | |
3511 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1787-06-29 | I intended to have gone to Cambridge this afternoon, but could not get an horse. My Cousin went... | |
3512 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1787-06-30 | Mr. Cranch and his son, return’d from Boston, this afternoon. Dr. Tufts stopp’d here on his way... | |
3513 | Adams, John Quincy | [July 1787] | ≈1787-07-01 | Attended Mr. Wibird all day: in the afternoon, four children were baptised. We remain’d after... | |
3514 | Adams, John Quincy | Sunday July 1st. 1787. | 1787-07-01 | Attended Mr. Wibird all day: in the afternoon, four children were baptised. We remain’d after... | |
3515 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1787-07-02 | Miss Betsey and her brother pass’d the afternoon at Mrs. Quincy’s. I was quite indolent and idle... | |
3516 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1787-07-03 | At about 8 this morning I went set off with my Cousin, for Cambridge, where we arrived, just... | |
3517 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1787-07-04 | Breakfasted with Forbes, and at ten o’clock set off for Boston in company with Clark: as soon as... | |
3518 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1787-07-05 | Mrs. Cranch and Miss Betsey, went to Boston this morning, and propose not to return till... | |
3519 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1787-07-06 | Finished Wraxall’s tour, and am confirm’d in the opinion I had formed of it: the poor young man,... | |
3520 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1787-07-07 | Mrs. Cranch and Miss Betsey return’d from Boston this evening. Presumably this was written by JQA... | |
3521 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1787-07-08 | I did not attend meeting this day. We had a thunder shower in the afternoon. Tired to death of... | |
3522 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. | 1787-07-09 | Mr. and Mrs. Cranch went to Boston this morning, and return’d in the evening. Arose at 8 o’clock,... | |
3523 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1787-07-10 | All the forenoon out, shooting birds. Much fatigued. At about three this afternoon, we had the... | |
3524 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1787-07-11 | This day completes my twentieth year: and yet I am good for nothing, and cannot even carry myself... | |
3525 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1787-07-12 | Mr. Cranch and his Son went to Boston this morning: my Cousin proposes to go this night to... | |
3526 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1787-07-13 | I found something to do, this forenoon, and have pass’d it with less tediousness, than any for... | |
3527 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1787-07-14 | Went with my cousin in the forenoon to the meeting house, in order to exercice ourselves in... | |
3528 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1787-07-15 | I attended meeting the whole day, and heard Mr. Everett of Dorchester. He prays well and preaches... | |
3529 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1787-07-16 | This morning at about 10 o’clock, in the midst of the rain, I mounted on horse-back and went to... | |
3530 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1787-07-17 | Breakfasted and dined with Mr. Andrews, in company with Mr. Thomson, who is studying law, with... | |
3531 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday July 18th. Commencement Day. | 1787-07-18 | At about 11 o’clock the procession began from the door of Harvard. The succeeding Classes went... | |
3532 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1787-07-19 | Rose early this morning. The booths and tents before the colleges continue standing as yet, but... | |
3533 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1787-07-20 | Very few of the Class remain yet in town. At about 11 I went with Willard, and took a cold... | |
3534 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1787-07-21 | Pretty much fatigued, after all the business of the week. Charles and Tom came from Cambridge... | |
3535 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1787-07-22 | Staid at home from meeting the whole day, and was busily employ’d in writing; and yet have not... | |
3536 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1787-07-23 | Beale paid us a visit this forenoon, and dined with us all at Mr. Apthorp’s: where we likewise... | |
3537 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-07-24 | Went out in the morning with young Quincy, and My brother Tom, on a shooting party: we went down... | |
3538 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1787-07-25 | Was all the forenoon again on the marshes, with my cousin and my brother Tom: Charles set out... | |
3539 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1787-07-26 | Employ’d myself the whole day in writing. Dr. Tufts was here in the forenoon. I am now waiting... | |
3540 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1787-07-27 | Wrote all the forenoon. In the afternoon I read a novel, which arrived from England by the last... | |
3541 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1787-07-28 | Writing all the forenoon. In the afternoon I went out, with my brother Tom, upon a shooting... | |
3542 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1787-07-29 | Attended parson Wibird the whole day. He recommended very highly humility, or spiritual poverty;... | |
3543 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1787-07-30 | Writing all day. Dr. Tufts was over here in the afternoon. Weather very cold; a fire in dog-days... | |
3544 | Adams, John Quincy | [August 1787] | ≈1787-07-31 | A cold north-east storm. Reading and writing all day. Wrote a letter to my mother, and one to my... | |
3545 | Adams, John Quincy | 31st. | 1787-07-31 | A cold north-east storm. Reading and writing all day. Wrote a letter to my mother, and one to my... | |
3546 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday August 1st. 1787. | 1787-08-01 | Tom set out this morning for Haverhill. I expected to be there before now; but one thing and... | |
3547 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1787-08-02 | One of the Miss Greenleaf’s and a married sister of her’s dined here, and withal Miss Taylor, the... | |
3548 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1787-08-03 | I went over to Milton this forenoon, and dined at General Warren’s. I found my Class-mate Sever... | |
3549 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1787-08-04 | The weather was extremely warm, all the forenoon. Rambled about, upon Mr. Cranch’s farm with my... | |
3550 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1787-08-05 | Mr. Wibird preach’d this day, upon two different subjects which for him, was something very... |