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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3601 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-09-24 | Townsend went to Topsfield to hear a cause tried before a justice. Stedman has been hunting all... | |
| 3602 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th | 1787-09-25 | I have given up all pretences to study any more this week. The Court of Common-pleas sits here;... | |
| 3603 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1787-09-26 | Attended court the whole day. Little was done in the forenoon except calling over the cases. But... | |
| 3604 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1787-09-27 | The jury upon the case of Smith and Brown, gave their Verdict in favour of the Plaintiff, and... | |
| 3605 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1787-09-28 | I learnt this day that the bar determined last evening to abide by the rule, which they had... | |
| 3606 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1787-09-29 | I attended at the office the whole day, and resumed Blackstone, whom for three or four days, I... | |
| 3607 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1787-09-30 | Although I had not last night, been guilty of an excess so far as to be intoxicated, yet I had... | |
| 3608 | Adams, John Quincy | [October 1787] | ≈1787-10-01 | I have not yet got over the consequences of our frolick on Saturday evening. Three whole evenings... | |
| 3609 | Adams, John Quincy | Monday October 1st. 1787. | 1787-10-01 | I have not yet got over the consequences of our frolick on Saturday evening. Three whole evenings... | |
| 3610 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1787-10-02 | I have at length recovered my usual tone, and have been able this day to attend to business with... | |
| 3611 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1787-10-03 | Continued in the first volume of Blackstone. In the course of my reading this day; I came across... | |
| 3612 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1787-10-04 | I this day concluded the first volume of my author: and employ’d all the afternoon in copying... | |
| 3613 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1787-10-05 | After writing a few lines in my common place book, I took the second volume, of Blackstone, which... | |
| 3614 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1787-10-06 | I alter’d my plans of study, and determined to copy forms in the day time because, I can do it... | |
| 3615 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1787-10-07 | I attended at Mr. Carey’s meeting, all day. In the forenoon he was quite severe upon all persons... | |
| 3616 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1787-10-08 | Attended at the office; and wrote diligently, all day. Cold weather coming on apace. Thomson and... | |
| 3617 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. | 1787-10-09 | I received a short letter from W. Cranch. I make a pretty rapid progress with my book of forms,... | |
| 3618 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1787-10-10 | A very fine day. Amory and Townsend with a number of other lads went out of town this afternoon... | |
| 3619 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1787-10-11 | This afternoon I took a ride with Dr. Kilham, as far as Newtown to see Mr. Dalton, but neither he... | |
| 3620 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1787-10-12 | The day pass’d as usual, except, that I had some political chat with Mr. Parsons. He favours very... | |
| 3621 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1787-10-13 | Captain Wyer was in the office this afternoon, a couple of hours; very zealous for the new... | |
| 3622 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1787-10-14 | I wrote two long letters this day. One to J. Forbes, and the other to W. Cranch. Went with Putnam... | |
| 3623 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1787-10-15 | Rather dissipated the whole day. Could not study with proper attention, and indeed gave the... | |
| 3624 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1787-10-16 | We rose at about nine o’clock. Dr. Kilham, was just going to take his seat in the Stage for... | |
| 3625 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1787-10-17 | This day a regiment of foot, and a troop of about 60 horse-men paraded, and were review’d by... | |
| 3626 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1787-10-18 | We dined this day at Mr. Bartlett’s. Captain Wier, was there, and Miss S. McKinstry, who is upon... | |
| 3627 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1787-10-19 | W. Cranch, and the two young ladies set off this morning for Boston. The weather is much milder... | |
| 3628 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1787-10-20 | I was more attentive at the office than I expected to be between two sallies. I had determined... | |
| 3629 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1787-10-21 | I attended Mr. Carey in the forenoon, and went with Putnam to hear Dr. Tucker in the afternoon.... | |
| 3630 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1787-10-22 | The weather yesterday did not look promising, but is this day very clear, and for the season... |