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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1001 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-12-19 | Finished the first book of Horace’s Odes. I went in the afternoon, and pass’d the Evening, at Mr.... | |
1002 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1785-12-20 | After studying, all day, as usual, I went in the Evening to Mr. Duncan’s. Our time pass’d in... | |
1003 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1785-12-21 | All day at home. I am often at a great loss, what to say at the End of a day, in this Journal, of... | |
1004 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1785-12-22 | The snow was entirely gone from the ground, and the three first days in this week, were such as... | |
1005 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1785-12-23 | Mr. Thaxter return’d from Exeter Court, (where he went last Tuesday) and dined with us. Mrs. Shaw... | |
1006 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1785-12-24 | Eliza, spent the day here. Received some books from Braintree. Studied Watts’s logic, in the... | |
1007 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1785-12-25 | Christmas day. Among the Roman Catholics and the followers of the Church of England it is a great... | |
1008 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1785-12-26 | Exceeding cold Weather all day. Such as I have not felt these three years. Went and pass’d the... | |
1009 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1785-12-27 | Was at home all day. The Cold, has in some measure abated, but is still severe. The Ladies pass’d... | |
1010 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1785-12-28 | The sharpest day we have had, this Season. Dined at Mr. Duncan’s, in Company, with Miss P. White,... |