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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11 | Adams, John | [November 1791] | ≈1791-11-01 | Williamson. Great Numbers emigrate to the back parts of North and S.C. and G. for the Sake of... | |
12 | Adams, John | [November? 1791.] | ≈1791-11-01 | Williamson. Great Numbers emigrate to the back parts of North and S.C. and G. for the Sake of... | |
13 | Adams, John | Fryday. Nov. 11. 1791. | 1791-11-11 | Yesterday a No. of the national Gazette was sent to me, by Phillip Freneau, printed by Childs and... | |
14 | Adams, John | [June 1795] | 1795-06-21 | Lime dissolves all vegetable Substances, such as Leaves, Straws, Stalks, Weeds, and converts them... | |
15 | Adams, John | 1795 June 21. | 1795-06-21 | Lime dissolves all vegetable Substances, such as Leaves, Straws, Stalks, Weeds, and converts them... | |
16 | Adams, John | 1795. | ≈1795-01-01 | Mr. Meredith at Mr. Vaughans explained to me his Method. He takes a first Crop of Clover early:... | |
17 | Adams, John | [June 1796] | ≈1796-06-20 | Sullivan Lathrop came for 6 Mo nths at 12 1/2. Here begins a brief revival of JA ’s Diary,... | |
18 | Adams, John | June 20 [1796]. | 1796-06-20 | Sullivan Lathrop came for 6 Mo nths at 12 1/2. Here begins a brief revival of JA ’s Diary,... | |
19 | Adams, John | June 22. | 1796-06-22 | Thomas Lathrop came for 6 Mo nths at 9. | |
20 | Adams, John | [July 1796] | ≈1796-07-12 | Yesterday mow’d all the Grass on Stony field Hill. To day ploughing for Hilling among the Corn... | |
21 | Adams, John | Quincy July 12. Tuesday. | 1796-07-12 | Yesterday mow’d all the Grass on Stony field Hill. To day ploughing for Hilling among the Corn... | |
22 | Adams, John | July 13. Wednesday. | 1796-07-13 | My new Barn is to be raised this Afternoon, a Rod or two from my Fathers which he built when I... | |
23 | Adams, John | July 14. 1796 Thursday. | 1796-07-14 | The Wind N.W. after a fine rain. A firing of Cannon this morning in the Harbour. I arose by four... | |
24 | Adams, John | July 15. Fryday. | 1796-07-15 | A very heavy Shower of Rain. Thunder in the morning. Billings still unable to work—goes over... | |
25 | Adams, John | July 16. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-07-16 | Paid off Puffer, for Eleven Days Works at a Dollar a Day. Trask and Stetson at work in the... | |
26 | Adams, John | July 17. 1796 Sunday. | 1796-07-17 | Warm but clear. Billings at home but running down Cellar for Cyder. We are to have a Mr.... | |
27 | Adams, John | July 18 1796. Monday. | 1796-07-18 | Billings is at hoe. The Kitchen Folk say he is steady. A terrible drunken distracted Week he has... | |
28 | Adams, John | July 19. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-07-19 | A plentifull Shower of Rain with Thunder and Lightning this Morning. Took a Tea spoonful of Bark... | |
29 | Adams, John | July 20. 1796. Wednesday. Commencement. | 1796-07-20 | Rode to the Swamp, at the Top of Penns hill. Trask is mowing the Bushes, cutting the Trees, and... | |
30 | Adams, John | July 21. Thursday. | 1796-07-21 | Sullivan Lathrop and Bass carting earth into the Yard from the Ground which is to be thrown into... | |
31 | Adams, John | July 22. Fryday. | 1796-07-22 | Billings sober and steady, persevering in his declaration that he will not drink, these 12... | |
32 | Adams, John | July 23. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-07-23 | Rode down to the Barley and Black grass at the Beach. The Barley is better than I hoped. The... | |
33 | Adams, John | July 24. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-07-24 | We are to have for a Preacher a Mr. Whitcomb. Billings is still cool and steady. In the 1st. Vol.... | |
34 | Adams, John | July 25. 1796. Monday. | 1796-07-25 | Dull Weather but no Rain. The Lathrops with the Team are going to the Swamp on Penns Hill for a... | |
35 | Adams, John | July 26. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-07-26 | Cloudy and begins to rain, the Wind at N.E. The Men gone up the Hill to rake the Barley. In... | |
36 | Adams, John | July 27. 1796 Wednesday. | 1796-07-27 | Billings and Sullivan making and liming an heap of Manure. They compounded it, of Earth carted in... | |
37 | Adams, John | July 28. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-07-28 | Billings and Sullivan are gone to the Beech for a Load of Seaweed to put into their Hill of... | |
38 | Adams, John | July 29. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-07-29 | Hot after Thunder, Lightening and an Hours Rain. The two Lathrops threshing. Billing and Bass... | |
39 | Adams, John | July 30th. Saturday. | 1796-07-30 | All hands carting Earth and making Compost, i.e. 4 hands Billings, Bass and the two Lathrops.... | |
40 | Adams, John | July 31. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-07-31 | A fine N.W. Wind, pure Air, clear Sky, and bright Sun. Reading the second Volume of Petrarchs... | |
41 | Adams, John | [August 1796] | ≈1796-08-01 | Hands all gone to finish our Equinoctial Line of Wall as Billings calls it.—Hot, sultry, muggy... | |
42 | Adams, John | August 1. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-01 | Hands all gone to finish our Equinoctial Line of Wall as Billings calls it.—Hot, sultry, muggy... | |
43 | Adams, John | August 2. 1796 Tuesday. | 1796-08-02 | Wrote to Mr. Sullivan by Dr. Tufts an Answer to his Inquiries concerning Mitchels Map and St.... | |
44 | Adams, John | August 3. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-03 | Brisler is going to Squantum and Long Island, for my Twin Oxen who are reprieved for a Year. The... | |
45 | Adams, John | August 4. 1796 Thursday. | 1796-08-04 | Of all the Summers of my Life, this has been the freest from Care, Anxiety and Vexation to me.... | |
46 | Adams, John | August 5. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-05 | A fine day. I have finished Petrarch. Walked up to the new Barn and over to the old Plain.... | |
47 | Adams, John | August 6. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-08-06 | Billings and Bass off by Day for Seaweed. Twin oxen sent to be shod. Omnium Rerum Domina, Virtus.... | |
48 | Adams, John | August 7. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-07 | I am reading a Work of Cicero that I remember not to have read before. It is intituled M. Tullii... | |
49 | Adams, John | August 8. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-08 | Billing and Bass gone to mowing Salt Grass at the Beach Meadow. T. Lothrop unloading the Sea... | |
50 | Adams, John | August 9. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-08-09 | 4 hands mowing Salt Grass. Finished the Beach Meadow. Trask mowing Bushes to make room for the... | |
51 | Adams, John | August 10. 1796 Wednesday. | 1796-08-10 | Billing and Bass collecting Compost. Brought up two Loads of Seaweed and carted several Loads of... | |
52 | Adams, John | August 11. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-11 | Mr. Howell lodged with Us and spent the whole Morning in Conversation concerning the Affairs of... | |
53 | Adams, John | August 12. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-12 | Billing, Bass and Sullivan carting Salt Hay from the Beech Marsh. Tirell and Th. Lothrop... | |
54 | Adams, John | August 13. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-08-13 | Three Load of Salt Hay Yesterday from the Beach Marsh. Got in 51 Bushells of Barley winnowed and... | |
55 | Adams, John | August 14. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-14 | The Weather hot and dry. One great Advantage of the Christian Religion is that it brings the... | |
56 | Adams, John | August 15. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-15 | My Team met the Abington Team at the Bars, and plough’d the Baulk between Burrells Corn and the... | |
57 | Adams, John | August 16. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-08-16 | Mr. Reed and Mr. Gurney with Billings ploughing below the lower Garden with 9 Cattle, and the... | |
58 | Adams, John | August 17. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-17 | Seven Yoke of Oxen and a Horse, Mr. Reed, Mr. Gurney, Mr. Billings, Mr. Brisler, Sullivan and... | |
59 | Adams, John | August 18. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-18 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and ten Men ploughing in the Meadow below my House. | |
60 | Adams, John | August 19. 1769 [i.e. 1796]. Fryday. | 1796-08-19 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and twelve hands ploughing in the meadow. It is astonishing that such a Meadow... |