18128. (Adams Papers)
Walk’d with Stacey. Curious conversation. Greenough’s.
182Tuesday April 1st. 1788. (Adams Papers)
The Court sits this day at Ipswich. Mr. Parsons went in the afternoon, I dined with him. Pickman...
18319. (Adams Papers)
Spent my time in visiting &c.
1847th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Hilliard preach’d all day; pretty much in the common stile. Dined at Judge Dana’s; and...
18523. (Adams Papers)
Lincoln went home. Dr. Price’s Sermons.
18611th. (Adams Papers)
The weather is yet unsettled, but it has not storm’d this day. Saunders, and Barron of the junior...
18729th. (Adams Papers)
I intended to have gone to Cambridge this afternoon, but could not get an horse. My Cousin went...
188Thursday February 1st. 1787. (Adams Papers)
It snow’d, the greatest part of the day; but gently, and without wind. Miss Jones, this forenoon,...
18919th. (Adams Papers)
Rose early this morning. The booths and tents before the colleges continue standing as yet, but...
1908th. (Adams Papers)
This morning Emerson went to Hingham, and I walk’d over to Weymouth, and dined with Doctor Tufts....
19123d. (Adams Papers)
Beale paid us a visit this forenoon, and dined with us all at Mr. Apthorp’s: where we likewise...
19229th. (Adams Papers)
Went to Boston, and attended my aunt Smith’s funeral. Sat about an hour with my old Companion...
19312th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Tappan, from Newbury preach’d here the whole day. Both his sermons were doctrinal, but very...
1943d. (Adams Papers)
I pass’d about an hour, before dinner with Mr. Winthrop, the late librarian. He is much of a...
1959th. (Adams Papers)
The most comfortable Sunday, we have had, for many weeks past. Parson Hilliard preach’d in the...
19613th. (Adams Papers)
We finished with Locke this morning, and were told to begin next Quarter, in Reid. In the...
1973d. (Adams Papers)
Spent part of the forenoon at Mr. Thaxter’s Office. Mr. Dodge was there. I went with Mr. Thaxter...
19829. (Adams Papers)
Thompson got home. Court at Mr. Atkins’s.
19926th. (Adams Papers)
In the afternoon, I took a walk with Thompson, to see Little. He has the small pox full, upon him...
20029th. (Adams Papers)
At about 10. o’clock Mr. Thaxter came in from Hingham on his way to Boston: he stay’d but a few...
20116th. (Adams Papers)
Townsend intended to have set away this morning; to go to Medfield; but the weather was so chilly...
20230th. (Adams Papers)
I called this morning at Mr. Bradbury’s office, and affronted Putnam by rallying him upon his...
2036th. (Adams Papers)
The weather was rather disagreeable in the morning, and Mrs. Warren was disposed to stay and pass...
20420th. (Adams Papers)
I was up early in the morning, and mounted my horse at about seven. It was ten when I got into...
2059th. (Adams Papers)
Amory went to Salem this afternoon. They have a ball there this evening, said to be given to the...
20626th. (Adams Papers)
Breakfasted at the judge’s, and then returned to College. Finished the projection of my eclipse,...
20710th. (Adams Papers)
George Warren came over from Milton this forenoon, and paid us a visit. He opened an office in...
20816th. (Adams Papers)
A very fine day. At about 10 this morning, the president and his Lady, Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard, Mr....
20913th. (Adams Papers)
Williams set out this morning for Cambridge. I at length got me some wood, and had a fire in my...
21030th. (Adams Papers)
Charles went to Boston this forenoon. I have been somewhat idle for several days: and expect to...
2116th. (Adams Papers)
Attended Mr. Hilliard all day. He preach’d rather better than usual, I think. Dined with my...
2123d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Moore breakfasted with us. Mr. Parsons is quite unwell, and has been so for two or three days...
21320th. (Adams Papers)
At nine this morning we left Plymouth, and proceeded with Sever, and Warren, to Kingston. They...
2149th. (Adams Papers)
Had the whole day to myself; as I did not attend the afternoon recitation. Spent my Time in...
21510th. (Adams Papers)
A violent north east storm continued the whole day, with copious rain: there has fallen more this...
21616th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Weld the Minister in the middle Parish, preached for Mr. Wibirt, and took his text all day...
21713th. (Adams Papers)
The Class recite this week to Mr. Burr: but I was so unwell this morning that I did not attend....
2186th. (Adams Papers)
Recited in Doddridge’s Lectures on divinity. This is an attempt to refute mathematically all the...
2193d. (Adams Papers)
A number of the Class drank tea in the morning at Bridge’s chamber. Attended meeting, all day;...
22020th. (Adams Papers)
The weather continued just the Same, all day. It sets every one yawning, and keeps all within...
221[June 1788] (Adams Papers)
Mr. Allen preached for us this day; and I attended to hear him. His Sermons are judicious and...
22210th. (Adams Papers)
We finished the Andria of Terence this morning. The Class began it last Feby. I went through it...
22328th. (Adams Papers)
We had a meeting of the ΦBK, in the morning at Little’s Chamber. Chandler read a Dissertation,...
224[October 1788] (Adams Papers)
“Oh gentle sleep Nature’s soft Nurse, how have I frighted thee That thou no more wilt weigh mine...
22518th. (Adams Papers)
Loitered away, a great part of my Time, as I most commonly do in vacation Time. I intend however...
22629th. (Adams Papers)
It snow’d part of the forenoon; then turn’d to rain, and after making the streets very...
22722d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Tread well, preach’d in the forenoon from Matthew XI. 15 “he that hath ears to hear, let him...
22819th. (Adams Papers)
Called upon Putnam after leaving the office, and passed the evening at his lodgings: I have a...
22916. (Adams Papers)
Dr. Tufts &c. Mr. Shaw went to Hghm.
2309th. (Adams Papers)
Parson Carey got out to meeting this forenoon; but he was still so weak, that the effort was too...