Adams Papers

August. 22d. and 23. Thursday and Friday.
[from the Diary of John Adams]

August. 22d. and 23. Thursday and Friday.

At the Office. Mr. Otis’s Gestures and Motions are very whimsical, his Imagination is disturbed—his Passions all roiled. His Servant, he orders to bring up his Horse, and to hold him by the Head at the Stone of his Door, an Hour before He is ready to mount. Then he runs into one Door and out at another, and Window &c. &c. &c.

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