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John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 - 30 April 1836, page 241

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July 1811 


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1Monday. Plincke has sold this house and gave me notice to quit. Engaged Tatischeff's. Dined at Laval's. Visitors.
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2 Harris here, and Plummer with his brother. Navarro here. My wife went to look at Tatischeff's House.
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3 My wife unwell. I went to see Tatischeff's house. Fisher and Blodget here. Met Jones & Pardo. Harris at Eve.
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4 Independence day. John 8. Went with Fisher to the Linen shops. Evening visit to the Bezerra's, with the Ladies.
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5 Went with my wife to the Linen shops. Then to see the house that was Mondragone's. Tatischeff's. Fisher & Blodget here.
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6 Raimbert here. And Captain Bainbridge with Harris and his nephew. Also Patterson. Sent a Boat Load of Furniture.
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F 7 Boucher here. Captain Silsbee, and Smith, Mrs C. Millar's brother. We had Company to dinner. Read Massillon.
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8 Up before 4. B. Cramer here. And Plummer with Captain Bowers. Jones dined with us. Twice out to the house.
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9 Captains Peart and Harris here. Sent out a Boat load of Furniture. French Play. La Jeunesse de Henri 5.
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10 Stormy day. Note to Romanzoff. Moses here. He and Jones went for Makarieff. Walk with Brancia. Out at the House.
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11 I am 44. We removed to Tatischeff's House, on the Apothecaries Island. Everett came out to see us in the Eve.
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12 Went into the City- Called on Lüxbourg, Stedingk and Bezerra. Evening visits from Commodore Bainbridge & Fisher.
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13 Smith of Boston here; and Hazard, just from Cronstadt. Walk in Strogonoff's Garden. On my return met Harris.
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F 14 Fisher, Blodget & Smith of Boston dined with us. Navarro here at Eve. Read Massillon & Robinson. No walk.
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15 Up at 4. Unwell. Dinner at Romanzoff's. Called at Fisher's. Bainbridge, the Harris's and Plummers were here.
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16 Hazard called. Walk over the Wyburg Bridge, and back by Kammenoi Ostroff. Found the Bezerra's on my return.
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17 Note from Romanzoff to postpone introducing Hazard. Went into the City. Everett went off. Fisher here with Roberts.
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18 Smith of Boston here with Fenno. And Harris with Calhoun, just arrived. Dined with Lauriston, my neighbour.
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19 Bad Night. Montreal here. Woodward and Captain Boit. Fisher with Captain Lloyd. Jones spent the Eve with us.
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20 Sleepless Night. Warm Bath. Montreal and Woodward. Plummer, Captain Lovett and G. Thorndike. Fisher & Tatem here.
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F 21 Te Deum at the Tauridan Palace. Stedingk took leave. Bezerra presented. Water party with the Ladies & Fisher.
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22 Captains Hovey & Davis here. Visits to Stedingk, the Bezerra's and Labouchère. Navarro. Eve at Laval's.
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23 Captain Stanwood brought Letters. Visits to Lüxbourg, Watzdorf, Krehmer and Harris. Dined at Blome's.
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24 Rose between 6 and 7. Montreal here; and Willing and Hall. We had Company to dinner. Note from Romanzoff.
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25 Introduced Hazard to Romanzoff in the Country. Montreal here. Visits from Maistre and Lauriston; Fisher and Blodget.
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26 Anniversary of my Marriage. Visit from the Bezerra's and Navarro. Evening walk in the Botanical Garden.
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27 Montreal breakfasted with us. My wife went with the Bezerra's to Countess Litta's, on the other side the river.
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F 28 Harris here, with Parker. Madam Bezerra here after presentation. Company to dinner. Krabbe. Read Massillon.
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29 Dined with Fisher. Called at the Bezerra's and Navarro's. Walk home. Labouchère had been here.
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30 Two Notes from Romanzoff about Daschkoff and Hazard. Answered one. Harris here at eve. My wife unwell.
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31 Montreal breakfasted with us. Answered Romanzoff's second Note. Wrote to Hazard. Fisher and David here.
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