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John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 - 30 April
1836, page 243
This page includes entries for the following dates:September [This is a line-a-day entry:] F 1 Sunday. Began Letters to George. Evening visits from Jenison and Gremp. Read 2 Sermons and Robinson. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 286 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 2Harris here with Swetchkoff - Moses and Fisher, Plummer and Ashton. My wife first dined with us. Eve at Laval's. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 287 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 286 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 3 Packet from Russell at Paris. Moniteurs with the spurious Paper. Call on Fisher & the Bezerra's. They had been here. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 287 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 4 Call on Lauriston. Dined with Fisher. Call at Mr Pitt's, and upon Harris. Walk home. Wrote late. First saw the Comet. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 288 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 287 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 5 Letter to Secy State. Call on Mr Pitt, who will Christen my daughter. Left a note for Mrs Bezerra. They and Harris here. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 288 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 6 Stove in my Cabinet heated. Smith of Boston and Swan here. Dined at Watzdorf's, at Bentzon's. Plummer and L. Austin here. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 288 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 7 Montreal here. Dr Griffiths, and Jones. Went twice to the City, and to Krehmer's. Strogonoff's Illumination. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 289 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 288 [This is a line-a-day entry:] F 8 Writing to George. Dined at Laval's. Romanzoff there. Blodget and Craig at Eve. Read 2 Sermons & Robinson. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 289 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 9 Our infant daughter baptized by Mr Pitt, by the name of Louisa-Catherine. Company to dinner. Evening Cards. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 289 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 10 Letter to my Mother. My wife looked at a house in the City. Dined at Lauriston's in the City. Found Jones here at Eve. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 289 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 11 Emperor's name-day. Notes to Romanzoff and Dr Pitt. Look with my wife at the House in the City. The Bezerra's here. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 290 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 289 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 12 Strugofshikoff came, and I agreed to take the house. Dined at Romanzoff's. Call at Harris's. Labouchère here at Eve. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 290 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 13 Harris here with Anderson. Dined with my neighbour Lauriston. De Bray, Jenison, Mrs Bentzon, Connell & Fisher. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 291 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 290 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 14 Montreal here, and Woodward. Received Gray's Passport from Romanzoff. Fisher at Eve- Cold. Comet brilliant. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 290 [This is a line-a-day entry:] F 15 Morning too cold to write. Summer Garden walk before Breakfast. Read 2 Sermons & Robinson. Letters to George. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 290 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 16 Plummer and young Norman here. Jones & Fisher dined with us. Griffith, Craig, Harris and Anderson at Eve. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 291 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 17 Jones and Gray breakfasted with us and went for Paris. Fisher and Boit at Eve. Empress's name day. Illumination. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 291 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 18 Montreal here. Charles reads to me. Walk in Strogonoff's Garden. Read the Edinburgh Review, of Clarke's Travels. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 19 Note from Craig, asking to go to the French Ambassadors Ball. Call at de Bray's and Harris's. Eve at the Ball. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 291 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 20 We had Company to dinner. Missed Bainbridge and Calhoun by a mistake of Fisher's. The Bentzon's here at Eve. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 291 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 21 Mrs Colombi and Miss F. Bode here. Called on Anderson, Harris, and Mrs Bezerra. Note left at Romanzoff's. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 [This is a line-a-day entry:] F 22 Bainbridge and Calhoun here. Explained the mistake about the invitation. Read 2. Sermons and Robinson. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 23 My wife took the Child out to ride. Walk in Strogonoff's garden and to the Karposke. The Bezerra's here. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 24 Plummer here with Haven. Call at Lauriston's. Blodget and Fisher here at Eve. Comet brightens. Read Phaedo. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 25 Read before rising the Bibliothèque des Philosophes. Montreal here. Dined at Fisher's. Call at Harris's. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 293 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 292 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 26 Visit to Lauriston, and Conversation with him. At the Exhibition of the Academy of Arts. At Harris's, & de Bray's. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 294 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 293 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 27 Attended the Consecration of the new Kazan Cathedral. Six hours long. Evening visit from the Bezerra's. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 295 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 294 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 28 Montreal here. Morning walk. Dined with Bussche, in the City. Evening visit at Lesseps's. American vessels. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 295 [This is a line-a-day entry:] F 29 Read the Bibliotheque des Philosophes. Vol. 1. A Sermon, and Robinson. Writing to George. Confin'd by foul weather. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 295 [This is a line-a-day entry:] 30 I read every morning in bed. Began the Bibliothèque Vol. 2. We had Company to dinner- Not in the Evening. Another entry for this date: Diary 49 page 343 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 296 Another entry for this date: Diary 28 page 295 |
