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Browsing documents by CFA from 1828
January
- 1 January, 1828, | I was still up when the new year commenced and had changed my dress and ...
- 2 January, 1828, | Arose early this morning and copied the letter to my Father which I wrote ...
- 3 January, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Mr. Brooks this morning and talked with him upon ...
- 4 January, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading. At the office, Blackstone, but was very much ...
- 5 January, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother this morning. Then at the Office reading ...
- 6 January, 1828, | Morning went to Meeting and heard Mr. Stetson deliver a Sermon of but ...
- 7 January, 1828, | Rode into Boston with Mr. Brooks. The mild weather has so opened the roads ...
- 8 January, 1828, | Arose this morning amid the roar of Cannon celebrating the day which now ...
- 9 January, 1828, | Morning reading President’s Messages until breakfast. From that time until ...
- 10 January, 1828, | Read two or three Messages before breakfast. Morning at the office reading ...
- 11 January, 1828, | Looked over two or three Messages before breakfast. Then went to the ...
- 12 January, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother this morning. After breakfast went to the ...
- 13 January, 1828, | Morning occupied in finishing the volume of Messages of the different ...
- 14 January, 1828, | Abby was better this morning and I returned to town over the same wild ...
- 15 January, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Father before breakfast and copied it afterwards. ...
- 16 January, 1828, | Arose early and read this morning some public Documents in relation to the ...
- 17 January, 1828, | Morning reading Cicero before and Blackstone after breakfast. Received a ...
- 18 January, 1828, | Morning passed principally at Mrs. Frothinghams with Abby. Nothing ...
- 19 January, 1828, | Wrote this morning to my Mother. Afterwards called to see Abby and wasted ...
- 20 January, 1828, | Attended Meeting this morning. Heard a Mr. Farley, a disciple of ...
- 21 January, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Mr. Brooks. The weather began to grow cold. ...
- 22 January, 1828, | The coldest morning we have yet had this winter. Wrote a letter to my ...
- 23 January, 1828, | The weather was so cold I did not get up as early as usual, so that I had ...
- 24 January, 1828, | The weather still continues excessively cold. Morning at the Office ...
- 25 January, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading before breakfast, and afterwards at the Office. ...
- 26 January, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother before breakfast. Called on George who is on the ...
- 27 January, 1828, | Yesterday, which was a true Washington day in the softness of the air, ...
- 28 January, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Mr. Brooks. The morning was quite pleasant. ...
- 29 January, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Father which detained me longer than usual as I did ...
- 30 January, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. Suffered a little from head ache but ...
- 31 January, 1828, | Reading Middleton before breakfast. At the Office reading Blackstone. ...
February
- 1 February, 1828, | Reading Middleton before breakfast. At the Office reading Blackstone. ...
- 2 February, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother in the morning before breakfast, from thence went to ...
- 3 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading Plato. Surprised by the appearance of Henry ...
- 4 February, 1828, | Returned to Boston. Found a letter from my father, which was short but ...
- 5 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in writing to my Father. A short letter. Then to the ...
- 6 February, 1828, | My spirits were slightly improved. Read before breakfast, and afterwards ...
- 7 February, 1828, | Returned to town this morning. The roads were in as bad a condition as I ...
- 8 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading as usual. After breakfast, Blackstone at the ...
- 9 February, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother before breakfast. At the Office, Blackstone. Received a ...
- 10 February, 1828, | At home all day. Little or nothing remarkable occurred. I talked with Abby. ...
- 11 February, 1828, | Returned to town. The weather which hitherto has been warm has now ...
- 12 February, 1828, | As I intended to wait until I saw whether the mail brought me a letter ...
- 13 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading as usual. After breakfast went to the Office ...
- 14 February, 1828, | Returned to town this morning with Mr. Brooks. Found nothing from ...
- 15 February, 1828, | Reading before breakfast. Went to the Office and read a little of ...
- 16 February, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother but did not finish my letter before breakfast. The ...
- 17 February, 1828, | Beautiful morning. Went to Meeting and heard a Mr. Farmer whom I remember ...
- 18 February, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Henry Brooks. Received a letter from my father ...
- 19 February, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my father. Beautiful Morning. Blackstone at the Office. ...
- 20 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading. The weather is extraordinary for this season ...
- 21 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading the philosophy of the ancients. After ...
- 22 February, 1828, | Returned to town. The weather astonishingly mild for the season. Read ...
- 23 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading a number of the publication called the Library ...
- 24 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading. Went to Medford early, found Mrs. Everett ...
- 25 February, 1828, | Snow had fallen to a greater depth than at any time this winter. Heavy ...
- 26 February, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my father according to custom. Went to the Office and ...
- 27 February, 1828, | Read the Grecian philosophy as usual this morning, after which I went to ...
- 28 February, 1828, | Returned to town. Called upon Miss Gorham to tell her how I had by ...
- 29 February, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading as usual. Office, Blackstone. Received a ...
March
- 1 March, 1828, | Morning, writing to my Mother, and at the Office reading Blackstone. After ...
- 2 March, 1828, | Went to Meeting in the morning with Abby and Miss Bartlett. Heard Mr. ...
- 3 March, 1828, | Returned to town this morning. Received letters from home of a very ...
- 4 March, 1828, | Wrote to my father this morning, then went to the Office. Read Blackstone ...
- 5 March, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading the Greek philosophy. Then went to the Office ...
- 6 March, 1828, | Returned to town but not to remain long. P. C. Brooks Jr. came into the ...
- 7 March, 1828, | Returned to town this morning. At the Office. Conversation with George and ...
- 8 March, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother. At the Office and then to Mrs. P. C. Brooks’ to see ...
- 9 March, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading one of Miss Edgeworth’s Tales, Patronage. She ...
- 10 March, 1828, | Returned to town this morning. No letters. Read Blackstone at the Office. ...
- 11 March, 1828, | Received no letter from my Father this morning much to my surprise and ...
- 12 March, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading Philosophy. Then to the Office engaged in ...
- 13 March, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. Conversation with him. Heard of the ...
- 14 March, 1828, | Passed the morning in looking up a case for argument at the next meeting ...
- 15 March, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother according to custom after which I went down to the ...
- 16 March, 1828, | Fine day but the ground covered with snow. Remained at home all day, read ...
- 17 March, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. Found a letter from my Mother in not a ...
- 18 March, 1828, | Wrote to my father, then to the Office to read Blackstone. Spent a short ...
- 19 March, 1828, | Morning, Greek Philosophy, then to the Office to read Blackstone. Called ...
- 20 March, 1828, | Morning, Greek Philosophy, then to the Office. Letter from my Mother in ...
- 21 March, 1828, | Returned to town with Abby and Mr. Brooks in his Carriage. Office. No ...
- 22 March, 1828, | Morning, wrote to my Mother as usual, attempted to be amusing but I fear ...
- 23 March, 1828, | Morning at home, conversed with Abby, little or nothing material. After ...
- 24 March, 1828, | Returned to Boston in the Carriage with Abby. The weather was very stormy. ...
- 25 March, 1828, | Wrote to my father this morning and went to the Office, passed the morning ...
- 26 March, 1828, | Greek Philosophy in the morning. Then at the Office reading Blackstone. ...
- 27 March, 1828, | Reading as usual. Then at the Office reading Blackstone. Nothing ...
- 28 March, 1828, | Finished the Pythagorean Philosophy this morning. Office, Blackstone. The ...
- 29 March, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother this morning. At the Office. Blackstone. ...
- 30 March, 1828, | Reading Plato this morning. Started at 9 o’clock for Medford. All the ...
- 31 March, 1828, | As Chardon Brooks drove my Gig home last Evening, I returned to town with ...
April
- 1 April, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Father this morning, but received none from him, ...
- 2 April, 1828, | Reading Plato in the morning, then Blackstone at the Office. No letters ...
- 3 April, 1828, | Morning reading Plato. Rode to Medford. Weather cold and harsh. Fast day ...
- 4 April, 1828, | Returned to town this morning. Forgot to notice the receipt of a letter ...
- 5 April, 1828, | Wrote to my Mother this morning. Then to the Office. Some pages of ...
- 6 April, 1828, | Read a little Philosophy before going out to Medford. Rode out after ...
- 7 April, 1828, | Returned to town bringing Abby in my Gig with me. Morning cold and ...
- 8 April, 1828, | Wrote to my father as usual. George positively departed this morning and I ...
- 9 April, 1828, | Did not rise until late this morning and did not pay so much attention to ...
- 10 April, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. Office, morning occupied in reading ...
- 11 April, 1828, | Morning occupied in reading. At the Office, Reeves. Mr. Curtis called in ...
- 12 April, 1828, | Did not rise until quite late. Time hangs heavy upon my hands and the ...
- 13 April, 1828, | Morning quietly at home reading the Chronicles of the Canongate. Went to ...
- 14 April, 1828, | Received letters from my father as well as my mother. The latter in a very ...
- 15 April, 1828, | I have caught a severe cold and feel unable consequently to get up ...
- 16 April, 1828, | Arose late and found myself suffering with stiffness in consequence of my ...
- 17 April, 1828, | Arose late and feeling the effects of a violent cold throughout my whole ...
- 18 April, 1828, | My cold a little better although attended with a tremendous oppression of ...
- 19 April, 1828, | Up late. Morning at the Office. Wrote to my Mother, but not in a very ...
- 20 April, 1828, | Morning chilly with hail and snow. At home reading The Guards, a stupid ...
- 21 April, 1828, | Morning, bad weather. Office. No letters but news from Washington that ...
- 22 April, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Four letters from home but not one of them giving ...
- 23 April, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Purchased a gold pencil case intended as a present ...
- 24 April, 1828, | Morning at the Office. No letters. Wrote one to George in rather bad ...
- 25 April, 1828, | Morning at the Office. No news. Occupied in looking up the law upon a case ...
- 26 April, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother this morning, in a deep fit of the blues. My ...
- 27 April, 1828, | At home all day. Abby went to Meeting in the morning. My mind was running ...
- 28 April, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. The weather has changed at last, and ...
- 29 April, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my father as usual. No news from George yet. Took a ...
- 30 April, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Read Blackstone attentively this morning. Nothing ...
May
- 1 May, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. We rode round through Cambridge to see ...
- 2 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office reading Blackstone. By application during the two ...
- 3 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Wrote a letter to my Mother which occupied me until ...
- 4 May, 1828, | Quite unwell this beautiful morning. The first true spring day we have had. ...
- 5 May, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Mr. Brooks. The weather still very fine. George ...
- 6 May, 1828, | Called at Dr. Welsh’s agreeably to request and conversed some time with ...
- 7 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office, Blackstone. George not returned although I received ...
- 8 May, 1828, | Returned to town in Mr. Brooks’ Carriage with Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Everett ...
- 9 May, 1828, | Morning, Office, reading Blackstone. Afternoon, occupied myself as usual ...
- 10 May, 1828, | My head was but little better although not so violent and convinced me ...
- 11 May, 1828, | Morning, somewhat better, but felt still a little feverish. This did not ...
- 12 May, 1828, | Returned to town. Office, found letters from both my parents. That from my ...
- 13 May, 1828, | Found myself so uncomfortable this morning although not by any means ...
- 14 May, 1828, | At home at my room all day. The weather, having set in for a storm, gave ...
- 15 May, 1828, | Morning, find myself about the same. Weather very rainy and gives me no ...
- 16 May, 1828, | Morning, gradually recovering, but very slowly. Weather still continues ...
- 17 May, 1828, | Morning, finished my letter to my Mother and a Note to Abby. Received ...
- 18 May, 1828, | Morning passed at home, rain again and bad weather. Occupied myself in ...
- 19 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Blackstone. Weather still unpleasant and rainy. And ...
- 20 May, 1828, | The weather still continues the same and could almost impress us with the ...
- 21 May, 1828, | Weather much the same. Morning at the Office. Blackstone. Nothing new. ...
- 22 May, 1828, | Rain still continued with the simple variation of being harder than ever. ...
- 23 May, 1828, | Morning very fine, after the succession of bad weather, it comes most ...
- 24 May, 1828, | Morning fine. Office, letter from my father. Conversation with George. ...
- 25 May, 1828, | The weather was beautiful and the country looked irrigated and refreshed. ...
- 26 May, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks, taking leave of Dr. Thayer and wife. ...
- 27 May, 1828, | Weather cloudy and disagreeable. Morning at the Office. Letter to my ...
- 28 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office, but found it impossible to read. The motion that is ...
- 29 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office, Blackstone. Conversation with George. Went to the ...
- 30 May, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Finished Blackstone’s Commentaries which I have ...
- 31 May, 1828, | Letter to my mother after which went to the Office but not to do much. ...
June
- 1 June, 1828, | Weather cloudy, cold and disagreeable. Did not go to Meeting at all today. ...
- 2 June, 1828, | Returned to Boston this morning with Chardon Brooks. This day was a ...
- 3 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Occupied in writing a letter to my father. Received ...
- 4 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office as usual, but spent little of the time in useful ...
- 5 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Kents Commentaries. Received a short letter from ...
- 6 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office for a few moments. Returned to my room to drive ...
- 7 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Mr. Webster there for the first time. Wrote a ...
- 8 June, 1828, | Fine morning. Went to Meeting and heard Mr. Stetson preach a Sermon which ...
- 9 June, 1828, | Mr. B. Gorham and his son breakfasted at Medford this morning, having come ...
- 10 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Occupied in writing a letter to my father although ...
- 11 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Kent. Conversation with George and examination of a ...
- 12 June, 1828, | Returned to town with Mr. Brooks. Then went to Quincy with George in a ...
- 13 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Agreeably surprised by finding three letters for me ...
- 14 June, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother which detained me at my room sometime longer ...
- 15 June, 1828, | Fine Morning. The Summer is really commencing. Went to Meeting in the ...
- 16 June, 1828, | Rose early both yesterday and this day to take a walk with Abby whose ...
- 17 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Went into the Supreme Court to hear an argument on ...
- 18 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office reading Kent. The weather quite warm which in the ...
- 19 June, 1828, | Morning pleasant. I was oppressed with a fit of dullness and low spirits. ...
- 20 June, 1828, | Continuation of fine weather to pay us for our rainy month. Morning at the ...
- 21 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. I know not what it is which makes me so sleepy now ...
- 22 June, 1828, | Arose quite late. Went up to see George at his room and found him quite ...
- 23 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office reading Kent’s Commentaries. Found them dull and ...
- 24 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Wrote a letter to my father explaining my ideas ...
- 25 June, 1828, | Arose very early this morning and went into a Cold Bath at Craigie’s ...
- 26 June, 1828, | It was cold and I had no object to rise early. Morning at the Office where ...
- 27 June, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Read a little of Kent’s book but I find I know ...
- 28 June, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother in the morning which by reason of the heat and ...
- 29 June, 1828, | The weather exceedingly warm. Went to Meeting in the morning and heard ...
- 30 June, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Mr. Brooks. Morning extremely warm. I felt so ...
July
- 1 July, 1828, | Arose early this morning and went down to take a bath. Found the water ...
- 2 July, 1828, | Arose early and occupied in arranging my things which are as yet somewhat ...
- 3 July, 1828, | Morning pleasant. Arose and after a conversation of a singular kind with ...
- 4 July, 1828, | Morning cold but pleasant. Passed the morning in conversation with Abby ...
- 5 July, 1828, | Rode into Boston. Went to the Office and found a letter for me from my ...
- 6 July, 1828, | This day was passed very quietly indeed. I have been obliged to wear thin ...
- 7 July, 1828, | Mr. Brooks rode into town with me this morning as he did also on Saturday ...
- 8 July, 1828, | Had but little agreeable rest, the accommodations were so bad and I found ...
- 9 July, 1828, | Arose early and supplied the deficiency which the long continued absence ...
- 10 July, 1828, | After passing a little while with Abby I rode into Boston. Found at the ...
- 11 July, 1828, | Arose early and occupied myself in weeding the Nursery and putting it in ...
- 12 July, 1828, | Arose early and engaged a short time before breakfast in the Nursery. ...
- 13 July, 1828, | Morning quite pleasant. Remained at the house and finished the third ...
- 14 July, 1828, | Rainy and disagreeable weather. After passing a short time with Abby I ...
- 15 July, 1828, | The weather looked so bad this morning that I was doubting about going to ...
- 16 July, 1828, | Morning very rainy. I would not have started from Quincy had I not thought ...
- 17 July, 1828, | Left Medford after passing an hour with Abby pleasantly. The weather was ...
- 18 July, 1828, | Contrary to my intention formed yesterday, I rode into Boston this ...
- 19 July, 1828, | Arose early this morning and commenced writing to my Mother, but did not ...
- 20 July, 1828, | My morning was occupied in reading Michaux and I took a short walk in the ...
- 21 July, 1828, | Rode to Boston after passing a short time with Abby. Found myself in low ...
- 22 July, 1828, | Morning occupied in writing and reading a little of Miller’s Gardener’s ...
- 23 July, 1828, | Fine morning. Occupied a short time before going to Boston in the Nursery. ...
- 24 July, 1828, | Morning in the Nursery before breakfast, and then a pleasant ride to ...
- 25 July, 1828, | The weather being warm and my horse not having had a day’s rest for some ...
- 26 July, 1828, | Went to Boston expecting a cold day but it turned out one of the warmest ...
- 27 July, 1828, | I remained at home all day today. A cold which I lately caught has ...
- 28 July, 1828, | Returned to town after an hour with Abby. Found another short letter from ...
- 29 July, 1828, | Wrote to my father as usual this morning. This makes the fortieth letter ...
- 30 July, 1828, | Rode to Boston after reading an hour or more. Found letters from my father ...
- 31 July, 1828, | After passing an hour as I usually do with Abby I rode to Boston in a ...
August
- 1 August, 1828, | One hour in reading and writing before going to town. Morning at the ...
- 2 August, 1828, | Wrote a letter to my Mother this morning before going to town, then rode ...
- 3 August, 1828, | Remained at home during the morning reading Michaux and walking about the ...
- 4 August, 1828, | Returned to Boston after passing a short time with Abby. Felt a little ...
- 5 August, 1828, | Went to Boston rather early to be in time for the opening of the Court. ...
- 6 August, 1828, | Morning rainy and unpleasant. Rode to Boston and attended Court all the ...
- 7 August, 1828, | Rode to Boston this morning with Mr. Brooks in my gig. Morning at the ...
- 8 August, 1828, | Arose very early and after dressing and taking a hurried breakfast I went ...
- 9 August, 1828, | Rode to Boston though late as I was unable immediately to recover from my ...
- 10 August, 1828, | Passed the morning at home at Medford reading and amusing myself as usual. ...
- 11 August, 1828, | Returned to Boston though not until late as Abby was long in making up her ...
- 12 August, 1828, | Morning occupied in supplying the omission occasioned by my dissipation of ...
- 13 August, 1828, | My sleep at times is lethargic and I find it impossible to rise quite so ...
- 14 August, 1828, | Returned to town, bringing Abby to Winter Hill to spend the day with Mrs. ...
- 15 August, 1828, | Not having any thing in particular to call me to Boston, I decided upon ...
- 16 August, 1828, | Arose later than usual and had no opportunity to finish a letter to my ...
- 17 August, 1828, | Morning pleasant but cool. I remained at home during the whole day not ...
- 18 August, 1828, | This day completes twenty one years of my existence. The opening stage of ...
- 19 August, 1828, | Previous to my starting from here to go to Boston, I continued the ...
- 20 August, 1828, | Having left my keys in town, I was obliged to omit my usual occupations ...
- 21 August, 1828, | After passing an hour with Abby, I returned to Boston. Morning at the ...
- 22 August, 1828, | I did not go to town this morning but remained and in the morning took a ...
- 23 August, 1828, | My idea of marrying this season is reluctantly abandoned and I shall be ...
- 24 August, 1828, | This was a warm day and I was glad to keep the shelter of the house during ...
- 25 August, 1828, | I felt the heat of this day more severely than that of any other this ...
- 26 August, 1828, | Rode into Boston, John being with me, the weather being exceedingly warm. ...
- 27 August, 1828, | This being Commencement day and my year for taking the last benefit of my ...
- 28 August, 1828, | I cannot bear the excitement of dissipation as I once could. This day was ...
- 29 August, 1828, | My languor disappeared but left me quite unwell. John was so sick as to ...
- 30 August, 1828, | I remained until quite late at Quincy this morning without doing much, ...
- 31 August, 1828, | My low spirits still continued, not materially decreased by the ...
September
- 1 September, 1828, | Returned to town this morning with my father. The weather was exceedingly ...
- 2 September, 1828, | After breakfast, went to the Office much earlier than usual. Sat down to ...
- 3 September, 1828, | Morning, rode to town, although the weather looked exceedingly threatening ...
- 4 September, 1828, | Returned to Boston with Abby whom I left at Mrs. Frothingham’s, then to ...
- 5 September, 1828, | Rode to town this morning with George in my gig. Morning at the Office ...
- 6 September, 1828, | Breakfasted at the Exchange and morning at the Office. But I felt very ...
- 7 September, 1828, | Sidney Brooks and his wife are here on a visit, Chardon is sick with an ...
- 8 September, 1828, | I was not deterred from the party to Lowell and accordingly after an early ...
- 9 September, 1828, | The morning found us in an unfortunate storm of rain, which displayed ...
- 10 September, 1828, | Parted from Abby for a short time. I could not increase the regret by a ...
- 11 September, 1828, | Roused exceedingly early by the receipt of the mail, which announced to me ...
- 12 September, 1828, | The day was bright and clear and the sun rose splendidly as we were still ...
- 13 September, 1828, | We were called shortly after four o’clock, to take the Steamboat for ...
- 14 September, 1828, | We arrived at Baltimore at about four o’clock and I dressed immediately to ...
- 15 September, 1828, | Arose this morning with a headache and numb feeling in my shoulder which ...
- 16 September, 1828, | Morning, arose much better. With rubbing my shoulder with spirit, I have ...
- 17 September, 1828, | The stiffness of my shoulder is gradually disappearing. Morning occupied ...
- 18 September, 1828, | Morning passed as usual with my Mother. She seemed tolerably well today. ...
- 19 September, 1828, | Morning passed with my Mother. Conversation relative to my prospects and ...
- 20 September, 1828, | Morning passed in conversation with my Mother. Spirits tolerably good. For ...
- 21 September, 1828, | I had intended to have gone to Church this morning, but happening to go to ...
- 22 September, 1828, | Morning at home as usual. Little or nothing of interest occurring. ...
- 23 September, 1828, | Morning at home as usual, with my Mother. Conversation somewhat exhausted ...
- 24 September, 1828, | Morning at home, but instead of going to ride with my Mother, I took a ...
- 25 September, 1828, | Morning at home. Copied a small portion of the Vaughan Papers on the North ...
- 26 September, 1828, | I am satisfied that this very still method of life will never do for me. A ...
- 27 September, 1828, | Arose feeling tolerably well but had scarcely got through with breakfast ...
- 28 September, 1828, | Awoke this morning feeling quite well, but the idea of sickness has so ...
- 29 September, 1828, | Morning passed at home. Tolerably well, but so completely convinced that I ...
- 30 September, 1828, | Took some medicine today again in order to prevent any recurrence of these ...
October
- 1 October, 1828, | The weather today was cloudy with occasional showers of rain which kept us ...
- 2 October, 1828, | My room was changed this morning and I was established on much more ...
- 3 October, 1828, | Morning fine. It was passed without any attention to any particular ...
- 4 October, 1828, | Morning at home. Copied a good deal of the Vaughan papers before breakfast. ...
- 5 October, 1828, | Morning at home copying a portion of Mr. Vaughan’s Papers. The day was ...
- 6 October, 1828, | Passed the morning at home. We breakfast so late now that I have an ...
- 7 October, 1828, | Morning passed at home. Copying before breakfast and talking afterwards. ...
- 8 October, 1828, | The days of dissipation are gone for me. The succeeding morning brings to ...
- 9 October, 1828, | My feelings were not much pleasanter today than they had been yesterday. ...
- 10 October, 1828, | Copied a portion of Mr. Vaughan’s papers before breakfast which now ...
- 11 October, 1828, | Morning passed much as usual. A portion of it in copying and a part in ...
- 12 October, 1828, | Fine clear morning but colder than usual. Copied in the morning and read a ...
- 13 October, 1828, | Morning extremely windy and disagreeable. I did not go out of the House ...
- 14 October, 1828, | The weather which for some days has been windy and boisterous is now ...
- 15 October, 1828, | Morning passed much as usual, copying a portion of the time and doing ...
- 16 October, 1828, | This morning passed in reading Mr. Burke on the sublime after copying a ...
- 17 October, 1828, | It is usual for me to moralise a little upon commencing a new Volume of my ...
- 18 October, 1828, | Morning at home. Read a portion of the Life of Columbus to my Mother. The ...
- 19 October, 1828, | Arose quite late and had therefore but little time to copy much. After ...
- 20 October, 1828, | Arose very late owing to the darkness of the morning. It rained very ...
- 21 October, 1828, | Morning pleasant. After copying a little, passed the morning in great ...
- 22 October, 1828, | Morning pleasant. Occupied in copying a little and find that I shall get ...
- 23 October, 1828, | Morning quite warm. This season is what they call here Indian Summer. At ...
- 24 October, 1828, | Morning pleasant. Passed in reading Mr. Burke and wasting much of the time. ...
- 25 October, 1828, | Morning quite warm and pleasant. Passed a portion of it in copying Mr. ...
- 26 October, 1828, | The weather very warm and sultry today. Went to St. John’s this morning ...
- 27 October, 1828, | Morning passed at home. Little or nothing material occurring. I received a ...
- 28 October, 1828, | Morning at home, reading and wasting it, with the exception of a visit or ...
- 29 October, 1828, | Morning beautiful. Remained at home writing and answering a letter from ...
- 30 October, 1828, | Pleasant morning. I finished the collection of Vaughan papers this ...
- 31 October, 1828, | Arose this morning with a slight head ache which worried me for nearly the ...
November
- 1 November, 1828, | Morning dark and cloudy. I was oppressed with head ache during the morning ...
- 2 November, 1828, | The day extremely cloudy and heavy rain. Being the first rain of any ...
- 3 November, 1828, | The day was extremely rainy and dark, being in some measure similar in ...
- 4 November, 1828, | Arose early in the morning and commenced my preparations for my removal. ...
- 5 November, 1828, | I saw none of the family this morning before I left the City. Perhaps this ...
- 6 November, 1828, | The rain ceased before morning and we found ourselves moving rapidly ...
- 7 November, 1828, | Morning pleasant when we were called up to go on board of the Steam Boat ...
- 8 November, 1828, | I found nothing but Clouds and rain upon my awaking this morning and had ...
- 9 November, 1828, | I slept better than usual in a birth, during the night, and found myself ...
- 10 November, 1828, | Moments of happiness will pass and if I have already passed the most ...
- 11 November, 1828, | Arose early and went to the Office. Finding myself now in possession of ...
- 12 November, 1828, | Morning extremely rainy, wet and uncomfortable. I remained at home until ...
- 13 November, 1828, | I walked down this morning to obtain some wood for my office as tomorrow I ...
- 14 November, 1828, | Returned to town this morning with Mr. Brooks. The weather was pleasant ...
- 15 November, 1828, | I do not know that I have ever had so severe a trial as this. My thoughts ...
- 16 November, 1828, | Morning pleasant. I went to St. Paul’s Church after calling upon George ...
- 17 November, 1828, | Returned to town this morning after a short conversation with Abby, ...
- 18 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Commenced reading regularly the Massachusetts ...
- 19 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Copied out the piece of yesterday evening and ...
- 20 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Weather stormy and disagreeable. This morning ...
- 21 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. I walked down to the Office of the Middlesex Canal ...
- 22 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Day very dull and rainy. I was engaged a great part ...
- 23 November, 1828, | Morning clear and rather cold. I attended Dr. Channing’s Meeting and heard ...
- 24 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Walked again to the Middlesex Canal Office, again ...
- 25 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Received a letter from my Mother, a little dull, ...
- 26 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Occupied in reading Law excepting half an hour ...
- 27 November, 1828, | Morning dull and gloomy. Clouds very heavy. After breakfast, I rode to ...
- 28 November, 1828, | The morning was dark and opened with heavy rain. I was consequently ...
- 29 November, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Wrote a letter to my Mother in answer to two which ...
- 30 November, 1828, | This day was passed without any remarkable occurrence excepting a constant ...
December
- 1 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office and in the Supreme Court. Little or nothing was done ...
- 2 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office and in Court. Received a letter from my father in ...
- 3 December, 1828, | Nearly the whole of this morning was consumed in answering my father’s ...
- 4 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office and in Court. Finding nothing interesting in the ...
- 5 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Occupied in reading Law much as usual. Indeed my ...
- 6 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Time a good deal distracted but I succeeded in ...
- 7 December, 1828, | Pleasant Morning. Went to Meeting and heard Dr. Channing preach an ...
- 8 December, 1828, | Returned to town earlier than usual by way of showing my resolution. The ...
- 9 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office, occupied much as usual. Read a portion of the ...
- 10 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office and in Court. Heard a portion of an argument from Mr. ...
- 11 December, 1828, | Morning in the Supreme Court and at the Office. Found not much of interest ...
- 12 December, 1828, | Morning pleasant. Passed the day at the Office and in Court. I generally ...
- 13 December, 1828, | Nearly all the morning taken up in writing my usual letter to my Mother ...
- 14 December, 1828, | It rained during the night but cleared off this morning, the wind being ...
- 15 December, 1828, | Returned to town this morning bringing Abby with me. Found at the Office a ...
- 16 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office, passed in reading the Massachusetts Reports. Little ...
- 17 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office, busy in writing my reply to my father’s last letter. ...
- 18 December, 1828, | Morning occupied at the Office in reading Law. The day passed without any ...
- 19 December, 1828, | Morning in Court and at the Office. Read the Massachusetts Reports as ...
- 20 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office. Wrote a short letter to my Mother, but as I have ...
- 21 December, 1828, | Morning attended at Meeting and heard Dr. Channing deliver a Sermon on the ...
- 22 December, 1828, | Morning, returned to Boston. The weather exceedingly cold but clear. I had ...
- 23 December, 1828, | Arose this morning to see a little snow. But it lasted only a moment, and ...
- 24 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office as usual. Read a part of the Massachusetts Reports. ...
- 25 December, 1828, | Morning fine. At the Office. The associations with the recurrence of this ...
- 26 December, 1828, | Morning pleasant. At the Office, reading the Massachusetts Reports, as ...
- 27 December, 1828, | Morning pleasant. At the Office reading as usual. Wrote a letter to my ...
- 28 December, 1828, | Morning cloudy but still pleasant. This month has been delightful and has ...
- 29 December, 1828, | The weather extremely pleasant. The Country looking beautiful from the ...
- 30 December, 1828, | Morning at the Office, occupied much as usual. Received a letter from my ...
- 31 December, 1828, | Morning severely cold. At the Office, examining the Law Case without ...