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Sunday. October 31st. IX. -

[1824-10-31]
Arose and sat myself down to spend ...

2. VIII. -

[1824-11-02]
Arise, go to Boston. Stage. My ...

November. 1824. Monday. 1. VIII:30.1

Docno: DCA01d333

Author: CFA
Date: 1824-11-01
Quincy, arise, breakfast, reading all day, general election for President, my Grandfather, success in this town,2 my Uncle.
 
1. With the preceding entry D/CFA/4 ends. Entries are resumed here from CFA’s “Index” or epitomized diary (D/CFA/1), his full-length journal for this period being lost. See note on entry for 2 Sept., above, and the description of his MS diaries in the Introduction.
 
2. The citizens of Quincy voted unanimously for JQA (Bemis, JQA , 2:47).
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