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Browsing: Diary of John Quincy Adams, Volume 1


Wednesday June 1st. 1785.

Docno: DQA01d782

Author: JQA
Date: 1785-06-01
Small wind. The Season for Calm weather is coming forward, and I am afraid we shall have a long passage; in the afternoon we saw a ship and pass'd within a mile from her but the weather being dark and foggy we could not see her distinctly. Towards night the wind freshened.
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