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22. IX.

Docno: DCA01d025

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-22
Arise, no School, go shooting, return without sport.

23. IX.

Docno: DCA01d026

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-23
Arise, not at Church, at home all day, letter from Thomas B. Adams.1
 
1. This (missing) letter was presumably from Thomas Boylston Adams Jr. (1809–1837), CFA’s first cousin. See Adams Genealogy.

24. IX:10.

Docno: DCA01d027

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-24
Arise, go to School, Virgil, Minora, Xenophon, return, evening, Cardelli.

25. IX:30.

Docno: DCA01d028

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-25
Arise, go to School, Virgil, Minora, finished Xenophon, return, evening, usual party.

26. IX.

Docno: DCA01d029

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-26
Arise, go to School, Virgil, Minora, commenced Cebes, return, evening, Cardelli.

27. IX.

Docno: DCA01d030

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-27
Arise, go to School, Virgil, Minora, Cebes, return, great dinner, not present.

28. IX:20.

Docno: DCA01d031

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-28
Arise, go to School, Virgil, Minora, Cebes, return, evening, Cardelli.

29. IX:5.

Docno: DCA01d032

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-29
Arise, no School, at home all day writing Journal1 and letters, evening, Cardelli.
 
1. CFA’s journal for these months (of which the present “Index” is an epitome) is lost. See Introduction.

30. VIII:30.

Docno: DCA01d033

Author: CFA
Date: 1820-01-30
Arise. Snow, go to Church, Dr. Morse,1 Ezekiel, Chap. 18th, verse 13th, return, letters.
 
1. Presumably Asahel Morse (1771–1838), minister of the Baptist church in Suffield, Conn. (Sprague, Annals Amer. Pulpit , 6:386–389).
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