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26. VI.

Docno: DCA02d088

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-09-26
Morning at home, Hallam, Ben Jonson, Horace, walk, evening, Theatre, Every one has his fault, my Grandmother.1
{p. 14}
 
1. Mrs. Elizabeth Inchbald’s comedy, Every One Has His Fault, and Prince Hoare’s musical farce, My Grandmother.

27. VI:15.

Docno: DCA02d089

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-09-27
Morning at home, Hallam, Ben Jonson, Horace, evening at home, Don Quixote, letter to George.1
 
1. Missing.

28. VI:10.

Docno: DCA02d090

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-09-28
Morning at home, Hallam, Ben Jonson, Horace, letter from Sheafe,1 evening, Theatre, She Stoops to Conquer.
 
1. Missing.

29. VII.

Docno: DCA02d091

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-09-29
Morning at home, finished Hallam, Ben Jonson, Horace, letter to Sheafe,1 evening at home.
 
1. Missing.

30. VIII:50.

Docno: DCA02d092

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-09-30
Morning at home, Vattel,1 review Hallam, Ben Jonson, Horace, evening, Theatre, Poor Gentleman, Lock and Key.2
 
1. JQA’s copy of Emerich de Vattel’s Law of Nations, London, 1793, is in the Boston Athenaeum ( Catalogue of JQA’s Books ).
 
2. George Colman’s comedy, The Poor Gentleman, and Prince Hoare’s musical farce, The Lock and Key.

October. 1825. Saturday. 1. VII.

Docno: DCA02d093

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-01
Morning at home, Ben Jonson, letters from John, and Richardson, reply to the latter,1 dine at Mr. T. B. Johnson’s, Mr. Saul, Mercier, Conversation, New Orleans manners.
 
1. Both the letters CFA received and his reply to Richardson are missing.

2. VII.

Docno: DCA02d094

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-02
Morning at home, Ben Jonson, Horace, finish letter to Richardson, Sterne, Don Quixote, evening, walk.

3. VII.

Docno: DCA02d095

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-03
Morning at home, Vattel, Horace, Ben Jonson, letter from George and reply,1 feelings about him, evening walk.
 
1. Both missing.
{p. 15}
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2007.
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