record number: 211536

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Dates:

( conjectural )

17 Aug. 1821 to 27 Sep. 1821

Original paper slip text:17 [Aug.]–27 Sept. 1821

Author:

Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams

Original paper slip text:LCA.

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Title:

Diary kept at Quincy and on a visit to

Ward Nicholas Boylston

Original paper slip text:Ward Nicholas Boylston

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at Princeton, Mass.

Length:

32 p.

Document Type:

LCA—Diary and Memoirs, Autobiographical Writings

Notes:

Also draft of poem, "The Death of Socrates" (see also M/LCA/10 and M/LCA/12).
Note: Writer identified from internal evidence. The date at head "July 1821") is obviously wrong, for 2d entry ("18") states that "Charles was this day fourteen"; CFA was 14 on 18 Aug. 1821.

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 267

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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