Adams Papers Digital Edition

Diary of John Quincy Adams, volume 2

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1788-11-03

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Cicero de Senectute.1 Getting well.

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Cicero's Cato Major de Senectute, or Essay on Old Age.

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1788-11-04

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Went to Boston with Mrs. Cranch. Returned.

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1788-11-05

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W. Cranch came from Boston. Fine weather.

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1788-11-06

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Evening at Mrs. Quincy's. Parson Wiberd.1

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The entry concludes with shorthand for “no feeling.”

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1788-11-07

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Mr. and Mrs. A went to Boston. Dined at Mr. Cranch's.

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1788-11-08

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Quite lonesome. Mrs. C. came home.

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1788-11-09

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Parson Wibird dined at Mr. C's. Folks came home.

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1788-11-10

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Madam preparing for New York.1

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AA was planning to visit AA2 (AA2, Jour. and Corr. , 2:105).

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1788-11-11

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Rain all day. Cleared up in the evening.

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1788-11-12

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Went to Boston. Mrs. A. N. York. Lodgd at Camb.

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1788-11-13

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Returned to Braintree in the forenoon.

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