John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 227
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May 1810
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Volume 28, page 101
Tuesday.
Snow. Visits to Raimbert and Montreal. Dined with J. S. Smith at Six's. Visit
after at de Bray's.
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Volume 28, page 102
Rose at 5.
Captain Beckford here. Note from Romanzoff, with the Austrian Treaty of
cession. Chess with Everett.
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Volume 28, page 102
Unwell- Met
and walked on the Quay with P. Severin. Procession of Carriages. Boucher's
Lecture. J. S. Smith & Maclure
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Visits from
Schenk, Wurtemberg Minister and Harris. Carriage procession again. Gray quite
unwell.
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Went with
Harris all the morning and saw the Shows at the Gachellies. J. S. Smith here in
the Evening.
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Morning visit from Six. Last day of the
Carriage processions. Harris at Eve. Read a Sermon of Massillon.
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Visits from
Bussche with his brother and from Harris. Evening at Boucher's Lecture. Snowy
day.
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J. S. Smith
sent me English Newspapers and called. Historical Cards at Alici's. Evening
Chess with W. S. Smith.
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Volume 28, page 103
Morning
visit from Laval- Slavonian Dictionary. Met Einsiedel walking. Says he shall go
soon. Chess.
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Morning and
Evening walks on the Quay. Met Shreve and Donaldson. At Boucher's Lecture.
Romanzoff there.
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Harris
brought me Borel's entire manuscript on the armed neutrality. J. S. Smith here
in the Evening.
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Neva river
open. Ice broke up at 3. A.M. Boat crossed from the fortress at 3. P.M. Ladies
out until dark. 11.
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Russian May-day. Dined with Vicence at
Catherinen-hoff. Procession of Carriages. Came home with a Cold
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Volume 28, page 105
Volume 28, page 106
Morning
visit from Six- Secret history of Paul's death. Dined with Romanzoff. At
Boucher's Lecture; met Borel.
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Volume 28, page 107
Received
Pallas's Flora Rossica from the Bookbinder, ruined. Harris
called. Snow. I was at Alici's Riddles.
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Volume 28, page 107
Morning
visits to Laval, the Count and Baron Bussche and Six. J. S. Smith here- Everett
& Gray at Zenovieff's
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Volume 28, page 107
Learning
Russian Grammar. First walk in the Summer Gardens. Boucher's Lecture. Met Berks
there.
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Volume 28, page 107
Volume 28, page 108
Martin
called about Cutts's business. Met and spoke to the Emperor. Walk with Pardo.
Dined with Six.
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Volume 28, page 108
Visit from
Harris with Hurd, from Constantinople. Met and spoke to the Emperor. Dined with
Laval. German Play.
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Volume 28, page 108
Volume 28, page 109
Visits from Harris and J. S. Smith. Walk
and Talk with Pardo. Read Massillon's Sermon on the Resurrection.
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Volume 28, page 109
Morning
visit from Six. and to Baron Stedingk and Count St. Julien. Evening at
Boucher's Lecture.
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Visits from
Captain Donaldson, Plumer and Graham. Moika this day clear of ice. J. S. Smith
here at Eve.
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Volume 28, page 109
Volume 28, page 110
Day for
visiting the fortress. I did not go. Harris called. Vicence's Ball for
Napoleon's Marriage. The Emperor there. 3.
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Morning
visit from Baron Schladen, Prussian Minister. Transit duties. Eve at Boucher's
Lecture, with Everett.
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Volume 28, page 111
Volume 28, page 112
J. S. Smith
brought some Newspapers. Harris and Maclure at Eve. Gulph of Finland open at
Cronstadt.
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Captain
Norman brought me a Letter from Bourne. Walked round the Neva Quay, Fontanka
and Perspective.
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Ice from Lake Ladoga passing down the
river. Dined with Stedingk. Eve at Krehmer's. Read a Sermon of
Massillon.
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Three
American vessels arrived at Cronstadt Saturday. Visit from de Bray's to take
leave. Bouchers Lecture. Thunder.
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Volume 28, page 112
Morning
visit from Six. Received Boston Newspapers. Einsiedel at last went off.
Book-Stalls. Evening Cards.
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Volume 28, page 112
Einsiedel
returned and departed again. Morning visit from Count Bussche. The Ladies
called at the house. Plumer.
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Volume 28, page 112
Looked over
the Apartments left by Einsiedel. We take them. Boucher's Lecture. Harris
passed the Eve with us.