John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 228
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June 1810.
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Friday.
Captain Thomas brought Letters from America. Fisher and Malbone here. Dined
with Six.
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Called on St.
Julien, for a Passport for Maclure. Viewed Plinkey's house- German Play.
Schiller's Robbers
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Visits from Six and Blome. Message from
Tolstoy, about Nelson. We dined at Colombi's. Spanish dancing.
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Much
engaged, writing to America. Boucher's Lecture. Upon declarations of War. Walk
afterwards.
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Visit from
Six, and from Graham to take leave. J. S. Smith at Eve. Read by daylight at
Midnight.
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Visit to
Hurd. Met Captain Beckford. Letters from Washington. Eliza Johnson married
Pope. 11. Feby.
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Russian
Ascension day. Plumer here about Thorndike's business; and dined with us.
Shopping with Walstein
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Adgate here;
and Beckford to take leave. Visit from Six. Note to St. Julien. Met and walked
with Maclure:
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Passports to
Shreve and Hurd. At Boucher's public discussion. Met there Rudolphe, an old
Schoolmate of 1778.
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Laurence brought me Letters from Dr.
Mitchill. Visit from Brancia. Read Massillon's Sermon agt. William
3d.
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At an
Auction of furniture and pictures. Everett and Gray went to Cronstadt.
Boucher's Lecture. Evening walk.
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Removed to
Plinkey's House. Dined with Six. J. S. Smith & Maclure went for Moscow.
Graham took leave. Harris.
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Sleepless
Night. Everett and Gray take lodgings- Auction and Shops. Harris announced
Jewett's arrival at Cronstadt.
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Letter from
Jewett, detained at Cronstadt. Called on Harris. Missed Boucher's Lecture by
his change of lodgings.
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Jewett
arrived and brought me Letters and Newspapers. Harris called and showed me
Saumarez's declaration.
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At the
Auction. Met Count Severin Potocki- All at the Grand Theatre. Tancrède. La
fille mal gardée.
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Dined with Bussche. Russian Pentecost or
Whitsunday. Catherinenhoff procession. The Ladies broke down.
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Visits from
Navarro and Adgate. Summer Garden Holiday walk. National Costumes of the
Russian women.
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Jewett and
Montreal called. Visit to Fisher. Adgate, Everett and Venning with him. Harris
here at Eve.
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Not at home
to Six and Montréal. Received Fisher and Dorsey. We had company to dinner. I
write nothing.
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The Emperor
returned yesterday from Twer. Met Pardo and Count John Potocki. Boucher's
Lectures suspended.
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Te Deum at
the Winter Palace chapel, for victories over the Turks. Visits from Wiggers and
Harris, Met Pardo
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Adgate
called, and is about to embark. Auction closed. Walk over the Summer-garden
Bridge. Shopping.
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Note from Six, mentions the death of his
mother. Dined at Betancourt's. Ride to Kammenoi-Ostrof- Harris
twice.
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Montreal,
Dorsey & Harris here. Daschkoff's despatches and broken windows. Visit to
Six. Met Bussche there.
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Martin came
for a Passport for Sherburne, which I declined giving. Met Harris walking.
Solstice closed.
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Adgate came
and took leave. Visits from Dorsey and Plumer. Busied about Russian Weights
& Measures.
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Montreal
here; and Laurence for a Passport. At the Great Theatre. The Invisible Prince;
a Russian Opera.
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Coffin
here, just arrived; and Laurence to take leave. Met Pardo and Lüxbourg walking.
Pardo goes to Makarieff
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Day wasted
upon the investigation of Russian weights. Walk in the Summer Gardens and over
the Bridge.