John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 242
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August 1811
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Thursday.
Interview with Gourieff. Called on Harris. Mrs. Bezerra here. Met and walked
with the Schenbom's.
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Received a
Letter from Jonn. Russell at Paris; Afternoon walk on Jelagin island. Orloff's
Garden. No Visitors.
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Peterhoff
Fête. Masked Ball, Supper, Fire-works. Illuminations. Dinner at the Diplomatic
Pavillon-Lines.
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Left Peterhoff at 1:30. A.M. Stopped an hour
at the Bridges. Home at 4:45. Rose at 11. Read Massillon. Harris.
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Visit from
Lüxbourg to take leave. Captain Woodberry here. Bose, Fisher, and Dugan. Jones
and Moses at Eve.
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Interview and
Conversation with Romanzoff. Call on Harris. Dined at Blome's. Mrs Colombi
here; and Jones.
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Willing here;
and Raimbert. Note to Romanzoff. Fishing at our wharf. No success. The
Bezerra's here.
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Smith and
Jones went to Czarsko Zelo. Lauriston dispatched a Courier. Gray came with
Packets brought by Patterson.
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Visitors all
day. Woodward. Bentzon. Hollins with Patterson. Lüxbourg with Jenison &c.
Jones & Smith returned.
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Lauriston's
first Diplomatic Dinner. Call on Harris. Visits from Labouchère and Bethman.
Jones and Patterson.
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Mrs Reineke sent for- Mrs Colombi here with
Mrs Bentzon. Mrs Betancourt & her daughters. Read Massillon.
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My wife gave
me a daughter. Galloway came. Montreal here, and Hall. Patterson. Plummer,
Ashton, Marks &c.
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My wife very
ill all day. Gave a Passport to Claude Gabriel. Dined at Meyer's. Bezerra and
Labouchère.
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My wife is
better. Galloway here. Fisher and Blodget in the Evening. Walk with Catherine
in the Botanical Garden
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Hall here;
and Leach, with Woodward. Dined at Lauriston's. Napoleon's birth-day. Walk in
Strogonoff's Garden.
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Maistre sent
for his manuscript Translation from Plutarch. Willing took his Passport. Harris
here this Evening.
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Visits from
Raimbert and Montréal. Fisher & Dugan here. Visit with Catherine to Mrs
Bentzon. The Bezerra's here
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Charles 4. Read prayers and a Sermon in the
English Preacher. Lassalette here. Dined at Blome's. Small party.
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My wife sat
up, and first walked once across the chamber. Walked over the Wiburg Bridge.
Met the Empress on horseback.
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Webb came
and took my despatches. Fisher and Dugan here. Walks in the Botanical Garden.
My wife not so well.
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Montreal
breakfasted here. Paid visits. At Bezerra's met Labouchère who told me of Six's
death. Called on Webb.
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Walk in the
Botanical Garden with Catherine and Charles. Bezerra's here while we were out.
Fisher and Ashton.
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Montreal
here. Mrs Bentzon came and rode with Catherine. Hollins and Roberts here.
Ramsey's life of Washington.
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Plummer and
Lander here. Sent a Packet to Wallace, for America. Jones & Fisher here. My
wife saw them.
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Cold Storm. Read a Sermon of Tillotson, and
Robinson. Mrs Bentzon here at tea. Smith dined abroad. Short walk.
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Storm
continued, great part of the day. Visit from the Bezerra's. Store-ships arrived
at Reval. Harris here at Eve.
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Montreal
here. Explains the affair of the Store-ships. I called on Meyer and Harris.
Walk home. Jones here at Eve
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Montreal
here. Harris sent me the Courier of 30. July. A spurious Paper. Bainbridge,
Calhoun, Roberts, Saltus &c here.
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Fisher here
with Connell. Dined with Romanzoff in the Country. Visits to the Bentzon's and
Rayneval's, with Catherine.
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Plummer here
with Captains Lovett and Leach. Visits from Lauriston and Bussche. The
Bentzon's not received
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Catherine
ill in bed. Navarro here. Galloway prescribed for us. Visits from the
Soltikoff's, Watzdorf and Harris.