John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 244
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October 1811
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Tuesday.
Loring Austin here. Gave him a despatch to Secy of State. Confined all day to
the house by the weather.
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Montréal
here. Declined a proposal of his. Stormy day again. Craig here at Eve. Took
leave; returning to Vienna.
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Began
removing our furniture. My wife and Catherine went to the City. Patterson and
Blodget here at Eve.
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Finished the
Bibliothèque des Philosophes. Vol. 2. Ecky and J. L. Harris here. Diplomatic
Dinner at St. Julien's.
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Began the
Bibliothèque. Vol. 3. Bowers here, and Montréal. Packing and removing
furniture. Comet brilliant.
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Harris here. and at Eve E. Plummer and L.
Austin. Read a Sermon in the English Preacher, and Robinson.
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The Ladies
all the Morning in the City. Walk in Strogonoff's Garden. The Tomb. Met Nelson.
Read Edinburgh Review.
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Removed into
the City. Corner of the Vosnesenskoi and Little Officer's Streets. Roberts,
Rogers & Woodward called.
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Arranging
Books and Papers. Finished the Bibliotheque Vol 3. Edinburgh Review of D.
Stewart's philosophical Essays.
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First Snow.
Began Bibliothèque Vol. 4. Mrs Bentzon visted the Ladies. Received a Packet
from Russell at Paris.
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Harris,
Tatom and Plummer here. And Blodget and Hollins at Eve: Harris sent me American
Newspapers.
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Montreal
here; Strugofshikoff, and S. A. Wells. Card from Count Paul Strogonoff
announcing his father's Death.
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Fisher and Blodget here. At Eve, the
Bezerra's, Harris and St. Genest. Read two Sermons. Robinson & the
Bibliothéque.
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Harris,
Woodward and Saltus here. Note to Romanzoff. The Ladies visiting and Charles
with me this Eve.
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Attended
Count Strogonoff's funeral. Service at the Kazan Cathedral. Visit to the
Bentzon's. & from Lauriston & de Bray.
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Wells and
Roberts here. Visit from Bussche. Schenk recalled. Frohberg coming in his
place. Call on Fisher & St. Julien.
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Montreal
here with Peyron. Bainbridge, Calhoun & Prevost. Met and spoke to the
Emperor. E. Plummer &c Company at Eve.
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Arranging
papers. Saltus here with Lorentz. Prevented from reading or writing at Eve by
the weakness of my eyes.
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David and
Fisher here: and Bentzon. Call on Campenhausen. At the Little Théatre. Mérope.
Miss George. Snow.
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Finished the Bibliothèque. Vol 5. Read 2
Sermons, and Robinson. Evening Visitors, Rayneval's, Betancourt's and Harris.
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Began Grou's
République de Platon. Smith of Boston, Ingraham and Blanchard here. Jenison
& Fisher this Evening.
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Montréal,
Harris and Saltus here. Evening Visits at Bezerra's and Krehmer's; and to
Bainbridge and Calhoun.
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Montreal
here. Evening visit from Blome. Writing all day, to despatch by Bainbridge. 2
years at St: Petersburg.
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Long visit
from Bussche. Fisher dined with us. The Bezerra's here at Eve. Finished Vol. 1.
of Grou's République
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Received
from Romanzoff Bainbridge's Passport. Met and spoke to the Emperor. Then Pardo.
Evening visit from de Bray.
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Reaumur -8.
Empress Mother's Birth-day: kept at Gatschina. We had Company to dinner,&
Evening. Bezerra called
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Bridges gone. Making up despatches for
Bainbridge, He went off. Colombi, [Q?]ea and Woodward here. Read a Sermon
&c.
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River full
of ice. Canals all frozen. David came and took a Passport. Harris here. Letters
to Erving and Everett.
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Snow Storm
all day. River stopp'd. Watzdorf and Fisher Spent this Eve here. Finished
reading Grou's République.
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Snow
continued. Dined with Fisher. Evening visits from Lesseps and Prevost. Began
Grou's Loix de Platon.
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Parker and
Norman took Passports. Plummer & Slade. Harris and Fisher here. Went &
saw the Glass-Manufactory, with Fisher.