John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 246
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December 1811
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Sunday. Montreal and Hollins here. Dr.
Galloway at Eve. Read two Sermons in the English Preacher.
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De Bray and
Patterson here. Visit to Jouffroy. Fisher dined with us. Harris here at Eve.
Severe hoarse cold.
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Confined
myself to the bed till eleven, and to the house all day. An idle day. Longuerue
and Plummer at Eve.
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VIII. At
dawn. Walk before Breakfast. Visit from Watzdorf. Met and walked with young
Löwenstern. Galloway here.
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VI. Walk
before Breakfast. Patterson, Hollins, Harris, Saltus and Fisher here. Mrs
Betancourt and her daughters.
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VIII:15. St:
Catherine's day. No Court. Met Bezerra on the Square. Montreal here. Mrs
Bezerra and Guedes at Eve.
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V:45. Paid
several visits. Fisher dined and spent the Eve here. I took a hot water and
Russian vapour bath.
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IX:30. Sleepless Night. Effect of the Steam
bath too violent. Mrs Bentzon and Harris at Eve. Read three Sermons
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VIII. Dana,
Fisher and Ducoster here. Met and spoke to Pardo and the Emperor. Hollins
and Patterson. My wife ill.
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VII. My wife
extremely ill, with the weed fever, and inflamed breast. Galloway twice here.
Ingraham not received.
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Walks before
Breakfast and dinner. Began reading Auger's Demosthenes and Eschines. My wife
yet very ill.
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V:45.
Montréal, Harris and Hollins here. Rode out in the Sleigh with Charles. Call at
Klostermann's & Rospini's.
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VI: I have
still a severe Cold. Attended a Book-sale. The Bezerra's and Harris at Eve.
Finished Pingré's Manilius.
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Walk before
Breakfast every morning. Dined at Lauriston's. Evening at Bezerra's. Fisher
& Ingraham here.
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No military parade this morning. Visit from
Bussche. Fisher and Ingraham dined here. Read two Sermons.
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New Moon
last Night and change of weather. Smith of Boston here. At the Booksale.
English Newspapers.
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Fisher here
with Williams of New-York. Dined with the Ladies at Romanzoff's-Lubomirski
back from England.
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Fisher,
Patterson and Smith of Boston here. Dined with Fisher- Evening unwell. St.
Nicholas's day.
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Confined to
the house with sore feet. Harris here. The Ladies went to the Play. Reading
Auger's Demosthenes.
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Resumed my
early morning walks. Smith of Boston took his Passport. Met and spoke to the
Emperor - Sirius.
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Winter
Solstice. The Sun beclouded. Montreal here. Bezerra at Eve-brought packets to
send by W. G. Smith.
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W. G. Smith (of Boston) came for my
despatches and went off. Plummer here. G. Thorndike dying. Read 2 Sermons.
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P. O. David
took a Passport. Montreal here, & Plummer. G. Thorndike died. Visit from
Schenk with Count Frohberg Montjoye.
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Emperor's
Birth-day. Court Circle at Noon. Empress Mother's Ball in the Evening. went
with the Ladies. Smith ill.
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We all took
Colds at the Ball- Kept house from Breakfast time. Plincke sent his Clerk and
came himself with a demand.
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Call at the
Police Minister Balacheff's. Saw Gorgoly. Dined at Romanzoff's. Catherine very
ill. Galloway twice here.
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Plummer
called. Dined with Harris. Attended the funeral of G. Thorndike. Service read
by Pitt. Unwell.
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Kept house
by Galloway's direction. Besborodko's second Ball. We sent excuses. Montreal
here. Plincke's Message.
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Family almost all sick. Kept house. Montréal
here. Read 2. Sermons in the English preacher and Horae Paullinae.
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Rose between
8 and 9. Still confined to the house. Mrs Bentzon an Evening visitor.
Catherine first left her chamber.
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Walk before
Breakfast. Family all convalescent. Montreal and Woodward here; and Plummer for
the Evening.
