John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 - 30 April
1836, page 259
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January 1813
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Friday. Rose at VI:15. Attended
Maisonneuve's funeral at the Maltese Chapel. We had Company to dinner, and
at Eve.
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Charles had a bad Night. Mine
sleepless. J. W. Smith, Ducorneau, and Wainwright here. At the Auction. Eve
heavy.
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VI: Snow Storm, and violent
changes of weather. Read prayers, and a Sermon of Sterne's. Writing to my
Son George.
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Changes of the weather continue. At
the Auction: last day. Charles better. rode out. Catherine unwell.
Cards.
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VII:30 Montreal here. Raimbert has
had a stroke of Palsy. Ride with Charles to the frozen Market and to
Ochta.
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V:45. Russian Christmas. At the
Jesuits' Church. Cutts here, and Harris twice. Catherine ill in bed. Ride
with Charles.
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Delprat here; going to Vienna. Rode
with Charles to the Nevsky Monastery. Harris sent me English
Papers.
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Bates brought me a letter from Meyer
at Riga. Plummer and Cabot here. Note to Romanzoff for Cutts.
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Cutts here. Note to Löwenhielm
asking a Passport for him. Evening engaged with Charles. Catherine yet in
bed.
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Note from Löwenhielm with Cutts's
Passport. Answer. Read Prayers and a Sermon of Sterne. Harris here at
Eve.
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Montreal here. Note from Romanzoff.
Miss F. Bode dined with us. Certificate for Countess Colombi. Lys
here.
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Call at Countess Colombi's with the
Papers. at Meyer's and Raimberts. Proud here; and Harris, Lewis and
Willing.
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Russian New-Year. Cutts took his
Passport and off. Te Deum at the Kazan, for expulsion of French. Dined at
Harris's.
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VIII: My wife called up in the
Night to Catherine who was excessively ill. Morning visit from Fisher. Read
Voltaire.
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V:30. My wife suddenly taken
alarmingly ill.— Bled. Delprat, Plummer and Proud here; and Harris at
Eve.
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V: Montreal here. Spent most of the
day at my wife's bed-side. She continues very ill. Evening with
Charles.
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My wife better and again severely
ill. Read Prayers, Sterne and Mayhew. Reaumur -22.4. Catherine
worse.
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Neva Water Benediction. private.
Talk with Smith. Lewis and Dimond here, and Mrs Krehmer. I saw
Catherine.
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My wife first dined with us.
Conversation with Catherine, who accepted Smith's proposal. Galloway here at
Eve.
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Harris here. Has a Letter from his
nephew at Falmouth 18. December. Further Conversation with Smith.
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VIII:30. Sleepless Night. My wife
again alarmingly ill. Catherine no better. Deep anxiety and distress of
mind.
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At the funeral of Prince George of
Oldenburg. My wife still keeps her bed. Catherine worse. Galloway at
Eve.
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Weather at length moderated.
Earnest and solemn Conversation with Smith. Day chiefly at my wife's bed
side.
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Montreal here. Losses of the
French Army. My wife and Catherine dined with us. Read prayers, Sterne &
Mayhew.
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Empress's Birth-day, not noticed.
Lawler here, going to England. My wife and Catherine again
confined.
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Weather moderated Reaumur -12. Walk
before Breakfast. Harris, Slade, and Captain Mayo here. Bedside
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The family dined all together. My
wife the rest of the day in bed. Catherine recovering. Reading
Voltaire.
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Lawler here: declines going with
Mayo. Lewis and Willing called. My wife left her bed. Lessons to
Charles.
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Walk before Breakfast. Reaumur -
Catherine again confined to her chamber. Infectious fever in the
City.
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Reaumur -25. Dimond here for a
Courier's Pass. Harris called with English Papers. Macedonian frigate
taken.
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Reaumur -28. My wife again ill.
Walk before dinner. Read prayers. Sterne and Mayhew. Wrote a
little.