John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 293
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IX:30.
Wednesday. Recovery slow. Grubb returned to London. Drawing Room. Note from
Bathurst. Fisheries.
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IX:30. Dr
Cook advised me to see Travers. My wife and John went to London. George read to
me. Homer &c
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IX My wife
very ill the whole day. Inflammation coming upon my right eye. Letter from
Grubb. George read.
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IX: To
London with Dr. Cook— Saw and consulted Travers the Oculist. Invitation to the
Lord Mayor's day. Apology.
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X: Inflammation of both my eyes subsiding.
Visits from Neighbours. George read me a sermon of Buckminster's.
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IX:30. My
right eye recovers without leaches. Ride with my wife and John, upon the
Uxbridge Road. Letters.
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IX:30. Rode
to Brentford and Acton for an eye cup. Grubb came out. Our baggage from Russia,
arrived at Gravesend.
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IX:15. To
London with Grubb. Application from Mrs Withy, for her Son. Home at 5. Dr. Cook
intermitted his visits.
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IX:30. Lord
Mayor's day. I could not attend. Confined to the house by the weather. Note
from Grubb about the baggage.
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IX: Dr
Cook's last visit at present. Walk in the Garden after 17 days confined. Ride
with my wife & John to Richmond.
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IX: To
London with John and Pio. Twice at the foreign Office. Saw Morier. Bennett left
a Letter from W. Cranch.
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IX:30. Quitted the dressing chamber. Boys
to Church. Visit from G. Joy. My wife read me Buckminster's Philemon.
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IX:15.
Stormy Night and Day. Walk to Gunnersbury. Ride with John to Harrow. Studley
and Service here.
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IX:
Returned to my Cabinet. Attempted to write, and failed. To London with John.
Numerous visitors and Letters.
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IX: Sent
Pio to London. Walk to Acton. Our baggage arrived at Kew-Bridge. George came
home from school unwell.
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IX: First
Snow. Second attempt to write, failed. Baggage from Russia arrived. My wife
finished reading Guy Mannering.
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IX:
Unpacking. We dined with the Coplands at Gunnersbury. Coll: Stapleton there.
Going with Bagot to America.
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IX: To
London. At the Foreign Office. Captain Vary— J. C. Gray, Parkman and Parker.
Took out Fox's exequatur.
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IX: To Church, alone. Lewis. Carr of
Brighton. My wife visited the Morison's and Von Harten's. John is
recovered.
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IX: John
returned to School with George. Employed all day in assorting my Books. Walk to
Ealing and Acton.
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VIII: To
London. Visits to Freire and Chester. At Baring's and Glennie's. Aspinwall at
my Office, and Nickels.
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VIII: To
London. Called on Aspinwall. Presented him to Hamilton and Morier at the
Foreign Office. Stuart.
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VIII:30.
Notice to the women Servants to quit. Attempt last Night upon the house. My
wife began writing for me.
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VIII: Visit
from T. Dickson. To London. Dined with N. Vansittart, Chancellor of the
Exchequer. lodged at Charles Street.
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VII:
Returned home to Breakfast: My wife wrote for me. Boys home from School.
Finished reading Waverly.
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VIII:30. To Church— Lewis. Psalm I.2. Long
walk with George. Mrs Von Harten. Boys returned to School.
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VI: Heard
George read, & walk with him. We dined with Dr. Nicholas. Illuminations for
Peace with France.
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VIII: To
London, with my wife. At the Foreign Office— Aspinwall at Charles Street. C.
Murray, and Sailors.
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VI: Rose by
Candle Light. Moon, Jupiter and Venus visible. My wife wrote Letters for me.
Miss Edgworth's Ennui.
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VII. Third
attempt to write, succeeds. Begin to redeem the arrears of my journal. Visit
from F. de Rode.