John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
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V:30. Friday. Fair wind and fine weather. Smell of soundings. Odd fish |40:51|68:|58|59|
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IV:45. Soundings. 50 Fathoms. Almost calm. Saw two small coasting Schooners |40:17|69:30|62|60|
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IV: Saw Venus after Sunrise. Spoke brig Alliance from Port au Prince to Kennebunk |40:14|70:25|67|68|
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IV: Land seen. Long-Island. Southampton. Head-wind. Course off shore. |40:26|72:57|72|71|
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V:45. Land again. Highlands of Neversink. Made Sandy Hook light at Eve |40:15|73:20|70|71|
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IV: New-York. landed from the ship. Lodge at Mrs Bradish's. E. Coles arrived. |40:42|74:08|67|67|
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V:30. At the Custom-House. Order for our baggage. Many visitors. Invitation to a dinner next Monday
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VI:30. Our baggage to be reship'd in Sloop— Margaret Hughes. Continuation of visitors. The DeWint's here
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VII: Paid several visits— at Trumbull's, Buchanan's &c. We all dined at Mr Gracie's seat at Hell-gate
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VI: Wall Street Church. Whelpley. Psalm 137.5.6. Saw the Steam Boat at Trumbull's with Shiels, at Lambs.
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V: Public Dinner at the Tammany Hotel. Governor Clinton there. Letter from Mr Tompkins.
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VI:30. Dined with the Mayor, Ratcliff, and Corporation at Bellevue. Saw the Penitentiary and Poor House
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VI: Visit to the Navy-Yard and Steam frigate. Letters from my father and mother. Sat to Shiel. L. Harris here
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VII: At Shiel's. Trumbull's. City-Hall. Academy of Arts. On board the Washington. Settled with Forman
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IV: Missed the Steam-Boat for New-Haven. Embarked in Packet Fame. Gardiner for Providence. Heat
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IV: Calm Night. Light-wind nearly a-head the whole day. Passed Gull-Island and out of the Sound at Eve.
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IV:30. Night at Anchor. off Watch-Hill Light. Newport at Noon. Providence at IV:30. P.M. Extra Stage to Walpole.
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V: Quincy. At my father's house— Mrs. Foster and Charles there. My Brother and his family. Charles 10 years old.
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V: Visitors all day. Invitation to a dinner next Friday. At Quincy's after dinner. Evening Company.
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V:30. W. Foster and Charlotte. A. H. Everett, and Quincy here. We spent the afternoon at my brother's. Unwell.
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V:15. Boston. Dined with General Humphreys. At Mrs A. Otis's. Lodge at James H. Foster's. Dr Welsh.
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V:30. Walk. Improvements of the Town. Athenaeum— Visit to Governor Brooks. Returned to Quincy. Sea Bath
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V:30. At my Brother's. His daughter Elizabeth ill. Whitney's dined at my father's. Mr Colman. Eve visited Mrs: Black's
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V:30. At Meeting. Morn and afternoon. Eve at my uncle Adams's. T. Greenleaf's and Captain Beale's. Quincy here
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V:30. At my brother's. Captain Hull and family. Visits paid. Boston at Mrs Jones's. Pearl Street.
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VI: Theological institution meeting. Dr Porter Public dinner at the Exchange Coffee House
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VI: Commencement. at Cambridge. Good Performances. At Warren's. Winthrop's. President Kirkland's.
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VI: At Cambridge [Phi].B.K. performances. Dined at Captain Hull's. Charlestown. Evening at George Sullivan's.
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VI: Morning visits. Dearborn. S. Dana— Dined at W. Gray's. Evening at Mrs S. A. Otis's. My Mother in town.
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VI: Middlesex Canal party to Woburn. Returned to dine at Boston. Dinner at Mason's. Early Evening.
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V: Came to Quincy. Heard Mr White of Dedham. P.M. 1. Peter III.15. Evening circle at my father's.
