John Quincy Adams diary 23, 1 January 1795 - 12 May 1801, 5 August 1809 -
30 April 1836, page 323
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May 1818
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IV:30.
Friday. Ride and walk with Mrs Adams— Maury, M’Rae, Dana at the Office. Correa
here this Evening.
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V:30. Morning
Thunder and day of Rain. Kemper at the Office. Proposals to Greenleaf and
Eliot.
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IV:30. Visit from Correa. His Despatches,
from Palmella and Villa Nova. Stormy day. Walk. Lost time.
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V: President
returned last Evening. Crawford. Calhoun and Crowninshield there. Fenwick at
the Office.
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V: Met
Crawford at the President’s. G. Graham, Maury. Tyler and Hyde at the Office.
Bailey in the Evening.
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V:30.
Crawford at the President’s. F. Maury at the Office. Letter from J. Pope to
Boyd. Heavy Thunder.
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IV:45.
President, not at home— At the Capitol— Lane. W. Brent. Bulfinch. At the Office
De Forrest & Thruston.
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V: De
Forrest at the Office. Crawford at the President’s. Judge Thruston here this
Evening. Onis.
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V:15. At the
Branch Bank, and at Crawford’s and Anderson’s Office. Ten Cate at mine. Short
Evening.
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10 IV:30. D. Brent here; and Greuhm. Walk
with Mrs: Adams to the point. Absorbed in my affairs.
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V: Ford
here. Call at the President’s. J. Waters at the Office. Note from Bagot asking
an interview.
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V:15. J.
Davidson at the Office. Bagot. Letter from J. Pope to Mrs Adams. Mrs Pope died
24. April.
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IV: Note
from P.U.S. Meigs the Postmaster General here. Cabinet Meeting. Gales at the
Office.
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IV:30. At
the Office, Ficklin, Waters, and A. C. Mitchell. Drafting despatch to A.
Gallatin.
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IV:30. Met
Crowninshield at the President’s. Interview with Bagot at the Office— W.
Lee—
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IV:30.
Rain. Storm. Rode to P.U.S. and home. W. Lee. at the Office; and Kemper— J.
Vaughan’s letter.
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V:30— Mary Hellen ill. E. Vail here.
Kemper. Met W. Lee walking. Viewed Parrott’s Land. Writing.
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VI: Greuhm
here to take leave. J. M. Baker at the Office. And Kemper with W. Jones. Ford
here at Eve.
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IV:30.
Draft of despatch to R. Rush. Coll. Lane and Major Miller at the Office. Met
Dr. Bartlett walking.
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V: Another
despatch to R. Rush. Cabinet Meeting postponed. Calhoun ill. Ten Cate at the
Office. Ficklin.
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IV:45.
Bagot at the Office. Thunder and Hail Storm— Windows and Thermometer
broken.
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V: D. Brent
here. Aguirre at the Office and took leave. Mrs Adams fishing. Carriage Evening
ride—
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V: Letters
to Rush and Russell. R. Gill at the Office. Kemper. Calhoun. Evening walk. Mrs.
Caldwell died.
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V: D. Brent here; and Cardelli. Time
strangely wasted. Walk beyond the Tiber. Short Letters written.
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V: Onis
here and took leave; going to Bristol. Short time at the Office. Attended Mrs
Caldwell’s funeral.
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IV:30.
Visit from G. Hay. Cabinet Meeting at the President’s. English Negotiation. Eve
at Decatur’s.
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VI: Meeting
of Heads of Departments at the War-Office— Rules for Clerks. Evening Thunder
Shower.
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V:30.
P.U.S. went for Norfolk. Calhoun & Crowninshield with him. Johonnot, M. M.
Russell, Gill at the Office.
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IV:30— E.
Cruft here. W. S. Smith in trouble, here at Eve. Bagot at the Office. Tom
Hellen, nearly drowned.
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V:30. W. S.
Smith, & Bulfinches here. Visit to Crufts. Ten Cate at the Office: and
Kemper with H. Nelson.
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VI: Express from P.U.S. Bath in the
Potowmack. The Crufts dined with us. W. S. Smith & wife, at Eve.
