Diary of John Adams, volume 2
1774-09-10
Attended my Duty upon the Sub Committee. Dined at home. Dr. Morgan, Dr. Cocks
Mr. Reed returned with Mr. Adams and me to our Lodgings, and a very social, agreable and communicative Evening We had.
He says We never were guilty of a more Masterly Stroke of Policy, than in moving that Mr. Duchè might read Prayers, it has had a very good Effect, &c. He says the Sentiments of People here, are growing more and more favourable every day.