Diary of John Adams, volume 4 Previous document in volume April 22. Wednesday 1778 Next document in volume April 24 Fryday 1778. [April 23 Thursday. 1778.] JA 1778-04-23 [April 23 Thursday. 1778.] Adams, John April 23 Thursday. 1778. April 23 Thursday. 1778. Dined at home with Company.