Diary of John Quincy Adams, volume 1

17th. Saturday.

19th. Monday.

18th. Sunday. JQA

1782-08-18

18th. Sunday. Adams, John Quincy
18th. Sunday.

This day the Statue of Peter the great was uncover'd. All the troops in the city amounting to about 10,000 men pass'd in review. Mr. D went to see it. After supper I went to see the statue and the illumination on the square.