Adams Papers Digital Edition

Diary of Charles Francis Adams, volume 1

12. IX.

14. IX.
13. VIII:50. CFA

1825-02-13

 13. VIII:50. CFA
13. VIII:50.

Morning at Church, Mr. Little’s1 with Johnson, dinner party, 451family, Mr. Owen2 and Crowninshields, evening company, Mrs. Cutts3 and others.

 1.

Robert Little, minister of the Unitarian church in Washington (JQA, Memoirs , 7:324).

 2.

Robert Owen (1771–1858), the British social reformer who had made his cotton mills at New Lanark, Scotland, a model community, had come to America to found the New Harmony colony in Indiana ( DNB ).

 3.

Presumably Mrs. Richard Cutts, wife of the assistant comptroller of the Treasurer, 1817–1829, and an intimate friend of LCA (Bemis, JQA , 2:537).