Diary of Charles Francis Adams, volume 2
1826-09-02
Morning, Leave Baltimore, Carriage alone to Washington, Arrive, Johnson Hellen, Conversation, evening, Theatre, “the Magpie and Maid.”1
The Magpie and the Maid, an opera by Rossini and Castil-Blaze, was playing at the Washington Theater on Louisiana Avenue (Tindall, City of Washington
, p. 499).