Diary of Charles Francis Adams, volume 2

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1825-07-22

22. IX. CFA
22. IX.

Quincy. Ride to Boston and Cambridge, settlement of affairs, Dr. Kirkland, leave of absence, dine with George, letter from John,1 my Dante,2 return to Quincy.

1.

Missing.

2.

This allusion is obscure. See entry for 29 June 1824, above.

23. IX. CFA

1825-07-23

23. IX. CFA
23. IX.

Quincy. Ride to Cambridge, final arrangement, leave it permanently, reflection, to Boston, dine with George, with him to Quincy.

24. VIII:50. CFA

1825-07-24

24. VIII:50. CFA
24. VIII:50.

Quincy. At home all day, finish the memoirs of the Dutchess of Orleans, pack up, Shaw, conversation.

25. IX. CFA

1825-07-25

25. IX. CFA
25. IX.

Morning, leave Quincy, to Boston with Mrs. Clarke, my Grandfather, kindness, day with George, evening, Briggs, Conversation.

26. VI:30. CFA

1825-07-26

26. VI:30. CFA
26. VI:30.

Leave Boston, Stage to Providence, quick riding, Steamboat to New York, Mr. Parker, Cards, quiet passage.

27. VII:20. CFA

1825-07-27

27. VII:20. CFA
27. VII:20.

On the passage, want of interest, afternoon, reach New York, Hotels full, occupy a parlor, Franklin House,1 dull, walk.

1.

J. P. Treadwell’s Franklin House, at 197 Broadway (Wilson’s Business Directory of New-York City, N.Y., 1849).

28. V:30. CFA

1825-07-28

28. V:30. CFA
28. V:30.

Leave New York, Steamboat to New Brunswick, Stage to Trenton, warm and dusty, Steamboat to Philadelphia, Judd’s, lonely evening.

29. IV. CFA

1825-07-29

29. IV. CFA
29. IV.

Leave Philadelphia, Steamboat to New Castle, Stage to Frenchtown, party from the Springs, Steamboat to Baltimore, Hotel full, Lieut. Pearson.1

1.

Lt. George F. Pearson of the Navy, who was promoted to commander in 1841 and captain in 1855 (Callahan, Navy List ).

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