John Quincy Adams

@JQAdams_MHS

The line-a-day diary entries of John Quincy Adams, beginning with his journey to Russia on 5 August 1809. A project of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

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    13 Oct 2020

    Explore JQA's diaries at the Massachusetts Historical Society! 📸Page images of all 51 of JQA's diaries, 1779-1848! ✍️Transcriptions of nearly 12,000 long entries, 1817-1829, keyword searchable!

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    9/30/1821: Sleepless Night. Heard Walter Exodus III.14.— 2. Cor: IV.18. Quincy’s and others here at Eve.

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  3. Sep 29

    9/29/1821: V:15. Breakfast with Hall. Visit to Govr. Brooks Medford. Dined at Little’s. With George to Quincy.

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  4. Sep 28

    9/28/1821: VI. With Charles to Cambridge, he was admitted— Dr. Waterhouse’s. Boston—dined at I. Thorndike’s.

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  5. Sep 27

    9/27/1821: V:30. George to Boston. Shaw and Stewart the Painter. Harriet Welsh here Large party and dance.

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  6. Sep 26

    9/26/1821: VI. Reading despatches. At E. Everett’s Lecture on Athens. Dined at B. Joy’s. Came out to Quincy.

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  7. Sep 25

    9/25/1821: VI:15. To Boston with George. Conversation with D. Webster. Dined at Bainbridge. Eve at Dr Welsh’s.

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  8. Sep 24

    9/24/1821: VI:30. Ride with my brother, to Mount Wollaston farm. Loud of Weymouth. Eve at Quincy’s.

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  9. Sep 23

    9/23/1821: VI:15. Heard Professor Ware Ecclesiastes 3.10.2. Timothy 1.10. Eve with George at Quincy’s

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  10. Sep 22

    9/22/1821: V:45. Comme. Bainbridge called. visit to E Everett— Dined at I. P. Davis’s. Out to Quincy.

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  11. Sep 21

    9/21/1821: VI. Returned to Boston— Call at Hull’s. Dined with Lieutt. Governor Phillips. Eve at J. Davis’s.

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  12. Sep 20

    9/20/1821: VI. Lodge at B. Pickman’s. Visited the Museum— Dined at Story’s. Club supper at Peabody’s.

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  13. Sep 19

    9/19/1821: V:30. Salem with John. Flint’s Installation. Perkins and Apthorp Dined at Silsbee’s. Pickman.

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  14. Sep 18

    9/18/1821: VI. To Boston. Mrs Jenks’s Lieutt. Stockton. Athenaeum. Stewart the Painter. Eve at Hall’s.

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  15. Sep 17

    9/17/1821: VI. Shaw went to Boston— Call at J. Greenleaf’s. Note from Stockton. Ride with my father. Marston.

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  16. Sep 16

    9/16/1821: VI. Heard Dr. Porter of Roxbury. Job VII.1. and Ezekiel XXXIII.13. Quincy’s and Beale here

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  17. Sep 15

    9/15/1821: VI:15. Came to Boston— Dined at James H. Foster’s. Then came out to Quincy. Mary Hellen.

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  18. Sep 14

    9/14/1821: VI. Left Princeton with my father—dined at Lancaster. Packard’s. Came to lodge at Stow.

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  19. Sep 13

    9/13/1821: VI. Walk to the top of Wachuset Hill. Extensive prospect. Monadneck. George unwell. Nicholls.

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  20. Sep 12

    9/12/1821: VI:30. John went for Charles. Walk with George. Charles arrived. Dr Thayer and Clarks to dine

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  21. Sep 11

    9/11/1821: V:30. Messenger from Quincy. Fire at my father’s house. Dined at Worcester. W. N. Boylston’s Princeton.

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