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9. IV:58. Sun-rising— Thunder Shower in the Night

Wheeler— Winthrop. T. L— Quincy. Mrs and Susan Green— Mrs. Smith, Louisa. C. Dean Elijah jr Royall— Mrs. Ann Dal Verme— Count Jacques— Woodward Jos. Beale— George Quincy— Josiah. Bath with Antoine at 1— Ride with my brother to Braintree. Jas Howard’s— Charles came out from Boston. Walk to Mr John Grenleaf’s. Met Mr Marston—of H— D. Wolf—
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10— IV:30. Sun rose 4:59.

Wheeler. Webster— Daniel. Hall— Joseph Welsh— Thomas jr. Clough. Adams— Wilson of S—C— Greenleaf. T.— Beale. G. Bath at 1. with Antoine. Evening walk to Mr Quincy’s— He and Josiah came out from Boston— Mrs D. Greenleaf Louisa C. Smith, George and Caroline Whitney, Miss Gray T. B. Adams jr. and Elizabeth C. there Isaac Hull home from School His wife declined coming to tea Plans of the Temple Fishing party below the Light.
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11. V:30.

Marston John Miller— Edward Beale— George Quincy. Josiah Webster D. and E— Winthrop. John Adams. G. W—

Bath with C. F. and T. B. jr. Isaac Hull, J. Q. jr. and Jos. H. Adams and Antoine at one.

Messrs. Marston, Beale and Miller to dine

With Mr Quincy after dinner to the Railway—

Coll. T. H Perkins— Thunder Shower

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12. V— Sunrise— Rain.

Heard Dr. T— M. Harris—from Psalm 31.19—and 1. Corinthians 16–13. Dr. Harris dined here—

Waters— Isaac. Planted in two Wooden Boxes­—
Box. N. 1. Tamarind Stones 5 [symbols] Pear-seeds 8 [symbols]
N. 2 5 [symbols] 6 [symbols]

Evening with George at D. Greenleaf’s.

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13. IV:15— Sun rose 5:25 = 5:1—

Cutler— B. C. Francis— Dr. Wheeler—& Mrs Boyd— General Chamberlain of Castine Porter— Revd. Eliphalet, and Miss Lloyd— James. Parker— John Jones, of the Athenaeum Welsh— Dr T. Jones. T. K— Smith. of Dorchester Thayer— Minot Anderson— Genl. Foster— James and Mrs Davis John and I. P. Royall— Mrs Ann

Remission of Penalties, for British Barque Mary Anne, David Laidley Master, from Belfast to Philadelphia, for excess of Passengers— 7.

Signed Commission to Francis Armistead, as Surveyor and Inspector of the Revenue for the Port of East-River.

Signed Commission of John Henry Owen, as Receiver of Public Monies for the District of St. Stephens— Alabama.

Paid order J. A. Smith. Madrid. 24. May 1827. favr J. Bates & J. Baring. $500 by Check favr. of S. Frothingham Cashier U.S— Branch Bank Boston, on same Cashier. Isaac Hull returned to school at Jamaica Plains George and Charles went to Boston

T. B. Adams jr. and Elizabeth C. went to Boston and returned this Evening—

Evening visit to Mr. Marston.

Letters brought out from Boston—by T. B. A. jr. from R. Rush— N. Frye B. O— Tyler

Finished sittings to Wheeler—

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14. V:15.

Dean. Elijah jr.

Loring Loring Loring. Reynolds Dodd Loring— 3 Others. Whitney. Caroline George Gray. Miss Greenleaf Price Beale— George

Charles came from Medford

Ride after dinner with T. B. Adams jr. to Randolph return over Turnpike—came out at Milton.

Dr. G. Parkman

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15. V—5. Sun risen

Dearborn. H. A. S. Bainbridge— Wm Blake— George Smith— Louisa C

With T— Greenleaf to the Temple

Walnut tree worms— put under glass

Met N. S. Prentiss and Wilson Marsh.

Evening writing.

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16. V. Sun rose 5:27:30 = 5.— Rain from Noon.

Tucker Dwelle Raguet— Condy. Gorham. Benjn His Son Shepherd— R. S Tucker— Benjn. Hammond Jabez D. Charles

Charles went to Boston and returned.

George came out.

Worms in Pears—two put under glass.

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17. V. Rain Storm

Beale— George. Harrod— Charles His two daughters. Welles— John Sargent— Coll. H Ritchie. Andrew Clark of S.C.

Vine worms

Dined at Genl. H. A. S. Dearborns with Charles Bainbridge, Chauncey and Morris— Commodore Mrs Bainbridge, Miss Willard, Miss Dearborn—

Fuller, Gorham, Melville Tracy, Gerry, Wheeler—Harrises 3. Child.

Note & fruit from T— H Perkins Mogul Plum

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18. V. Fishing party.

Adams. T. B. G. W. C. F. Baxter Mrs Miss Beale. George Greenleaf— Thomas Mrs Eliza Mary Ann Daniel Mrs M’Alister Marston— John Miller Edward Mrs Quincy— Josiah Mrs Edmund Sophie Nancy Smith William Mrs Wayles. Miss Whitney— Peter Mrs George Caroline
Scott— Genl House— Coll Morris— Commodore Chauncey— Commodore Blake— George Mills— E. H Thacher— P. O.
Visits
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19: V:10.— Sun risen— Feverish Night.

Heard Mr Fiske of Cambridge Hebrews 10.39. and Romans 15.13.

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20. V.10.

Endorsed on the Petition of Henry Fry— Albany 12. June 1827. “On the Report of the District Attorney for the Northern District of New-York dated 3. Augt. 1827. let the Petitioner be discharged from Prison 20. Augt. 1827.” Endorsed on the Petition of Charles Anderson, Master of the British Ship Newry— New-York, 1. August 1827. for remission of penalties for bringing an excess of Passengers— 18.

“Let the Penalties be remitted on payment of Costs” 20. Augt. 1827.

Cary— Jonathan of Bridgwater Thayer— Sylvanus Gray— Thomas— Revd Amory— R. G. Freeman— Captn. Whittemore— Mrs Loring— Mr Degrand P. P— F. Brown Schuler. Lieutt.

Charles went to Boston to enter Mr Webster’s Office.

My brother and T. B. A. his Son went to Boston and returned to dine— Large mail.

George went to Boston with Antoine, who returned this Eve.

Evening with my brother and family at Mr Marston’s.

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21. V. Bath with Antoine and T. B— A. jr.

Kent— Joseph. Govr Culbreth. Doane Lloyd Edward jr. Peyton Mr and Mrs Their Son Ritchie— Miss Quincy— Josiah

Planted in Seedling bucket N. 3.

Mogul Plum Stones 2— 1 floats.

Jargonelle Pear seeds 5.

Hightop Apple seeds 9.—

Letter to Secy of War.

Dined at D. Websters— Call at Dr Welsh’s

George came out to Quincy. Evening party

1. Vine worm chrysalised on the leaf—

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22. IV:30.— Sun rose 5.33.45 = 5

Gay— Ebenezer Fiske— Dr.

Dined at T. K. Jones’s

Letters to R. Rush and N. Edwards

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23. IV:30— Sun rose 5:34:30 = 5:17 Bath at Noon

Holbrook Dr Channing Dr Dana. Richard. Gray— Francis C

Letter to H. Clay

Dined with R. G— Amory—

Planted 4. Office-tree Apple seeds in Seedling bucket N. 2

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24— V.

Gray. Thomas

Holbrook. Dr Gray. Thomas.

Planted 5 Early Ann Peach Stones in Seedling bucket N— 1—

Letter to R— Walsh.

Boston— Dined at Lieutt. Govr. Winthrop’s

Eve at Jos: Hall’s and E. Cruft’s.

6 Office tree. Apple seeds in N. 4

Bath with Isaac Hull J. Q. and Jos. H. George to Boston
Ipecac Aloes Rhubarb Soap.
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25. IV:45.— Medford with Charles.

Amory. Jonn. jr Barnard Captain Brazier. John Codman. Stephen Coolidge. Joseph Cruft— Edward Davis— Isaac P Davis— Jonathan Dorr. Elliot— William Foster— William Hall— Joseph Hedge— Profr Hubbard Lyman— Theodore jr Parker— John Perkins. Thomas Otis— G. W. Quincy— Josiah Russell— Benjn Spooner William Welsh. Thomas Coolidge. William Walk to the Railway with Mr Cruft. Medford with Charles.
P. C— Brooks— born 6. Jany 1767
Anne Gorham 21. Feby 1771
Married 26. Novr 1792
Edward 22. Decr 1793
Gorham 10. Feby 1795
Peter Chardon 4. July 1796. d 15 [symbols][February] 1798
Anne Gorham 19. June 1797
Peter Chardon 26. Augt. 1798
Sidney 7— Octr. 1799
Charlotte Gray 4. Novr 1800
Ward Chipman 21. April 1804.
Abigail Brown 23. Jany. 1806 d. 16 [symbols][June] 1807
Henry 2. Feby 1807.
Abigail Brown 25. April 1808
Horatio. 20. Septr 1809.
Octavius 27. Octr 1813 d— 6 [symbols][December] 1822
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26. V:30.

Heard Burnap. Psalm 122.1.—and Galatians 6.7–8.

Evening company— E. Everett and Jos. M’Ilvaine.

P. C. Brooks jr and Susan

Mrs Hall and daughter—

Mrs Gray, and two daughters.

30 or 40 visitors—

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27. V.

Peter Chardon Brooks, son of Edward Brooks Esqr born at Medford, and of Abigail Browne, born at Haverhill—

Anne Gorham, daughter of Nathanael Gorham, of Charlestown, and Rebecca Call.

To Boston with Mr Brooks—Abby and Charles—alighted at James H— Foster’s. Home alone in the rain— My brother at Boston. Ch. Harrod and his daughter here; and F. Foster, boy—and George— My brother came in the Stage

Endorsed on Petition of W. MacDonald, late Assistant Inspector Genl. US— Army—in Chilicothe Jail for debt to U—S. 5. July 1827—

“Let the Petitioner be discharged from prison—

Endorsed on the Memorial of William Burton, Master of the British Brig Union of Whitehaven—from Cork to New-York— Vessel and Cargo forfeited for touching at Shelburne, Nova-Scotia—

Let the forfeitures be remitted.”

Letter to R. Rush.

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28. IV:50.

Britton Goble Greenleaf. Thomas Brooks. Loring. Buzzy— Benjamin Davis— Mrs.

T. B. Adams jr. went for West-Point. Mrs. A. to Boston. After dinner I went with T. Greenleaf to the Stone-quarries. 3. new. Walnut trees up—

Letters to H. Clay—and L. C. Adams

Invitation to Hingham— Thursday 30th.

To B. Buzzy’s Friday 7. Septr.

To G. Parkman’s Thursday 6. Septr.

Conversation with George— Aurora Borealis.

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29. V.— Bath— Weymouth

Sparhawk Miss. Adams— C. F— Beale George Holbrook— Dr

Mr Tufts’s with Isaac Hull—

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30.— IV:45. Hingham— Cohasset— Fishing— Nantasket beach—

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31. V. Bath

M’Alister Greenleaf. Price. Welsh. Harriet Mills— Elijah H— Lincoln— Levi D’Wolfe— James Summer. W. H

Ride with George, twice interrupted

Eve at Mr. Marston’s— Coll. Goodwin of Pawtucket

Thunder Shower sprinkling

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