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1 Washington, George March [1797] 1797-03-01 1. Mercury at 24. Wind Westerly and cold all day. 2. Wind as yesterday; cloudy, cold & Raw all...
2 Washington, George [Diary entry: 3 March 1797] 1797-03-03 3. Mercury at 34. Morning very lowering & threatning but clear & pleasant afterwards. Wind fresh...
3 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Jr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 3 … 1797-03-03 Before the curtain drops on my political life, which it will do this evening —I expect for ever—I...
4 Washington, George Commissioners for the District of Columbia From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … 1797-03-03 Three things relative to the City of Washington call for my decision, and this is the last day I...
5 Washington, George Pardon for Benjamin Parkinson, 3 March 1797 1797-03-03 To all persons to whom these Presents shall come Greeting. Whereas Benjamin Parkinson of the...
6 Washington, George Pickering, Timothy From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 3 March … 1797-03-03 At the conclusion of my public employments, I have thought it expedient to notice the publication...
7 Washington, George Steuben, Hans Alexander Siegfried von From George Washington to Hans Alexander Siegfried von … 1797-03-03 I received your letter dated the 1st of September last, inquiring for the fortune of your...
8 Washington, George United States Senate From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 3 March 1797 1797-03-03 I nominate Anthony Walton White of New-Jersey to be Surveyor for the Port of New Brunswick and...
9 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 March 1797] 1797-03-02 2. Wind as yesterday; cloudy, cold & Raw all day. Towards night it began to Snow. Mercury at 26.
10 Washington, George Knox, Henry From George Washington to Henry Knox, 2 March 1797 1797-03-02 Amongst the last acts of my political life, and before I go hence into retirement, profound ,...
11 Washington, George United States Senate From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 2 March 1797 1797-03-02 I nominate Joel Barlow of the State of Connecticut, to be Consul-General of the United States of...
12 Washington, George United States Senate From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 2 March 1797 1797-03-02 United States, 2 March 1797. GW makes appointments and promotions in the U.S. army and nominates...
13 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 March 1797] 1797-03-01 1. Mercury at 24. Wind Westerly and cold all day.
14 Washington, George United States Senators Circular to United States Senators, 1 March 1797 1797-03-01 The President of the United States to [  ] Senator for the State of [  ]. It appearing to me...
15 Washington, George February [1797] 1797-02-01 1. Wind No. Easterly in the Morning—So. Westerly afterwards and raining more or less all day....
16 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 February 1797] 1797-02-28 28. Wind variable and grt. appearances all day of Snow. Mer. 35. Went to Mrs. Grattons concer[t]...
17 Washington, George Clinton, George From George Washington to George Clinton, 28 February … 1797-02-28 Your favour of the 14th instt with a Postscript of the 24th came to my hands yesterday: and I...
18 Washington, George McHenry, James From George Washington to James McHenry, 28 February … 1797-02-28 Let me entreat you to attend early this morning to a fit character as a Comsr to attend the...
19 Washington, George United States House of Representatives From George Washington to the U.S. House of … 1797-02-28 Having maturely considered the bill, to alter and amend an Act intitled an Act to ascertain and...
20 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 February 1797] 1797-02-27 27. Wind at So. Et. & lowering but no fall, Mer: 36. Went to the theatre in the Evening. Playing...
21 Washington, George Anderson, James From George Washington to James Anderson, 27 February … 1797-02-27 Your letter of the 22d with the weekly reports, was received on the 25th. As its contents, is...
22 Washington, George Commissioners for the District of Columbia From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … 1797-02-27 As the curtain is about to close on the political scenes of my life; and consequently to...
23 Washington, George Custis, George Washington Parke From George Washington to George Washington Parke … 1797-02-27 Your letter of the 22d inst., as also one of the first, have been duly received. The affectionate...
24 Washington, George McLane, Allen From George Washington to Allen McLane, 27 February … 1797-02-27 I have the pleasure to inform you are Appointed with the Advice of the Senate of the United...
25 Washington, George United States Senate From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 27 February … 1797-02-27 I nominate William Vans Murray of Maryland to be Minister Resident of the United States of...
26 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 February 1797] 1797-02-26 26. Clear & cold all day Wind at No. Wt. & Mercury 19. All the Military & Naval Officer[s] dined...
27 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 February 1797] 1797-02-25 25. Wind pretty fresh from the No. W. and cool with lowering clouds towards evening—Mercury 32.
28 Washington, George Unknown From George Washington to Unknown, 25 February 1797 1797-02-25 The printed notification (enclosed) gives a general description of the lands held by the...
29 Washington, George [Diary entry: 24 February 1797] 1797-02-24 24. Rain fell last Night & a little this Morng. Cloudy until afternoon Wind Westerly. Mery. 50.
30 Washington, George [Diary entry: 23 February 1797] 1797-02-23 23. Clear & pleasant forenoon. Wind brisk at So. Wt. lowerg. aftds. W. at So. Et. Mer. 36. The...
31 Washington, George Armstrong, John From George Washington to John Armstrong, 23 February … 1797-02-23 Believing that there may be times and occasions, on which my opinions of the anonymous letters...
32 Washington, George [Diary entry: 22 February 1797] 1797-02-22 22. Rain in the Night cloudy forenoon with the Wind at East—afterwards at S. W. clear & very...
33 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 February 1797] 1797-02-21 21. Wind westerly & remarkably pleasant in the forenoon—but lowering afterwards. Mery. at 30.
34 Washington, George Adams, John To John Adams from George Washington, 20 February 1797 1797-02-20 I thank you for giving me the perusal of the enclosed.—The sentiments do honor to the head &...
35 Washington, George [Diary entry: 20 February 1797] 1797-02-20 20. Cloudy with a little rain in the forenoon—variable afterwards. Wind So. West. Mercury 39....
36 Washington, George Adams, John From George Washington to John Adams, 20 February 1797 1797-02-20 I thank you for giving me the perusal of the enclosed. The sentiments do honor to the head &...
37 Washington, George Anderson, James From George Washington to James Anderson, 20 February … 1797-02-20 Your letter of the 14th enclosing the weekly Reports, was received on Saturday last. The opinion...
38 Washington, George Charles IV of Spain From George Washington to Charles IV of Spain, 20 … 1797-02-20 I have chosen David Humphreys, one of our distinguished citizens, to reside near your Majesty in...
39 Washington, George Commissioners for the District of Columbia From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … 1797-02-20 Reasons which I have frequently assigned, have prevented me from acknowledging sooner, the...
40 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 February 1797] 1797-02-19 19. Clear, Wind Westerly in the Morning but cloudy afterwards. Mer: 30. Went to church.
41 Washington, George Jay, John From George Washington to John Jay, 19 February 1797 1797-02-19 Your favour of the 8th instant from Albany, was duly received; but not before arrangements for...
42 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 February 1797] 1797-02-18 18. Heavy morning & variable all day—Wind West. Mercury at 30. One third of the Pennsylvania Ho....
43 Washington, George Slough, Matthias From George Washington to Matthias Slough, 18 February … 1797-02-18 Letter not found : to Matthias Slough, 18 Feb. 1797 . Slough wrote GW on 22 Feb. : “Your Highly &...
44 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 February 1797] 1797-02-17 17. Wind still westerly. Cloudy forenoon & rainy afternoon & Night. Mercury at 38. A very crouded...
45 Washington, George Commissioners for the District of Columbia From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … 1797-02-17 In looking over the press copy of the letter I wrote you by the Post of Wednesday last, which was...
46 Washington, George Maria I (of Portugal) From George Washington to Maria I of Portugal, 17 … 1797-02-17 Desirous of continuing a friendly and useful intercourse between the subjects of your Majesty and...
47 Washington, George United States Senate From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 17 February … 1797-02-17 I nominate the following Persons to fill the Offices annexed to their respective names. Morgan...
48 Washington, George Adams, John To John Adams from George Washington, 16 February 1797 1797-02-16 Compliments to the Vice-President Enclosed is the curious and Insulting Letter mentioned...
49 Washington, George [Diary entry: 16 February 1797] 1797-02-16 16. Clear & pleasant. Wind Westerly. Mercury at 28. Large company dined here.
50 Washington, George Adams, John From George Washington to John Adams, 16 February 1797 1797-02-16 Compliments to the Vice-President. Enclosed is the curious and Insulting Letter mentioned...