You
have
selected

  • Period

    • Colonial

Author

Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical

Show: Top 10 / Top 50

Recipient

Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical

Show: Top 10 / Top 50

Dates From

Dates To

Search help
Documents filtered by: Period="Colonial"
Results 13791-13840 of 16,105 sorted by recipient
No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
13791 Franklin, Benjamin A Defense of Conduct, 15 February 1738 1738-02-15 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , February 15, 1737/8. Dr. Evan Jones, “chymist” at the...
13792 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 August 1772] 1772-08-27 27. Went with Mrs. Washington and Miss Custis to Mr. William Digges’s and Dind there—only Betcy &...
13793 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 March 1770] 1770-03-21 21. The Morning was fine, but the Wind and Weather was variable. Afterwards sometimes cloudy &...
13794 Adams, John 1774 March 2d. Wednesday. 1774-03-02 Last evening at Wheelwrights, with Cushing, Pemberton and Swift. Lt. Govr. Oliver, senseless, and...
13795 Washington, George [Diary entry: 22 March 1762] 1762-03-22 22. Began Plowg. and Ditchg. the Meadow at George Ashfords. Also began Sowing & Harrowing in of...
13796 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 January 1771] 1771-01-18 18. Rid to my Mill and the Race above it in the forenoon—at home afterwards.
13797 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 July 1769] 1769-07-08 8. Finishd the whole field about one oclock. And began about five Oclock to cut in Muddy hole field.
13798 Pennsylvania Assembly Pennsylvania Assembly: Message to the Governor on Paper … 1753-05-25 Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1752–1753 (Philadelphia,...
13799 Washington, George [Diary entry: 4 November 1762] 1762-11-04 4. Killed four hogs from Rivr. sid[e] Quarter. Nett wt . . . 435 lbs.
13800 Mason, Thaddeus Writ and Pleadings: Middlesex Inferior Court … 1768-05-01 We Command you that without Delay you forthwith cause to be replevied (if she may be found within...
13801 Washington, George [September 1769] 1769-09-01 Septr. 1st. Mrs. Washington, Patcy & myself dined at Mr. Maze’s. 2. Dined at home. Vale. Crawford...
13802 Adams, John [Notes of Debates in the Continental Congress, 17? … 1774-10-17 Proof of Depth of Abilities, and Wickedness of Heart. Precedent. Lords refusal of perpetual...
13803 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 February 1772] 1772-02-02 2. Perfectly Calm and Mild till the Evening, when their Sprung up a little Wind from the...
13804 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 February 1769] 1769-02-27 27. Fox hunting with Colo. G. Fairfax & Mr. Warnr. Washington. Started & killd a Dog fox after...
13805 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 December 1771] 1771-12-27 27. Went a hunting again in the Neck found a Fox and lost it. Dined with others at Mr. Thos....
13806 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 July 1769] 1769-07-21 21. Thunder in the Morning with the Appearance of a Settled Rain it beging. & contg. moderately...
13807 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 August 1772] 1772-08-17 17. Still very Warm—in the Afternoon a very fine Rain all around but very little here.
13808 Adams, John 1774 Fryday [30 September]. 1774-09-30 Dined at Mr. Jonathan Smiths—Dr. Allison, Mr. Sprout and many other Gentlemen. On this day...
13809 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 November 1772] 1772-11-14 14. Dined with Mrs. Ambler & Spent the Evening at the Coffee House. On 23 Jan. 1772 an anonymous...
13810 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 January 1771] 1771-01-08 8. A little Cool but clear and tolerably pleasant afterwards.
13811 Washington, George Orders, 26 December 1755 1755-12-26 It is Colonel Washingtons Orders, that the Recruiting Officers who arrived in town yesterday do...
13812 Washington, George [Diary entry: 20 April 1771] 1771-04-20 20. Began to Plant Ditto at Muddy hole.
13813 Washington, George Remarks & Occurs. in May [1770] 1770-05-01 May 1st. John Harvey went to Ditchg. on my Mill Race at 1/3 pr. Rod. Harvey settled 12 Aug. 1770...
13814 Washington, George Cash Accounts, March 1764 1764-03-01 Cash Mar. 18— To Mr Robt Rutherford on Acct Thos Digges £17.10.0 30— To Mr [Charles] Green 5. 0.0...
13815 Adams, John 1774. Wednesday. Novr. 9. 1774-11-09 Breakfasted at Reeve’s of Sudbury.
13816 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 October 1770] 1770-10-27 Saturday 27. Left our Incampment a Quarter before Seven, and after passing the Creek near wch. we...
13817 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 August 1772] 1772-08-31 31. At home all day alone. In the Evening Mr. Custis came.
13818 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 February 1769] 1769-02-17 17. Clear, still, warm, & pleasant. Ground still froze but from the continued frost not slopy.
13819 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 May 1769] 1769-05-14 14. At Colo. Lewis’s all day. GW won £1 at cards on this date ( General Ledger A General Ledger...
13820 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 March 1775] 1775-03-25 25. Returnd to the Convention in Richmond. Dined at Galts & went to Mrs. Randolphs of Wilton....
13821 Washington, George [Diary entry: 22 January 1771] 1771-01-22 22. Dined at home and afterwards went to Colcherster with Mr. Ross on my way to Dumfries on the...
13822 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 December 1771] 1771-12-17 17. Very Calm, & tolerable pleast.
13823 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 July 1769] 1769-07-17 17. Began my Hay Harvest at Doeg Run Plantation.
13824 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 August 1772] 1772-08-17 17. Finishd Sowing the large Cut with Wheat at Muddy hole, 70 Bushls. & began to Sow the Small...
13825 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 April 1770] 1770-04-01 Apl. 1. Went to Pohick Church and returnd home to Dinner.
13826 Adams, John 1774 Fryday. Oct. 21. 1774-10-21 Dined at the Library Tavern with Messrs. Marcoo’s Markoes and a dozen Gentlemen from the W....
13827 Washington, George [Diary entry: 4 November 1772] 1772-11-04 4. Rather Warmer than Yesterday with some appearances of Rain.
13828 Adams, John Novr. 20th. 1761. Monday. 1761-11-20 This day removed to my Chamber, and made a Fire. The Forenoon was Spent in Conversation with Zab,...
13829 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 December 1771] 1771-12-31 31. Went up to Alexandria at the request of Messrs. Montgomerie Wilson and Steward, to settle...
13830 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 May 1774] 1774-05-28 28. Clear and warm with but little Wind & that Southerly.
13831 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 August 1772] 1772-08-21 21. Clear and pleasant again with but little Wind.
13832 Washington, George [October 1765] 1765-10-05 5. This Week my Carpenters workd 24 days upon the Schooner & John Askew 4 Do. 7. Finish’d gettg....
13833 Washington, George [Diary entry: 4 May 1769] 1769-05-04 4. Clear and pleasant but rather cool.
13834 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 March 1775] 1775-03-15 15. Clear but somewhat Cool. Wind very fresh from the Westward, and No. West.
13835 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 January 1771] 1771-01-12 12. Clear, Mild, and pleasant in the forenoon but lowering afterwards.
13836 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 August 1769] 1769-08-01 Augt. 1st. Set out from Chs. Wests. Dined at Snickers and got to Mr. W[arne]r Washington’s abt. 5...
13837 Pennsylvania Assembly Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 19 August … 1755-08-19 Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755, pp. 144–52. The...
13838 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 October 1769] 1769-10-18 18. Went a Fox huntg. with Mr. Fairfax & Mr. Magowan. Found & killd a Dog Fox.
13839 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 February 1769] 1769-02-21 21. No frost. Fine clear Morng. Lowering day with the Wind fresh at South.
13840 Washington, George [Diary entry: 24 September 1771] 1771-09-24 24. Warm, clear, and pleasant with but little alteration in the Weather.