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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Roxbury, town of | Brookline, town of | Brookline’s Account: Suffolk Court of General Sessions … | ≈1768-11-08 | candles for Shattuck |
| 92 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | Gave Jupiter to buy 10 ℔ candles 10/. for 8 ℔ candles 10/. | |
| 93 | Mason, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Mason, 28 April 1769 | 1769-04-28 | ...peas, Beef, Pork, Fish, Butter, Cheese, Tallow, Candles, Oyl, |
| 94 | House of Burgesses | Virginia Nonimportation Resolutions, 17 May 1769 | 1769-05-17 | ...Beef, Pork, Fish, Butter, Cheese, Tallow, Candles, Oil, Fruit, Sugar, Pickles, Confectionary,... | |
| 95 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: Special Court of … | ≈1769-06-01 | ...against him particularly. Mr. Panton had a Candle in his Hand, the Place being very... | |
| 96 | Franklin, Benjamin | Folger, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Folger, 29 September … | 1769-09-29 | ...is vex’d to hear that the Box of Spermaceti CandlesCandles made from the oil of the sperm... |
| 97 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1770 | ≈1770-01-01 | Gave do. to buy candles 10/. | |
| 98 | Washington, George | [April 1770] | ≈1770-04-01 | with breaks for dinner and candle lighting. Christian was observed to be “punctual, and... | |
| 99 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 April 1770] | 1770-04-18 | with breaks for dinner and candle lighting. Christian was observed to be “punctual, and... | |
| 100 | House of Burgesses | Virginia Nonimportation Resolutions, 22 June 1770 | 1770-06-22 | ..., beef, fish, butter, cheese, tallow, candles, fruit, pickles, confectionary, chairs, tables... |