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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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671 | Washington, George | May [1786] | ≈1786-05-01 | ...made to bring a load of good & clean Shells having brought very bad and dirty ones they were... | |
672 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1785 | ≈1785-01-01 | Pd. for a shell & designs 17f10. | |
673 | Unknown | III-A-1. Combined County Inventory of Slaves and … | ≈1757-01-01 | Scollop Shells 1/. 1 pr Stilyards 3/ | |
674 | Thruffé, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Thruffé and Other Favor … | 1784-03-09 | ...de Mr feutry, machiniste.” It lists two shells and two pierced cannonballs, the cost of... |
675 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 4–5 August 1775 | ≈1775-08-04 | ...a detailed list of various artillery pieces, shells, musket balls, gunpowder, and other... |
676 | Besson, George Leopold | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Leopold Besson and … | 1779-07-09 | ...the Doctor four of them, two mounted on tortoise-shell and two on whalebone. He will pay a... |
677 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1774 | ≈1774-01-01 | ...corn to be delivd. in Jan. and Feb. ready shelled for which I am to pay him 10/ a... | |
678 | Kirkland, John Thornton | Two funeral sermons preached at Quincy, 23 July 1826 | 1826-07-23 | ...of action to fill, and filled it well, shell not pass away unnoticed by a few; whilst... | |
679 | Washington, George | Washington’s Summary of British and American Forces, 1 … | 1782-05-01 | ...Artillery, a large proportion of shott, shells and other Military Stores, lay at Philadelphia... | |
680 | Lloyd, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lloyd, 8 March 1815 | 1815-03-08 | ...of ’83, and lies I think in a nut-shell.—if the ancient charter of Nova Scotia granted, in... |