1Receipt to Sarah Read, 21 October 1746 (Franklin Papers)
...house,” to Bridget Sullivan for beef and veal, to Simon Edgell, Samuel Coates and others...
2From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 25 January 1756 (Franklin Papers)
...roast beef, and this day began on the roast veal; all agree that they are both the best...
3[May 1761] (Adams Papers)
...of roast beef, a roast line [loin] of veal, a roast turkey, a venison pastee, besides...
4[Draft of a Letter to the Boston Gazette, May 1761.] (Adams Papers)
...of roast beef, a roast line [loin] of veal, a roast turkey, a venison pastee, besides...
5From George Washington to Charles Green, 26–30 August 1761 (Washington Papers)
...Provisions of all kinds—good Beef & venison, fine Veal, Lamb, Fowls &ca may be bought at...
6IV-A. General Account of the Estate, c.November 1761 (Washington Papers)
...Beef 669 lb. & a bar[re]n Cow & Veal
...laden with: a buttock of beef, a filet of veal, a ham, three boiled fowls, a goose, a...
8Cash Accounts, September 1767 (Washington Papers)
1 Quarter of Veal29 lb. Veal
9September [1767] (Washington Papers)
...had soon laid in a quarter each of veal and venison and such sundries as butter, eggs...
10[Diary entry: 18 September 1767] (Washington Papers)
...had soon laid in a quarter each of veal and venison and such sundries as butter, eggs...
11Notes on a Week’s Diet and Poor Health, [between 12 June 1769, and 30 July 1770] (Franklin Papers)
Veal
12Crops Made on the Custis Plantations by Joseph Valentine, 1760–70, 1770 (Washington Papers)
..., wheat, oats, peas, pork, beef, mutton, veal, butter, wool, cider, leather, seine, carpenters...
13Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 25 July 1775 (Adams Papers)
great Numbers of the Soldiers dayly. That Veal was sold for a pistereen and an half per lb...
14From John Adams to James Warren, 20 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
...Pork, and Poultry, and Mutton and Venison and Veal, Milk, Butter, Cheese, Corn, Barley, Rye...
15To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 13 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Lee, who was this morning taken by the Enemy near Veal Town.
16From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, 15 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Enemy’s Light Horse near a place call’d Veal Town in the Jerseys. For the particulars I...
17To George Washington from Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 17 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
...⅌ bul, this Deponant paid—at that Rate Veal four Dollars ⅌ Qua[r]ter Flour four...
18Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 April 1777 (Adams Papers)
...be had even at that price, Beaf 8 pence, veal 6 pence and 8 pence, Butter 1 & 6...
19John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1777 (Adams Papers)
The Prices of Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton, Poultry, Butter, Cheese, Milk is Three...
20Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 June 1777 (Adams Papers)
...wool for flax or flax for wool, you shall have veal, Beaf or pork for salt, for sugar, for...
21To George Washington from Pelatiah Webster, 19 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
...really Alarming. beef 3/ @ 5/ ⅌ lb. Veal same Flour 4 @ 6 £ ⅌ hund & Very...
22Proclamation on Market at Valley Forge, 30 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
Veal
23General Orders, 3 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
...of the army” set prices in dollars per pound for veal ($⅓), mutton ($⅓), lamb ($⅓...
24Toasts at an Independence Day Banquet, [5 July 1779] (Franklin Papers)
...,” or “a la Reine”), ducks, turkeys, veal, lamb, quails, and two varieties of pigeons amounted...
25To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 24 September 1779 (Washington Papers)
...captains Peter Griffing (Griffin) and Jonathan Veal (Vail), both privateers operating boats...
26From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 30 September 1779 (Washington Papers)
...the 24th—inclosing the Memorial of Peter Griffing and Jonathan Veal. ...Griffing and Veal to...
27To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 19 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
...one hundred Carcases of Good mutten, and Several of Veal, fresh pork &c. will Set out in...
28General Orders, 1 February 1780 (Washington Papers)
...“Found abouth the 12th Ult. near Veal Town a Handkerchief containing Wearing Apparel... ...Veal...
29General Orders, 2 February 1780 (Washington Papers)
...Brigade will relieve the Forage Guard at Veal Town and Starks Brigade, the Fatigue party...
30William Gordon to John Adams and Francis Dana, 8 March 1780 (Adams Papers)
...the last saturday four dollars per lb. for veal, wherewith to feed—not his children—but family...
31General Orders, 11 March 1780 (Washington Papers)
...The first Maryland Brigade will relieve the Forage Guard at Veal Town tomorrow.
32General Orders, 29 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
...their Chests to the Apothecaries Stores at Veal town where they will be furnished as...
33From George Washington to Major General Philemon Dickinson, 13 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
...Beaver To assemble at German Town and to march by Veal Town to Morris Town.
34General Orders, 18 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
.... Yesterday at Noon a Girl belonging to Abraham Veal [Vail] brought Bread and Water into the...
35To George Washington from Ephraim Martin, 25 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
. A note on the cover reads: “Veal released.”...(Veel, Veal; 1744–1824) later named a son Ephraim...
36From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 11 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
Tallmadge replied from “Cortlandt’s Manor near Veals Ford [N.Y.]” on 14 July: “Your...
37To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 22 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
Veal’s Ford across the Croton River was located about six...
38Abigail Adams to John Adams, 24 July 1780 (Adams Papers)
...foreign articles, Lamb at 10 Dollors per pound, veal at 7, flower a hundred and 60 pound...
39To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox, 3 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
...somewhere on the hills from Morris Town to Veal Town, or about Baskenridge, or even near...
40From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 14 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
...the latter & about midway—The Second is near Veal Town where the Virginians began to Hutt last...
41To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 3 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
...for one half of the time, and that he provide veal, mutton, &c. for the other half.
42To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, Jr., 30 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
...or upward per Bushel—Beef twenty Coppers per pound— Butter—Veal &c. double that sum—The
43To George Washington from Elisha Sheldon, 30 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
...I shall remove the Regiment into the Vicinity of Veals ford, on the North side of the Croton,...
44To George Washington from Benjamin Tallmadge, 1 September 1782 (Washington Papers)
Veal’s Ford Septr 1st 1782
45Cash Paid for Supplying George Washington’s Tea Table, 30 March 1783 (Washington Papers)
12 Fowls 24/ 16 lb. Veal 8/ 1 Turkey 10/23 lb. Veal 11/6
46To George Washington from Bezaleel Howe, July 1783 (Washington Papers)
22 Lb. Veal 6d.—11/ 36 Lb. Bass 6—18/
47Memorandum Books, 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
Side of veal 24 ℔ @ 10d. 20/—6. candles 7/...
48To Benjamin Franklin from Feriet, 27 January 1784 (Franklin Papers)
...Feriet’s summary, and specifies that beef, veal, chicken, and three white onions should form...
49To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Finck: Proposed Agreement, 1 February 1784 (Franklin Papers)
...were to consist of a roast of either beef, veal, or mutton, a platter of chicken or game...
50To Thomas Jefferson from Eliza House Trist, 8 April 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
...Mutton preferable to what they have below, but the Veal in this season is only fit to be burnt...