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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9691 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, August 1770 | ≈1770-08-01 | Cash Augt 2— To Cash of Doctr [James] Craik for the use of the Surveyor of the 200,000 Acres of... | |
| 9692 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurances Augt. [1770] | ≈1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Began to Sow Wheat at Muddy hole—the Ground Grassy & in bad order. Began to Sow Ditto at... | |
| 9693 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 August 1770] | 1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Dined at my Mother’s. Went over to Fredericksburg afterwards & returnd in the Evening... | |
| 9694 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 August 1770] | 1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Clear with the Wind very fresh from the So. West but very warm notwithstanding. | |
| 9695 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 August 1770] | 1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Began to Sow Wheat at Muddy hole—the Ground Grassy & in bad order. Began to Sow Ditto at... | |
| 9696 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 August 1770] | 1770-08-02 | 2. Met the Officers of the first Virga. Troops at Captn. Weedens where we dined & did not finish... | |
| 9697 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 August 1770] | 1770-08-02 | 2. Again very warm with a brisk westwardly breeze. | |
| 9698 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 August 1770] | 1770-08-03 | 3. Dined at my Brother Charles’s—spent the Evening there & lodgd at Colo. Lew⟨is⟩. Charles... | |
| 9699 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 August 1770] | 1770-08-03 | 3. More moderate—the Wind being Northwardly—cloudy with some thunder but no Rain. | |
| 9700 | Washington, George | Agreement with George Muse, 3 August 1770 | 1770-08-03 | [ 3 Aug. 1770 ]. “Articles of Agreement made and concluded upon this third day of August in the... | |
| 9701 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1770] | 1770-08-04 | 4. Dined at the Barbicue with a great deal of other Company and stayd there till Sunset. | |
| 9702 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1770] | 1770-08-04 | 4. Warm again but no appearance of Rain tho the wind was favourable for it. | |
| 9703 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 August 1770] | 1770-08-05 | 5. Went to Church (in Fredg.) and dind with Colo. Lewis. St. George’s Church, built in 1732, had... | |
| 9704 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 August 1770] | 1770-08-05 | 5. Very warm but clear and little wind—that southwardly. | |
| 9705 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 August 1770] | 1770-08-06 | 6. Dined with Mr. James Mercer. James Mercer (1735–1793), a younger brother of Lt. Col. George... | |
| 9706 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 August 1770] | 1770-08-06 | 6. Clear and Warm—with but little . | |
| 9707 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 August 1770] | 1770-08-07 | 7. Dined at Colo. Lewis’s—Colo. Dangerfield & Lady & Miss Boucher comg. there to see us. colo.... | |
| 9708 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 August 1770] | 1770-08-07 | 7. Clear in the Morning but very cloudy and like for Rain afterwards—tho little or none fell.... | |
| 9709 | Jordan, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Jordan, with … | 1770-08-07 | I some time Since received a letter from Colo. Randolph of Tuckahoe requesting I would inform him... |
| 9710 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Dined at Colo. Lewis’s. GW apparently clubbed at Weedon’s again this evening and played cards,... | |
| 9711 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Cool and Clear. Wind fresh from the Northwest. | |
| 9712 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Began to sow Wheat in the Neck in that Cut upon the Creek above Carneys Gut. The Ground here... | |
| 9713 | Adams, John | 1770. August. 9th. Thursday. | 1770-08-09 | I received from Mr. Gill an Intimation, that a Letter from me would not be disagreable to you,... | |
| 9714 | Adams, John | Macaulay, Catharine Sawbridge | From John Adams to Catharine Macaulay, 9 August 1770 | 1770-08-09 | Boston9 August 1770. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John Adams ,... |
| 9715 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1770] | 1770-08-09 | 9. Breakfasted at my Mothers—dined at Dumfries & came home by Night. | |
| 9716 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1770] | 1770-08-09 | 9. Clear and cool wind still continuing Northwardly. | |
| 9717 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10–11 August 1770] | ≈1770-08-10 | 10 & 11th. I rid over all my Corn Ground as well that in the Neck as those at Muddy hole & Doeg... | |
| 9718 | Franklin, Benjamin | Georgia Assembly Committee of Correspondence | From Benjamin Franklin to the Georgia Assembly … | 1770-08-10 | Letterbook copy: Georgia Historical Society Your several Favours of May 11, 23, and 28 came duly... |
| 9719 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 August 1770] | 1770-08-10 | 10. Rid to Muddy hole—Doeg Run and the Mill. | |
| 9720 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 August 1770] | 1770-08-10 | 10. Something warmer with but little wind. |