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No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
1651 Adams, John 30 Tuesday. 1756-03-30 A fair day. Drank Tea and spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams, with Mr. Maccarty, very Sociably.
1652 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 30 March … 1756-03-30 ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you via New York the Day after my Arrival,...
1653 Stephen, Adam Washington, George To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 30 March 1756 1756-03-30 The inclos’d is a Rough, but Exact Copy of Mr Boyd’s Accounts. The First Contains the...
1654 Sharpe, Horatio Dinwiddie, Robert Enclosure: Horatio Sharpe to Robert Dinwiddie, 30 March … 1756-03-30 I send this to acquaint You with an unhappy Affair that I am told has lately happened at the...
1655 Robinson, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Robinson, 31 March–2 … 1756-03-31 I am under some difficulty in giveing my Advice in your present situation, as I think your...
1656 Adams, John 31 Wednesday. 1756-03-31 A cool morning. Drank Tea with the Ladies at the Judges. Spent the Evening at Gardiners with the...
1657 Adams, John [April 1756] 1756-04-01 A very rainy Day. A little Snow. On this day JA wrote a remarkable letter to his classmate...
1658 Adams, John April 1756. 1 Thurdsday. 1756-04-01 A very rainy Day. A little Snow. On this day JA wrote a remarkable letter to his classmate...
1659 Adams, John 2. Fryday. 1756-04-02 Cool and very windy. Drank Tea, and Spent the Evening at Coll. Chandlers.
1660 Dawson, Thomas Franklin, Benjamin The College of William and Mary: Degree of Master of … 1756-04-02 MS : American Philosophical Society; two copies: Yale University Library Quum in Charta regia...
1661 Adams, John 3 Saturday. 1756-04-03 Dined, Spent the afternoon and drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers.
1662 Adams, John Cushing, Charles From John Adams to Charles Cushing, 3 April 1756 1756-04-03 I had the Pleasure, a few Days since, of receiving your favour of February 4th. I am obliged to...
1663 Hog, Peter Washington, George To George Washington from Peter Hog, 3 April 1756 1756-04-03 Inclosed is the Return for this Month of my Company. I arrived here this Evening with the...
1664 Adams, John 4 Sunday. 1756-04-04 Heard Mr. Davis of Holden all Day. Spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams.
1665 Washington, George Shirley, William From George Washington to William Shirley, 4 April 1756 … 1756-04-04 Letter not found: to William Shirley, 4 April 1756. On 16 May 1756 Shirley wrote to Horatio...
1666 Stephen, Adam Washington, George To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 4 April 1756 … 1756-04-04 Letter not found: from Adam Stephen, 4 April 1756. In JHB, 1752–1755, 1756–1758 H. R. McIlwaine...
1667 Adams, John 5 Monday. 1756-04-05 A warm pleasant Day. Drank Tea at Mrs. Paines, came home, lodged with Dr. Upham.
1668 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [c. 5 April … 1756-04-05 AL (incomplete): American Philosophical Society I came down here yesterday with Mr. Hunter, who,...
1669 Adams, John 6 Tuesday. 1756-04-06 A fair Day. Drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers, and fixt a Letter for Cushing, Wentworth, Dalton, Lock...
1670 Adams, John 7 Wednesday. 1756-04-07 A fair Morning. Mr. Thayer set out for Coll. Harvard College .
1671 Washington, George Orders, 7 April 1756 1756-04-07 Colonel Washington orders a Return to be given in immediately of the number of Recruits in Town;...
1672 Washington, George Blagg, John From George Washington to John Blagg, 7 April 1756 1756-04-07 You are Hereby ordered to proceed with the party under your command, with the utmost expedition...
1673 Washington, George Dinwiddie, Robert From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 7 April … 1756-04-07 I arrived here yesterday and think it advisable to dispatch an Express (notwithstanding I hear...
1674 Washington, George Robinson, John From George Washington to John Robinson, 7 April 1756 1756-04-07 I arrived here yesterday and though not a little fatigued, and incessantly hurried by the...
1675 Washington, George Stephen, Adam From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 7 April 1756 1756-04-07 I am very much surprized to hear that the Officers with the Detachments from Fort Cumberland, are...
1676 Dinwiddie, Robert Washington, George Commission, 7 April 1756 1756-04-07 Robert Dinwiddie Esqr His Majesty’s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and...
1677 Adams, John 8 Thurdsday. 1756-04-08 Heard Mr. Maccarty preach the Lecture, drank Tea with him, and spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams.
1678 Washington, George Orders, 8 April 1756 1756-04-08 The Officers now in Town, to give in a Return immediately of the Recruits they brought to...
1679 Mercer, George Rutherford, Robert George Mercer to Robert Rutherford, 8 April 1756 1756-04-08 Deliver Major Hite what arms, ammunition, &c. he may want, for the party going under his command...
1680 Mercer, George Rutherford, Robert George Mercer to Robert Rutherford, 8 April 1756 1756-04-08 Deliver Sergeant Hughes one days provision for ten men; one Tent, some cartridge paper, and three...
1681 Mercer, George Blagg, John George Mercer to John Blagg, 8 April 1756 1756-04-08 As there is a stronger party of the militia now to join you than was expected, Colonel Washington...
1682 Washington, George Bell, David From George Washington to David Bell, 8 April 1756 1756-04-08 To Captain David Bell. of the Virginia Regiment. You are Hereby Ordered to proceed immediately to...
1683 Dinwiddie, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 April … 1756-04-08 You formerly had a Commission to appoint Courts Martial, as that was not explicit enough, but...
1684 Adams, John 9 Fryday. 1756-04-09 Drank Tea at Coll. Chandlers, spent the Evening at home with My Friend Eliot, lodged with him.
1685 Washington, George Orders, 9 April 1756 1756-04-09 A Regimental Court Martial to sit immediately to enquire whether John Hogan, and William Bond,...
1686 Washington, George Morris, Robert Hunter From George Washington to Robert Hunter Morris, 9 April … 1756-04-09 I had scarce reachd Williamsburg, before an express was after me with news of the French &...
1687 Adams, John 10 Saturday. 1756-04-10 A raw cold day. The man to whom Nature has given a great and Surprizing Genius, will perform...
1688 Kelsick, Richard Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Kelsick: Certificate … 1756-04-10 DS : American Philosophical Society At THE Borough OF Norfolk the Tenth Day of April One Thousand...
1689 Washington, George Orders, 10 April 1756 1756-04-10 The Sentence of the Court-Martial, whereof Captain Peachy was President, is approved: and Richard...
1690 Washington, George Bell, David From George Washington to David Bell, 10 April 1756 1756-04-10 As the Inhabitants of the place seem much alarmed, and under continued apprehensions of being...
1691 Washington, George Orders, 11–12 April 1756 1756-04-11 The Officers are to examine the arms, ammunition, &c. of the men, immediately. They are to have...
1692 Adams, John 11 Sunday. 1756-04-11 Heard Mr. Maccarty preach all Day. Spent the Evening at Mr. Paines, and supped upon fresh Fish...
1693 Adams, John 12 Monday. 1756-04-12 Signs of Rain. Cleard off about 10. A most beautiful Day. Drank Tea with Coll. Chandler, and...
1694 Washington, George Bell, David From George Washington to David Bell, 12 April 1756 1756-04-12 If you find it impossible to procure a sufficient number of canoes to transport the Stores at...
1695 Washington, George Mercer, John Fenton From George Washington to John Fenton Mercer, 12 April … 1756-04-12 If this overtakes you on cape-capon, or any of its waters, you are immediately to return to...
1696 Adams, John 12 [i.e. 13] Tuesday. 1756-04-13 A fine morning. A Charming warm Day. Every thing looks gay and lively. The Grass begins to...
1697 Mercer, George George Mercer’s Orders, 13 April 1756 1756-04-13 The Troops now in Town to hold themselves in readiness to march to Fort-Cumberland at the least...
1698 Washington, George Bell, David From George Washington to David Bell, 14–15 April 1756 1756-04-14 It is my Orders that you send out Scouting Parties of the Light Horse as often as it can possibly...
1699 Mercer, George Rutherford, Robert George Mercer to Robert Rutherford, 14–15 April 1756 1756-04-14 It is Colonel Washingtons orders, that you load a Waggon immediately with provision, and send it...
1700 Adams, John 13 [i.e. 14] Wednesday. 1756-04-14 A pleasant morning. Wheeler drank Tea here. I went with him in the Evening, to Capt. Stearns.