7451[Diary entry: 5 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Tolerably pleast. Wind Eastwardly in the Morning & Evening but calm Midday.
7452To George Washington from Jonathan Boucher, 5 September 1768 (Washington Papers)
I am much concern’d for Mastr Custis’s Indisposition, wc. yet I foresaw, & shd have told You so,...
7453Observations—in—Septembr. [1768] (Washington Papers)
6. My Ox Cart finishd drawing in the Wheat at Doeg Run—but during this time it was employd in...
7454[Diary entry: 6 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. Went in the Forenoon to the Mill—Doeg Run & Muddy hole. In the Afternoon paid a visit to Majr....
7455[Diary entry: 6 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. Very little Wind and that Eastward and rather Cool.
7456[Diary entry: 6 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. My Ox Cart finishd drawing in the Wheat at Doeg Run—but during this time it was employd in...
7457[Diary entry: 7 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
7. Dined at Belvoir with Mrs. W——n &ca.
7458[Diary entry: 7 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
7. Cloudy forenoon, with appearances of Rain; & Wind Southwardly.
7459[Diary entry: 8 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Went to a Ball in Alexandria.
7460[Diary entry: 8 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Heavy Cloud in the Night, with thunder & lightning, but not rain sufft. to lay dust.
7461[Diary entry: 9 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
9. Proceeded to the Meeting of our Vestry at the New Church and lodgd at Captn. Edwd. Paynes. The...
7462[Diary entry: 9 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
9. Very cool & clear, with the Wind at No. West.
7463To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 10 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Tho’ I have not had the Pleasure of one Line from you for...
7464[Diary entry: 10 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
10. Returnd home & dind at Belvoir with Lord Fairfax &ca.
7465[Diary entry: 10 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
10. Cool & clear again, Wind Shifting to the Southward.
7466To George Washington from Joseph Valentine, 10 September 1768 (Washington Papers)
I now rite to you to let you no the affars of our Crops and how they are at this time it is...
7467[Diary entry: 11 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
11. At Home all day.
7468[Diary entry: 11 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
11. Great appearances of Rain in the Morning, with thunder & Lightning but no Rain fell.
7469[Diary entry: 12 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
12. Lord Fairfax, & his Brother & Colo. Fairfax & Mr. B. Fairfax dind here. The latter stayd all...
7470[Diary entry: 12 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
12. Clear and Cool. Wind at No. West.
7471[Diary entry: 13 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
13. Went a fox huntg. with Lord Fairfax Colo. Fairfax & B. Fairfax. Catchd nothg.
7472[Diary entry: 13 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
13. Clear but not so cold as yesterday Wind being Southwardly.
7473Robert Auchmuty to Thomas Hutchinson, 14 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
The great esteem I have for you in every point of light, perhaps renders my fears and doubts for...
7474[Diary entry: 14 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
14. Mr. B. Fairfax & myself went a huntg. Started a Fox & run it into a hole but did not catch it.
7475[Diary entry: 14 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
14. Wind Southwardly with a fog in the Morning & Clouds all day.
7476[Diary entry: 14 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
14. Finishd Sowing the Second cut of Wheat in the Neck which compleated the half of the Corn...
7477[Diary entry: 15 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
15. Dined at Belvoir with Colo. Robt. Burwell. Robert Burwell (1720–1777), a planter from Isle of...
7478[Diary entry: 15 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
15. But little Wind yet cool with some appearances of Rain.
7479[Diary entry: 16 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Went into the Neck. Returnd to dinner.
7480[Diary entry: 16 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Wind Northwardly & cool—with great appearances of Rain—especially in the Afternoon.
7481[Diary entry: 16 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Anointed all my Hounds (as well old Dogs as Puppies) which appeard to have the Mange with...
7482[Diary entry: 17 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
17. At home—Colo. Robt. Burwell, Mr. Grymes & Colo. Fairfax dind here. The latter went home in...
7483[Diary entry: 17 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
17th. But little Wind & that Westwardly. Cool—with appearances of Rain.
7484[Diary entry: 17 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
17. Got done Sowing Wheat at Doeg Run. Sowed 92½ Bushels. The Hound Bitch Mopsey going proud, was...
7485[Diary entry: 18 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
18. Colo. & Mrs. Fairfax dind & lodgd here.
7486[Diary entry: 18 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
18. Wind at No. West & very cool, with great appearances of Rain in the Forenoon, but clear...
7487[Diary entry: 18 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
18. My Schooner Saild for Suffolk for a load of Shingles.
7488[Diary entry: 19 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
19. Went to Court with Colo. Burwell &ca. On this day the Fairfax County court formally received...
7489[Diary entry: 19 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
19. A Severe frost, wch. killd much Tobo. &ca. abt. Ravensworth & higher up. Wind Shifting...
7490From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 20 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The last Letter I have received from you is dated May 11. I...
7491[Diary entry: 20 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
20. Colo. Burwell &ca. went away to Belvoir—& Mrs. Washington & the two Childn. went up to...
7492[Diary entry: 20 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
20. Warm with the Wind at South.
7493From Benjamin Franklin to Giambatista Beccaria, 21 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
Translated from the Italian in Giuseppe A. F. G. Eandi, Memorie istoriche intorno gli studi del...
7494From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Baptiste LeRoy, 21 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Bibliothèque Nationale I received your Favour by M. L’Abbé Taglieri, and am oblig’d to you...
7495[Diary entry: 21 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
21. Stayd in Town all day & saw the Tragedy of Douglas Playd. Douglas , written by John Home...
7496[Diary entry: 21 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
21. Very warm. Wind still Southwardly with appearances of Rain in the Morning and Evening but...
7497Answers to the Late Queries on the Colonies, 22–24 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The London Chronicle , September 22–24, 1768 In your Paper of Sept. 15, you inserted...
7498Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence to Benjamin Franklin and Richard Jackson, 22 September 1768 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives … 1767–1768 (Philadelphia,...
7499[Diary entry: 22 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. Came home in the forenoon.
7500[Diary entry: 22 September 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. Thunder, with severe wind (from the Northwest) and some Rain in the Morning. In the afternn....