11801[Diary entry: 6 September 1799] (Washington Papers)
6. Much rain fell in the Night, without wind, thunder or lightning—making the ground wetter than...
11802[Diary entry: 20 August 1799] (Washington Papers)
20. Mer. at 69 in the morning. About ½ after 5, it began a fine, rain, with the wind at No. Et. &...
11803[Diary entry: 31 May 1798] (Washington Papers)
31. Cloudy more or less through the day but no rain fell here. Wind Southerly. Mer. 64 at Nigt....
11804[Diary entry: 10 September 1799] (Washington Papers)
10. Morning heavy again—but abt. Noon the weather broke away warm, and had the appearance of...
11805[Diary entry: 30 October 1797] (Washington Papers)
30. Wind brisk from No. Wt. & cold. Mer. at 54. Doctr. Stuart went away after breakfast. Mr....
11806From George Washington to William Augustine Washington, 14 February 1799 (Washington Papers)
Mr H: Washington affords me a very good opportunity to inform you, that if your Crop enables you...
11807[Diary entry: 16 June 1798] (Washington Papers)
16. Morning—Calm, clear & Warm. Mer. at 72. Clear all day & calm till the afternoon then a brisk...
11808[Diary entry: 19 November 1797] (Washington Papers)
19. Clear & very pleasant—Wd. Southerly. Mer. 50 & 44—Mr. White came. Mr. White is Alexander...
11809[Diary entry: 6 July 1798] (Washington Papers)
6. Morning Clear—Mer. 70 Wind Northerly. Pleasant & clear all day. Doctors Thornton & Dalson—Mr....
11810From George Washington to James Welch, 15 February 1799 (Washington Papers)
The first of January is past, and February half gone, without my receiving any money from you;...
11811[Diary entry: 20 June 1798] (Washington Papers)
20. Morning—heavy, a good deal of Rain fell in the Night. Wind at East Mer. 70. Variable through...
11812[Diary entry: 9 December 1797] (Washington Papers)
9. Wind cold again from the No. Wt. Mer. 24 a . Mr. Law & family & Doc. Stuart went away after...
11813[Diary entry: 26 March 1797] (Washington Papers)
26. Wind varying from No. Et. to So. Et. and blowing very fresh.
11814[Diary entry: 23 November 1797] (Washington Papers)
23. Such a day as yesterday but more rain. Mer. as above. Mr. Bassett & Fanny Henly went away....
11815From George Washington to Foster & May, 7 May 1798 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 30th ulto with the A/c annexed, have been received—and I shall confess, with...
11816From George Washington to William Russell, 28 September 1798 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 8th instt is received, and I thank you for your obliging attention to the...
11817[Diary entry: 10 July 1798] (Washington Papers)
10. Clear morning—Wind, tho’ little still No. Westerly, Mer. 64—Southerly afterwards & at Night...
11818From George Washington to Anthony Macharg, 28 July 1798 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 16th instt has been duly received. A person understanding, as you profess to...
11819From George Washington to John Marshall, 30 December 1798 (Washington Papers)
If General Pinckney should have left Richmond, let me request the favor of you to forward the...
11820[Diary entry: 13 December 1797] (Washington Papers)
13. Soft & moderate—Wind Southerly. Mer. 42. a 46. Mr. Lear dined here & Mr. Lawe. Lewis returned.
11821From George Washington to George Washington Parke Custis, 10 May 1798 (Washington Papers)
Your letter by Colo. Fitzgerald has been received—and I shall confine my reply at present, to the...
11822[Diary entry: 6 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
6. Warm with the Wind at So. Et.—but not hot.
11823From George Washington to James Ash, 29 July 1798 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly honored with the receipt of your favour of the 23d Instant. As you are known to,...
11824From George Washington to Mary White Morris, 1 May 1797 (Washington Papers)
The lustre which stood suspended in our large Drawing Room in Philadelphia, I pray you to accept...
11825From George Washington to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 5 June 1799 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 20th Ulto from Mulberry Grove, came duly to hand, and would have received an...
11826From George Washington to James Anderson, 16 September 1799 (Washington Papers)
The indisposition of Mrs Washington—Dispatches of a troublesome kind, which required all my...
11827From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 13 December 1797 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Burwell Bassett, Jr., 13 Dec. 1797. On 22 Dec. Bassett wrote GW : “Yours of...
11828[Diary entry: 10 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
10. Very pleasant—warm & clear.
11829From George Washington to James McHenry, 6 June 1799 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly favoured with your letters of the 11th, 19th and 21st of last month, with their...
11830From George Washington to James Keith, 13 March 1798 (Washington Papers)
(Private) Dear Sir, Mount Vernon 13th Mar. 1798 A few days ago I received the enclosed letter and...
11831From George Washington to Roger West, 19 September 1799 (Washington Papers)
Sometime ago the Servant who waits upon me, named Christopher (calling himself Christopher...
11832From George Washington to John Greenwood, 7 December 1798 (Washington Papers)
What you sent me last answer exceedingly well; and I send the first to be altered & made like...
11833Enclosure: Schedule of Property, 9 July 1799 (Washington Papers)
Schedule of property comprehended in the foregoing Will, which is directed to be Sold, and some...
11834From George Washington to James McHenry, 23 April 1799 (Washington Papers)
Private My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 23d April 1799 Six days do I labour, or, in other words, take...
11835From George Washington to Robert Goodloe Harper, 10 July 1797 (Washington Papers)
By the last Post I was honoured with your “observations on the dispute between the United States...
11836From George Washington to Benjamin Stoddert, 31 March 1799 (Washington Papers)
This letter will be presented to you by Burwell Bassett Esqr. one of the Senate of this...
11837[Diary entry: 29 March 1799] (Washington Papers)
29. Mer. at 32 in the Morning & the Wind Southerly & Lowering. Clear afterwards. Wind towds....
11838[Diary entry: 26 November 1799] (Washington Papers)
26. Morning clear. Mer. at 31—wind at No. Wt. Cold & fresh all day. Mer. 30 at Night.
11839[Diary entry: 19 April 1799] (Washington Papers)
19. Mer. 54 in the morning. Wind Northerly & cool, & beginning to lower. Clear afterwards wind...
11840July [1797] (Washington Papers)
1. Warm with variable Wind—sometimes East & sometimes West of So. M. 80. 2. Wind Southerly with a...
11841[Diary entry: 30 November 1799] (Washington Papers)
30. Morning cloudy—but no appearance of Rain. Wind So. W. but soon Shifted to No. Wt. Mer. at 24...
11842[Diary entry: 9 May 1799] (Washington Papers)
9. No clouds, but smokey; Wind (tho’ not much of it) at No. Wt. Mer. at 56 and at Night 60. Genl....
11843[Diary entry: 23 April 1799] (Washington Papers)
23d. Morning very heavy & cloudy with the wind at East & the Mer. at 46. About 6 oclock in the...
11844November 1797 (Washington Papers)
1. Calm, clear & extremely pleasant. Mer. at 60. 2. Calm, clear & pleasant as yesterday—Mer. at...
11845[Diary entry: 29 January 1798] (Washington Papers)
29. Cold, raw & likely for Snow in the Morning. Mer. at 20 & wind at No. Et. Clear Afternoon with...
11846[Diary entry: 13 May 1799] (Washington Papers)
13. Clear & calm all day. Mer. at 47 in the Morning and 60 at Night. Mr. White went away before...
11847From George Washington to Alexander Smith, 17 June 1798 (Washington Papers)
For such Plank & Scantling as Captn Walters delivered, I have paid, at the rates mentioned in...
11848Remarks in January [1798] (Washington Papers)
1. Much rain fell last night & a thick fog, with a Southerly Wind continued all the forenoon,...
11849[Diary entry: 19 February 1798] (Washington Papers)
19. Mer. at 22 in the morning. Wind at No. Et. & extremely cloudy. About 4 O’Clock it began to...
11850[Diary entry: 17 October 1798] (Washington Papers)
17. Morning clear & calm M. at 56—very warm midday. Mr. Law—a Mr. David Barry and a Mr. Shedden...