11491[Diary entry: 2 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear, Warm, & Still in the forenoon, a small Southwardly breeze in the Afternoon.
11492Instructions for testing the Torpedo Fish, 12 August 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ADS and incomplete draft: American Philosophical Society The role that Franklin played in John...
11493[Diary entry: 4 February 1773] (Washington Papers)
4. Raining more or less all day. Calm all the forenoon. In the Afternoon the wind came out from...
11494After Orders, 17–19 December 1756 (Washington Papers)
The Quarter-Master is immediately to provide Quarters for 42 Recruits which will be in town this...
11495[Diary entry: 1 June 1773] (Washington Papers)
June 1st. Cloudy & tolerably pleasant in the forenoon, Wind being fresh from the southward....
11496Novr. 21st. 1772. (Adams Papers)
Eleven Years have passed since I minuted any Thing in this Book. What an admirable Advantage it...
11497[Diary entry: 26 May 1770] (Washington Papers)
26. Took a Snack at Mrs. Dawson’s & went up to Eltham in the Afternn. The House of Burgesses...
11498[Diary entry: 5 March 1760] (Washington Papers)
5. So[uther]ly wind & Rain.
11499Orders, 27–28 October 1756 (Washington Papers)
As Colonel Washington is to hold conference with the catawba Indians, betwixt eleven & twelve...
11500[Diary entry: 19 September 1773] (Washington Papers)
19. The two Mr. Alexanders went away after breakfast. My Brother Sam—his Wife & Two children came...
11501The Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency, 3 April 1729 (Franklin Papers)
A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency. Philadelphia: Printed and...
11502Cash Accounts, April 1773 (Washington Papers)
Cash Aprl 10— To Cash recd for Fish £ 1. 2.0 17— To Ditto won at Cards 1. 5.0 19— To Ditto recd...
11503[Diary entry: 7 May 1772] (Washington Papers)
7. Mr. Adam went away in the Morning early. Rid with the Doctr. to the Fishery at Poseys who came...
115041771. Wednesday 29. May. (Adams Papers)
General Election. Went to Boston and to Cambridge, and returned to Boston at night.
11505Rules for Making Oneself a Disagreeable Companion, 15 November 1750 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 15, 1750. Rules , by the Observation of which, a...
11506[March 1754] (Adams Papers)
Beg inning of March Had a small flurry of snow. There was snow in Cambridge on 2 March and “a...
11507Marginalia in a Pamphlet by Allan Ramsay, [1769?] (Franklin Papers)
MS notations in the margins of a copy in the Library of Congress of [Allan Ramsay,] Thoughts on...
11508The Colonist’s Advocate: VI, 29 January 1770 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Public Advertiser , January 29, 1770 I have shewn, that our Gains by our Colonies...
11509[Diary entry: 30 December 1773] (Washington Papers)
30. Wind at No. West & the River quite shut up again. However it opend and was more moderate the...
11510Provincial Commissioners: Orders for Payment, [4 October 1756–5 November 1756] (Franklin Papers)
DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The last orders for payments under the £60,000 act of...
11511[Diary entry: 16 May 1770] (Washington Papers)
16. Much such a day as yesterday, but a good deal warmer.
11512[Diary entry: 24 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
24. Went from Mr. Wests to Alexanda. and returnd home to Dinner. In the Afternoon Mr. John Byrd...
11513[Diary entry: 13 August 1770] (Washington Papers)
13. Rid to Muddy hole Doeg Run and the Mill.
11514[Diary entry: 9 September 1773] (Washington Papers)
9. Clear, Calm and still again also warm.
11515Of the Meanes of Disposing the Enemie to Peace, [13 August 1761] (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The London Chronicle , August 11–13, 1761; also rough notes and draft: American...
11516[Diary entry: 27 December 1770] (Washington Papers)
27. Went a fox Hunting and killd a fox in Company with the two Mr. Triplets and Mr. Peake who...
11517[Diary entry: 30 May 1770] (Washington Papers)
30. Dined at the Club and spent the Eveng. in my own Room. GW today paid £1 10s. to Col. John...
11518Cash Accounts, September 1759 (Washington Papers)
Contra Septr— By Mr Mercer for Settling Adminn Accts Colo. Custiss Este £25. 0.0 By Brents...
11519Orders, 31 October 1756 (Washington Papers)
Officers commanding Companies to set about making out their pay-rolls, in order to have them...
11520[Diary entry: 23 September 1773] (Washington Papers)
23. At home all day.