4651[Diary entry: 6 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
6. Went a Hunting in the Neck with Mr. Fairfax. Found a fox & run him into a hole near Night,...
4652[Diary entry: 6 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
6. Ground hard froze and Morning lowering without Wind. About 12 Oclock it began to Snow &...
4653[Diary entry: 5 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
5. Returnd home. Mr. Fairfax came with me. A Mr. Willis, & a Rhode Island Captn. dind here. The...
4654[Diary entry: 5 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
5. Clear and cool, with the Wind still at No. West; but neither hard nor cold—tho’ the Ground was...
4655[Diary entry: 5 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
5. Told Mr. Willis of Loudoun that he might have my small Tract of Land adjoining Wormeley,...
4656[Diary entry: 1–4 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
Jan. 1 & 4. Settling with the Assignees of Mr. John Semple for the Maryland Tract of Land sold...
4657[Diary entry: 4 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
4. Went a Hunting with the above Gentlemen. Found both a Bear & Fox but got neither. Went up to...
4658[Diary entry: 4 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
4. A little Rain fell last Night. The Morning calm, and Mild with Clouds; but the Afternoon cold...
4659[Diary entry: 3 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
3. Still at home with the above Gentlemen. In the afternoon Mr. & Miss Ramsay returnd to...
4660[Diary entry: 3 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
3. Very pleasant forenoon but lowering afterwards with the Wind fresh from the Southward.
4661[Diary entry: 2 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
2. At home all day. Mr. Montgomerie Mr. Piper and Mr. Harrison came to dinner & staid all Night....
4662[Diary entry: 2 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear and pleasant with but little Wind and that Southerly.
4663From John Jay to John Tabor Kempe, 2 January 1772 (Jay Papers)
The Receipt of your Letter should have been acknowledged before had I not been out of Town when...
4664[Diary entry: 1 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
Jany. 1st. Upon the same business this day as brought me to Alexandria yesterday. Came home in...
4665[Diary entry: 1 January 1772] (Washington Papers)
Jan. 1st. Lowering with the Wind Westwardly. In the Afternoon it threatned Snow much and at Night...
4666John Adams to Isaac Smith Jr., 1771 (Adams Papers)
P.S. There is another Gentleman whose History and Character I want to know more of, than I do at...
4667From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hewson, [late 1771?] (Franklin Papers)
AL (incomplete?): American Philosophical Society Voltaire in his Questions sur l’Encyclopedie ,...
4668Remarks on Agriculture and Manufacturing, [late 1771?] (Franklin Papers)
AD : Yale University Library These comments, although they have been assigned to an earlier date,...
4669To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Reinhold Forster, [late 1771?] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Having lately translated Prof: Kalm’s travels through North...
4670Memorandum List of Quitrents, 1771 (Washington Papers)
1771 . “A List of Lands belonging to Geo: Washington in the Northern Neck on wch Quit-rents...
4671Project for Making the Rivanna River Navigable, 1771 (Jefferson Papers)
Trustees. Thos. Walker, Edwd. Carter, Chas. Lewis, Nich. Lewis, Thos. Jefferson, Nich....
4672Memorandum Books, 1771 (Jefferson Papers)
Cash acct. in R. C. N.’s cases (till get into order). 1771 April 16. Scott v. Scott. Recd. 30/....
4673List of Papers Relating to Georgia, [after 29 January 1771]: résumé (Franklin Papers)
AD : American Philosophical Society <After Jan. 29, 1771: a list in Franklin’s hand, by title...
4674Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: Suffolk Superior Court, Boston, December 1771 (Adams Papers)
J. Quincy . We had done nothing but what was justifiable by the Laws of our Country. J. Whitworth...
4675From Benjamin Franklin to John Canton, [December 1771?]: résumé (Franklin Papers)
AL : The Royal Society <An undated note in the third person. Business prevents Franklin from...
4676[December 1771] (Washington Papers)
Decr. 1st. At home all day. Mr. Johnson still here. Doctr. Rumney came to Dinner & stayd all...
4677Acct. of the Weather in Decr. [1771] (Washington Papers)
Decr. 1st. The Wind exceeding hard from the Northwest, & very cold. 2. Wind variable with Clouds,...
4678Cash Accounts, December 1771 (Washington Papers)
Cash Decr 1— To Ditto [Cash] recd of Wm Donaldson for Rent £ 4. 0. 0 20— To Ditto recd for a...
4679List of Slaves Belonging to George Washington and John Parke Custis, December 1771 (Washington Papers)
An Inventory of the Negro’s belonging to G. Washington & J. P. Custis As given in by the...
4680[Diary entry: 31 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. Went up to Alexandria at the request of Messrs. Montgomerie Wilson and Steward, to settle...
4681[Diary entry: 31 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. Not as pleasant though Cooler Wind getting Northerly.
4682[Diary entry: 30 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
30. Went a hunting again with the former Compa. but found nothing. Dined at Mr. Wm. Triplets....
4683[Diary entry: 30 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
30. Calm, and tolerably pleasant but lowering especially in the Morning.
4684[Diary entry: 29 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
29. At home all day. The two girls above mentioned here.
4685[Diary entry: 29 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
29. Remarkable clear, calm, & pleasant.
4686[Diary entry: 28 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
28. Hunted again in the Neck and killed a Fox. Dined at home with the following Person’s—the two...
4687[Diary entry: 28 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
28. Raining all the latter part of the Night. The first of the day Cloudy & threatning but the...
4688[Diary entry: 27 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
27. Went a hunting again in the Neck found a Fox and lost it. Dined with others at Mr. Thos....
4689[Diary entry: 27 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
27. Clear and calm in the Morning and a remarkable white frost. Evening very lowering.
4690From John Jay to John Tabor Kempe, 27 December 1771 (Jay Papers)
Your Doubts respecting Faulkners Declaration appear well founded, and the Remarks contained in...
4691To John Jay from John Tabor Kempe, 27 December 1771 (Jay Papers)
I have delayed an Answer to your Letter for some Hours, least I should forget what I owe to...
4692[Diary entry: 26 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
26. Went a hunting in the Neck early. Killd a Fox and dined with several others at Mr. Peake’s.
4693[Diary entry: 26 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
26. Clear and Calm morning and tolerable pleasant day.
4694[Diary entry: 25 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
25. Went to Pohick Church with Mrs. Washington and returnd to Dinner.
4695[Diary entry: 25 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
25. Very raw and Cold with the Wind Northerly.
4696To George Washington from Burwell Bassett, 25 December 1771 (Washington Papers)
Not knowing of the return of this messenger I wrote you by the last post to which I now refer...
4697[Diary entry: 24 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. At home all day and writing as yesterday. Alone.
4698[Diary entry: 24 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. Exceeding hard & frozen with the Wind still high and Cold from the Northwest.
4699To George Washington from Richard Croshor Graves, 24 December 1771 (Washington Papers)
According to your Desire I have sent Will up With an Inventeary From Every oversers own hand I...
4700[Diary entry: 23 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
23. At home all day writing and alone.