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I beg you to accept my acknowledgment of and thanks for your obliging favors of the 12th 16th &...
992[Diary entry: 19 September 1785] (Washington Papers)
Monday 19th. Thermometer at 68 in the Morning 70 at Noon and 70 at Night. Clear, calm, and serene...
I have received a letter from a Doctr Thomas, of Westmoreland in this State, requesting me to...
994[Diary entry: 8 September 1784] (Washington Papers)
8th. Set out about 7 oclock with the Doctr. (Craik) his Son William, and my Nephew Bushrod...
995[Diary entry: 15 January 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 15th. Mercury at 42 in the Morning—52 at Noon and 50 at Night. Rain last Night with the...
The letter which you wrote to me from Richmond on the 24th Instt came duly to hand. Was it in my...
The last Post gave me the honor of your favor of the 7th inst: for which & your care of the Jack...
Mr Throckmorton delivered me your letter of the 6th inst: I am under no apprehension that the...
I have lately had the pleasure to receive two letters by which you introduced to my acquaintance...
Presuming you are Presidt of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of New Jersey, I give you...
1001[Diary entry: 5 February 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 5th. Mercury at 18 in the morning—30 at Noon and 30 at Night. Ground very hard froze. Wind...
1002[Diary entry: 24 September 1785] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 24th. Thermometer at 62 in the morning—62 at Noon and 62 at Night. Wind at No. & No. Et....
1003[Diary entry: 2 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 2d. Thermometer at 55 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 67 at Night. Cloudy in the Morning &...
1004[Diary entry: 12 September 1784] (Washington Papers)
12th. Left Daughertys about 6 Oclock, stopped a while at the Great Meadows, and viewed a tenament...
I have received your letter of the 2d of Feby 1787. I am much obliged to you for your attention...
I am your debtor for two letters—one of the 12th of Decemr—the other of the 8th of April. Since...
I have been duly honored with your letter dated in Philadelphia, accompanied by one from the...
1008[Diary entry: 1 October 1784] (Washington Papers)
October 1st. Dined at Mr. Gabriel Jones’s, not half a mile from Mr. Lewis’s, but seperated by the...
The Chevr de la Luzerne, hearing me the other day enquire after Claret, informed me that he had a...
1010[Diary entry: 27 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 27th. In Convention, which adjourned this day, to meet again on Monday the 6th. of August...
Yesterday, & not before, I received authentic information, that the Assembly of this State had...
I entreat you to accept my grateful thanks for your affectionate Address; and to be assured that...
The letter which you did me the honor of writing to me on the 27th Ulto, with the enclosure, came...
1014[Diary entry: 17 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 17th. In Convention. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. Powells.
1015[Diary entry: 31 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 31st. Whilst Mr. Morris was fishing I rid over the old Cantonment of the American [army]...
1016[Diary entry: 7 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 7th. In Convention. Dined and spent the afternoon at home (except when riding a few Miles).
I experience a singular satisfaction in receiving your congratulations on the establishment of...
1018[Diary entry: 21 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 21st. Did the like this day also. “We have lately made a rule to meet at ten and sit ’til...
A brother of mine (Father to Mr Bushrod Washington, who studied Law under Mr Wilson) is desireous...
I have had the pleasure to receive two letters from you since your arrival in France, and cannot...