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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1561 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 September 1797] | 1797-09-20 | 20. Clear with little or no wind. A slight white frost. M. 64. | |
1562 | Washington, George | Davis, Augustine | From George Washington to Augustine Davis, Matthew … | 1797-09-20 | Be pleased to insert the enclosed advertisement four times in your Paper with proper intervals... |
1563 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 September 1797] | 1797-09-19 | 19. Clear all day and Wind fresh from No. Wt. Mer. 66. Mr. Geo. Lee of Loudoun dined here. George... | |
1564 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 September 1797] | 1797-09-18 | 18. Raining in the forenoon and afternoon—Mer. at 69. Wind Southerly. | |
1565 | Washington, George | Heusler, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Heusler, 18 September … | 1797-09-18 | I should have written to you at an earlier period, but for the following reasons. First, because... |
1566 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 September 1797] | 1797-09-17 | 17. Clear & calm. Mercury at 72. Mr. Lear went away after breakfast. | |
1567 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 September 1797] | 1797-09-16 | 16. Clear, with the Wind at No. W. but neither hard, nor cold. Mer. at 68. Mr. Lear came to dinner. | |
1568 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 September 1797] | 1797-09-15 | 15. Great appearances of R. with light drippings in the forenoon—Mer. 78. In the Afternoon abt. 6... | |
1569 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 15 September … | 1797-09-15 | The picture frames are received, and without the smallest injury to the glasses, for the careful... |
1570 | Washington, George | Pearson, George | From George Washington to George Pearson, 15 September … | 1797-09-15 | Your letter of the 12th of May has been received, but not until within these few days: to which... |
1571 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 September 1797] | 1797-09-14 | 14. Wind at So. Wt. Mer. at 74, a Shower for abt. 6 Minutes in the afternoon. | |
1572 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 September 1797] | 1797-09-13 | 13. Some appearances of Rain in the evening but none fell. Wind southerly. Mer. 72. All the... | |
1573 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 September 1797] | 1797-09-12 | 12. Wind at So. Et. Mer. 70. Appearances of Rain in the Eveng. but none fell. Col. Otway Byrd,... | |
1574 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 September 1797] | 1797-09-11 | 11. Wind at No. Et. & Cool. Mer. 70—Colo. Sam Griffin and Lady came to dinner. | |
1575 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 11 September … | 1797-09-11 | Your letter of the 8th instant was given to me yesterday by Mr Jno. Bassett. If you had intimated... |
1576 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 September 1797] | 1797-09-10 | 10. Clear & Cool Wind at No. Et. Mer. 68. Mr. Jno. Bassett—wife & 3 Childn. came here to Dinnr.... | |
1577 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 September … | 1797-09-10 | I have almost determined to build the Walls of the House intended for a Distillery (at my Mill)... |
1578 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1797] | 1797-09-09 | 9. Very great appearances of Rain in the Morning with some mist—but not to lay the dust. Mer. at... | |
1579 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 September 1797] | 1797-09-08 | 8. Clear—Wind varying from No. Et. to So. Et. Mercury at 68. | |
1580 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry Jr. | From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 8 September … | 1797-09-08 | Your favour of the 27th Ult. with its enclosures, came safe to hand. When the negociable note for... |
1581 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 September 1797] | 1797-09-07 | 7. Do.—Do. 70. Dined, with all the family, at Mr. Willm. Wilsons & returnd in the Even. | |
1582 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 September 1797] | 1797-09-06 | 6. Clear—Do.—72. | |
1583 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 6 September … | 1797-09-06 | Your favor of the 30th Ult. was received by the last Post. As the Encyclopædia might be useful,... |
1584 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 6 September … | 1797-09-06 | . . . but as the Season is now far advanced, and you have hitherto been unsuccessful, and the... |
1585 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 September 1797] | 1797-09-05 | 5. Clear—Mercury at 79. | |
1586 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 September 1797] | 1797-09-04 | 4. Wind at No. Wt. & clear—Mer. 77. Genl. Spotswood & family went away after breakfast. | |
1587 | Washington, George | O’Donnell, John | From George Washington to John O’Donnell, 4 September … | 1797-09-04 | I am going to take a liberty with you, for which I rely more on your goodness, than on any excuse... |
1588 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 September 1797] | 1797-09-03 | 3. A sprinkle of rain for a few minutes—Wind at No. Wt. Mer. at 79. Mr. & Mrs. Fitzhugh went away... | |
1589 | Washington, George | Washington, Lawrence Augustine | From George Washington to Lawrence Augustine … | 1797-09-03 | Your letter of the 23d of the last, was received on the first day of the present month. In the... |
1590 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 September 1797] | 1797-09-02 | 2. Calm in the forenoon & very warm—Mer. being at 91. In the afternoon a little rain fell here... |