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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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201 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1799] | 1799-09-09 | 9. Morning heavy & at times raining. About noon the Sun came out warm and the weather appeared to... | |
202 | Washington, George | Grasse, Alexandre-François-Auguste de … | From George Washington to Auguste de Grasse, 9 … | 1799-09-09 | I have received your letter of the 20th of August, requesting an Appointment in the Corps of... |
203 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 9 September … | 1799-09-09 | Enclosed is a letter from Monsr Augustus de Grass, requesting an appointment in the Corps of... |
204 | Washington, George | Rutledge, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Rutledge, 9 September … | 1799-09-09 | Brigadier General Washington called upon me on Saturday night and went off again on Sunday... |
205 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 September 1799] | 1799-09-08 | 8. Morning very heavy & wind at No. Et. & Mer. 68 in the Morning & 70 at Night. Cloudy all day.... | |
206 | Washington, George | Anderson, James | From George Washington to James Anderson, 8 September … | 1799-09-08 | Mrs Washington passed a good night—is clear of a fever to day—and is taking the Bark—which I hope... |
207 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 8 … | 1799-09-08 | Your letter of the 22d Ulto came duly to hand. The subject being of importance to the New City;... |
208 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 September 1799] | 1799-09-07 | 7. Much rain fell last night. Very heavy morning with very little Wind. At times after noon the... | |
209 | Washington, George | Peter, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Peter, 7 September … | 1799-09-07 | The Carriage is sent agreeably to Mrs Peter’s request; and we shall expect to see you by three... |
210 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 September 1799] | 1799-09-06 | 6. Much rain fell in the Night, without wind, thunder or lightning—making the ground wetter than... | |
211 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 September 1799] | 1799-09-05 | 5. Morning very heavy & Mer. 66—the same through the day. About 5 oclock it began to rain &... | |
212 | Washington, George | Thornton, William | From George Washington to William Thornton, 5 September … | 1799-09-05 | Not sending to Alexandria every day, letters sometimes lye longer in the Post Office than they... |
213 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 September 1799] | 1799-09-04 | 4. A moderate shower of rain in the night with a good deal of lightning & distant thunder.... | |
214 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 September 1799] | 1799-09-03 | 3. Morning Cloudy—about noon a very black cloud to the West & No. Wt. and a good deal of rain in... | |
215 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 September 1799] | 1799-09-02 | 2. Morning very likely for Rain being very cloudy with a brisk Southerly wind. Rain all around us... | |
216 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 September 1799] | 1799-09-01 | 1. A brisk Southerly wind in the Morning—clear & Mer. at 70 and at night 83. Cloud, thunder,... | |
217 | Washington, George | Hambly, William | From George Washington to William Hambly, 1 September … | 1799-09-01 | I have been duly honoured with your favour of the 13th of April from Falmouth, accompanying what... |
218 | Washington, George | Herbert, William | From George Washington to William Herbert, 1 September … | 1799-09-01 | Your letter with its enclosure, was not received until after candle light last night; owing, I... |
219 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 1 September … | 1799-09-01 | I find, by looking over my files, that your favours of the 14th & 24th of August have never been... |
220 | Washington, George | Paine, Thomas (Robert Treat) | From George Washington to Thomas (Robert Treat) Paine … | 1799-09-01 | I have duly received your letter of the 12th of August, together with the Oration delivered by... |
221 | Washington, George | August [1799] | ≈1799-08-01 | 1. Morning clear—wind Southerly, & Mer. at 74—hot about midday & 72 at Night. A moderate & fine... | |
222 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 August 1799] | 1799-08-31 | 31. Morning clear. Mer. at 76. Calm—82 at highest & 78 at Night. Messrs. Willm. & George Craik... | |
223 | Washington, George | Digges, Thomas Attwood | From George Washington to Thomas Attwood Digges, 31 … | 1799-08-31 | Genl Washington presents his compliments to Mr Digges, and will, with pleasure, exchange 20... |
224 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 August 1799] | 1799-08-30 | 30. Morning cloudy—Wind Northerly and Mer. at 70–82 at highest & 78 at Night. | |
225 | Washington, George | Herbert, William | From George Washington to William Herbert, 30 August … | 1799-08-30 | Although I have more than a sufficient deposit in the Bank of Alexandria to take up my note; yet,... |
226 | Washington, George | Lewis, Zechariah | From George Washington to Zechariah Lewis, 30 August … | 1799-08-30 | Your favor of the 15th instant accompanying the Oration of the Honble Mr Daggett, and that... |
227 | Washington, George | Thompson & Veitch | From George Washington to Thompson & Veitch, 30 August … | 1799-08-30 | Not sending to the Post Office every day, is the cause of my not acknowledging the receipt of... |
228 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Jr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 30 … | 1799-08-30 | Your favor of the 10th instant came duly to hand. It gave me pleasure to find by the contents of... |
229 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1799] | 1799-08-29 | 29. Morning very lowering with a brisk Southerly wind, Mer. 70 & at Night 76. A good deal of rain... | |
230 | Washington, George | Roberts, William | From George Washington to William Roberts, 29 August … | 1799-08-29 | I have been much disappointed in not seeing you according to promise—and more so from your... |
231 | Washington, George | Weems, Mason Locke | From George Washington to Mason Locke Weems, 29 August … | 1799-08-29 | I have been duly favored with your letter of the 20th instant—accompanying “The Philanthropist.”... |
232 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1799] | 1799-08-28 | 28. Morning perfectly clear and Calm. Mer. at 66–76 at highest & 70 at Night. Clear all day with... | |
233 | Washington, George | Thornton, William | From George Washington to William Thornton, 28 August … | 1799-08-28 | I would thank you for requesting Mr Blagden to give me as early notice of the time, and amount of... |
234 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 August 1799] | 1799-08-27 | 27. Morning clear & pleasant & Wind at No. Wt. Mer. 75—at highest 72. Pleasant all day. Wind... | |
235 | Washington, George | Baynham, William | From George Washington to William Baynham, 27 August … | 1799-08-27 | By my Servant Tom, I was honored with your letter of the 21st instant. I am persuaded that, all... |
236 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 August 1799] | 1799-08-26 | 26. Morning calm & clear. Mer. at 76—at highest 86 and at night 75. A fine shower of Rain in the... | |
237 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 August 1799] | 1799-08-25 | 25. A shower of rain in the Night with lightning & distant thunder. Morng. calm & clear. Mer. 76.... | |
238 | Washington, George | Francis, John | From George Washington to John Francis, 25 August 1799 | 1799-08-25 | Your letter of the 17th instant in answer to mine of the 14th, has been received. I have already... |
239 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 25 August 1799 | 1799-08-25 | Some of the Officers of Cavalry, who accepted their appointments, and were informed by you in the... |
240 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 August 1799] | 1799-08-24 | 24. Morning clear—a light breeze from the Southward and Mer. at 70. Clear all day & warm. Mer. 80... | |
241 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 August 1799] | 1799-08-23 | 23. Morning quite calm & tolerably clear. Mer. at 68–80 at highest & 66 at Night. Wind Southerly... | |
242 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 23 August 1799 | 1799-08-23 | Enclosed you have Mr Ariss’s draught on James Russell Esqr., returned. It was presented to the... |
243 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 August 1799] | 1799-08-22 | 22d. The sun rose clear, but very cloudy notwithstanding. Very little wind from the No. Et. Mer.... | |
244 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 August 1799] | 1799-08-21 | 21. Heavy morning, with the Wind at No. Et. & Mer. at 64—at highest 66 & at Night 65. The same... | |
245 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 August 1799] | 1799-08-20 | 20. Mer. at 69 in the morning. About ½ after 5, it began a fine, rain, with the wind at No. Et. &... | |
246 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 August 1799] | 1799-08-19 | 19. Morning Cloudy Wind at No. Et. & Mer. at 65—at highest 75 and at Night 69. Wind brisk at No.... | |
247 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 August 1799] | 1799-08-18 | 18. Morning—Mer. at 64—and 69 at Night. Wind No. & No. East and cool great appearances of Rain... | |
248 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 August 1799] | 1799-08-17 | 17. A Slow, & moderate rain for an hour or more fell About Middle of last night—but not sufft. to... | |
249 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 17 August 1799 | 1799-08-17 | Your letter of the 7th instant came duly to hand, but being received with many other letters, it... |
250 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 August 1799] | 1799-08-16 | 16. Mer. at 71 in the Morning—No wind & clear—82 at highest and 78 at N. Young Mr. McCarty dined... |