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Reprinted from William C. Lane, “Harvard College and Franklin,” The Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts , X (1907), 238. <June 16, 1772: The President and Fellows vote to extend their thanks to Franklin for the gift of Dr. Priestley’s History and Present State of the Discoveries Relating to Vision, Light, and Colours (London, 1772), and to request Dr. Winthrop to forward a...
2[Diary entry: 16 June 1772] (Washington Papers)
16. The Gentlemen went away. I went up to Court & returnd at Night. Mr. Magowan came home with me. The court met 15–18 June. GW was not recorded by the court clerk as one of the justices present today (Fairfax County Order Book for 1772–74, 61–89, Vi Microfilm).
3[Diary entry: 16 June 1772] (Washington Papers)
16. Very Warm in the Morning but cooler afterwards wind getting to the Westward.