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131 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 December 1769] 1769-12-27 27. Dined and lodgd at Dumfries with Mr. Boucher & J. P. Custis who overtook us on the Road....
132 Adams, John [March 1774] ≈1774-03-02 Last evening at Wheelwrights, with Cushing, Pemberton and Swift. Lt. Govr. Oliver, senseless, and...
133 Washington, George An Acct. of the Weather—in Feby. [1769] ≈1769-02-01 Feby. 1st. Ground not froze. Day calm & warm & mostly clear—but sometimes lowering. 2. The Ground...
134 Potts, Henry Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from [Henry] Potts, [1765–1767] ≈1765-01-01 AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Potts presents his Compliments to Doctor Francklin and...
135 Custis, John Parke Washington, George To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 30 August … 1770-08-30 I have sent you, according to your directions patterns of all Mr Stewarts Beaver-coating with the...
136 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 April 1772] 1772-04-25 25. Went a Hunting with Colo. Bassett. Found nothing.
137 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 October 1770] 1770-10-14 14. Very pleasant but wind fresh in the Afternoon.
138 Cushing, Thomas Resolution of the Massachusetts House of … 1770-10-24 DS : Massachusetts Historical Society This resolution marks the beginning of Franklin’s most...
139 Apthorp, John Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from John Apthorp, [1757–1759] ≈1757-01-01 AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Apthorp’s compliments to Mr. Franklyn and desires the...
140 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 February 1769] 1769-02-08 8. Colo. Lewis and son set of to go home but being stopd at Colchester by Ice returnd in the...
141 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 April 1769] 1769-04-15 15. Began to Plant Do. at the Mill. Sowed Oats in the Inclosure behind the Quarter.
142 Washington, George Memorandum, 17 September 1755 1755-09-17  Lieutt Colo.—Adam Stephen Andrew Lewis—Major Captains Lieutenants Ensigns 1st Peter Hogg 2 Jno....
143 Washington, George [Diary entry: 16 February 1775] 1775-02-16 16. Calm, at least very little Wind & that Southerly. Clear & exceeding pleasant.
144 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 December 1771] 1771-12-08 8. After breakfast Mr. Pendleton & Mr. Crawford went away as Miss Mason & Miss Scott did yesterday.
145 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 July 1769] 1769-07-02 2. Clear, warm, and still, their being very little wind & that southwardly.
146 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 12. Monday. 1774-09-12 Attended my Duty on the Committee, untill one O Clock, and then went with my Colleagues and...
147 Lee, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Lee, 28 June 1757 … 1757-06-28 Letter not found: from Henry Lee, 28 June 1757. On 30 June 1757 GW wrote to Lee: “I have received...
148 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 July 1770] 1770-07-31 31. Again very warm & still—especially in the Evening and Night.
149 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 July 1762] 1762-07-31 31. Guy finished the 3 sides of Garden all to Capp[in]g Pill[a]r. B. Mitchell went away. Burgis...
150 Washington, George Lewis, Joshua From George Washington to Joshua Lewis, 24 October 1757 1757-10-24 I am strongly importun’d by Capn Swearengen to place a small Command at Strouds Fort if you think...
151 Dinwiddie, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 14 December … 1755-12-14 Your Letter by Capt. Mercer I receiv’d. I hope the Treasurer will send You the Money to make up...
152 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 June 1771] 1771-06-28 28. Rid by the Ferry Plantation & Mill to Doeg Run Quarter & Meadow. Returnd home by Muddy hole...
153 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 December 1769] 1769-12-17 17. Clear & pleasant with but little Wind. Evening Cool.
154 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 4 … 1763-10-04 Since mine of the 27th Ulto Captn McGachin who will do me the favour to deliver this, and who for...
155 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 April 1772] 1772-04-15 15. Clear, Calm, & Warm in the Forenoon, but Cloudy afterwds. with the Wind variable.
156 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 October 1770] 1770-10-08 8. My Servant being unable to Travel I left him at Pritchards with Doctr. Craik & proceedd....
157 Parker, James Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 22 March 1765 1765-03-22 ALS : American Philosophical Society Not one Word from you yet: No Packet since the December one...
158 Franklin, Benjamin On Amplification, 17 June 1736 1736-06-17 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 17, 1736. Amplification, or the Art of saying Little...
159 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 August 1772] 1772-08-12 12. After Breakfast the Gentlemen went away. Mrs. Cox continued, & I rid to my Ditchers at the Mill.
160 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 5 … 1773-12-05 In a Letter of the 10th Ulto I inform’d you of a purchase I had in contemplation. I have now made...