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16001 Harvard College Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College, 31 May 1774 1774-05-31 AD : American Philosophical Society Dr. Franklin having presented to our Library a French...
16002 Adams, John Sunday [2 March]. 1766-03-02 Heard Mr. Wibirt.
16003 Bertier, Joseph-Etienne Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph-Étienne Bertier, 27 … 1769-02-27 ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous m’avéz fait grand plaisir de m’adresser M. le Capitaine...
16004 Dunbar, Thomas Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Dunbar, 13 May 1755 1755-05-13 MS not found; extract printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives ,...
16005 Washington, George [Diary entry: 30 June 1774] 1774-06-30 30. Again warm with little or no Wind & that in the same Quarter. A little Rain in the Night.
16006 Washington, George Lee, Richard Henry From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 9 August … 1774-08-09 If this Letter should (though I do not See any probable chance of it) reach your hands in time,...
16007 Franklin, Benjamin Shipley, Jonathan From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 14 December … 1771-12-14 ALS : Yale University Library Hearing that your Lordship had called in Cravenstreet during my...
16008 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 October 1771] 1771-10-12 12. Much such weather as yesterday.
16009 Adams, John Tuesday. June 17th. 1760-06-17 Arose before the sun again. This is the last day. What, and who to day? Ebenezer Hayden was...
16010 Franklin, Benjamin Ward, Samuel From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Ward, 13 January 1772 1772-01-13 ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I thank you for recommending Mr. Marchant...
16011 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 March 1774] 1774-03-09 9. Rain last Night. Wind high & Cool from the No. West all day but moderating towards Night.
16012 Jay, Peter Peloquin, David Peter Jay to David Peloquin, 15 November 1763 1763-11-15 Your kind favours of the 26 July 6 & 10 Aug t together with the Magazines are come to hand by...
16013 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 July 1774] 1774-07-06 6. Again very hot with Clouds in the Afternoon & a fine Rain in the Night.
16014 Fairfax, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Fairfax, 26–27 April … ≈1756-04-26 I rec’d your Favor with the enclosd Estimate of your present Corps and proposd Regulation for...
16015 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 1772 ≈1772-05-01 I take an opportunity by Mr. Kent, to let you know that I am at Plymouth, and pretty well. Shall...
16016 Washington, George [Diary entry: 3 November 1774] 1774-11-03 3. Clear & pleasant but little Wind.
16017 Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital Franklin, Benjamin The Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital to Franklin … 1773-01-18 Minutebook copy: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia <January 18, 1773: A copy of their previous...
16018 Bouquet, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Bouquet, 1 July 1758 1758-07-01 General Forbes having ordered a Communication to be opened from Fort Frederic to Cumberland; I...
16019 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 October 1765] 1765-10-31 31. Finishd sowing Wheat in Hemp Ground at Rivr. Plantn. & plowd in a good deal of shattered Hemp...
16020 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 February 1768] 1768-02-15 15. Heavy Morng. Rain abt. 8 Oclock & till 2 then Snow. Variable Winds.
16021 Washington, George Fairfax, Sarah Cary From George Washington to Sarah Cary Fairfax, 25 … 1758-09-25 Do we still misunderstand the true meaning of each others Letters? I think it must appear so, thô...
16022 Washington, George Orders, 6–8 July 1756 ≈1756-07-06 The General Court martial, whereof Lieutenant Colonel Stephen was President, is dissolved....
16023 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 May 1768] 1768-05-12 12. Went to New Kent Court with Colo. Bassett.
16024 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 23 January 1764 1764-01-23 I received your letter of Wednesday the 18th instant; in that, of this day, you mention one which...
16025 Adams, John 31 Saturday. 1756-07-31 A rainy forenoon. Dined at Mr. Paines. A fair after noon . The Nature and Essence of the material...
16026 Washington, George [Diary entry: 23 March 1774] 1774-03-23 23. At home all day. Doctr. Rumney came to Dinner.
16027 Washington, George [August 1761] 1761-08-15 Augt. 15th. Sow’d abt. half an Acre of English Turnip Seed adjoining to the above and Raked them...
16028 Washington, George Harrison, Robert Hanson From George Washington to Robert Hanson Harrison, 7 … 1769-10-07 I am informd that the Bill in Chancery exhibited against me by Mr Ross and others was presented...
16029 Washington, George [Diary entry: 20 July 1774] 1774-07-20 20. Rid into the Neck. Mr. Piper, Mr. Ross & Mr. Gibson Dind & Lodgd here. Mr. Gibson may be...
16030 Washington, George [Diary entry: 5 August 1771] 1771-08-05 5. At home all day. Colo. Fairfax came here to breakfast & returnd afterwards. Doctr. Craik came...
16031 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 20 … 1772-02-20 On the 25th of last Month I drew upon you in favour of the Revd Mr Boucher, Tutor to Mr Custis,...
16032 Washington, George Cash Accounts, February 1760 ≈1760-02-01 Cash Feby 27— To Wm Nationss horse destraind on & sold for £ 5. 0.0 To Cash at Cards 3. 1.0...
16033 Adams, John Committee Report on Naming a Day of Prayer and … 1770-10-17 17 October 1770. MS not found. Draft prepared by a committee appointed 16 October composed of JA...
16034 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 November 1771] 1771-11-02 2. Dined with the Council and Spent the Evening in my own Room a writing. GW is probably...
16035 Adams, John Braintree, town of Report of the Braintree Committee for the Sale of the … 1765-09-30 The Committee appointed by the Town for the Sale of the North Commons offered their Report to the...
16036 Adams, John July 6th. Sunday. 1760-07-06 Heard Mr. Mayhew of Martha’s Vineyard.
16037 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 September 1768] 1768-09-27 27. Clear with the Wind Westwardly & sometimes blowing fresh.
16038 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 December 1768] 1768-12-26 26. Ditto—Do.—L. W——n. set of for Staffd.
16039 Savage, Margaret Washington, George To George Washington from Margaret Savage, 8 October … 1771-10-08 Letter not found: from Margaret Savage, 8 Oct. 1771. On 27 Jan. 1772 GW wrote Savage : “your...
16040 Mercer, Hugh Washington, George To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 6 April 1774 1774-04-06 Your favour of 28th March relating to the Land adjoining Mr Hunters I should have acknowledg’d...
16041 Adams, John Adams’ Diary Notes on the Right of Juries: 1771. Feby. … 1771-02-12 At a Time, when the Barriers against Popery, erected by our Ancestors, are suffered to be...
16042 Washington, George [Diary entry: 29 January 1773] 1773-01-29 29. At home all day alone.
16043 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 May 1773] 1773-05-26 26. Din’d at Elizabeth Town, & reachd New York in the Evening wch. I spent at Hull’s Tavern....
16044 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 November 1765] 1765-11-06 6. Finishd sowing Wheat at the Mill—viz. 19 Bushls. in the large cut within the Post & Rail fence...
16045 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 February 1768] 1768-02-26 26. Began to deliver my Wheat to Mr. Kirk. Carpenters not having quite finishd the Overseers...
16046 Washington, George Bacon, John From George Washington to John Bacon, 26 October 1755 1755-10-26 You are to proceed to George Parkers Plantation, where you will meet with Captain William Cocks...
16047 Franklin, Benjamin Canton, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Canton, [December … ≈1771-12-01 AL : The Royal Society <An undated note in the third person. Business prevents Franklin from...
16048 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 May 1768] 1768-05-02 2. Cold & chilly wind to the Northward.
16049 Adams, John 3 Tuesday. 1756-08-03 Dind at the Colonels. Lodged at Put nam’s .
16050 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 March 1774] 1774-03-13 13. Clear and pleasant with but little Wind.