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16051 Jay, Peter Peloquin, David Peter Jay to David Peloquin, 15 May 1764 1764-05-15 I have receiv’d your favour of the 2 d . feb: together with the Magazines per the Minerva.—My...
16052 Adams, John Boston Gazette (newspaper) VI. “U” to the Boston Gazette, 29 August 1763 1763-08-29 My worthy and ingenious friend, Mr. J , having strutted and foamed his hour upon the stage and...
16053 Washington, George [Diary entry: 10 July 1774] 1774-07-10 10. Rather Cool all day altho there was but little Wind. That however was Northerly.
16054 Washington, George St. Clair, John From George Washington to John St. Clair, 4 May 1758 1758-05-04 I have now had an oppertunity of Examining Ucahula, an Indian Warrior that brought in the Scalps...
16055 Carter, Landon Washington, George To George Washington from Landon Carter, 26 February … 1756-02-26 The Bearer Mr John Lawson having heard of nothing to discourage his Military inclination now...
16056 Brownrigg, William Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from William Brownrigg, 27 January … 1773-01-27 Extract: the Royal Society By the enclosed from an old friend, a worthy clergyman at Carlisle,...
16057 Franklin, Benjamin Sargent Aufrere & Co. From Benjamin Franklin to Sargent Aufrere & Co., 8 … 1762-01-08 Two copies: Historical Society of Pennsylvania. The very obliging manner in which you have...
16058 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 October 1774] 1774-10-28 28. Breakfasted at the Buck Tavern. Dined at Downs’s & lodged at New town upon Chester.
16059 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 December 1768] 1768-12-14 14. Snowd the best part of last Night and till 2 Oclock this day.
16060 Belcher, Jonathan Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher, 3 February … 1752-02-03 Letterbook copy: Massachusetts Historical Society The 20th Ulti I returnd you my thanks for your...
16061 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 July 1767] 1767-07-08 8. Do. Do. Do.
16062 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 January 1760] 1760-01-02 Jany. 2d. Wednesy. Mrs. Barnes who came to visit Mrs. Washington yesterday returnd home in my...
16063 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 25 May 1766 1766-05-25 I received your last by T. Nelson whom I luckily met on my road hither. Surely never did small...
16064 Galloway, Joseph Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Galloway, 20 September … 1765-09-20 Extract: Public Record Office; also printed in The Pennsylvania Journal , September 4, 1766,...
16065 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 January 1773] 1773-01-19 19. More moderate; the Wind getting Southerly but thawd little—lowering in the Evening.
16066 UNKNOWN “A Journal of the Times”: 24 October 1768 1768-10-24 This day the brig Tryton, owned by Mr. D——s, a merchant of this town, was seized by order of the...
16067 Washington, George [Diary entry: 16 May 1773] 1773-05-16 16. Little or no Wind, & that being Southerly it grew warm again.
16068 Franklin, Benjamin Shipley, Jonathan From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 21 August … 1773-08-21 ALS : Yale University Library; draft: American Philosophical Society Inclos’d I send a Boston...
16069 Franklin, Benjamin Williams, Jonathan Sr. From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Sr., 6 … 1770-06-06 ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Favour of Jan. 8 came duly to hand, but I have been so...
16070 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 March 1748] 1748-03-27 Sunday 27th. Travell’d over to the South Branch (attended with the Esqr.) to Henry Vanmetriss in...
16071 Adams, John An Act for the Limitation of Personal Actions, 20 … 1770-11-20 20 November 1770. MS , engrossed copy, signed by Hutchinson ( M-Ar ). Printed: Mass., Province...
16072 Franklin, Benjamin On Sinecures, 28 September 1768 1768-09-28 Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , September 28, 1768 To the Printer of the...
16073 Franklin, Benjamin Colden, Cadwallader From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 14 July … 1754-07-14 ALS : New-York Historical Society I am very sorry that our unexpected long Stay at Albany...
16074 Washington, George [Diary entry: 3 April 1774] 1774-04-03 3. At home all day. Mr. Hooe & Mr. Robt. Harrison dined and lodged here.
16075 Washington, George Mercer, Hugh From George Washington to Hugh Mercer, 11 April 1774 1774-04-11 The Land may be conveyed to you at any time, & for this purpose I will bring down my title papers...
16076 Washington, George [Diary entry: 4 November 1751] 1751-11-04 November 4 th , 1751.—This morning received a card from Major Clarke, welcoming us to Barbadoes,...
16077 Bond, Thomas Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Bond, 6 July 1771 1771-07-06 ALS : American Philosophical Society This will be delivered to You by Mr. Daniel Kheun, the...
16078 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 October 1768] 1768-10-07 7. Came home in the Morning & remaind. Mr. Townd. Dade (of Chotk.) came here. This was probably...
16079 Washington, George [Diary entry: 30 May 1773] 1773-05-30 30. Dined with Genl. Gage & spent the Evening in my own Room writing. GW wrote to Rev. Myles...
16080 Washington, George Lewis, Andrew From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 27 October 1755 1755-10-27 You are hereby ordered to send out Parties to gather the Corn at the Plantations of those people,...
16081 Capel & Osgood Hanbury Washington, George To George Washington from Capel & Osgood Hanbury, 29 … 1762-07-29 It is now near 12 Months since the date of thy last favr to us whh we remark wth concern. The...
16082 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 February 1773] 1773-02-09 9th. Doctr. Rumney continued all day, & Night. After an early Dinner I set of to Mr. Robt....
16083 Adams, John Bradford, Governor VIII. Governor Winthrop to Governor Bradford, Some … 1767-01-01 I am Sorry to find Phylanthrop, attempting to vindicate the high flying, Maxims, the arbitrary...
16084 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 June 1773] 1773-06-06 6. Breakfasted at Slades 10 Miles from Suttons & dind and lodgd at Baltimore Town. Slade’s tavern...
16085 Lewis, Warner Washington, George To George Washington from Warner Lewis, 5 May 1758 1758-05-05 The Bearer Mr Charles Tomkies an officer in Colo. Byrds Regiment will deliver you this, and shall...
16086 Adams, John Decr. 31st. 1766. 1766-12-31 “Whatever tends to create in the Minds of the People, a Contempt of the Persons of those who hold...
16087 Washington, George [Diary entry: 24 July 1768] 1768-07-24 24. Went to Pohick Church.
16088 Washington, George Stephen, Adam From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 25 March 1756 … 1756-03-25 Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 25 Mar. 1756. On 19 May 1756 Stephen wrote to GW : “I am sorry...
16089 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 April 1748] 1748-04-07 Thursday 7th. Rain’d Successively all Last Night. This Morning one of our men Killed a Wild Turky...
16090 Washington, George [Diary entry: 3 October 1773] 1773-10-03 3. At home all day. Alone.
16091 Edwards, Charles Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Edwards, 27 January … 1775-01-27 ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The person who applied yesterday on the Subject of...
16092 Davenport, Joseph Washington, Lund Joseph Davenport to Lund Washington, 22 November 1765 1765-11-22 according to Colo. Washingtons Derections I went to Frederick Town in order to inquire into the...
16093 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 March 1767] 1767-03-14 14. Ground exceeding hard froze & cold in the Morning but pleasant afterwards, clear. Wind Westward.
16094 Valentine, Joseph Washington, George To George Washington from Joseph Valentine, 10 … 1768-09-10 I now rite to you to let you no the affars of our Crops and how they are at this time it is...
16095 Perkins, John Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from John Perkins, 17 February … 1752-02-17 ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your Bill by the last Post and thank you for it...
16096 Stewart, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 8 August 1758 1758-08-08 Early this morning I had the very great pleasure of recg your very acceptable Letter of...
16097 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 July 1767] 1767-07-12 12. Southwardly Wind & clear.
16098 Washington, George [Diary entry: 23 January 1773] 1773-01-23 23. Ground very hard froze again and day variable—sometimes threatning snow—then promising to be...
16099 Washington, George [Diary entry: 20 May 1773] 1773-05-20 20. Still clear & midling Cool wind fresh from the west.
16100 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Samuel From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Franklin, 8 June 1770 1770-06-08 Reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters and Miscellaneous Papers...