101[June 1775] (Washington Papers)
June 1. Dined at Burns’s and Spent the Evening in my own Room. GW’s committee on ways and means...
102Acct. of the Weather in June [1775] (Washington Papers)
June 1st. Warm and clear in the forenoon—Cool afterwards. 2. Clear & rather Cool. 3. Clear and...
103[Diary entry: 1 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
June 1. Dined at Burns’s and Spent the Evening in my own Room. GW’s committee on ways and means...
104[Diary entry: 1 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
June 1st. Warm and clear in the forenoon—Cool afterwards.
105[Diary entry: 2 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
2. Dined at Mr. Josh. Shippens & spent the Evening at Mr. Tilghman’s. Shippen was probably Joseph...
106[Diary entry: 2 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear & rather Cool.
107[Diary entry: 3 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
3. Dined at the City Tavern & spent the Evening at my lodgings. Congress appointed a number of...
108[Diary entry: 3 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
3. Clear and tolerably pleasant.
109[Diary entry: 4 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
4. Dined at Mr. Robt. Morris’s on the Banks of Schoolkill & Spent the Eveng. at the City Tavn....
110[Diary entry: 4 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
4. Lowering in the Forenoon, & Raining in the Afternoon. Cool all day.
111[Diary entry: 5 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
5. Dined at Mr. Richard Penns. On a Committee all the Afternn. This was the committee appointed...
112[Diary entry: 5 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
5. Raining more or less all day. Wind abt. No. Et.
113[Diary entry: 6 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
6. At Mr. Willm. Hamiltons & Spent the Evening at my Lodgings.
114[Diary entry: 6 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
6. A little lowering and in the Mid day warm.
115[Diary entry: 7 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
7. Dined at the City Tavern and spent the Evening at home. GW’s committee to estimate the amount...
116[Diary entry: 7 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
7. Lowering all day—especially in the Evening. Cool.
117[Diary entry: 8 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
8. Dined at Mr. Dickensons and spent the Evening at home.
118[Diary entry: 8 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
8. Lowering in the forenoon but clear afterwards and warm.
119[Diary entry: 9 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
9. Dined at Mr. Saml. Pleasants and went to hear Mr. Piercy preach.
120[Diary entry: 9 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
9. Clear after the Morning and very warm.
121[Diary entry: 10 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
10. Dined at Mr. Saml. Griffens. Spent the Evening in my own Room.
122[Diary entry: 10 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
10. Lowering Morning but clear afterwards. A
123[Diary entry: 11 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
11th. Went to Church in the forenoon & then went out & Dined at Mr. H. Hills. Returnd in the...
124[Diary entry: 11 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
11. Very warm with little or no wind in the forenoon—a thunder gust in the Afternoon & cooler.
125[Diary entry: 12 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
12. Dined at the City Tavern & Spent the Evening at my lodgings.
126[Diary entry: 12 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
12. Warm with Showers about Noon—Cooler afterwards.
127[Diary entry: 13 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
13. Dined at Burn’s in the Fields. Spent the Evening at my Lodging’s.
128[Diary entry: 13 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
13th. Clear but somewhat Cool.
129[Diary entry: 14 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
14. Dined at Mr. Saml. Merediths. Spent the Evening at home. After Congress resolved that “six...
130[Diary entry: 14 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
14. Very warm—being clear & the wind Southerly.
131[Diary entry: 15 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
15. Dined at Burns’s in the Field. Spent the Eveng. on a Committee. Congress resolved today “that...
132[Diary entry: 15 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
15. Clear, and Cooler than Yesterday.
133[Diary entry: 16 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
16. Dined at Doctr. Cadwaladers. Spent the Evening at my lodgings. GW was informed officially in...
134[Diary entry: 16 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
16. Cooler, wind Easterly, & somewhat lowering.
135Address to the Continental Congress, 16 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
The President informed Colo. Washington that the Congress had yesterday, Unanimously made choice...
136[Diary entry: 17 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
17. Dined at Burns’s in the Fields. Spent the Evening at my Lodgings.
137[Diary entry: 17 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
17. Clear and warm with but little Wind & that So.
138From George Washington to Brigadier General Horatio Gates, 17 June 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Brigadier General Horatio Gates, 17 June 1775. On 22 June Gates wrote to GW...
139[Diary entry: 18 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
18. Dined at Mullens upon Schoolkill. Spent the Evening at my lodgings. Thomas Mullen opened a...
140[Diary entry: 18 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
18. Very warm, and but little wind—clear.
141From George Washington to Martha Washington, 18 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am now set down to write to you on a subject which fills me with inexpressable concern—and this...
142[Diary entry: 19 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
19. Dined at Colo. Rieds. Spent the Evening at Mr. Lynch’s. Thomas Lynch, Sr. (1727–1776), a...
143[Diary entry: 19 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
19. Very warm in the forenoon but cooler much afterwds. Wind shifting Northerly.
144From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 19 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am now Imbarkd on a tempestuous Ocean from whence, perhaps, no friendly harbour is to be found....
145From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 19 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I have been called upon by the unanimous voice of the Colonies to take the command of the...
146From George Washington to the Officers of Five Virginia Independent Companies, 20 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am now about to bid adieu to the Companies under your respective commands, at least for a...
147From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 20 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am now to bid adieu to you, & to every kind of domestick ease, for a while. I am Imbarked on a...
148From George Washington to Martha Washington, 23 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
As I am within a few Minutes of leaving this City, I could not think of departing from it without...
149From George Washington to the Continental Congress, 25 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Rain on Friday Afternoon & Saturday—the Advice of several Gentlemen of the Jerseys & this...
150From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
Upon my Arrival here this Afternoon I was informd that an Express was in Town from the provincial...