You
have
selected
Author
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Washington, George (3,882)
- Hamilton, Alexander (3,765)
- Jefferson, Thomas (3,728)
- Madison, James (935)
- Adams, John (716)
- Randolph, Edmund (579)
- Knox, Henry (541)
- Lear, Tobias (429)
- Coxe, Tench (411)
- Jay, John (331)
- Short, William (296)
- Adams, Abigail (277)
- Treasury Department (269)
- Pickering, Timothy (263)
- Morris, Gouverneur (177)
- Adams, John Quincy (169)
- Olney, Jeremiah (163)
- Wolcott, Oliver Jr. (162)
- Ellery, William (160)
- Humphreys, David (124)
- Pearce, William (124)
- Monroe, James (117)
- Lincoln, Benjamin (114)
- Hammond, George (106)
- Lee, Henry (99)
- McHenry, James (96)
- Genet, Edmond Charles (91)
- Mifflin, Thomas (83)
- Whipple, Joseph (83)
- Williams, Otho H. (81)
- Commissioners for the District of Columbia (78)
- Nourse, Joseph (76)
- Seton, William (72)
- Adams, Thomas Boylston (69)
- Carroll, Daniel (69)
- Carrington, Edward (66)
- Jones, Joseph (66)
- Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. (65)
- Pinckney, Thomas (65)
- Willink, Jan (65)
- Willink, Wilhem (64)
- Delany, Sharp (61)
- King, Rufus (58)
- Hubbard, Nicholas (56)
- Adams, Charles (53)
- Morris, Robert (53)
- Lee, Charles (50)
- Whitting, Anthony (49)
- Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. (48)
- Van Staphorst, Jacob (46)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Recipient
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- (1)
- Abishai, Thomas (1)
- Adair, James B. M. (2)
- Adams, Abigail (362)
- Adams, Charles (57)
- Adams, Hannah (1)
- Adams, John (997)
- Adams, John Quincy (139)
- Adams, Richard (1)
- Adams, Samuel (2)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Dates From
Dates To
No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
31 | Adams, John | July 22. Fryday. | 1796-07-22 | Billings sober and steady, persevering in his declaration that he will not drink, these 12... | |
32 | Adams, John | July 23. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-07-23 | Rode down to the Barley and Black grass at the Beach. The Barley is better than I hoped. The... | |
33 | Adams, John | July 24. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-07-24 | We are to have for a Preacher a Mr. Whitcomb. Billings is still cool and steady. In the 1st. Vol.... | |
34 | Adams, John | July 25. 1796. Monday. | 1796-07-25 | Dull Weather but no Rain. The Lathrops with the Team are going to the Swamp on Penns Hill for a... | |
35 | Adams, John | July 26. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-07-26 | Cloudy and begins to rain, the Wind at N.E. The Men gone up the Hill to rake the Barley. In... | |
36 | Adams, John | July 27. 1796 Wednesday. | 1796-07-27 | Billings and Sullivan making and liming an heap of Manure. They compounded it, of Earth carted in... | |
37 | Adams, John | July 28. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-07-28 | Billings and Sullivan are gone to the Beech for a Load of Seaweed to put into their Hill of... | |
38 | Adams, John | July 29. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-07-29 | Hot after Thunder, Lightening and an Hours Rain. The two Lathrops threshing. Billing and Bass... | |
39 | Adams, John | July 30th. Saturday. | 1796-07-30 | All hands carting Earth and making Compost, i.e. 4 hands Billings, Bass and the two Lathrops.... | |
40 | Adams, John | July 31. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-07-31 | A fine N.W. Wind, pure Air, clear Sky, and bright Sun. Reading the second Volume of Petrarchs... | |
41 | Adams, John | [August 1796] | ≈1796-08-01 | Hands all gone to finish our Equinoctial Line of Wall as Billings calls it.—Hot, sultry, muggy... | |
42 | Adams, John | August 1. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-01 | Hands all gone to finish our Equinoctial Line of Wall as Billings calls it.—Hot, sultry, muggy... | |
43 | Adams, John | August 2. 1796 Tuesday. | 1796-08-02 | Wrote to Mr. Sullivan by Dr. Tufts an Answer to his Inquiries concerning Mitchels Map and St.... | |
44 | Adams, John | August 3. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-03 | Brisler is going to Squantum and Long Island, for my Twin Oxen who are reprieved for a Year. The... | |
45 | Adams, John | August 4. 1796 Thursday. | 1796-08-04 | Of all the Summers of my Life, this has been the freest from Care, Anxiety and Vexation to me.... | |
46 | Adams, John | August 5. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-05 | A fine day. I have finished Petrarch. Walked up to the new Barn and over to the old Plain.... | |
47 | Adams, John | August 6. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-08-06 | Billings and Bass off by Day for Seaweed. Twin oxen sent to be shod. Omnium Rerum Domina, Virtus.... | |
48 | Adams, John | August 7. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-07 | I am reading a Work of Cicero that I remember not to have read before. It is intituled M. Tullii... | |
49 | Adams, John | August 8. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-08 | Billing and Bass gone to mowing Salt Grass at the Beach Meadow. T. Lothrop unloading the Sea... | |
50 | Adams, John | August 9. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-08-09 | 4 hands mowing Salt Grass. Finished the Beach Meadow. Trask mowing Bushes to make room for the... | |
51 | Adams, John | August 10. 1796 Wednesday. | 1796-08-10 | Billing and Bass collecting Compost. Brought up two Loads of Seaweed and carted several Loads of... | |
52 | Adams, John | August 11. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-11 | Mr. Howell lodged with Us and spent the whole Morning in Conversation concerning the Affairs of... | |
53 | Adams, John | August 12. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-12 | Billing, Bass and Sullivan carting Salt Hay from the Beech Marsh. Tirell and Th. Lothrop... | |
54 | Adams, John | August 13. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-08-13 | Three Load of Salt Hay Yesterday from the Beach Marsh. Got in 51 Bushells of Barley winnowed and... | |
55 | Adams, John | August 14. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-14 | The Weather hot and dry. One great Advantage of the Christian Religion is that it brings the... | |
56 | Adams, John | August 15. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-15 | My Team met the Abington Team at the Bars, and plough’d the Baulk between Burrells Corn and the... | |
57 | Adams, John | August 16. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-08-16 | Mr. Reed and Mr. Gurney with Billings ploughing below the lower Garden with 9 Cattle, and the... | |
58 | Adams, John | August 17. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-17 | Seven Yoke of Oxen and a Horse, Mr. Reed, Mr. Gurney, Mr. Billings, Mr. Brisler, Sullivan and... | |
59 | Adams, John | August 18. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-18 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and ten Men ploughing in the Meadow below my House. | |
60 | Adams, John | August 19. 1769 [i.e. 1796]. Fryday. | 1796-08-19 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and twelve hands ploughing in the meadow. It is astonishing that such a Meadow... | |
61 | Adams, John | August 20. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-08-20 | Bracket and Vinton left me. We procured Captn. Baxters Oxen and William Field Junr. and went on... | |
62 | Adams, John | August 21. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-21 | The hottest day. Unwell. | |
63 | Adams, John | August 22. 1796 Monday. | 1796-08-22 | Mr. Otis and Family went to Boston. Mr. C. Storer and Mr. Storrow breakfasted. Billings and... | |
64 | Adams, John | August 23. 1796 Tuesday. | 1796-08-23 | All hands and Tirrell, upon the Wall—carting Stones and Earth &c. Went down to Mr. Quincys and up... | |
65 | Adams, John | August 24. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-24 | Billings, Bass and the Lothrops upon the Wall. The blacks going to pick Apples. I took Rhubarb... | |
66 | Adams, John | August 25. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-25 | Billings, Bass and the two Lothrops all this Week upon the Wall over the Way. They make about a... | |
67 | Adams, John | August 26. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-26 | Cloudy. Wind. N.E. but not rainy. The shower last night has refreshed Us. The Corn, the Gardens,... | |
68 | Adams, John | August 27. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-08-27 | Sullivan carting Seaweed, spread one Load among the red Loam in the Cavity in the Yard. Trask... | |
69 | Adams, John | August 28. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-28 | Hot. Went not out. Mr. Strong preached. Reading Bryants Analysis of ancient Mythology. | |
70 | Adams, John | August 29. Monday. 1796. | 1796-08-29 | Warm. Billings, Bass and two Sullivans with James on the Wall. Carted 9 or 10 Load of excellent... | |
71 | Adams, John | August 30. Tuesday. 1796. | 1796-08-30 | Prospect of another hot day. Pursuing the Wall. Tirrell worked with our Men. Trask cutting Bushes... | |
72 | Adams, John | August 31. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-31 | Wind north and Air cold. Working on the high Ways. Carried a great Part of my gravel and spread... | |
73 | Adams, John | [September 1796] | ≈1796-09-01 | The Summer is ended and the first day of Autumn commenced. The Morning is cold tho the Wind is... | |
74 | Adams, John | September 1. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-09-01 | The Summer is ended and the first day of Autumn commenced. The Morning is cold tho the Wind is... | |
75 | Adams, John | September 2. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-09-02 | To work again on the high Ways. They have taxed me this Year between forty nine and fifty days... | |
76 | Adams, John | September 3. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-09-03 | Pursuing the Wall. Tirrell is here and We expect French with his Team. Some soft warm Showers in... | |
77 | Adams, John | September 4. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-09-04 | Fair. No Clergyman to day. | |
78 | Adams, John | September 5. 1796. Monday. | 1796-09-05 | The Anniversary of The Congress in 1774. Sullivan brought a good Load of green Seaweed, with six... | |
79 | Adams, John | Sept. 6. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-09-06 | Walked up to Trask mowing Bushes. | |
80 | Adams, John | Sept. 7. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-09-07 | Belcher, Bass and Sullivan gone to mow the Marsh and get out the Thatch at Penny ferry. Billings... |