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51 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 April 1786] 1786-04-01 Saturday 1st. Thermometer at 34 in the Morning—34 at Noon and 32 at Night. A very disagreeable...
52 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 September 1788] 1788-09-27 Saturday 27th. Thermometer at 60 in the morning—68 at Noon and 72 at Night. Clear Morning with...
53 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 January 1785] 1785-01-07 Friday 7th. Road to my Mill, Ferry, Dogue run, & Muddy hole Plantations. Preparing my dry well,...
54 Randolph, Edmund Washington, George To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 11 March … 1787-03-11 I must call upon your friendship to excuse me for again mentioning the convention at...
55 Morris, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Morris, 26 November … 1783-11-26 I have been honored with the Receipt of your Excellencys Letter of the 18th Inst. and in...
56 Read, Jacob Washington, George To George Washington from Jacob Read, 9 March 1785 1785-03-09 When I had the pleasure to See you last Summer at Mount Vernon I believe I informed you in answer...
57 Tucker, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Tucker, 16 July 1785 1785-07-16 The sensible pleasure I feel at being Personally known to you, has Induced me to send you the...
58 Washington, George Biddle, Clement From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 7 August 1787 1787-08-07 In addition to the articles contained in the Memo. given to you some time since, I pray you to...
59 Washington, George Wilkinson, James From George Washington to James Wilkinson, 20 February … 1788-02-20 I have received your letter of the 30th of December, written at George-Town. I am very sorry that...
60 Fitzhugh, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 2 November … 1785-11-02 I beg Leave to return you my Thanks for the Loan of Peter—and I am happy that I have it in my...
61 Washington, George Carter, Charles From George Washington to Charles Carter, 14 December … 1787-12-14 Your favor of the 21st of Octr would not have remained so long unacknowledged could I with any...
62 Washington, George Ariss, John From George Washington to John Ariss, 8 August 1784 1784-08-08 In answer to your letter of the 5th, I have to inform you that I have no untenanted Lands in the...
63 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 May 1787] 1787-05-15 Tuesday—15th. Repaired to the State Ho. at the hour appointed. No more States represented, tho’...
64 Washington, George Lee, Henry Jr. From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 4 February … 1787-02-04 I thank you for asking my commands to Fredericksburg. It is not my wish to be your competitor in...
65 Washington, George Hodgdon, Samuel From George Washington to Samuel Hodgdon, 6 October … 1783-10-06 Mrs Washington, accompanied by Doctr Craik, are on their way to Virginia—Business of mine will...
66 Washington, George Clarke, Thomas From George Washington to Thomas Clarke, 25 January … 1785-01-25 In your name & behalf Mr Laurens, as he passed thro’ this State last Month on his way from the...
67 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 January 1785] 1785-01-11 Tuesday 11th. Mercury at 38 in the Morning 40 at Noon & 44 at Night. Until Noon it was foggy,...
68 Washington, George Harrison, Richard From George Washington to Richard Harrison, 20 November … 1786-11-20 I have received your Letter of the 10th of July together with the two Toledo Blades sent by Captn...
69 Washington, George [Diary entry: 29 June 1785] 1785-06-29 Wednesday 29th. Mercury at 69 in the Morning—74 at Noon And 76 at Night. Clear & pleasant all day...
70 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Jr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 4 … 1784-04-04 The choice of your delegates to the General Meeting of the Cincinnati gave me pleasure, & I wish...
71 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 February 1785] 1785-02-01 Tuesday 1st. Mercury at 29 in the Morning, 28 at Noon and 34 at Night. Snowing, raining, or...
72 Washington, George Tilghman, Tench From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 11 August … 1784-08-11 I shall essay the finishing of my Green Ho. this fall; but find that neither my own knowledge, or...
73 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 July 1785] 1785-07-19 Tuesday 19th. Thermomiter at 70 in the Morng.—74 at Noon and 76 at Night. Very little Wind...
74 Washington, George Jefferson, Thomas From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August … 1786-08-01 The letters you did me the favor to write to me on the 4th & 7th of Jany have been duly received....
75 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Knox, 8 February 1787 1787-02-08 My last to you was of the 1st instant since which I have received your favor of the 25 Jany. You...
76 Lincoln, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 4 November … 1783-11-04 I mentioned yesterday, to some of the members of Congress, that I thought it would be very...
77 Hanway, Samuel Washington, George To George Washington from Samuel Hanway, 26 January … 1785-01-26 In a Short time after you left my office I Examin’d the falls of Cheat river agreeable to your...
78 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 October 1787] 1787-10-27 Saturday 27th. Went to the Woods back of Muddy hole with the hounds. Unkennelled two foxes &...
79 Washington, George Mercer, John Francis From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 24 … 1786-11-24 Your servant having this moment put your letter of the 20th inst. into my hands, & appearing to...
80 Martin, George Washington, George To George Washington from George Martin, 15 December … 1783-12-15 With the purest Sentiments of Esteem and respect I took the earliest Opportunity of acknowledging...
81 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 August 1785] 1785-08-09 Tuesday 9th. Thermometer at 68 in the Morning—72 at Noon and 74 at Night. Having provided a light...
82 Washington, George La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de From George Washington to La Luzerne, 25 February 1784 1784-02-25 I have been honored with your Excellys favor of the 18th from Annapolis covering a letter from...
83 Muse, Battaile Washington, George To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 1 November … 1788-11-01 If my waggone Comes to this Place Next Friday—or before, as I have directed—I Shall waite on you...
84 Washington, George [Diary entry: 23 July 1785] 1785-07-23 Saturday 23d. Mercury at 79 in the Morning—78 at Noon and 80 at Night. Wind Westwardly in the...
85 Washington, George Gardoqui, Diego Maria de From George Washington to Gardoqui, 20 January 1786 1786-01-20 The letter which your Excellency did me the favor to write to me on the first of this month does...
86 Washington, George Knox, Henry From George Washington to Henry Knox, 21 February 1789 1789-02-21 I have the honor to enclose a letter from Monsr Cottineau de Kerloquin requesting an admission...
87 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 October 1787] 1787-10-31 Wednesday. 31st. Clear pleasand & warm in the forenoon. Towards Noon it grew cold. Wind hard at...
88 Washington, George Tudor, William From George Washington to William Tudor, 18 August 1788 1788-08-18 I have just received your friendly letter of the 26th of July, together with the History of the...
89 Washington, George Washington, William From George Washington to William Washington, 30 June … 1785-06-30 My nephew delivered me your letter of the 21st of April. For the kind attention shewn him by Mrs...
90 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 August 1785] 1785-08-13 Saturday 13th. Thermometer at 80 in the Morng.—84 at Noon and 86 at Night. Rid to my Muddy hole...
91 Washington, George Washington, Charles From George Washington to Charles Washington, 28 … 1784-02-28 Your Letter dated the 15th of January (which I presume must be a mistake, as the bearer says he...
92 Sargent, Winthrop II. Winthrop Sargent’s Journal, 4–18 May 1784-05-04 Tuesday the 4th of May. 1784. ⟨Assembled at the City Tavern, & after choosing a committee of...
93 Washington, George Bassett, Burwell Jr. From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, Jr., 3 … 1788-02-03 Mr Dandridge for reasons which he can better explain to you than I, have requested that the...
94 Brown, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Brown, 7 October 1785 … 1785-10-07 Letter not found: from William Brown, 7 Oct. 1785. GW wrote Brown on 24 Nov. : “I am really...
95 Washington, George Bedwell, Thomas From George Washington to Thomas Bedwell, 7 June 1786 1786-06-07 Your letter of the 27th ulto with the patterns enclosed, I have received. I am sorry for the...
96 Hawkins, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Hawkins, 10 June … 1784-06-10 I have the honour to enclose to your Excellency some acts passed the last Session of our...
97 Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian Washington, George To George Washington from Francis Adrian Van der Kemp … 1788-05-15 Being honoured with a recommendatory letter of the Marquis de La Fayette to your Excellency, in...
98 Fairfax, George William Washington, George To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 23 … 1786-01-23 Being but just now informed that a Vessell is to Sail in a very few days from Bristol for...
99 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 May 1787] 1787-05-27 Sunday 27th. Went to the Romish Church—to high Mass. Dined, drank Tea, and spent the evening at...
100 Washington, George [Diary entry: 3 September 1785] 1785-09-03 Saturday 3d. Mercury at 65 in the Morning—66 at Noon and 66 at Night. Much such a day as...