10571[Diary entry: 11 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
11. Rid by Muddy hole to Doeg Run & from thence to the Mill. Mr. Magowan went this Afternn. to Colchester.
10572[Diary entry: 11 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
11. Wind hard at No. West all day and Cold.
10573[Diary entry: 11 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
11. Obligd to send a hand to the Mill to Assist in Packing &ca. GW’s flour was being packed into large barrels and small casks for sale to Virginia merchants ( General Ledger A General Ledger A, 1750–1772. Library of Congress, George Washington Papers, Series 5, Financial Papers. , folio 326, 341; see “Remarks” entry for 6 June 1771 ).
10574To George Washington from Jonathan Boucher, 11 April 1771 (Washington Papers)
I do very cordially sympathize with M⟨rs⟩ Washington in the uneasiness I can easily suppose She must necessarily be ⟨un⟩der during this State of Suspence. Her Son was, last Monday Ev’ning, inno⟨cu⟩lated in Baltimore: and tho’ there really be in his Favour Every Thing ⟨th⟩at could be wish’d for, yet, I know She will be anxious & impatient till it be over. All I can do to ensure Success She may...
10575Agreement with John Randolph, 11 [April?] 1771 (Jefferson Papers)
It is agreed between John Randolph, Esq., of the City of Williamsburg, and Thomas Jefferson, of the County of Albemarle, that in case the said John shall survive the said Thomas, that the Executors or Administrators of the said Thomas shall deliver to the said John 100 pounds sterling of the books of the said Thomas, to be chosen by the said John, or if not books sufficient, the deficiency to...
10576[Diary entry: 12 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Rid into the Neck & returned home by Muddy hole & Posey’s.
10577[Diary entry: 12 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Wind still fresh and Cold from the West & No. West With a Muddy Sky.
10578[Diary entry: 13 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
13. Rid to the Mill and to Poseys in the forenoon at home Afterwards.
10579[Diary entry: 13 April 1771] (Washington Papers)
13. Very Raw and Cold with but little Wind. Cloudy all day & sometimes Snowing, sometimes hailing & at other times Raining but little of any fell—most however of Rain.
10580To Benjamin Franklin from Alexander Wilson, 14 April 1771 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society By last post we had a Letter from Mr. Kettleby in Dublin, informing us that he had had a Letter from you inquiring if he could furnish some Fonts of Printing Types for a Printing Office in America, and that in return he had mentioned us and recommended our Types. I now use the freedom in letting you know that we have just now ready finished Several Fonts of...