15031[Diary entry: 3 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
3. Very warm and clear with but little Wind.
15032To George Washington from Robert McMickan, 3 August 1774 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Robert McMickan, 3 Aug. 1774. On 7 Jan. 1775 GW wrote McMickan : “Your...
15033From John Adams to William Tudor, 4 August 1774 (Adams Papers)
I have received from your Father, a Letter dated August the first, in answer to mine. It has been...
15034[Diary entry: 4 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
4. Dined at the Attorneys & Spent the Evening at my own Lodgings.
15035[Diary entry: 4 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
4. Again warm with appearances of Rain but none fell.
15036From George Washington to Hanburys & Lloyd, 4 August 1774 (Washington Papers)
A few days after receipt of your Letters by Capt⟨n⟩ Eston and giving him orders for Twelve...
15037To Benjamin Franklin from J. Moody, 5 August 1774 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia At a time when the strongest professions...
15038[Diary entry: 5 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
5. Dined at Mrs. Dawson’s & Spent the Evening at my own Lodgings. The Virginia Gazette reported:...
15039[Diary entry: 5 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
5. Warm with moderate Showers in the Afternoon & Night.
15040From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 5 August 1774 (Washington Papers)
As the Resolves of all the Colonies which had come to hand in this Meeting, adopted your...
15041To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 5 August 1774 (Washington Papers)
I received your Favour of the 20th of July, and must own that I thought it odd at first that my...
15042[Diary entry: 6 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. Dined at Mrs. Campbells & Spent the Evening at my own Lodgings. On this day the convention...
15043[Diary entry: 6 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. Close & warm all day with frequent Shower’s.
15044[Diary entry: 7 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
7. Left Williamsburg abt. 9 Oclock & got up to Colo. Bassets to Dinner where I stayd the...
15045[Diary entry: 7 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
7. Very hot with a heavy Rain abt. One Oclock. Still warm afterwards.
15046To John Adams from Edward Hill, 8 August 1774 (Adams Papers)
Saturday a Man of war arrived with the new accounts. The Governor has summoned the new Council to...
15047[Diary entry: 8 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
8th. Left Colo. Bassetts. Visited my own Plantn. in King Wm. & Mr. Custis’s in King & Queen. Dind...
15048[Diary entry: 8 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
8. Close & warm with appearances of Rain but none fell.
15049To George Washington from Robert McMickan, 8 August 1774 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Robert McMickan, 8 Aug. 1774. GW wrote McMickan on 7 Jan. 1775 : “Your...
15050Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1774 (Adams Papers)
I Returned yesterday from a Visit to my Venerable Father, and on our arival at our own Habitation...
15051Report of the Committee on Ways and Means, 9 August 1774 (Adams Papers)
9 August 1774. Report of the Committee on Ways and Means. No Dft found. printed : Boston Record...
15052[Diary entry: 9 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
9. Breakfasted at Roys Ord[inar]y. Dined and lodged at Colo. Lewis’s in Fredericksburg.
15053[Diary entry: 9 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
9. Raining more or less all the Morning. After noon warm.
15054From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 9 August 1774 (Washington Papers)
If this Letter should (though I do not See any probable chance of it) reach your hands in time,...
15055To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 10–11 August 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I am just arrived, and this instant favoured with yours of...
15056Boston. August 10. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
The committee for the Congress took their departure from Boston, from Mr. Cushing’s house, and...
15057[Diary entry: 10 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
10. Breakfasted at Tylers on Acquiae & Dined at home.
15058[Diary entry: 10 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
10. Foggy Morning but no Rain. Warm.
15059XVII. Farell & Jones to Richard Randolph, 10 August 1774 (Jefferson Papers)
We are now to acknowledge receipt of your favors of the 15 Janry 6, 19 and 25 April and 14th...
15060XVIII. Farell & Jones to Wayles & Randolph, 10 August 1774 (Jefferson Papers)
Inclosed we transmit you Account Sales of your several parcells Tobacco viz. 50 hhds ⅌ Prince of...
15061[Diary entry: 11 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
11. At home all day. Miss Calvert here.
15062[Diary entry: 11 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
11th. Clear and Warm, with but little Wind & that Southerly.
15063[Diary entry: 12 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
12. At home all day. Miss Carlyle & her Sister Nancy came here. Mr. Willis also dind here, & went...
15064[Diary entry: 12 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
12. Much such a day as yesterday.
15065[Diary entry: 13 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
13. I rid to the Neck Plantation & came home by Muddy hole.
15066[Diary entry: 13 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
13. Cool in the Morning, and Evening with the Wind No. Easterly with some Rain at Night. Midday...
15067[Diary entry: 14 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
14. Went to Pohick Church with Mr. Custis. Found Messrs. Carlyle, Dalton, Ramsay, Adam, & Doctr....
15068[Diary entry: 14 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
14. Lowering Morning but clear & very warm afterwards with very little Wind.
1506915. Monday. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Silas Deane, of Wethersfield, came over to Hartford to see us. He is a gentleman of a liberal...
150701774 Aug. 15. Monday. (Adams Papers)
Last Evening, after spending the Evening at the Meeting House to hear the Singing, We were...
15071Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 August 1774 (Adams Papers)
I know not where this will find you whether upon the road, or at Phylidelphia, but where-ever it...
15072To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper, 15 August 1774 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): British Museum This letter brought Franklin his earliest first-hand news, as far as...
15073[Diary entry: 15 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
15. Went in Compa. with the aforementd. Gentlemen to Colo. Fairfax’s Sale. Mr. Ramsay, Mr....
15074[Diary entry: 15 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
15. No Wind, but clear & exceeding hot.
15075To George Washington from William Preston, 15 August 1774 (Washington Papers)
Mr Thomas Hog who brought the Platts of Your Land on Cole River from Capt. Floyd in April last...
150761774 Aug. 16. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
This Morning Dr. Elliot Rawson, Mr. Allsop, Mr. Mortimer, and others the Committee of...
15077[Diary entry: 16 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
16. Ramsay Dalton & the Doctr. went away after Breakfast. On this day GW paid £4 to Col. Thomas...
15078[Diary entry: 16 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
16. Again warm with but little wind. In the Afternn. a Shower or two of Rain.
150791774 Aug. 17. Wednesday At N[ew] Haven. (Adams Papers)
We are told here that New York are now well united and very firm. This Morning Roger Sherman...
15080[Diary entry: 17 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
17. I rid to Doeg Run, Muddy hole, Mill, & Poseys Plantns.