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15171 Washington, George [Diary entry: 5 September 1774] 1774-09-05 5. Cloudy all day & now and then Misting. Wind at No. Et.
15172 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 6. Tuesday. 1774-09-06 Went to congress again. Received by an express an Intimation of the Bombardment of Boston—a...
15173 Adams, John [Notes of Debates in the Continental Congress, 6 … 1774-09-06 Mr. Henry . Government is dissolved. Fleets and Armies and the present State of Things shew that...
15174 Bowdoin, James Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from James Bowdoin, 6 September … 1774-09-06 ALS (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society I am much obliged to you for introducing me to the...
15175 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 September 1774] 1774-09-06 6. Dined at the New Tavern—after being in Congress all day. On this day GW spent 15s. for shoes,...
15176 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 September 1774] 1774-09-06 6. Clear & pleasant with but little Wind.
15177 Adams, John 1774 Septr. 7. Wednesday. 1774-09-07 Went to congress again. Heard Mr. Duchè read Prayers. The Collect for the day, the 7th of the...
15178 Franklin, Benjamin Foxcroft, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 7 September … 1774-09-07 ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society Mr. Todd call’d to see me yesterday. I...
15179 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 7 September … 1774-09-07 ALS : British Museum; letterbook draft: American Philosophical Society I received yours of July...
15180 Franklin, Benjamin Galloway, Joseph From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 7 September … 1774-09-07 ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society It is long since I have heard from you,...
15181 Franklin, Benjamin New Jersey Assembly Committee of Correspondence From Benjamin Franklin to the New Jersey Assembly … 1774-09-07 ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I have just received two of your Favours...
15182 Franklin, Benjamin Parker, James From Benjamin Franklin to James Parker, 7 September … 1774-09-07 ALS : Yale University Library; draft: American Philosophical Society I received the Honour of...
15183 Franklin, Benjamin Timothy, Peter From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Timothy, 7 September … 1774-09-07 ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I received your Favour of May 26. and am...
15184 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 September 1774] 1774-09-07 7. Dined at Mr. Pleasants and spent the Evening in a Club at the New Tavern. Mr. Pleasants is...
15185 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 September 1774] 1774-09-07 7. Clear and Warm with but little Wind & that Southerly.
15186 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 8. Thursday. 1774-09-08 Attended my Duty on the Committee all Day, and a most ingenious, entertaining Debate We had. —The...
15187 Adams, John [Notes of Debates in the Continental Congress] Septr. … 1774-09-08 In the Committee for States Rights, Grievances and Means of Redress. Coll. Lee. The Rights are...
15188 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 September 1774 1774-09-08 When or where this Letter will find you, I know not. In what Scenes of Distress and Terror, I...
15189 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 September 1774] 1774-09-08 8. Dined at Mr. Andw. Allan’s & spent the Evening in my own Lodgings. Andrew Allen (1740–1825), a...
15190 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 September 1774] 1774-09-08 8. Again Warm & clear, wind in the same place.
15191 Adams, John 1774 Septr. 9. Fryday. 1774-09-09 Attended my Duty upon Committees. Dined at home. “9th. The Committee met, agreed to found our...
15192 Adams, John I. Heads of Grievances and Rights, 9 September 1774 1774-09-09 Whereas since the Accession of the present King, Parliament has claimed a Power of Right to bind...
15193 Note on the Fourth and Fifth Editions of Experiments … 1774-09-09 Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin...
15194 Cooper, Samuel Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper, 9 September … 1774-09-09 ALS : American Philosophical Society; draft copy: British Museum This letter carries on the story...
15195 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 September 1774] 1774-09-09 9. Dined at Mr. Tilghman’s & spent the Evening at home (at my Lodgg.). James Tilghman, Sr....
15196 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 September 1774] 1774-09-09 9. Warm & close, Weather lowering, & in the Afternoon Rain, tho little of it.
15197 Adams, John 1774 Septr. 10. Saturday. 1774-09-10 Attended my Duty upon the Sub Committee. Dined at home. Dr. Morgan, Dr. Cocks Cox , Mr. Spence...
15198 Franklin, Benjamin Bache, Richard From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 10 September … 1774-09-10 ALS : Yale University Library The Bearer Mr. Ralph Westley, goes to Pennsylvania to look out a...
15199 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 10 … 1774-09-10 ALS : American Philosophical Society It is now nine long Months since I received a Line from my...
15200 Washington, George [Diary entry: 10 September 1774] 1774-09-10 10. Dined at Mr. Richd. Penn’s. Richard Penn was the former governor who had been superseded by...
15201 Washington, George [Diary entry: 10 September 1774] 1774-09-10 10. Clear & cool, Wind Westwardly & tolerably fresh.
15202 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 11. Sunday. 1774-09-11 There is such a quick and constant Succession of new Scenes, Characters, Persons, and Events...
15203 Macaulay, Catharine Adams, John To John Adams from Catharine Macaulay, 11 September … 1774-09-11 A Very long and uninterrupted course of sickness has hitherto prevented me the pleasure of...
15204 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 September 1774] 1774-09-11 11. Dined at Mr. Griffen’s. GW visited a man named Samuel Griffin in Philadelphia several times...
15205 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 September 1774] 1774-09-11 11. Pleasant, but growing warmer, there being but little Wind.
15206 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 12. Monday. 1774-09-12 Attended my Duty on the Committee, untill one O Clock, and then went with my Colleagues and...
15207 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 September 1774] 1774-09-12 12. Dined at Mr. James Allan’s. James Allen (c.1742–1778), son of William and Margaret Hamilton...
15208 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 September 1774] 1774-09-12 12. Warmer than yesterday and clear.
15209 Adams, John 1774. Septr. 13. Tuesday. 1774-09-13 Attended my Duty all Day, on the Sub Committee. Agreed on a Report. 1. and 2. Phil. and Mary. C....
15210 Franklin, Benjamin Strahan, William William Strahan’s Account for Printing and Books, [13 … 1774-09-13 AD : American Philosophical Society We do not normally print accounts in extenso, but this one...
15211 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 September 1774] 1774-09-13 13. Dined at Mr. Thos. Mifflins. Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800), a Philadelphia merchant, was at this...
15212 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 September 1774] 1774-09-13 13th. Lowering most part of the day—with a little Rain in the Evening.
15213 McKenzie, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert McKenzie, 13 September … 1774-09-13 I am happy to take the Advantage of my Friend Mr Atchison’s Return to Virginia to pay my Respects...
15214 Adams, John 1774. Sept. 14. Wednesday. 1774-09-14 Visited Mr. Gadsden, Mr. Deane, Coll. Dyer, &c. at their Lodgings. Gadsden is violent against...
15215 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 September 1774 1774-09-14 Five Weeks have past and not one line have I received. I had rather give a dollar for a letter by...
15216 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 September 1774 1774-09-14 I have written but once to you since I left you. This is to be imputed to a Variety of Causes,...
15217 Adams, John Tudor, William From John Adams to William Tudor, 14 September 1774 1774-09-14 I have been so totally taken up, that I dont know whether I have acknowledged your Agreeble...
15218 Palmer, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Palmer, 14 September 1774 1774-09-14 The spirit of liberty is amazingly increased, so that there is scarce a tory and hardly a neutral...
15219 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 September 1774] 1774-09-14 14. Rid over the Provence Island, & dind at Mr. Wm. Hamiltons. Province Island was a low island...
15220 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 September 1774] 1774-09-14 14. Wind a little fresh from the Northward & day clear & somewhat Cooler.