15311To George Washington from Valentine Crawford, 1 October 1774 (Washington Papers)
In the Hurrey of My Bisness I have Just time to give you a Line or two by Lord Donmore Express to...
153121774. Sunday. Octr. 2. (Adams Papers)
Went to Christ Church and heard Mr. Coombs upon “Judge not according to the Appearance, but judge...
15313Samuel Swift to Thomas Cushing, 2 October 1774 (Adams Papers)
Since I wrote you, Jealousies seem to rise higher between the People and the Army. It has been...
15314[Diary entry: 2 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
2. Went to Christ Church & dined at the New Tavern. Christ Church, the oldest Anglican church in...
15315[Diary entry: 2 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
2. Lowering but much Cooler. Wind at West.
153161774 Monday Octr. 3. 1774. (Adams Papers)
Breakfasted at home with Coll. Dagworthy of Maryland, Captn. Dagworthy his Brother, Major De...
15317[Diary entry: 3 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
3. At Congress till 3 Oclock. Dined at Mr. Reed’s. Joseph Reed (1741–1785), a lawyer in...
15318[Diary entry: 3 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
3. Cool. Wind fresh from the No. West.
15319To George Washington from Robert McMickan, 3 October 1774 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Robert McMickan, 3 Oct. 1774. GW wrote McMickan on 7 Jan. 1775 : “Your...
153201774 Tuesday. Octr. 4. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. Alexander Wilcox, with all the Delegates from N. York, and several other...
15321[Diary entry: 4 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
4. At Congress till 3 Oclock. Dined at young Doctr. Shippens.
15322[Diary entry: 4 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
4. Cool, but not quite so much so as yesterday.
153231774. Wednesday Octr. 5th. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Dr. Cadwallador, in Company with Governor Hamilton, Gen. Lee, Mr. Henry, Mr....
15324[Diary entry: 5 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
5. At Congress as above, Dined at Doctr. Bonds. Dr. Thomas Bond (1712–1784), physician and...
15325[Diary entry: 5 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
5. Warm without wind & being clear at the same time.
153261774 Thursday. Octr. 6. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. Hodge, Father in Law to Mr. Bayard.
15327[Notes of Debates in the Continental Congress, 6? October 1774.] (Adams Papers)
Mr. Gadsden. There are Numbers of Men who will risque their all. I shudder at the thought of the...
15328From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 6 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : New York Public Library Since my last to you, which went per Capt. Foulger, the Parliament,...
15329[Diary entry: 6 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. At Congress. Din’d at Mr. Saml. Meridith’s.
15330[Diary entry: 6 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. Little or no Wind. Clear & Warm.
15331From George Washington to John Morgan, 6 October 1774 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to John Morgan [c.6 Oct. 1774]. The following item appears in the Parke-Bernet...
153321774 Fryday Octr. 7. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. Thos. Smith, with a large Company, the Virginians and others.
15333John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 October 1774 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for all your kind favours. I wish I could write to you, much oftener than I do. I...
15334From John Adams to William Tudor, 7 October 1774 (Adams Papers)
I have just Time to thank you for your Letters by Mr Revere, and all other of your Favours. The...
15335[Diary entry: 7 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
7. At Congress. Dined at Mr. Thos. Smiths. Thomas Smith (1745–1809) was deputy surveyor of the...
15336[Diary entry: 7 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
7. Again warm—wind notwithstanding Easterly.
153371774 Saturday Octr. 8. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. George Clymer—Mr. Dickinson and a large Company again.
15338[Diary entry: 8 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
8. At Congress. Dined with Mr. John Cadwallader.
15339[Diary entry: 8 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
8. Warm, but somewhat lowering.
153401774. Sunday [9 October]. (Adams Papers)
Went to hear Dr. Allison, an Aged Gentleman. It was Sacrament Day and he gave us a sacramental...
15341John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 October 1774 (Adams Papers)
I am wearied to Death with the Life I lead. The Business of the Congress is tedious, beyond...
15342[Diary entry: 9 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
9. Went to the Presbeterian Meeting in the forenoon and Romish Church in the Afternoon. Dind at...
15343[Diary entry: 9 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
9. Rather warm in the forenoon with appearances of Rain abt. 2 Oclock but none fell. However it...
15344From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 9 October 1774 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 13th ulto from Boston, gave me pleasure, as I learnt thereby that you were...
153451774 Monday. Octr. 10th. (Adams Papers)
The Deliberations of the Congress, are spun out to an immeasurable Length. There is so much Wit,...
15346III. To General Gage, 10 October 1774 (Adams Papers)
The Delegates from the Several Provinces in North America, now assembled in Congress, beg Leave...
15347From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 10 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : New York Public Library I wrote to you a few Days since, and have little to add. The...
15348To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 10 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, Mon cher Maitre, vos deux cheres petites lettres...
15349To Benjamin Franklin from Marie Catherine Biheron, 10 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society C’est avec la plus grande Satisfaction que jay recu...
15350[Diary entry: 10 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
10. At Congress. Din’d at Doctr. Morgan’s. John Morgan (1735–1789), a graduate of Edinburgh, had...
15351[Diary entry: 10 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
10. Much Cooler than Yesterday. Wind Northerly.
153521774 Tuesday Octr. 11. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Mr. McKean in Markett Street, with Mr. Reed, Rodney, Chace, Johnson, Paca, Dr. Morgan,...
15353[Diary entry: 11 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
11. Din’d at my Lodgings & Spent the Evening at Bevan’s.
15354[Diary entry: 11 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
11. Still cool, but pleasant notwithstanding.
153551774. Wednesday. Octr. 12. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Captn. Richards with Dr. Coombs.
15356From Benjamin Franklin to [William Franklin, 12 October 1774] (Franklin Papers)
AL (incomplete letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society [ Page or pages missing ] on...
15357From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 12 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): American Philosophical Society I wrote to you on the 1st Inst. per Capt. Cook;...
15358From Benjamin Franklin to the New Jersey Assembly Committees of Correspondence, 12 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
AL (incomplete letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I did my self the honour of...
15359[Diary entry: 12 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
12. At Congress all the forenoon. Dined at Mr. Josh. Whartons & went to the Govrs. Club. josh....
15360[Diary entry: 12 October 1774] (Washington Papers)
12. Rather warm being clear with but little Wind.