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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158501 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday 14th. | 1779-12-14 | The French consul was here last night (he is to go to Coronna with us). He told us that he would... | |
158502 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1768] | 1768-01-06 | 6. Doeg Run People finishd grubbing the Swamp they were in and proceeded to another adjacent. | |
158503 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 February 1760] | 1760-02-27 | Wednesday Feby. 27. Very little Wind & that Southerly but raind of and on the whole day.... | |
158504 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-02-24 | Committee met again at Mr. Ware’s chamber; after reading all the letters, I was requested to... | |
158505 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 April 1798] | 1798-04-20 | 20. Morning—lowering—wind Southerly & Mer. at 54. Variable weather all day. Mer. 62 at Night, &... | |
158506 | Marriage Editorial Note | In the spring of 1774, John Jay married and entered politics. At least one contemporary New... | |||
158507 | Washington, George | III-A–6. Auditor’s Account of Lands and Acreage in the … | ≈1759-01-01 | An Account of the Lands in the Estate per the Auditors List. In the County of York 3074 Acres New... | |
158508 | Whitney, Eli | Enclosure II: Drawing of the Cotton Gin, 28 October … | 1793-10-28 | Tr ( GEpFAR : RG 21, U.S. Circuit Court, District of Georgia, Savannah, Mixed Cases); copy made... | |
158509 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 February 1774] | 1774-02-10 | 10th. At home all day. After Breakfast Mr. Campbell went away and in the Afternoon Mr. Hugh... | |
158510 | 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... | |
158511 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 March 1783 | 1783-03-30 | For tomorrow Major Oliver B.Q. Mr Jersey Brigade For duty the 1st Massachusetts regiment. The... | |
158512 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 October 1797] | 1797-10-09 | 9. Wind brisk from the No. Wt. & turning cold—Mer. 64. Mr. Lear & Mr. Peter went awy. | |
158513 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1787-10-21 | I attended Mr. Carey in the forenoon, and went with Putnam to hear Dr. Tucker in the afternoon.... | |
158514 | Reynolds, James W. | Appendix No. XLII: From James W. Reynolds 5 December … | 1792-12-05 | too well you are acquainted with my unfortenate setuvation, to give you an explanation thereof, I... | |
158515 | 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... | |
158516 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 June 1768] | 1768-06-17 | 17. Rid into the Neck and to Muddy hole. | |
158517 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes of a Tour of English Gardens, [2–14 April] 1786 | ≈1786-04-01 | Memorandums made on a tour to some of the gardens in England described by Whateley in his book on... | |
158518 | Adams, John | [December 1765] | ≈1765-12-18 | How great is my Loss, in neglecting to keep a regular Journal, through the last Spring, Summer,... | |
158519 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 April 1774] | 1774-04-28 | 28. Lowering in the Morning with the Wind abt. No. Et. In the Afternoon moderate Rain which... | |
158520 | Editorial Note | Of the eleven states that adopted constitutions during the Revolutionary period, Massachusetts,... | |||
158521 | Jay, John | Report on a Draft of a Treaty of Amity and Commerce, 17 … | 1785-05-17 | The Secretary of the United States for the Department of foreign Affairs, to whom was referred... | |
158522 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1764] | 1764-08-15 | 15. Onwards getting Apples for Cyder. | |
158523 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 August 1774] | 1774-08-25 | 25. Cloudy in the Morning, but clear afterwards. Wind at No. West. | |
158524 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 November 1768] | 1768-11-11 | 11. Moderate. Wind shifting Southwardly. The weather clear. | |
158525 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Report on the Memorial of Francis … | 1783-02-06 | The Committee to whom was referred the Memorial from Mr. De Cazeau report: That it appears by Mr.... | |
158526 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 November 1779 | 1779-11-08 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Lt. William McKendry’s journal entry for this date reads: “Genl.... | |
158527 | Madison, James | Notes from Congress’ Secret Journal on Instructions to … | 1781-06-08 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes from Secret Journal, 28 May 1781 , headnote. State of Virga.... | |
158528 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 December 1774] | 1774-12-22 | 22. Again calm & pleasant. Afternoon hazy & Wind Easterly. | |
158529 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 January 1797] | 1797-01-26 | 26. Wind Northerly—then So. Westerly. Clear. Large Compa. dined. [24] | |
158530 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1781] | 1781-08-28 | 28th. The American columns and 1st. division of the French Army arrived at the places assigned them. | |
158531 | James Parker: Valuation of the Printing Office, 27 … | 1766-01-27 | ADS : Columbia University Library The partnership agreement between Franklin and Hall provided... | ||
158532 | Jefferson, Thomas | V. Referral of the Draft to Henry Dearborn, 22 November … | 1802-11-22 | Will Genl. Dearborne be pleased to examine the inclosed with rigour & suggest any alterations he... | |
158533 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-01-24 | Went over, with my Cousin and brother Charles, to dine with Mr. Allen at Bradford. A lame foot... | |
158534 | Treasury Department | Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the … | 1794-03-26 | Inclosed you will find a resolution of Congress for laying an embargo on all vessels in the ports... | |
158535 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 March 1760] | 1760-03-17 | Monday Mar. 17th. The Snow this Morng. was much drifted, & many places of considerable depth. It... | |
158536 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 10 February 1783 | 1783-02-10 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
158537 | Hamilton, Alexander | Constitution of the Bank of New York, [23 February–15 … | ≈1784-02-23 | Constitution Article 1st. That the Bank shall be called by the Name and Title of the Bank of New... | |
158538 | Franklin, Benjamin | Scheme of the Second Academy Lottery, 11 March 1755 | 1755-03-11 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 11, 1755. Before their lottery for 3000 pieces of... | |
158539 | Neilson, John | Enclosure: Floor Plan of Poplar Forest by John Neilson … | 1819-11-02 | MS ( ViU: TJP ; Nichols, Architectural Drawings Frederick Doveton Nichols, Thomas Jefferson’s... | |
158540 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1787-03-14 | Was employ’d almost all day, in thinking upon the subject of my conference; wrote a few Lines,... | |
158541 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 May 1798] | 1798-05-10 | 10. Morning—clear & calm—Mer. at 52. Lowering all the afternoon with the Wind Southerly, but no... | |
158542 | Continental Congress | Bill for Raising Six Additional Battalions of Infantry … | 1776-10-28 | Whereas it has been thought necessary by the American Congress that the armies of the United... | |
158543 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 June 1787] | 1787-06-17 | Sunday. 17th. Went to Church. Heard Bishop White preach, and see him ordain two Gentlemen... | |
158544 | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 13 December … | 1766-12-13 | ALS : William L. Clements Library I congratulate you cordially on the News I see with much... | ||
158545 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 February 1777 | 1777-02-05 | The Fast day directed in Yesterday’s General Orders was a mistake, it being ordered by the... | |
158546 | Adams, John | Aug. 11th. 1769. Fryday. | 1769-08-11 | Mr. Tudor came, for the first Time and attended the Office, all Day, and paid me £10 St.—In the... | |
158547 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 February 1779 | 1779-02-03 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
158548 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 October 1773] | 1773-10-28 | 28. Again clear warm and pleasant. | |
158549 | The Annapolis Convention, September 1786 (Editorial … | ≈1786-09-01 | In the spring of 1786 JM’s enthusiasm for the approaching convention at Annapolis ranged from the... | ||
158550 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 June 1768] | 1768-06-07 | 7. Clear & Cool. Wind at No. West. |