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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158501 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in May [1772] | ≈1772-05-01 | May 1st. Very Smoaky and a little lowering with but little Wind and tolerably Warm. 2. Very... | |
158502 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 April 1773] | 1773-04-08 | 8. The Doctr. went away after Breakfast. The Captn. Dind here. | |
158503 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. Saturday. | 1782-04-13 | Mr. Artaud dined out. Mr. D. went to take a ride in the afternoon. Finished the 2d. Volume of... | |
158504 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 August 1773] | 1773-08-05 | 5. Rid to Muddy hole, Doeg Run, Mill, & Ferry Plantations. | |
158505 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes of Cabinet Meetings on Edmond Charles Genet and … | 1793-11-18 | Nov. 8. 93. At a Conference at the President’s where I read several letters of Mr. Genet, on... | |
158506 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1773] | 1773-12-02 | 2. Dined at Southalls, & Spent the Evening at Mrs. Campbells. On 29 July 1773, Mrs. Campbell’s... | |
158507 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1796] | 1796-01-06 | 6. Rain in the Night and violent Storm—variable wind & a little Snow. | |
158508 | Adams, John Quincy | [April 1787] | ≈1787-04-01 | Attended meeting the whole day, to hear Mr. Hilliard; and had moreover the supreme felicity of... | |
158509 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Travel Distances Between Monticello and … | 1808-10-02 | Sep. 28—Oct. 2. 1808. Monticello Mill 2.62 * Beck’s fork 2.18 Gordon’s 14.43 * Montpelier road... | |
158510 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 October 1786] | 1786-10-21 | Saturday 21st. Mercury at 50 in the Morning—58 at Noon and 55 at Night. Wind at No. Et. all day... | |
158511 | Washington, George | Orders, 30 August–1 September 1756 | ≈1756-08-30 | Colonel Washington being inclined upon all occasions to shew his willingness to serve the... | |
158512 | Council of War | Council of War, 3 August 1775 | 1775-08-03 | At a Council held at Cambridge Head Quarters August 3d 1775 Present his Excelly General... | |
158513 | Madison, James | Powers of the President, [18 June] 1788 | 1788-06-18 | Mr. Madison , adverting to Mr. Mason’s objection to the president’s power of pardoning, said, it... | |
158514 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 May 1767] | 1767-05-14 | 14. Very warm clear & still. Wind what there was of it Southwardly. | |
158515 | Moore, Francis | Election to Virginia House of Delegates Voided, 27 May … | 1778-05-27 | Resolved , That James Madison, jun. Esq. who at the last election for the county of Orange, was... | |
158516 | Jay, John | Extracts from John McKesson’s Notes of Debates, [11] … | 1788-07-11 | M r . Jay A proposition That the Constitution should be so far ratified as to go into Operation... | |
158517 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Building the Jail, [June 1802] | ≈1802-06-01 | Notes for building the jail Walls. to be built of granite 2. f. thick the mortar half of good... | |
158518 | Franklin, Benjamin, Sr. | Verses from Benjamin Franklin (the Elder), 7 July 1710 | 1710-07-07 | MS Commonplace Book of Benjamin Franklin (the Elder): American Antiquarian Society Benjamin... | |
158519 | Adams, John | Thurdsday [26 October]. | 1758-10-26 | Went in the morning to wait on Mr. Prat. He inquired if I had been sworn at Worcester? No. Have... | |
158520 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 March 1773] | 1773-03-22 | 22. Raining all the forenoon with the Wind fresh from the No. West. Afternoon clear with less... | |
158521 | Hamilton, Alexander | Constitutional Convention. Remarks on the Number of … | 1787-09-12 | Mr. Hamilton added his testimony to the fact that 2/3 in N. York had been ineffectual either... | |
158522 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday 19th 1781. | 1781-07-19 | This morning we set away from Hannau at 4 o’clock A.M. and arriv’d at Hunfeld (which is distant... | |
158523 | Adams, John | 1783 Feb. 24. Monday. | 1783-02-24 | Dined in Company with Mr. Malesherbes, the famous first President of the Court of Aids, Uncle of... | |
158524 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 February 1770] | 1770-02-05 | 5. At home all day. In the Evening Sally Carlyle & Betty Dalton came here. | |
158525 | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 11 October … | 1766-10-11 | ALS : William L. Clements Library I received your Favour of Aug. 23. almost the only one I had by... | ||
158526 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-12-19 | Finished the first book of Horace’s Odes. I went in the afternoon, and pass’d the Evening, at Mr.... | |
158527 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 September 1772] | 1772-09-08 | 8. Rather Warmer than yesterday, but clear with the Wind Southerly. | |
158528 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 April 1770] | 1770-04-11 | 11. The Bitch Truelove was lined twice by Ringwood. She had been frequently shut up with... | |
158529 | Hamilton, Alexander | Suggestions for a Commercial Treaty, [April-May 1794] | ≈1794-04-01 | To follow the specification of Objects on a Commercial Treaty This enumeration presents generally... | |
158530 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 February 1780] | 1780-02-13 | 13th. Clear and pleasant with but little wind & that at No. East thawing a little in the middle... | |
158531 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. Friday. | 1782-05-03 | In the forenoon Mr. D went and took a walk. After dinner Mr. Colombi came to see us. I went to... | |
158532 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 21–22 May 1783 | ≈1783-05-21 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
158533 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 3 … | 1755-12-03 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1755–1756 (Philadelphia,... | |
158534 | Enclosure: Frontispiece from Delaplaine’s Repository … | 1816-07-06 | Printed in Delaplaine’s Repository Joseph Delaplaine, Delaplaine’s Repository of the Lives and... | ||
158535 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 January 1789] | 1789-01-27 | Tuesday 27th. Thermometer at 42 in the Morning—42 at Noon and 44 at Night. Much rain fell in the... | |
158536 | McComb, John, Jr. | Account with John McComb, Junior, [8 December 1802] | 1802-12-08 | State of acct. between Genl. Hamilton and John McComb Junr. amt. of Contract for finishing the... | |
158537 | Editorial Note on Franklin’s Accounts, 1778 | ≈1778-01-01 | Of the accounts discussed throughout the French period, the following still apply: I, III, V–VII,... | ||
158538 | Adams, John | [July 7. 1778.] | 1778-07-07 | July 7. 1778. Dined at St. Lu, with the Farmer General De Chaillut. The aged Marshall Duke... | |
158539 | Washington, George | General Orders, 19 June 1777 | 1777-06-19 | The Quarter Master of each regiment is to draw provisions for such sick as remain with the... | |
158540 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 February 1772] | 1772-02-28 | 28. Stayd all day in Town with my Brother John &ca. Dined at Colo. Lewis’s & Spent the Evening at... | |
158541 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 September 1770] | 1770-09-16 | 16. At home all day. My Brothr. Sam. and his wife set of in my Chariot for his House in Fredk.... | |
158542 | Adams, John | [1765–1767] | ≈1765-07-14 | On the 14 day of July of this Year 1765, Mrs. Adams presented me with a Daughter and in her... | |
158543 | Adams, John | 21 June., 21 June 1776 | 1776-06-21 | 21 June. The congress, considering the status of several officers who had served in Canada during... | |
158544 | Hamilton, Alexander | Opinion on Compensation for Captured Vessels, [22 June … | 1794-06-22 | I am not willing to give a pretext for not doing us justice by the appearance of carelessness or... | |
158545 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 November 1786] | 1786-11-11 | Saturday 11th. Mercury at 41 in the Morning—45 at Noon and 42 at Night. Morning clear and cool,... | |
158546 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1772] | 1772-06-25 | 25. Rid as far as the Mill and turnd back on Acct. of Rain. In the Afternoon my Brothr. Jno. &... | |
158547 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 June 1767] | 1767-06-04 | 4. Do. & very warm—Do. | |
158548 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 November 1770] | 1770-11-14 | 14. Came to the Captening or Fox Grape Vine Creek distant about 10 Miles. | |
158549 | Adams, John | 1778. 14. Feb. Saturday. | 1778-02-14 | A very fine Morning, the Wind at Northwest. At Daybreak orders were given for the Ship to unmoor.... | |
158550 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 September 1772] | 1772-09-22 | 22. In Alexandria Still. Dined and Supped at Arrels. GW today paid John West, Jr., £436 9s. for... |