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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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159101 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 September 1777 | 1777-09-23 | The General expects the returns of the army to morrow morning without fail, and enjoins it upon... | |
159102 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 May 1770] | 1770-05-08 | 8. Neither of the above Persons were at work on the Race today. But Abel Cellicoe and one of his... | |
159103 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 June 1763] | 1763-06-24 | 24. Began to cut Timothy at Ashfords. | |
159104 | “Camillus” | From Alexander Hamilton to Defence No. XX, [23 and 24 … | 1795-10-24 | The point next to be examined is the right of confiscation or sequestration, as depending on the... | |
159105 | Adams, John | [August 1787] | 1787-08-06 | At Kin gsbridge, the southerly Point of the County of Devonshire, the birth Place of my Brother... | |
159106 | Washington, George | General Orders, 22 January 1779 | 1779-01-22 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
159107 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 March 1796] | 1796-03-25 | 25. Wind in the Same place. Clear & cool all day. | |
159108 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 May 1780] | 1780-05-18 | 18th. Heavy & uncommon kind of Clouds—dark & at the same time a bright and reddish kind of light... | |
159109 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 January 1772] | 1772-01-15 | 15. Clear and very pleasant, with but little Wind, and that Easterly. Ground froze in the Morning... | |
159110 | Washington, George | May [1780] | ≈1780-05-01 | 1st. Raining moderately all the forenoon with a little thunder—thick and misty afterwards—wind... | |
159111 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1770] | 1770-08-04 | 4. Warm again but no appearance of Rain tho the wind was favourable for it. | |
159112 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. Thursday. | 1782-08-08 | This forenoon Mr. D went and took a walk. Mr. Artaud din’d at Mr. Rimbert’s. In the afternoon Mr.... | |
159113 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 May 1772] | 1772-05-12 | 12. Went up to Alexandria with Mrs. Washington & Miss Custis to see Captn. Woods Ship Launched.... | |
159114 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 November 1770] | 1770-11-01 | November 1st. A little before eight Oclock we set of with our Canoe up the River to discover what... | |
159115 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1785-09-20 | Mr. Tyler was again taken up the whole day. In the afternoon I went with my Cousins, over to... | |
159116 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 February 1786] | 1786-02-23 | Thursday 23d. Thermometer at 36 in the Morning—32 at Noon and 32 at Night. Wind at East all day.... | |
159117 | Enclosure: Resolutions from Philadelphia Manufacturers … | 1794-05-08 | At a General & numerous Meeting of the Manufacturers of the City of Philadelphia and such other... | ||
159118 | Introductory Note: Opinion on the Constitutionality of … | There are at least eight manuscript versions of this famous document. One of these is an... | |||
159119 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 11 June 1783 | 1783-06-11 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
159120 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 December 1770] | 1770-12-19 | 19. Calm, clear, and Pleasant. | |
159121 | Adams, John | 1778. May. 7. Thursday. | 1778-05-07 | J’allai, hier, apres midi, a la Revue, ou Le Roy, a fait une Revue de ses Guardes de Suiss et de... | |
159122 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Bill for Establishing Elementary … | 1817-09-09 | Notes An Act for establishing Elementary Schools §.1. Ministers of the gospel are excluded to... | |
159123 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 October 1772] | 1772-10-27 | 27. On the same business. | |
159124 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 May 1770] | 1770-05-21 | 21. Still & Calm forenoon Wind pretty fresh from the Eastward afterwards. | |
159125 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 11–14 January 1756 | ≈1756-01-11 | Jacob Funckhouser received his discharge at William West’s, January 11th as Ensign Buckner had... | |
159126 | Washington, George | Orders, 14 May 1756 | 1756-05-14 | As Colonel Washington has received some advices from Conogochieg; which render the march of the... | |
159127 | Hamilton, Alexander | Subscription for Promoting the Cultivation of the Vine … | ≈1794-01-01 | [ Philadelphia, 1794. ] Hamilton purchased one share of the one hundred and thirty-nine shares... | |
159128 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. Monday. | 1782-07-22 | This forenoon I went to the English Library and took out the 2 last volumes of Clarissa and... | |
159129 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 April 1788] | 1788-04-07 | Monday 7th. Thermometer at 50 in the Morning—50 at Noon And 50 at Night. The Wind was at So. Et.... | |
159130 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 September 1773] | 1773-09-14 | 14. Another Misty Morning, with great appearances of Rain all day—only a little fell however. | |
159131 | Washington, George | April 1790 | ≈1790-04-01 | Thursday the First. Received from a Comee. of both Houses of Congress the following Acts. viz—“An... | |
159132 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 December 1780 | 1780-12-27 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
159133 | Jefferson, Thomas | VII. Miscellaneous Notes on Commerce, [ca. June 1784] | ≈1784-06-01 | Pennsylva. Virginia. Pennsylvania Freeport in English W. Indies. S. Carolina. Govr. Hopkins tells... | |
159134 | Belton, Joseph | Joseph Belton: Receipt, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | DS : American Philosophical Society Receiv’d of B Franklin, Fifty Louis d’ors on Account of... | |
159135 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 December 1788] | 1788-12-04 | Thursday 4th. Thermometer at 25 this Morning—42 at Noon and 40 at Night. Wind still at No. Wt.... | |
159136 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 January 1778 | 1778-01-02 | The Commander in Chief, to prevent unnecessary Applications for Furloughs informs the Officers... | |
159137 | Council of War | Council of War, 16 January 1776 | 1776-01-16 | At a Council of General Officers held at Head Quarters in Cambridge [16]th January 1776. Present... | |
159138 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 April 1796] | 1796-04-15 | 15. Very thick morning—with but little wind. Clear Noon and rain in the Afternoon. | |
159139 | Thornton, William | Account with William Thornton, [5 December] 1809 | 1809-12-05 | Account between the Honble. James Madison—and Mr. Thornton. William Thornton Dr: 1806 Augst. 4.... | |
159140 | Washington, George | Orderly Book, 12 November 1758 | 1758-11-12 | Camp at Loyall Hannon Novr 12th 1758 Parole Albany Field Officer for to morrow . Adjutant for to... | |
159141 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1785-02-19 | Dined at the Swedish Ambassadors: the Company was not very numerous: a number of Sweeds, one, who... | |
159142 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 May 1772] | 1772-05-02 | 2. Very smoaky and hazy all day—warm in the Afternoon and perfectly Calm. | |
159143 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 July 1775 | 1775-07-27 | John Trumbull Esqr. being appointed Aid: D. Camp to his Excellency the Commander in Chief; He is... | |
159144 | Adams, John | 1778 April 21. Mardi. | 1778-04-21 | Dined, this Day, at Mr. Chaumonts, with the largest Collection of great Company that I have yet... | |
159145 | Adams, John | 1771. Monday June 3d. | 1771-06-03 | A fine Morning—a soft, sweet S.W. Wind. Oated in Spencer—turned my Horse to grass at Wolcotts in... | |
159146 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1785-10-11 | The weather begins to grow Cold: and the winter is advancing with hasty strides. In the afternoon... | |
159147 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 March 1786] | 1786-03-13 | Monday 13th. Thermometer at 38 in the Morning—49 at Noon and 48 at Night. Clear and pleasant with... | |
159148 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 April 1769] | 1769-04-27 | 27. Rid to the Neck Muddy hole & Doeg Run. Captn. McCarty & wife dind here. | |
159149 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1786-07-03 | We had our private exhibition this morning. The Orations by Little and Beale, were both upon... | |
159150 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Motion that States be Requested to … | 1783-07-02 | Whereas by the Confederation the assent of nine states is requisite to the determination of... |