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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1601 | Adams, John | 27 Fryday. | 1756-02-27 | A fair, cold day. Drank Tea at Mrs. Paines. All day, in high health, and spirits. Writing... | |
1602 | Adams, John | 28 Saturday. | 1756-02-28 | A raw cold day. Attended Mrs. Brown’s funeral. Let this, and every other Instance of human... | |
1603 | Adams, John | 29 Sunday. | 1756-02-29 | Went to Leicester with Thayer. Heard him preach all Day. Dined at Mr. Whitneys. Returned home and... | |
1604 | Adams, John | [March 1756] | ≈1756-03-01 | Wrote out Bolingbrokes reflections on Exile. For JA ’s lifelong study of, and his extensive... | |
1605 | Adams, John | March. 1756. 1 Monday. | 1756-03-01 | Wrote out Bolingbrokes reflections on Exile. For JA ’s lifelong study of, and his extensive... | |
1606 | Franklin, Benjamin | Horsfield, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 1 March … | 1756-03-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Orders are gone up to relieve Capt. Wayne’s Company. I... |
1607 | Franklin, Benjamin | Spangenberg, Augustus Gottlieb | From Benjamin Franklin to Augustus Gottlieb … | 1756-03-01 | ALS : Archives of the Moravian Church, Bethlehem As the Forts are built, and the Ranging... |
1608 | Adams, John | 2 Tuesday. | 1756-03-02 | A snow fall last night, half leg deep. Began this afternoon, my 3rd. quarter. The great and... | |
1609 | Orme, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Orme, 2 March 1756 | 1756-03-02 | I writ to you the very day I sailed from America to convince you I left the Continent with all... |
1610 | Adams, John | 3 Wednesday. | 1756-03-03 | Fair Weather. Natural Phylosophy is the Art of deducing the generall laws and properties of... | |
1611 | Adams, John | 4 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-04 | A fine morn. | |
1612 | Franklin, Benjamin | Queries on the Plan of Association, 4 March 1756 | 1756-03-04 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 4, 1756; also printed in The Pennsylvania Journal ,... | |
1613 | Chew, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Chew, 4 March 1756 | 1756-03-04 | I find by the Papers that you Arrived in Boston the Fryday after we Parted, and I hope had an... |
1614 | Adams, John | 5 Fryday. | 1756-03-05 | Dined at home, Mr. Barnes dined here, drank Tea, and spent the evening at Coll. Chandlers. The... | |
1615 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Elizabeth | From Benjamin Franklin to Elizabeth Hubbart, 5 March … | 1756-03-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Excuse my not writing to your good Mama and my other... |
1616 | Shirley, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shirley, 5 March 1756 | 1756-03-05 | Governor Dinwiddie at the Instance of Colonel Washington having referred to me concerning the... |
1617 | Adams, John | 6 Saturday. | 1756-03-06 | Rose 1/2 after 4. A clowdy morn. Wrote Bolinbrokes letter on retirement and study. | |
1618 | Franklin, Benjamin | Reply to the Plan of Association, [6 March 1756] | 1756-03-06 | Draft: American Philosophical Society Among Franklin’s papers is a draft paragraph in his hand... | |
1619 | Adams, John | 7 Sunday. | 1756-03-07 | Heard Mr. Maccarty all day. Spent the Evening and supped at Mr. Greenes, with Thayer. Honesty,... | |
1620 | Adams, John | 8 Monday. | 1756-03-08 | Spent the Evening at Major Chandlers. Fair Weather. | |
1621 | Spangenberg, Augustus Gottlieb | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Augustus Gottlieb … | 1756-03-08 | Copy: Archives of the Moravian Church, Bethlehem What you have done hitherto for the Defence of... |
1622 | Adams, John | 9 Tuesday. | 1756-03-09 | A charming Day. Spent the evening up Chamber. | |
1623 | Adams, John | 10 Wednesday. | 1756-03-10 | A misty morning. Sun brake out about noon. Spent Evening at Gardiners. | |
1624 | Adams, John | 11 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-11 | Dined at the Colonels. Drank Tea at Mr. Paines with a number of Ladies, and spent the Evening at... | |
1625 | Adams, John | 12 Fryday. | 1756-03-12 | Clowdy. Laid a pair of Gloves with Mrs. Willard that she would not see me chew tobacco this... | |
1626 | Adams, John | 13 Saturday. | 1756-03-13 | Some Snow last night, a clowdy, raw morning. | |
1627 | Adams, John | 14 Sunday. | 1756-03-14 | Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day upon Abrahams Faith, in offering up Isaac. Spent the Evening, very... | |
1628 | Adams, John | 15 Monday. | 1756-03-15 | I sometimes, in my sprightly moments, consider my self, in my great Chair at School, as some... | |
1629 | Adams, John | 16 Tuesday. | 1756-03-16 | Sat out for Uxbridge, arrived about 12, dined. Rode to Aldridges after Mr. Webb, and brought him... | |
1630 | Adams, John | 17 Wednesday. | 1756-03-17 | A fine morning. Proceeded on my Journey towards Braintree. Stop’ed at Josiah Adams’s. Baited at... | |
1631 | Adams, John | 18 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-18 | A cloudy morning. Spent the afternoon at my Uncles, and part of the Evening at the Doctor’s.... | |
1632 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Elizabeth | From Benjamin Franklin to [Elizabeth Hubbart], [18 … | 1756-03-18 | MS not found; reprinted from extract in Parke-Bernet Galleries Sale Catalogue, No. 61 (November... |
1633 | Adams, John | 19 Fryday. | 1756-03-19 | A rainy morning. Went down in the afternoon, to the Point. Spent the afternoon and Evening and... | |
1634 | Adams, John | 20 Saturday. | 1756-03-20 | After breakfast, rode to my Uncle Hunts, dined there, came Home, went to see my Aunt Owen, drank... | |
1635 | Adams, John | 21 Sunday. | 1756-03-21 | Vernal Equinox. Heard Mr. Wibird preach two excellent Discourses from Eccles. 9.12. Spent the... | |
1636 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 21 March … | 1756-03-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We got here yesterday Afternoon and purpose Sailing to day,... |
1637 | Adams, John | 22 Monday. | 1756-03-22 | A fair but cool morn. Mounted for Boston, arrived about 11 o’clock, went to friend Wm. Belchers,... | |
1638 | Adams, John | 23 Tuesday. | 1756-03-23 | A fine morn. Breakfasted with Slewman at Prentices, mounted for Braintree, arrived about 1,... | |
1639 | Dumas, Jean-Daniel | Douville, Alexandre d’Agneau | Enclosure: Jean-Daniel Dumas to Alexandre d’Agneau … | 1756-03-23 | Dumas Capitaine d’infanterie Commandt—De la Belle Riviere Et ses dependances. Il Est Ordonnie au... |
1640 | Adams, John | 24 Wednesday. | 1756-03-24 | Sat out for Worcester. Dined at Dedham and rode from thence in the rain to Mendon, supped and... | |
1641 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [24 March … | 1756-03-24 | ALS (fragment): American Philosophical Society Peter is now quite well. Present my Duty to... |
1642 | Adams, John | 25 Thurdsday. | 1756-03-25 | Rode to Uxbridge. Tarried at my Uncle Webbs and lodged with Mr. Nathan Webb . | |
1643 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [25 March? … | 1756-03-25 | ALS (fragment): American Philosophical Society … about 5 aClock in the Afternoon, tho’ I had been... |
1644 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 25 March 1756 … | 1756-03-25 | Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 25 Mar. 1756. On 19 May 1756 Stephen wrote to GW : “I am sorry... |
1645 | Adams, John | 26 Fryday. | 1756-03-26 | A delightful morning. Rode to Grafton, dined at Josiah Rawsons. He exerted his rawsonian Talents... | |
1646 | Adams, John | 27 Saturday. | 1756-03-27 | The Stream of Life sometimes glides smoothly on, through flowry meadows and enamell’d planes. At... | |
1647 | Adams, John | 28 Sunday. | 1756-03-28 | Heard Mr. Maccarty, spent the Evening at Coll. Chandlers, in Conversation concerning Lands and... | |
1648 | Adams, John | 29 Monday. | 1756-03-29 | A little hail and rain fell to Day. We find our Selves capable of comprehending many Things, of... | |
1649 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 29 March 1756 | 1756-03-29 | There is no remarkable Occurrence on this Quarter since my last, only the Murder of Ensign Gordon... |
1650 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 29 March 1756 | 1756-03-29 | Inclosd you have the montly Return—George Hedgeman resigned last month. Captain Gist is the only... |