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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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168331 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 May 1774] | 1774-05-04 | 4. Very Cold all day with spits of Snow and the Wind blowing hard at No. West. A severe frost... | |
168332 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Assembly. Motion for Leave to Bring in a Bill … | 1787-03-14 | Mr. Hamilton moved for leave to bring in a bill, to authorise the delegates of this State in... | |
168333 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, June 1760 | ≈1760-06-01 | Cash June 9— To Ditto [cash] of Jno. Gist for Smiths Acct for self & Mother £1.13.9 To Ditto of... | |
168334 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 November 1771] | 1771-11-28 | 28. Went a driving again with Colo. Mason—killed nothing. | |
168335 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 June 1769] | 1769-06-22 | 22. There being flying showers abt. in the Night & Morning tho not hard the Wind shifted to the... | |
168336 | Report on the Petition of Alexander Contee Hanson, [28 … | 1792-04-28 | The Secretary of the Treasury, on the petition of Alexander Contee Hanson, referred to him by the... | ||
168337 | Washington, George | Hamilton Cooper’s Bond, 25 January 1795 | 1795-01-25 | I Hamilton Cooper of the County of Berkley & State of Virginia do promise to pay or cause to be... | |
168338 | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 6 May 1766 | 1766-05-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Agreeable to your Requisition and Opinion, in yours to me of... | ||
168339 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1788-05-05 | I began this morning at the Office upon Foster’s Crown Law, a book admirably written I am told,... | |
168340 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 July 1799] | 1799-07-01 | 1. Morning clear—wind fresh from the So. Wt. and Mer. at 76–89 at highest and 76 at Night. A fine... | |
168341 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 March 1771] | 1771-03-30 | 30. Ditto—Ditto—Ditto. | |
168342 | Jay, John | The Federalist 2, Independent Journal (New York), 31 … | 1787-10-31 | To the People of the State of New-York. WHEN the people of America reflect that they are now... | |
168343 | Continental Congress | Seal for the Admiralty of the United States, [4 May] … | 1780-05-04 | Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XVI, 412). The Board of Admiralty reported... | |
168344 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 November 1787] | 1787-11-08 | Thursday—8th. Wind Southerly and Morning soft. Between 9 and 10 Oclock it began to rain... | |
168345 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 January 1768] | 1768-01-13 | 13. At Home with them—Col. Fairfax, Lady, &[ca.] | |
168346 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Literary Style, 2 August 1733 | 1733-08-02 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , August 2, 1733; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
168347 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 September 1776 | 1776-09-06 | David Henly Esqr: is appointed Depy Adjt General until further orders, and is immediately to... | |
168348 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 November 1768] | 1768-11-08 | 8. Dined at Parkers and lodgd at Fredericksburg. | |
168349 | Enclosure: [Acknowledgment of North Carolina’s … | 1791-09-30 | Thereby acknowledge to have received into my office, of Francis Child Esqr. on account of the... | ||
168350 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 December 1774] | 1774-12-19 | 19. Went with Mrs. Washington my Brother & Mr. Smith to Alexandria and stayed all Night. Mr.... | |
168351 | 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... | |
168352 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, [ca. 23 January] 1792 | 1792-01-23 | In every political society, parties are unavoidable. A difference of interests, real or supposed,... | |
168353 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 January 1774] | 1774-01-21 | 21. Doctr. Rumney went away after Breakfast. Mr. Custis & I went a hunting in the Neck & after... | |
168354 | Madison, James | Motion concerning Peace Negotiations, [17 June] 1782 | 1782-06-17 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, I, 345). In JM’s hand. Docketed: “Motion of Mr Witherspoon Mr Madison.... | |
168355 | Note on the Digital Edition of This Chapter | This diary chapter includes JPEG images of print edition pages 38–117, the facsimiles of the... | |||
168356 | Adams, John | [March 19. Thursday.] | 1778-03-19 | March 19. Thursday. Captain McIntosh assured Us that by his Reckoning when he was taken he was in... | |
168357 | Adams, John Quincy | Friday the 11th of August 1780 | 1780-08-11 | This morning we got up and breakfasted. After breakfast Pappa went to the premiere bible to see... | |
168358 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 June 1771] | 1771-06-07 | 7. Agreed with Mr. Pendleton of Frederick for all the Land to be Included by a Line to be run... | |
168359 | Governor of Georgia | Enclosure I: Report of the Governor of Georgia on … | 1789-07-15 | The Governor, who by the order of Council of the 12th. June last, was requested to draw up and... | |
168360 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 July 1785] | 1785-07-14 | Thursday 14th. Mercury at 72 in the Morng.—77 at Noon and 79 at Night. Day clear—with a little... |