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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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174471 | Adams, John | 1774. Thursday. Septr. 22. | 1774-09-22 | Dined with Mr. Chew, Chief Justice of the Province, with all the Gentlemen from Virginia, Dr.... | |
174472 | Conference with Handsome Lake, Cornplanter, and Blue … | When Israel Chapin, the U.S. agent to the Iroquois nations, informed the War Department in... | |||
174473 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 November 1772] | 1772-11-04 | 4. Dined at the Speakers and Supped at Mrs. Vobes. Jane Vobe had changed her mind about leaving... | |
174474 | Adams, John | July 21. Thursday. | 1796-07-21 | Sullivan Lathrop and Bass carting earth into the Yard from the Ground which is to be thrown into... | |
174475 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 May 1795] | 1795-05-23 | 23. Raining moderatly till Noon—W[in]d S. W. | |
174476 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 September 1769] | 1769-09-29 | 29. A Breeze from So. West in the Morning with some appearance of Rain—but clear & calm in the... | |
174477 | Washington, George | Orders, 20 December 1755 | 1755-12-20 | A Return to be given in immediately of the Recruits now in this town, by the several Officers who... | |
174478 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 October 1795] | 1795-10-05 | 5. Do. Easterly good deal of Rai[n]. | |
174479 | Adams, John | Octr. 18th. 1761. Sunday. | 1761-10-18 | Arose at 6. Read in Popes Satyrs. Nil Admirari &c. I last night read thro, both of Dr. Donnes... | |
174480 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 December 1769] | 1769-12-26 | 26. Clear but cool the Wind blowing fresh from the No. West till the Eveng. | |
174481 | Adams, John | [April 1775] | 1775-04-30 | Heard Mr. Strong all Day. At Night, a Man came in and inform’d us of the Death of Josa.... | |
174482 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in February [1770] | ≈1770-02-01 | Feby. 1. Clear & tolerably pleasant there being but little Wind, that however was Northwardly &... | |
174483 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 February 1785] | 1785-02-06 | Sunday 6th. Mercury at 31 in the morning—38 at Noon and 39 at Night. Morning lowering with... | |
174484 | Committee of the Virginia Assembly | 43. A Bill for Preservation of Deer, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that it shall not be lawful for any person to kill, hunt,... | |
174485 | Adams, John | [August 1756] | ≈1756-08-01 | Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day. Spent the Evening at the Collonels.— The Event Shews that my... | |
174486 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 April 1772] | 1772-04-24 | 24. Very cool with squaly Clouds & Snow with wind from the Northwest. | |
174487 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 October 1785] | 1785-10-03 | Monday 3d. Thermometer at 70 in the Morning—68 at Noon and 66 at Night. Wind at So. West, weather... | |
174488 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 October 1770] | 1770-10-17 | Wednesday 17. Doctr. Craik & myself with Captn. Crawford and others arrivd at Fort Pitt, distant... | |
174489 | Adams, John | [June 1766] | 1766-06-20 | Mem. to search the Books, with the Regard to the following Clause in the late Mr. Borlands Will,... | |
174490 | Adams, John | November 4. Monday. | 1782-11-04 | Called on J. and went to Oswalds and spent with him and Stretchy from 11. to 3. in drawing up the... | |
174491 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 May 1787] | 1787-05-24 | Thursday 24th. No more States represented. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. Ross’s. One of my Postilion... | |
174492 | Franklin, Benjamin | Philadelphia Post Office Record Books, 1737–53 | ≈1737-10-05 | Seven MS record books: American Philosophical Society “In 1737,” Franklin wrote in his... | |
174493 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 August 1772] | 1772-08-21 | 21. Dined at Arrells again & returnd home after Dinr. | |
174494 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 February 1769] | 1769-02-07 | 7. Ground very hard froze havg. thawd none yesterday. Weathr. exceeding cold wind being still... | |
174495 | Adams, John | Memorandum, 8 March 1797 | 1797-03-08 | drew an order for 2000 Dollars Warrant issud Same day. I indorsed it the 9th. MHi : Adams Family... | |
174496 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 May 1769] | 1769-05-04 | 4. Dined with the Speaker and spent the Evening (that is supped) at Mrs. Campbells. GW today... | |
174497 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1788-04-29 | The weather this day was tolerable. I went in the evening with Thompson to Captain Coombs’s,... | |
174498 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1799] | 1799-06-25 | 25. Calm & very warm. Mer. at 80 in the morning—93 at highest & 88 at Night. | |
174499 | Introductory Note: The Examination Number I, [17 … | This is the first of a series of eighteen articles entitled “The Examination” and signed by... | |||
174500 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, May 1767 | ≈1767-05-01 | Cash May 9— To Ditto [cash] of Mr Danl Talbot for Weavg £ 1. 7.0 12— To Ditto of Mr Wm Dandridge... | |
174501 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 March 1775] | 1775-03-15 | 15. Set of for Richmond. Dind in Colchester with Mr. Wagener & lodgd at Colo. Blackburns. | |
174502 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 January 1771] | 1771-01-12 | 12. Went a huntg. with the two Mr. Triplets Mr. Manley and Mr. Peake. Run a Deer to the Water but... | |
174503 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 December 1771] | 1771-12-07 | 7. Morning Calm, and tolerably pleasant, with great appearances of Snow abt. Noon. Afternoon... | |
174504 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 July 1769] | 1769-07-01 | July 1st. Thoms. Williams, and Thomas Pursley set into Cradling today. The Grain being wet, there... | |
174505 | Washington, George | Memorandum on General Officers, 9 March 1792 | 1792-03-09 | The following list contain the names of all the General Officers now living, & in this Country,... | |
174506 | Adams, John Quincy | 26. | 1788-12-26 | Returned to N. Port. Wrote in the Eve. | |
174507 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 June 1775] | 1775-06-12 | 12. Warm with Showers about Noon—Cooler afterwards. | |
174508 | Adams, John | 1774. Wednesday. Octr. 12. | 1774-10-12 | Dined with Captn. Richards with Dr. Coombs. | |
174509 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 January 1785] | 1785-01-20 | Thursday 20th. Mercury at 40 in the Morning—42 at Noon and 45 at Night. Wind at No. Et.—day... | |
174510 | General Assembly | The General Assembly Session of October 1784 (Editorial … | ≈1784-10-01 | Wartime emergencies faded as peace returned and the pace of political life in Virginia slipped... | |
174511 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 June 1771] | 1771-06-27 | 27. Foggy Morning—close & still day, & very warm. | |
174512 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 February 1769] | 1769-02-21 | 21. Went to Court again and returnd home at Night. The court today ordered GW and Col. John West... | |
174513 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 April 1778 | 1778-04-30 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
174514 | Adams, John Quincy | [October 1782] | ≈1782-10-01 | This day several gentlemen dined and supped here. Rainy stormy weather. This day I went to the... | |
174515 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 7 March 1783 | 1783-03-07 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes and Debates, see Papers... | |
174516 | Madison, James | Pardon for John Edwards, 11 January 1816 | 1816-01-11 | Whereas it has been made to appear to me that Judgments have been obtained against John Edwards... | |
174517 | Adams, John | 1777. Septr. 19. Fryday. | 1777-09-19 | At 3 this Morning was waked by Mr. Lovell, and told that the Members of Congress were gone, some... | |
174518 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 September 1771] | 1771-09-24 | 24. Dined with the Govr. and went to the Play & Ball afterwards. GW probably attended the races... | |
174519 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 December 1771] | 1771-12-21 | 21. Went a hunting in the Neck with Mr. Peake & Mr. Wm. & Thos. Triplet the first two of whom... | |
174520 | Adams, John | April 11 1754. | 1754-04-11 | Some thing’s observed concerning gravity, which encreases as you approach the Center of the earth... |