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175611 | Hamilton, Alexander | Army Agreement Certified by Alexander Hamilton, 30 … | 1782-04-30 | [ Albany ] April 30, 1782. Certifies a contract made by Philip Schuyler, on behalf of the United... | |
175612 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 December 1777 | 1777-12-28 | All the troops are to draw and cook provisions for to morrow. Two Captains of General Wayne’s... | |
175613 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 April 1788] | 1788-04-20 | Sunday 20th. Thermometer at 48 in the Morning 50 at Noon And 45 at Night. Wind hard & cold from... | |
175614 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1737 | ≈1737-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1737. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1737 ,... By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
175615 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 August 1772] | 1772-08-19 | 19. Ditto. Ditto. Dined at Arrells. Suppd no where. | |
175616 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 March 1770] | 1770-03-13 | 13. Ground hard froze—but the morning calm, clear and pleasant. The afternoon raw & cold with the... | |
175617 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 April 1766] | 1766-04-09 | 9. Clear, wind hard at Northwest. Sowed Hemp at the mill to the 6th. stake. None sowed... | |
175618 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, July 1768 | ≈1768-07-01 | Cash July 28— To Cash recd from Valentine Crawford £ 1. 7. 3 Contra July 1— By grindg Razor’s... | |
175619 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 June 1770] | 1770-06-10 | 10. Dined at Eltham and in the Afternoon went to see Mrs. Dandridge & returnd to Eltham again. | |
175620 | Washington, George | General Orders, 1 May 1783 | 1783-05-01 | For duty tomorrow Brigr Genl Patterson B. Qr Mr Hampshire Brigde The Jersey regt gives the... | |
175621 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 May 1778 | 1778-05-20 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Sgt. Ebenezer Wild of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment wrote in his... | |
175622 | Adams, John | [Notes on a Tour of English Country Seats, &c., with … | ≈1786-04-04 | Mr. Jefferson and myself, went in a Post Chaise to Woburn Farm, Caversham, Wotton, Stowe,... | |
175623 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 November 1779 | 1779-11-13 | The Commissaries to issue the following quantities of meat or vegetables in lieu of the reduced... | |
175624 | General Post Office | General Post Office: Appointment of Franklin and … | 1753-08-10 | MS Order Book: General Post Office, London Ordered that Mr. Benjamin Franklin, of Philadelphia,... | |
175625 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | For the Day Tomorrow Major General Lord Stirling Lieutenant Colonel Hull For Picquet Major... | |
175626 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin and Le Roy: Report on Lightning Rods at … | 1780-05-12 | ALS (draft): Académie royale des sciences, Paris Started between 1015 and 1028 in Romanesque... | |
175627 | Washington, George | [June 1769] | ≈1769-06-01 | June 1. Set of from Towlston with the Compy. that went up yesterday on our return home and reachd... | |
175628 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 March 1781 | 1781-03-23 | At a General Court Martial held by order of the Commander in Chief at Springfield the 1st... | |
175629 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 January 1785] | 1785-01-18 | Tuesday 18th. Mercury at 50 this Morning—55 at Noon & 58 at Night. Wind Southwardly & fresh all... | |
175630 | Washington, George | General Orders, 19 September 1780 | 1780-09-19 | [Officers] For the day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Glover[,] Colonel Greaton[,] Lieutenant... | |
175631 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 January 1777 | 1777-01-21 | The General is very sorry to find, that the late General Orders, allowing the Plunder taken from... | |
175632 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 June 1796] | 1796-06-04 | 4. Warm with but very little Wind. In the afternoon there was appearances of Rain but none fell. | |
175633 | Adams, John | Boston. Decr. 30th. | 1762-12-30 | At Goldthwaits office, spent 1/4 of an Hour with Lt. Govr. Hutch inson. The first thing he said... | |
175634 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 February 1790] | 1790-02-01 | Monday 1st. Agreed on Saturday last to take Mr. McCombs House, lately occupied by the Minister of... | |
175635 | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Biography of Peyton … | 1816-07-26 | Peyton Randolph was the eldest son of S r John Randolph of Virgin ia, a barrister at law, and an... | |
175636 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 October 1770] | 1770-10-25 | 25. Rain in the Night but clear & warm till abt. Noon—then Windy & cloudy. | |
175637 | Adams, John | October 18. Fryday. | 1782-10-18 | Sat off, at ten from the Arms of Amsterdam with Mr. John Thaxter and Mr. Charles Storer.... | |
175638 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1785-04-03 | Mrs. and Miss Adams, went into Paris in the evening: and went with young Mr. Franklin and Mrs.... | |
175639 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 February 1769] | 1769-02-19 | 19. Went to Pohick Church & returnd to Dinner. | |
175640 | Adams, John Quincy | [August 1782] | ≈1782-08-01 | This forenoon Mr. Rimbert came to see us. Dined at his house. After dinner went with Mr. D. Mr.... |