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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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176391 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 July 1768] | 1768-07-26 | 26. Began to cut my Timothy Meadow. GW discharged Eliab Roberts today, paying him £5 13s. (... | |
176392 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric … | 1768-07-25 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I received your Favour of the 20th of April with the very... |
176393 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 July 1768] | 1768-07-25 | 25. Went to Alexandria & bought a Bricklayer from Mr. Piper & returnd to Dinner. In the Afternoon... | |
176394 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 July 1768] | 1768-07-25 | 25. Cool & showery in places. Very cool in the Eveng. Wind at No. West. | |
176395 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 July 1768] | 1768-07-25 | 25. Finishd the last cut abt. One Oclock this day (Monday) part of wch. was much hurt by the... | |
176396 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Bryan | From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 25 July 1768 … | 1768-07-25 | Letter not found: to Bryan Fairfax, 25 July 1768. On 30 July Fairfax wrote to GW : “I am to... |
176397 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 July 1768] | 1768-07-24 | 24. Went to Pohick Church. | |
176398 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 July 1768] | 1768-07-24 | 24. Very warm notwithstanding the Wind blew high from the So. W. In the Afternoon some Rain &... | |
176399 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 July 1768] | 1768-07-23 | 23. Rid to Ditto in the forenoon—where I met with one Russel, a Tenant of mine upon the Land I... | |
176400 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 July 1768] | 1768-07-23 | 23. Clear & very warm, with but little Wind & that variable. Hot Night again. | |
176401 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 July 1768] | 1768-07-23 | 23. At 12 Oclock finishd the third cut of 37½ Acres at Doeg Run & clapd into the last one. | |
176402 | Valentine, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Valentine, 23 July … | 1768-07-23 | when I Rote to you Last I had a very good prospect of a Crop at Every plantation But the Case is... |
176403 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 July 1768] | 1768-07-22 | 22. Rid to Ditto in the forenoon with my Wife & Patcy Custis. | |
176404 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 July 1768] | 1768-07-22 | 22d. Clear & very warm—with the Wind Southwardly. Last Night warm. | |
176405 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 July 1768] | 1768-07-22 | 22. About 2 Oclock finishd another Cut in this field being of the same Size of the last. This was... | |
176406 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1768] | 1768-07-21 | 21. Went to the Harvest Field at Ditto. | |
176407 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1768] | 1768-07-21 | 21. Clear & Exceeding hot till abt. 10 Oclock—then a little cooler by the Wind Rising from the... | |
176408 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1768] | 1768-07-21 | 21. Finishd one quarter of the above field abt. 2 Oclock. Note this cut was, in places, greatly... | |
176409 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 20 July 1768 … | 1768-07-20 | Transcribed from ALS (in phonetic spelling): American Philosophical Society Many writers, from... |
176410 | Franklin, Benjamin | Phonetic alphabet, with Franklin’s comments, [20 July? … | 1768-07-20 | AD : American Philosophical Society The document that follows was in the papers of Mary Stevenson... | |
176411 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 July 1768] | 1768-07-20 | 20. In Ditto with Do. in the Forenoon. In the Afternoon went with them to cut the Wheat at Doeg Run. | |
176412 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 July 1768] | 1768-07-20 | 20. Very warm with but little Wind and that Southwardly. Clear. | |
176413 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 July 1768] | 1768-07-20 | 20th. About 11 Oclock finished Harvesting the Wheat in the Neck; that is cutting it down, &... | |
176414 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 20 July 1768 | 1768-07-20 | I have received Your favor of the 20th and am the more confirmed in the Opinion I had of Doctor... |
176415 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Bryan | From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 20 July 1768 … | 1768-07-20 | Letter not found: to Bryan Fairfax, 20 July 1768. On 20 July Fairfax wrote to GW : “I have... |
176416 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 July 1768] | 1768-07-19 | 19. In Ditto with Ditto. Mr. Richd. Graham came here in the afternoon. Richard Graham (d. 1796)... | |
176417 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 July 1768] | 1768-07-19 | 19. Clear and very warm with a small breeze from the Southward. | |
176418 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 July 1768] | 1768-07-18 | 18. In the Neck with my People Harvesting. | |
176419 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 July 1768] | 1768-07-18 | 18. Warm & but little Wind. Some appearance of Rain—but none fell. | |
176420 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 July 1768] | 1768-07-18 | 18. Nine Cradlers at work including the two white men. | |
176421 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 July 1768] | 1768-07-17 | 17. At home all day. | |
176422 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 July 1768] | 1768-07-17 | 17. Wind Westwardly and little of it. Day moderate. | |
176423 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 July 1768] | 1768-07-17 | 17. Dischargd three Cradlers keepg. only Jonathan Palmer & Eliab Roberts. The three discharged... | |
176424 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 July 1768] | 1768-07-16 | 16. Went by Muddy hole & Doeg Run to the Vestry at Pohick Church. Stayd there till half after 3... | |
176425 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 July 1768] | 1768-07-16 | 16. Clear & cool in the forenoon with thunder abt. 11 Oclock. Abt. 2 Oclock a black Cloud with... | |
176426 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 July 1768] | 1768-07-16 | 16. Finishd this cut, & began the one next to the House. This day it also Raind & stopd the... | |
176427 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1768] | 1768-07-15 | 15. Went over again & drove back by Rain about One Oclock, which continued all the Afternoon. | |
176428 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1768] | 1768-07-15 | 15. Cloudy Morning & drizling & rainy Afternoon—with wind westwardly. Note this Rain continued... | |
176429 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1768] | 1768-07-15 | 15. Began cuttg. the Wheat next to it on the Riverside. Abt. One Oclock was stopd by Rain which... | |
176430 | Boucher, Jonathan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Boucher, 15 July … | 1768-07-15 | I have just Time to put a Cover over The Enclosed, & to add to the Informa[tio]n I suppose Mastr... |
176431 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 July 1768] | 1768-07-14 | 14. Attended in the Neck Again. | |
176432 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 July 1768] | 1768-07-14 | 14. Clear & Warm with a little Wind from the Southward. | |
176433 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 July 1768] | 1768-07-14 | 14. The hands from the Mill joind the others, & altogether finishd the Cut of Wheat (containing... | |
176434 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1768] | 1768-07-13 | 13. Went in to the Neck where I this day began my Harvest. Colo. Fairfax & Doctr. Lee dind here... | |
176435 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1768] | 1768-07-13 | 13. Warm and but little Wind—& that Southwardly. | |
176436 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1768] | 1768-07-13 | 13. Some hands went & got the residue of the Mill Wheat into the House & all the Rest with the... | |
176437 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11–12 July 1768] | ≈1768-07-11 | 11 & 12th. Pulld the Flax at home. Got in the most of the Mill Wheat but was prevented finishing... | |
176438 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 12 July 1768 | 1768-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I still continue to send you a Line or two on the... |
176439 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 July 1768] | 1768-07-12 | 12. Rid to Muddy hole before breakfast where all hands were harvesting the Wheat. The Company... | |
176440 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 July 1768] | 1768-07-12 | 12. Very warm and Sultry with appearances of Rain—but none fell. Wind Southwardly. |