176401The Federalist Number 48, [1 February] 1788 (Madison Papers)
It was shewn in the last paper, that the political apothegm there examined, does not require that...
1764021780. January. 11th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
Arrived at Burgos. We came from Sellada el Camino, 4 Leagues. We had Fog, and Rain and Snow, all...
176403General Orders, 13 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
Till an Adjutant General is appointed, the duty of that office will be discharged by Col. Weedon,...
176404[Diary entry: 15 April 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 15th. Mercury at 36 in the Morning— at Noon and at N. Clear, with the Wind fresh and Cool...
176405[Diary entry: 29 May 1773] (Washington Papers)
29. Clear and pleasant being rather Cool wind still Westerly especially towards the Evening.
176406[September and October 1779] (Adams Papers)
The following is a litteral Translation of a Letter I received from His Excellency the Chevalier...
176407Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One, 11 September 1773 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Public Advertiser , September 11, 1773; incomplete draft and notes: American...
176408[Diary entry: 22 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Rid by the Ferry Plantation & Mill to Colo. Fairfax’s to see Mrs. Fairfax who was said to be...
176409[Diary entry: 8 March 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Mending fast. Colo. Thos. Moore calld here on his way from Alexa. Home, but made no stay....
176410April—1785 (Washington Papers)
[1.] Mercury at 50 in the Morning—54 at Noon and 58 at Night. Wind variable—from So. West to No....
176411Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the Customs, 17[–21] March 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
The monthly Schedules of bonds to be returned to this office were originally stated as a paper of...
176412General Orders, 27 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Colonel Stewart[,] Major Leavensworth[,] Brigade Major...
176413Enclosure II: Account with John Funk, 24–26 July 1758 (Washington Papers)
Colo. Georg Washington Dr to John Funk £ S.d. To 13½ Galls. of Wine @ 10/ 6.15.0 To 3½ pts of...
176414[Diary entry: 12 December 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 12th. Thermometer at 28 in the Morning—32 at Noon And 30 at Night. Clear and cold but...
176415[On a Petition from Braintree Troops Enlisted for the Expedition against Canada, December 1758–January 1759.] (Adams Papers)
The general Court agreed to raise 7000 men, to cooperate with his Majesties Forces, for the...
176416New Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Part III [September 1754] (Franklin Papers)
New Experiments and Observations on Electricity. Made at Philadelphia in America. By Benjamin...
176417From James Madison to John Armstrong, James Bowdoin, and James Monroe, 13 May 1805 (Madison Papers)
I have received information that measures, imposing serious restrictions on our navigation and...
176418[Diary entry: 16 April 1774] (Washington Papers)
16. Rid with Mrs. Bassett &ca. to the Mill & Fishing Landing at Posey’s. Colo. Richd. Lee dind &...
176419[Diary entry: 2 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear & warm. Wind Eastwardly.
176420Editorial Note (Washington Papers)
In preparation for the writing of this letter, GW composed a list of topics which he wished to be...
176421[Diary entry: 13 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
13. I rid to the Neck Plantation & came home by Muddy hole.
176422Enclosure: Thomas Appleton’s Notes on Lupinella Grass Seed, [ca. 5 March 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
Lupinella-grass-seed The Lupinella grass is unquestionably, the most prolific & most nutricious,...
176423The Defence No. XXXI, [12 December 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
I resume the subject of the two last papers for the sake of a few supplementary observations. The...
176424[Diary entry: 10 December 1774] (Washington Papers)
10. Mr. & Mrs. Calvert—together with Mr. & Mrs. Custis went to Maryland. Mr. Willis continued.
176425General Orders, 6 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
One hundred and fifty Men, with a Field Officer, three Captains, six Subs. six Serjeants, six...
176426Minutes of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 7 April 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
A meeting of the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia was held at the University on 7...
176427American Philosophical Society’s Circular on the Hessian Fly, 17 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
At a meeting of the Committee appointed by the American Philosophical Society for the purpose of...
176428[Diary entry: 9 July 1781] (Washington Papers)
9th. Received a Letter from the Marqs. de la Fayette informing me of Cornwallis’s retreat to...
176429General Orders, 2 January 1782 (Washington Papers)
Captain Rochfontaine is appointed a Member of the Court Martial whereof Major General the Baron...
176430Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 10 July 1827 (Madison Papers)
At a meeting of the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, held at the University on...
176431Estimate of Expenses on the Foreign Fund, 1790–1791, 18 March 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Mar. 18. 1791. Doll. France. Chargé des affaires. His Salary 4500 His Secretary during his...
1764321772. Feby. 4th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
Took a Ride in the Afternoon with my Wife and little Daughter to make a visit to my Brother. But...
176433[Diary entry: 5 February 1760] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday Feby. 5th. Breechy’s pains Increasg. & he appearing worse in other Respects inducd me to...
176434Cash Accounts, March 1775 (Washington Papers)
Cash March 12— To Cash an Error on the Contra Side of [£] 300. 0.0 To Mr John Stone for 3000 Bls...
176435Enclosure: Council of War, 10 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Present the following Members Capt. Thomas Waggener President Capt. Thomas Cocke Capt. Wm...
1764362d. (Adams Papers)
Drank tea again at Mr. Pearson’s. Miss Ellery, Miss Williams, Miss Mason, Miss Wigglesworth, Miss...
176437[Diary entry: 30 March 1774] (Washington Papers)
30. Moderate Rain, from Morning till Evening. Wind Northerly. Evening clear.
176438[October 1762] (Washington Papers)
4. Put up 4 Hogs for forwd. Bacon at R[iver] Side. GW had left Mount Vernon for Frederick County...
176439Franklin’s Draft Memoranda to Congress, 15 January 1779 (Franklin Papers)
(I) and (II) AL (draft): American Philosophical Society As I find I have given great Offence to...
176440[Diary entry: 5 May 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 5th. Mercury at in the Morning— at Noon and at Night. A few drops of rain fell in the...
176441[Diary entry: 19 June 1773] (Washington Papers)
19. At home all day. About five oclock poor Patcy Custis Died Suddenly. GW wrote to Burwell...
176442[Diary entry: 16 October 1773] (Washington Papers)
16. Mr. Robt. Harrison & Mr. Baker both went away after Breakfast. I remaind at home all day....
176443Notes on a Conversation with Benjamin Rush, 5 April 1798 (Jefferson Papers)
Apr. 5. Dr. Rush tells me he had it from mrs Adams that not a scrip of a pen has passed between...
176444Citizenship Qualifications for Representatives, [13 August] 1787 (Madison Papers)
Hamilton moved that the term of citizenship for members of the House of Representatives should...
176445New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Francis Childs’s Version), [24 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
Honorable Mr. Hamilton . I am persuaded, Mr. Chairman, that I in my turn, shall be indulged, in...
176446[Diary entry: 16 September 1798] (Washington Papers)
16. Morning clear—Wind Southerly—Mer. 71. Doctr. Stuart & Doctr. Craik came to dinner. Day warm.
176447[Diary entry: 6 April 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. Cool again with the Wind at No. East & pretty fresh.
176448Enclosure: Indian Populations in Louisiana District, 19 November 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Aperçu de la Population des differentes Tribus sauvages du District de La Louisiane Nombre...
176449[Diary entry: 27 March 1767] (Washington Papers)
27. Clear pleast. & warm. Wind Southwardly & fresh.
176450[Diary entry: 31 December 1768] (Washington Papers)
31. No frost. Wind southwardly—& Cloudy—but no rain. Evening clear.