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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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183451 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 June 1771] | 1771-06-20 | 20. A good deal of Rain fell last Night and this Morning. Wind Easterly. | |
183452 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1768] | 1768-01-06 | 6. Warm, clear, & pleasant, in the Morng. Wind high from No. Wt. & cool afterwards. | |
183453 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Delivery of Building … | 1822-08-29 | 1822. Wormly Jerry Isaac Ned total. Aug. 6 24 22 | |
183454 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | The Honorable the Congress have been pleased to pass the following Resolution: Whereas by the... | |
183455 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 April 1768] | 1768-04-03 | 3. Went to Pohick Church & returnd to Dinner. Mr. Crawford returnd in the Afternoon. | |
183456 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1787-01-28 | Mr. Fiske supplied Mr. Hilliard this day: and gave satisfaction in general. His sentiments are... | |
183457 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 March 1798] | 1798-03-24 | 24. Morning—Storming with Rain & Wind at So. Et. Mer. 48. Abt. Noon the Rain ceased, & the wind... | |
183458 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1795] | 1795-09-09 | 9. Do. Clear & very warm. | |
183459 | Adams, John | 4 Sunday. | 1756-04-04 | Heard Mr. Davis of Holden all Day. Spent the Evening at Mr. Putnams. | |
183460 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 January 1774] | 1774-01-14 | 14. Ground lightly cover’d with Snow. Day foggy—Misty, & thawing with little or no Wind. | |
183461 | Adams, John | [Winthrop’s Lectures on Experimental Philosophy.] April … | 1754-04-01 | Mr. Winthrop began a series of Experimental Phylosophy , and in the 1st place he explained to us... | |
183462 | Adams, John | [1779 December 18. Saturday.] | 1779-12-18 | 1779 December 18. Saturday. Walked all round the Town, the Wharves, Slips &c. on the Water and... | |
183463 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 November 1798] | 1798-11-23 | 23. Ditto at Mr. Saml. Meridiths. Treasurer. | |
183464 | Jay, Sarah Livingston | Sarah Livingston Jay’s Invitation Lists, [nd–31 … | ≈1786-01-01 | Dec br . Invited M r . Gardoqui, Master [Gardoqui]—, M r . Rendon, M rs . Cortlandt, Miss Cuyler,... | |
183465 | Adams, John Quincy | Monday September 4th 1780. | 1780-09-04 | This morning got up at about 7 o clock dressed and breakfasted. After breakfast Pappa wrote a... | |
183466 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 May 1774] | 1774-05-11 | 11. Much such a day as yesterday. | |
183467 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 22 October 1807 | 1807-10-22 | Oct. 22. present all. The Constitution is to remain at Boston, having her men discharged; the... | |
183468 | Jefferson, Thomas | Agreement with George Harmer for the Public Use of … | 1781-02-03 | The Board agree to give thirty thousand weight of Tobacco for the within Slaves one year: and if... | |
183469 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 December 1787] | 1787-12-28 | Friday 28th. Thermometer at 35 in the Morning—44 at Noon and 40 at Night. Cloudy during the fore... | |
183470 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 April 1776 | 1776-04-15 | The Quarter Master General is immediately to provide Transports to convey four Regiments to... | |
183471 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 August 1785] | 1785-08-07 | Sunday 7th. Thermometer at 76 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 76 at Night. About Sunrising, the... | |
183472 | From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [10 May … | 1766-05-10 | Extract: reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... | ||
183473 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1788-05-12 | I have been quite unwell, these two or three days past; a disorder recurs with which I have been... | |
183474 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with Wilson Cary Nicholas, 19 … | 1800-01-19 | 19. W. C. Nicholas tells me that in a conversn with Dexter 3. or 4. days ago, he asked Dexter... | |
183475 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 August 1768] | 1768-08-18 | 18. Clear and warm—also still. | |
183476 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 November 1787] | 1787-11-15 | Thursday 15th. Morning mild and very heavy with the wind fresh from So. Wt. Which produced... | |
183477 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1774] | 1774-08-29 | 29. The above Gentn. went away after Breakfast. | |
183478 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 January 1768] | 1768-01-20 | 20. Returnd from Do. by the Mill Doeg Run and Muddy hole. | |
183479 | Talbot, Thomas A. | Contract between Thomas A. Talbot and the Board of War … | 1781-04-06 | War Office, Richmond, 6 Apr. 1781 . Talbot agrees “to perform the Turners work for the public... | |
183480 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 November 1768] | 1768-11-15 | 15. Went a Fox hunting in the Neck. Catchd a bitch fox—after an hour and 40 Minutes chace. | |
183481 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 December 1774] | 1774-12-26 | 26. At home all day. | |
183482 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 July 1769] | 1769-07-05 | 5. Went into the Field in the Neck and returnd to Dinner. The Captn. dind here agn. | |
183483 | Jefferson, Thomas | List of Gunboats, 18 November 1807 | 1807-11-18 | gunboats New Orleans 16. St. Mary’s 4. Savanna 8. Charleston 10. Georgetown 1. Wilmington 3.... | |
183484 | Washington, George | General Orders, 19 June 1780 | 1780-06-19 | [Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Colonel Jackson[,] Lieutenant Colonel Mentges[,] Brigade Major,... | |
183485 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress. Amendment to Supplement to Land … | 1788-05-28 | That the persons intitled to lands by virtue of such warrants shall be at liberty to locate them... | |
183486 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1795 | ≈1795-01-01 | Jan. 1. Recd. from John Clarke of Bedford £55–15 in full discharge of his bond due the 14th. ult.... | |
183487 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 October 1769] | 1769-10-02 | 2. Colo. Carlyle and two Daughters—Captn. Brady and Captn. Posey dined here. captn. brady :... | |
183488 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 December 1779 | 1779-12-23 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date... | |
183489 | Adams, John | [March 31. Tuesday. 1778.] | 1778-03-31 | March 31. Tuesday. 1778. Lying in the River, near Pouliac; a twenty four Gun Ship close by Us,... | |
183490 | Adams, John | Adams’ “Abstract of the Argument”: Ca. April 1761 | ≈1761-04-01 | On the second Tuesday of the Court’s sitting, appointed by the rule of the Court for argument of... | |
183491 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 June 1771] | 1771-06-28 | 28. Finishd Securing my Hay at Doeg Run. Also got over all but the last Cut of Corn in the Neck... | |
183492 | Madison, James | Amendments to the Constitution, [13 August] 1789 | 1789-08-13 | On 21 July, JM moved that the House take up amendments in the Committee of the Whole, as provided... | |
183493 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1785] | 1785-07-21 | Thursday 21st. Thermometer at 76 in the Morng.—79 at Noon and 80 at Night. Cloudy morning, but... | |
183494 | Hamilton, Alexander | Enclosure: [List of Proposed Candidates for Military … | 1798-08-03 | Robert Heaton Junr. Captain George W. Kirkland Col. or Major a good of⟨ficer⟩ Jno Keating Colonel... | |
183495 | Adams, John | John Adams’ Memorandum of a Meeting with the Marquis of … | 1785-05-27 | Agreable to appointment M r: Adams and M r: Smith waited on the Right Honourable the Marquis of... | |
183496 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1787-02-18 | Mr. Hilliard preached to us in the forenoon, and the president in the afternoon, when we were... | |
183497 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 April 1798] | 1798-04-14 | 14. Morning—Clear & but little Wd. & that at No. W. Mer. 46. Wind varying from No. W. to So. W. &... | |
183498 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Heads of Answer to Speech of The Glass [30 June … | ≈1801-06-30 | Heads of answer to the speech of the glass to be amended or incorporated with others as Genl... | |
183499 | The Dancing Assembly: An Invitation to a Duel Editorial … | Dancing assemblies, which were generally held every two weeks during the fall and winter, had... | |||
183500 | Commissioners to Settle the Estate | III-A. Schedule A: Assignment of the Widow’s Dower … | ≈1759-10-01 | All the Lands in King William County 2880 acres N.B. the Marsh adjoing this Land is to furnish... |