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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 March 1748] | 1748-03-28 | Monday 28th. Travell’d up the Branch about 30 Miles to Mr. James Rutlidge’s Horse Jockey & about... | |
| 372 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 March 1748] | 1748-03-29 | Tuesday 29th. This Morning went out & Survey’d five Hundred Acres of Land & went down to one... | |
| 373 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 March 1748] | 1748-03-30 | Wednesday 30th. This Morning began our Intended Business of Laying of Lots. We began at the... | |
| 374 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 March 1748] | 1748-03-31 | Thursday 31st. Early this Morning one of our Men went out with the Gun & soon Returnd with two... | |
| 375 | Washington, George | [April 1748] | ≈1748-04-01 | Fryday April the 1st. 1748. This Morning Shot twice at Wild Turkies but killd none. Run of three... | |
| 376 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 April 1748] | 1748-04-01 | Fryday April the 1st. 1748. This Morning Shot twice at Wild Turkies but killd none. Run of three... | |
| 377 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 April 1748] | 1748-04-02 | Saterday April 2d. Last Night was a blowing & Rainy night. Our Straw catch’d a Fire that we were... | |
| 378 | Franklin, Benjamin | Logan, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 3 April 1748 | 1748-04-03 | ALS : Riverdale Country School, New York City I have a Letter from Mr. Samuel Lawrence of New... |
| 379 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 April 1748] | 1748-04-03 | Sunday 3d. Last Night was a much more blostering night than the former. We had our Tent Carried... | |
| 380 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 April 1748] | 1748-04-04 | Monday 4th. This morning Mr. Fairfax left us with Intent to go down to the Mouth of the Branch.... | |
| 381 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 April 1748] | 1748-04-05 | Tuesday 5th. We went out & did 4 Lots. We were attended by the same Company of People that we had... | |
| 382 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 April 1748] | 1748-04-06 | Wednesday 6th. Last Night was so Intolerably smoaky that we were obliged all hands to leave the... | |
| 383 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 April 1748] | 1748-04-07 | Thursday 7th. Rain’d Successively all Last Night. This Morning one of our men Killed a Wild Turky... | |
| 384 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 April 1748] | 1748-04-08 | Fryday 8th. We breakfasted at Casseys & Rode down to Vanmetris’s to get all our Company together... | |
| 385 | Belcher, Jonathan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher, 9 April … | 1748-04-09 | Letterbook copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I received yours of 2d Instant last night and... |
| 386 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 April 1748] | 1748-04-09 | Saterday 9th. Set the Surveyors to work whilst Mr. Fairfax & myself stayed at the Tent our... | |
| 387 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 April 1748] | 1748-04-10 | Sunday 10th. We took our farewell of the Branch & travelld over Hills and Mountains to 1 Coddys... | |
| 388 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 April 1748] | 1748-04-11 | Monday 11th. We Travell’d from Coddys down to Frederick Town where we Reached about 12 oClock. We... | |
| 389 | Collinson, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 12 April … | 1748-04-12 | ALS : Library Company of Philadelphia I was very fortunate to receive both thy Curious... |
| 390 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 April 1748] | 1748-04-12 | Tuesday 12th. We set of from Capt. Hites in order to go over Wms. Gap about 20 Miles and after... | |
| 391 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 April 1748] | 1748-04-13 | Wednesday the 13th. of April 1748. Mr. Fairfax got safe home and I myself safe to my Brothers... | |
| 392 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 16 April 1748 | 1748-04-16 | Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I was well pleased with thine of the 13th... |
| 393 | Franklin, Benjamin | Carter, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Carter, 18 April 1748 | 1748-04-18 | MS not found; reprinted from Anderson Galleries, Sales Catalogue No. 800 (January 18, 1910), item... |
| 394 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | James Logan to Franklin and Hall, 7 May 1748 | 1748-05-07 | Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania As I intirely condemn your Publication in... |
| 395 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 9 May 1748 | 1748-05-09 | Letterbook copy (incomplete): Historical Society of Pennsylvania I have wrote a few lines to thee... |
| 396 | Franklin, Benjamin | Logan, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 10 May 1748 | 1748-05-10 | MS not found; reprinted from extract in Stan V. Henkels, Catalogue No. 1082 (April 11–12, 1913),... |
| 397 | Whitefield, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Whitefield, 27 May … | 1748-05-27 | MS not found; reprinted from A Select Collection of Letters of the Late Reverend George... |
| 398 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, [June 1748?] | ≈1748-06-01 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 399 | Franklin, Benjamin | Scheme of the Second Philadelphia Lottery, 2 June 1748 | 1748-06-02 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 2, 1748. The drawing of the First Philadelphia Lottery... | |
| 400 | Collinson, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 14 June 1748 | 1748-06-14 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library The Bearer Mr. Kalm Is an Ingenious Man and comes over... |
| 401 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sparhawk, Nathaniel | From Benjamin Franklin to [Nathaniel Sparhawk], 15 June … | 1748-06-15 | ALS : Joseph W. P. Frost, Kittery Point, Maine (1954) I receiv’d yours per Mr. Baynton with the... |
| 402 | Washington, George | Deed for Ferry Farm Land, 7 July 1748 | 1748-07-07 | Fredericksburg, 7 July 1748 . “This Indenture made the seventh day of July in the year of our... | |
| 403 | Franklin, Benjamin | Advice to a Young Tradesman, [21 July 1748] | 1748-07-21 | Printed in George Fisher, The American Instructor: or Young Man’s Best Companion . … The Ninth... | |
| 404 | Franklin, Benjamin | Read, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Read, [before 1 August … | ≈1748-09-02 | Extract : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The most friendly Advice I can give you, is, to... |
| 405 | Strahan, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Strahan: Power of … | 1748-09-02 | MS form with MS insertions in blanks: American Philosophical Society James Read (see above, p. 39... |
| 406 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 29 … | 1748-09-29 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I received your Favour of the 12th Inst. which gave me the... |
| 407 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 18 October … | 1748-10-18 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I have receiv’d your several Favours of April 1. June 2. June 14... |
| 408 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 19 October … | 1748-10-19 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I receiv’d your Favour of April 25, with the Maps, &c. I am glad... |
| 409 | Franklin, Benjamin | Logan, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 30 October 1748 | 1748-10-30 | MS not found; reprinted from Sparks, Works , VII , 37–8. I received your favor of the 28th, with... |
| 410 | Franklin, Benjamin | Logan, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 7 November 1748 | 1748-11-07 | MS not found; reprinted from extract in Sparks, Works , VII , 39–40. I send you herewith the late... |
| 411 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 9 November 1748 | 1748-11-09 | Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I here return thee Hen: Ellis’s Tract of his... |
| 412 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 23 November … | 1748-11-23 | ALS : Buffalo Historical Society I have just Time to acquaint you that yours per Cowie is this... |
| 413 | Philadelphia Common Council | Hamilton, James | Philadelphia Common Council to James Hamilton and … | 1748-11-25 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , December 1, 1748; also copy: MS Minutes, Philadelphia... |
| 414 | Franklin, Benjamin | Logan, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 29 November 1748 | 1748-11-29 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your Favour of the 9th Inst. with the Voyage... |
| 415 | Franklin, Benjamin | Read, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Read, 5 December 1748 | 1748-12-05 | Draft: New York Public Library ’Tis some Time since I receiv’d a considerable Account against you... |
| 416 | Washington, George | Robin | From George Washington to Robin, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | As its the greatest mark of friendship and esteem absent Friends can shew each other in Writing... |
| 417 | Washington, George | Unknown | GW to ——, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | I should receive a Letter or Letters from you by the first and all oppertunetys with the greatest... |
| 418 | Washington, George | John | From George Washington to John, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | As its the greatest mark of friendship and esteem you can shew to an absent Friend In often... |
| 419 | Washington, George | Sally | From George Washington to Sally, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | This comes to Fredericksburg fair in hopes of meeting with a speedy Passage to you if your not... |
| 420 | Washington, George | Richard | From George Washington to Richard, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | The Receipt of your kind favor of the 2d of this Instant afforded Me unspeakable pleasure as I am... |