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ADS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania State of the Transaction at the Exchequer, relating to...
4022Nov. 5th. 1760. (Adams Papers)
I presume upon the common sense of the World that no offence will be taken at the Freedom of the...
Braintree 5 November 1760. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John...
Please to Credit my Acct for the Inclosd Draft on you and oblige Yr Most Hble Servt LB , in GW’s...
I am apprehensive, that by some mistake or other, my Letter of the 24th Ulto and the Duplicate...
Letter not found: from James Gildart, 9 Nov. 1760. On 3 April 1761 GW wrote to Gildart : “Several...
ALS : The Royal Society What pass’d at the Society last Thursday night, was chiefly, a Motion for...
4028Novr. 14th. 1760. (Adams Papers)
Another Year is now gone and upon Recollection, I find I have executed none of my Plans of study....
40291760. Novr. 14th. Friday. (Adams Papers)
I am just entered on the 26th Year of my Life, and on the fifth Year of my studies in Law, and I...
40301760. Novr. 14. Friday. (Adams Papers)
The Title is “The History of the Common Law of England.” The Frontispiece, I cannot comprehend....
40311760. Novr. 15th. Sat. (Adams Papers)
Spent last Evening at Coll. Quincys, with Coll. Lincoln. Several Instances were mentioned, when...
The Seven pounds Cash I Receved from Richard Stephens on account of Mr John Ballendine I Repaid...
ALS : American Philosophical Society I take this Opportunity to return you my sincere thanks not...
Inclos’d I send you a Letter that I sent to yr house Last winter, but you being out some way, the...
40351760. Novr. 19th. (Adams Papers)
Parson Smith says the Art of Printing like most other Arts, and Instruments, was discovered by...
4036Wednesday [19 November]. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Badcocks, with McKenzie. He pretends to Mechanicks, and Manufactures. He owns the snuff...
Copy: American Philosophical Society This is just to acknowledge the Receipt of your Favours of...
Had your Letter of the 17th of August come to my hands before the 18th Instt I shoud not have...
40391760. Novr. 21st. Friday. (Adams Papers)
This day has been spent to little Purpose. I must confine my Body, or I never shall confine my...
40401760. Novr. 21st. Friday. (Adams Papers)
Finished the History of the Common Law, the second Time. The Dissertation on hereditary Descents,...
4041[November] 1760. (Adams Papers)
Pater was in a very sociable Mood this Evening. He told 3 or 4 merry stories of old Horn. Old...
Extract: American Philosophical Society; copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Share...
AL : The Royal Society Mr. Franklin’s Compliments to Mr. Canton, and is sorry to find that he...
4044Novr. 25th. 1760. (Adams Papers)
Rode to the Iron Works Landing to see a Vessell launched. And after Launching went to smoke a...
40451760. Novr. 26th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Ten days are now elapsed, since I began Hale the 2d time, and all the Law I have read, for 10...
40461760. Novr. 26th Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Night before Thanksgiving.—I have read a Multitude of Law Books—mastered but few. Wood. Coke. 2...
40471760 Novr. 28th. Friday. (Adams Papers)
I have not read one Word of Law, this Day. But several Points, and Queries have been suggested to...
40481760. Novr. 29th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
Read no Law.—An exclusive Property is certainly claimed and enjoyed, by private Persons, in Tombs...
4049Novr. 30th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Read no Law. Read Bolinbroke.
4050Cash Accounts, December 1760 (Washington Papers)
Contra Decr 10— By George Taylor’s Balle pr Acct 20/ —Club at Hughs’s 1/ £ 1. 1. 0 11— By hire of...
4051[December 1760] (Adams Papers)
I am beginning a Week and a month, and I arose by the Dawning of the Day. And by sun rise had...
40521760. Decr. 1st. Monday. (Adams Papers)
I am beginning a Week and a month, and I arose by the Dawning of the Day. And by sun rise had...
40531760. Decr. 2d. (Adams Papers)
Spent the Evening at Coll. Q.’s with Captn. Freeman. About the middle of the Evening Dr. Lincoln...
Letter not found: to George William Fairfax, 2 Dec. 1760. On 30 Oct. 1761 Fairfax wrote to GW :...
I presume upon the Merits of a Brother, both in the Academical and legal family, to give you this...
ALS : New-York Historical Society I take this first Opportunity of congratulating you most...
4057Decr. 6th. 1760. (Adams Papers)
Talked with Zab about Newton, Bacon, Lock, Martin, Chambers, Rowning, Desaguliers, S’Gravesende...
40581760. Decr. 8. (Adams Papers)
Began Machiavells Machiavell The illegible word begins with “D” but is not “Discourses.” JA ’s...
Letter not found: from Robert Cary & Co., 12 Dec. 1760. On 3 April 1761 GW wrote to Robert Cary &...
4060Decr. 14th. 1760. (Adams Papers)
Hunt v. White. Complaint to Coll. Quincy—of a scandalous Lye, made and published to Hunts Damage....
40611760. Decr. 16th. Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
Attended the Tryal all day, between Hunt and White before Coll. Quincy, at James Bracketts. What...
Copy: American Philosophical Society Agreeable to what I wrote in mine of the 13th. I [have]...
40631760 Decr. 18th. Thurdsday. (Adams Papers)
Yesterday spent in Weymouth, in settling the Disputes between old Thos. White and young Isaac...
40641760. Decr. 18. (Adams Papers)
Justice Dyer says there is more Occasion for Justices than for Lawyers. Lawyers live upon the...
I am an old Man seventy odd, and as I had my Education, so I have passed my whole Life in the...
40661760. Decr. 22nd. Monday. (Adams Papers)
This day and Tomorrow are the last. I have but one Blank left that I can use.
Letter not found: from Robert Cary & Co., 26 Dec. 1760. On 3 April 1761 GW wrote to Robert Cary &...
40681760. Decr. 27th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
Governor Bernards Speech to the two Houses, at the opening of the present sessions, has several...
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Strahan’s respectful Compliments to Dr. Franklin—called...
MS not found; abstract reprinted from Thomas G. Morton and Frank Woodbury, The History of the...