5391[Diary entry: 6 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
6. Sowed Turneps where the Drilld Wheat was, behind the Garden. These of old Seed. Finish’d...
5392[Diary entry: 7 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
7. Began to seperate the Male from the Female hemp at Do.—rather too late. hemp : Cannabis sativa...
5393To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 8 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Having received yours of the 11th of May, and 8th of June,...
5394From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 9 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I receiv’d yours of June 20. and 22. I have wrote my...
5395From Benjamin Franklin to John Hughes, 9 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
Photostat: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Since my last I have received your Favour of June...
5396From Benjamin Franklin to Hugh Roberts, 9 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I wrote you lately that 20 Guineas was demanded by Kirk...
5397[Diary entry: 9 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
9. Abt. 6 Oclock put some Hemp in the Rivr. to Rot.
5398To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Penington and Son, 10 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Last Mondays post we reced your favours of the 3d: Currant,...
5399[Diary entry: 10 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
10. Seperated my Ewes & Rams but I beleive it was full late—many of the Ewes having taken Ram.
5400III. “A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law,” No. 1, 12 August 1765 (Adams Papers)
“IGNORANCE and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.” This is an...
5401To Benjamin Franklin from Jeremiah Miller, 13 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The Freedom and Benevolence with which you have Cultivated...
5402[Diary entry: 13 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
13. Finish’d Sowing Wheat at the Rivr. Plantn. i.e. in the corn ground. 123 Bushels it took to do...
5403To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Wharton, 14 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the pleasure of writing thee a few Lines on the 16...
5404August 15th. 1765. (Adams Papers)
I hope it will give no offence, to enquire into the Grounds and Reasons of the strange Conduct of...
5405On the Pillaging of Andrew Oliver’s Home, 15 August 1765 (Adams Papers)
15 Aug. 1765. Printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John Adams , ed. L....
5406[Diary entry: 15 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
15. The English Hemp i.e. the Hemp from the English Seed was pickd at Muddy hole this day & was...
5407[Diary entry: 17 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
17. Finishd Sowing Wheat in the Corn field, which lyes over the Run at the Mill 27 Bushl.
5408To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 18 August 1765 (Washington Papers)
In my last which has distanced this much farther than I intended I gave you a circumstantial...
5409IV. “A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law,” No. 2, 19 August 1765 (Adams Papers)
THUS accomplished were many of the first Planters of these Colonies. It may be thought polite and...
5410From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 20 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Yale University Library I wrote to you per the Packet, and do not recollect that I have any...
5411Capel & Osgood Hanbury to John Parke Custis, 20 August 1765 (Washington Papers)
It gives us a real concern that we are not favourd wth any part of thy Crops ⅌ the Hanbury this...
5412James Parker: Second Report on the Franklin and Hall Accounts, 22 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
AD : Haverford College Library August 22, 1765 After James Parker had sent Franklin a first...
5413[Diary entry: 22 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
22. Put some Hemp into the Water about 6 Oclock in the Afternoon—note this Hemp had been pulld...
5414“A Virginian”: First Reply to Mr. Pym, 23 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Lloyd’s Evening Post, And British Chronicle , August 30–September 2, 1765. During 1765...
5415From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 23 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I cannot let Major Small go without a Line to let you know I...
5416To Benjamin Franklin from Emanuel Mendes da Costa, 25 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Committee for examining Mr. Canton’s Experiments On...
5417From Benjamin Franklin to Keziah Coffin, 29 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS not found; reprinted from The Nantucket Inquirer , January 26, 1824; transcript: Harvard...
5418From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Folger, 29 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : The Maria Mitchell Association, Nantucket, Mass. I send to your Care a little Box for our...
5419From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 29 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society It pains me that I have so long omitted writing to you; and...
5420Cash Accounts, September 1765 (Washington Papers)
Contra Septr 1— By Thos Bishop in full of Accts £5.14.0 4— By Exps. at Fredericksburg 0. 2.0 By...