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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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58071 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 November 1770] | 1770-11-04 | Sunday 4. The Ohio from the Mou⟨th⟩ of the Kanhawa runs thus—North 2 Miles—NNW 11/4 to the Mouth... | |
58072 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1770] | 1770-11-05 | Monday 5th. I set of the Canoe with our Baggage & walkd across the Neck on foot with Captn.... | |
58073 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 November 1770] | 1770-11-06 | Tuesday 6th. We left our Incampment a little after daylight, & in about 5 Miles we came to... | |
58074 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 November 1770] | 1770-11-07 | Wednesday 7th. We set out ⟨ ⟩ ½ an hour after Seven and af⟨ ⟩sing the Botton through which ⟨ ⟩... | |
58075 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 November 1770] | 1770-11-08 | ⟨Thur⟩sday 8th. We left our Incamp⟨ment⟩ as soon as we coud clearly dis⟨tingu⟩ish the rocks; and... | |
58076 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 November 1770] | 1770-11-09 | Friday 9th. The Night proving very Rainy, & Morning wet we did ⟨not⟩ set out till ½ after 10... | |
58077 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 November 1770] | 1770-11-10 | Saturday 10th. After a Nig⟨ht⟩ of incessant Thunder & Lig⟨ht⟩ning, attended with heavy ⟨con⟩stant... | |
58078 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 November 1770] | 1770-11-11 | ⟨Su⟩nday 11th. The last Night provd ⟨a⟩ Night of incessant Rain attended ⟨w⟩ith thunder and... | |
58079 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 November 1770] | 1770-11-12 | ⟨Mo⟩nday 12th. There fell a little ⟨ ⟩ in the Night tho nothing to ⟨ ⟩ of. Abt. Sun rise we left... | |
58080 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 November 1770] | 1770-11-13 | Tuesday 13th. We dispatchd ⟨ ⟩ young Indian express to Val⟨ ⟩ Crawford, who had the charge o⟨f⟩... | |
58081 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 November 1770] | 1770-11-14 | Wednesday 14th. The River began ⟨ ⟩e at a stand between Sunset & dark Night, & contind. for some... | |
58082 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 November 1770] | 1770-11-15 | ⟨Thu⟩rsday 15th. The Canoe set of ⟨ ⟩ rise, as I did to view that ⟨ ⟩ opposite to the Mouth of... | |
58083 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 November 1770] | 1770-11-16 | ⟨Friday⟩ 16th. Directing the Canoe ⟨ ⟩ me at the Mouth of the ⟨ ⟩ by the Indians split Island ⟨ ⟩... | |
58084 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 November 1770] | 1770-11-17 | Saturday 17th. By this Morning the River had fallen (in the whole) 2 or 3 & twenty feet, & was... | |
58085 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 November 1770] | 1770-11-18 | Sunday, 18th. Agreed with two Delaware Indians to carry up our Canoe to Fort Pitt for the doing... | |
58086 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 November 1770] | 1770-11-19 | Monday 19th. The Delawares set of with the Canoe and our Horses not arriving, the day appeard... | |
58087 | Washington, George | Remark & Occurs. in Novr. [1770] | ≈1770-11-20 | Novr. 20th. About One Oclock our Horses arrivd, having been prevented getting to Fort Pitt by the... | |
58088 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 November 1770] | 1770-11-20 | Novr. 20th. About One Oclock our Horses arrivd, having been prevented getting to Fort Pitt by the... | |
58089 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 November 1770] | 1770-11-21 | Tuesday 21st. Reach’d Fort Pitt in the Afternoon, distant from our last Incampment about 25 Miles... | |
58090 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 November 1770] | 1770-11-22 | Thursday 22. Stayd at Pittsburg all day. Invited the Officers & some other Gentlemen to dinner... | |
58091 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 November 1770] | 1770-11-23 | Friday 23d. After settling with the Indians & People that attended me down the River & defray the... | |
58092 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 November 1770] | 1770-11-24 | Saturday 24th. When we came to Stewards Crossing at Crawfords, the River was too high to Ford and... | |
58093 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 November 1770] | 1770-11-25 | Sunday 25th. I Set out early in order to see Lund Washington’s Land, but the Ground & trees being... | |
58094 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 November 1770] | 1770-11-26 | Munday 26th. Reachd Killams on George’s Creek where we met several Families going over the... | |
58095 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 November 1770] | 1770-11-27 | Tuesday 27th. We got to Colo. Cresaps at the Old Town after calling at Fort Cumberland &... | |
58096 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 November 1770] | 1770-11-28 | Wednesday 28th. The Old Town Gut was so high as to Wet us in crossing it, and when we came to... | |
58097 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 November 1770] | 1770-11-29 | Thursday 29th. Set out early & reachd my Brothers by one Oclock (about 22 or 3 Miles). Doctr.... | |
58098 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 November 1770] | 1770-11-30 | Friday 30th. According to Appointment the Doctr. and I met & after Breakfasting at Snickers... | |
58099 | Washington, George | [November 1770 (2)] | ≈1770-11-01 | 1. Went up the Great Kanhawa abt. 10 Miles with the People that were with me. 2. Hunting the most... | |
58100 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 November 1770] | 1770-11-01 | 1. Went up the Great Kanhawa abt. 10 Miles with the People that were with me. | |
58101 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 November 1770] | 1770-11-02 | 2. Hunting the most part of the day. The Canoe went up abt. 5 Miles further. | |
58102 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 November 1770] | 1770-11-03 | 3. Returnd down the River again and Incampd at the Mouth. | |
58103 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 November 1770] | 1770-11-04 | 4. Proceeded up the Ohio on our return to Fort Pitt. Incampd abt. 9 Miles below the rapid at the... | |
58104 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1770] | 1770-11-05 | 5. Walk’d across a Neck of Land to the Rapid and Incampd about ⟨ ⟩ Miles above it. | |
58105 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 November 1770] | 1770-11-06 | 6. In about 5 Miles we came to Kiashutas Camp & there Halted. | |
58106 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 November 1770] | 1770-11-07 | 7. Reachd the Mouth of Hockhocking—distant abt. 20 Miles. | |
58107 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 November 1770] | 1770-11-08 | 8. Came within a Mile of the Mouth of Muskingham 27 Miles. | |
58108 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 November 1770] | 1770-11-09 | 9. Got to the 3 Islands in the 2d. long reach about 17 Miles. | |
58109 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 November 1770] | 1770-11-10 | 10. Arrivd at the lower end of the long reach abt. 12 Miles—not setting of till 12 Oclock. | |
58110 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 November 1770] | 1770-11-11 | 11. Came about 16 Miles after hard working the greatest part of the day. | |
58111 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 November 1770] | 1770-11-12 | 12. Only got about 5 Miles the Currt. being very strong against us. | |
58112 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 November 1770] | 1770-11-13 | 13. Reachd the uppermost broken Timber Creek distant about 7 Miles contending with a violent... | |
58113 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 November 1770] | 1770-11-14 | 14. Came to the Captening or Fox Grape Vine Creek distant about 10 Miles. | |
58114 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 November 1770] | 1770-11-15 | 15. Reachd Weeling (on the West) where there had been an Indian Town & where some of the Shawnes... | |
58115 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 November 1770] | 1770-11-16 | 16. Got within 13 Miles of the lower cross Creeks—13 Miles. | |
58116 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 November 1770] | 1770-11-17 | 17. Reachd the Mingo Town about 13 Miles more. | |
58117 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 November 1770] | 1770-11-18 | 18. At this place all day waiting for Horses which did not arrive. | |
58118 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 November 1770] | 1770-11-19 | 19. At the same place, & in the same Situation as yesterday. | |
58119 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 November 1770] | 1770-11-20 | 20. Our Horses arriving about One Oclock at 2 we set out for Fort Pitt & got about 10 Miles. | |
58120 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 November 1770] | 1770-11-21 | 21. Reachd Fort Pitt in the Afternoon & lodgd at Samples. |