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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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59621 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 January 1773] | 1773-01-12 | 12. Wind fresh from the So. Wt. in the forenoon. Then shifting to the No. West blew hard but... | |
59622 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 January 1773] | 1773-01-13 | 13. Lowering Morning & very like for Snow—ground hard froze. Afterwards clear. Wind South. | |
59623 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 January 1773] | 1773-01-14 | 14. Raining more or less all day. Wind Easterly. Ground froze. | |
59624 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 January 1773] | 1773-01-15 | 15. Ground froze—day clear & Cold. Wind very hard from the No. West. | |
59625 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 January 1773] | 1773-01-16 | 16. Ground very hard froze—but calm and moderate after the Morning. | |
59626 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 January 1773] | 1773-01-17 | 17. Wind Shifting to the No. West in the Night it turnd exceeding cold froze the ground very hard... | |
59627 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 January 1773] | 1773-01-18 | 18. Very piercing. The River allmost froze over but opend with the Wind wch. contd. Northerly... | |
59628 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 January 1773] | 1773-01-19 | 19. More moderate; the Wind getting Southerly but thawd little—lowering in the Evening. | |
59629 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 January 1773] | 1773-01-20 | 20. A Sleet till the Afternoon, with the wind (tho not much of it) at No. East. After that... | |
59630 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 January 1773] | 1773-01-21 | 21. A little Snow in the Night—ground about an Inch thick in the Morning. Variable Weather in the... | |
59631 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 January 1773] | 1773-01-22 | 22. Ground hard froze, fore part of the day Cold, Wind at No. West. Latter part calm, clear and... | |
59632 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 January 1773] | 1773-01-23 | 23. Ground very hard froze again and day variable—sometimes threatning snow—then promising to be... | |
59633 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 January 1773] | 1773-01-24 | 24. Ground very hard frozen. But little wind all day & that Easterly; with Rain now and then all... | |
59634 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 January 1773] | 1773-01-25 | 25. Ground froze again, but afterwards thawd—notwithstanding the Wind blew fresh from No. West... | |
59635 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 January 1773] | 1773-01-26 | 26. Wind Southerly, & day moderate, but cloudy and lowering. | |
59636 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 January 1773] | 1773-01-27 | 27. Raining very slow, and moderately all the forenoon, and ceasd about Noon. No wind all day,... | |
59637 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 January 1773] | 1773-01-28 | 28. No Frost. Very warm all day. Wind blew very fresh from the Southward which veer’d round to... | |
59638 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 January 1773] | 1773-01-29 | 29. Exceeding cold—ground very hard froze & the Wind blowing very hard from the Northwest till... | |
59639 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 January 1773] | 1773-01-30 | 30. Ground very hard froze & thin Ice almost over the whole River. Day moderate with but little... | |
59640 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 January 1773] | 1773-01-31 | 31. Wind Southerly, all day & towards the Evening fresh. Cloudy more or less all the day. | |
59641 | Washington, George | [February 1773] | ≈1773-02-01 | Feby. 1. At home all day. In the Afternoon Mr. Bryan Fairfax came here & Stayd all Night—as did... | |
59642 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 February 1773] | 1773-02-01 | Feby. 1. At home all day. In the Afternoon Mr. Bryan Fairfax came here & Stayd all Night—as did... | |
59643 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 February 1773] | 1773-02-02 | 2. Mr. Fairfax & I went out with the hounds. Touchd upon the Drag of the Run[nin]g Fox upon the... | |
59644 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 February 1773] | 1773-02-03 | 3. Went out again and touchd upon a Fox upon the Hills by Gates’s & found another in Colo.... | |
59645 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 February 1773] | 1773-02-04 | 4. At home all day with Mr. Fairfax. | |
59646 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 February 1773] | 1773-02-05 | 5. Mr. Fairfax went away. I continued in the House all day a Writing. | |
59647 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 February 1773] | 1773-02-06 | 6. Rid into the Neck, and taking the Hounds with me, after being at the Plantns. found a fox... | |
59648 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 February 1773] | 1773-02-07 | 7. At home all day alone. | |
59649 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 February 1773] | 1773-02-08 | 8. Doctr. Rumney came to Dinr. and stayd all Night. I contd. at home all day. | |
59650 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 February 1773] | 1773-02-09 | 9th. Doctr. Rumney continued all day, & Night. After an early Dinner I set of to Mr. Robt.... | |
59651 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 February 1773] | 1773-02-10 | 10. Found a Fox in Mr. Phil. Alexanders Island which was lost after a chase of 7 hour’s. Philip... | |
59652 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 February 1773] | 1773-02-11 | 11. Found a fox in the same place again which was killd at the end of 6 hours after wch. I came... | |
59653 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 February 1773] | 1773-02-12 | 12. At home all day Mr. Dulany continuing here. | |
59654 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 February 1773] | 1773-02-13 | 13. Still at home. Mr. Dulany & Mr. Custis went to Mrs. Frenchs after Breakfast. The two young... | |
59655 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 February 1773] | 1773-02-14 | 14. At home all day alone. | |
59656 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 February 1773] | 1773-02-15 | 15. Went up to Court, & returnd again in the Afternoon. The Fairfax court met on 15 and 16 Feb.... | |
59657 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 February 1773] | 1773-02-16 | 16. Went up again this day also and returnd in the Afternoon. | |
59658 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 February 1773] | 1773-02-17 | 17. Went to Colo. Fairfax’s to Dinner and returnd again in the afternoon. | |
59659 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 February 1773] | 1773-02-18 | 18. At home alone all day except one William Thompson’s coming abt. a Lott of Land in Fauquier.... | |
59660 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 February 1773] | 1773-02-19 | 19th. Rid to the Ferry, Mill, Doeg Run & Muddy hole Plantations before Dinner; at home alone... | |
59661 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 February 1773] | 1773-02-20 | 20. Rid in the Forenoon to the Mill & Mill Plantation. Mr. Thomas Hite, & Mr. Wm. Shaw dind here,... | |
59662 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 February 1773] | 1773-02-21 | 21. At home all day. Mr. Hoops & a Mr. Warton calld here but would not stay dinner—taking a Cut... | |
59663 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 February 1773] | 1773-02-22 | 22. At home all day alone. | |
59664 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 February 1773] | 1773-02-23 | 23. At home this day also alone. | |
59665 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 February 1773] | 1773-02-24 | 24. Rid to the Ferry—Mill—Mill Plantn. Doeg Run & Muddy hole. In the Afternoon Mr. Bryan Fairfax... | |
59666 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 February 1773] | 1773-02-25 | 25. Went a hunting with those Gentlemen, & being joind by the two Mr. Triplets, Mr. Manley, & Mr.... | |
59667 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 February 1773] | 1773-02-26 | 26. Went a Hunting again with the above Company. Found a Fox in Colo. Fairfax’s Neck with part of... | |
59668 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 February 1773] | 1773-02-27 | 27. Mr. Fairfax—Mr. Tilghman & Mr. Alexander went away after Breakfast. I contind. at home all... | |
59669 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 February 1773] | 1773-02-28 | 28. At home all day. About Noon Mr. Francis Willis—Mr. Warnr. Washington & my Brothr. Saml. came... | |
59670 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Feby. [1773] | ≈1773-02-01 | Feby. 1. Wind shifting in the Night to the No. West blew fresh & turnd Cold especially towards... |