7321[Diary entry: 26 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
26. Wind at No. West & cool & clear.
7322[Diary entry: 26 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
26. Began to cut my Timothy Meadow. GW discharged Eliab Roberts today, paying him £5 13s. (...
7323[Diary entry: 27 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
27. Rid to the Meadow again. Vale. Crawford & his Br. Wm. both came this Afternoon.
7324[Diary entry: 27 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
27. Wind Westwardly, clear, & somethg. warmer.
7325From Benjamin Franklin to Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 28 July 1768 (Franklin Papers)
Extract reprinted from The American Museum, or, Universal Magazine , VIII (July, 1790), 120. I...
7326From Benjamin Franklin to Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, 28 July 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum I received your obliging Letter of the 10th. of...
7327[Diary entry: 28 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
28. Went to the Meadow with the above two.
7328[Diary entry: 28 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
28. Clear & something warmer still. Wind Southerly.
7329[Diary entry: 29 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. But little Wind—that Southwardly—very Warm. Rid to the Meadow in the Afternn. Writg. in the...
7330[Diary entry: 29 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. But little wind & that Southwardly. Very warm.
7331[Diary entry: 30 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
30. Rid into the Neck and from thence to Doeg Run where we were Haymakg. Colo. Carlyle & Lady...
7332[Diary entry: 30 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
30. Very little Wind but very hot with appearances of Rain tho none fell.
7333[Diary entry: 30 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
30. Finished Do. & got into Stacks without damage. About the 27 and 28 Sowed some Turnep Seed in...
7334To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 30 July 1768 (Washington Papers)
Since I wrote to You last I have received a Letter from Dr Savage wherein he says that his Wife...
7335[Diary entry: 31 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
31. Went to Alexa. Church. Dind at Colo. Carlyles & returnd in the Afternoon. The Fairfax vestry...
7336[Diary entry: 31 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
31. Very warm, with Rain flying abt. but none fell with us. Wind fresh from the southward in the...
7337From George Washington to Jonathan Boucher, 31 July 1768 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 15th Inst. covering Master Custis’s Letter to his Mother came to hand a few...
7338Thomas Hutchinson to ——, August 1768 (Franklin Papers)
It is very necessary other information should be had in England of the present state of the...
7339[August 1768] (Washington Papers)
Aug. 1st. Went to Belvoir & dined. Returnd in the Afternoon. 2. Rid to the Mill, Doeg Run, and...
7340Remarks—of the—Weather [August 1768] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1. But little Wind & yet not very warm. 2. Clear & warm. Wind Eastwardly. 3. Wind...
7341Cash Accounts, August 1768 (Washington Papers)
Cash Augt 20— To Cash of Far[re]l Littleton for Mr Jno. Washington £10. 0. 0 To Ditto won at...
7342Observations—in—August [1768] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1st. Began to tread out Wheat at the Mill. Also began to draw it in, in the Neck. 2. Began...
7343[Diary entry: 1 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
Aug. 1st. Went to Belvoir & dined. Returnd in the Afternoon.
7344[Diary entry: 1 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1. But little Wind & yet not very warm.
7345[Diary entry: 1 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1st. Began to tread out Wheat at the Mill. Also began to draw it in, in the Neck.
7346[Diary entry: 2 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Rid to the Mill, Doeg Run, and Muddy hole. Miss Manly dind here & Mr. Alexr. came in the...
7347[Diary entry: 2 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear & warm. Wind Eastwardly.
7348[Diary entry: 2 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Began to draw it in (that is to carry it from the field on this side the Run over to the Barn)...
7349To George Washington from Jonathan Boucher, 2 August 1768 (Washington Papers)
I do not recollect that Mastr Custis has had any Return of the Pain in his Stomach, which I told...
7350To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Todd, 3 August 1768: résumé (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society [August 3, 1768. An invitation to dine at 3:45 at the King’s...
7351[Diary entry: 3 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
3. Mr. Alexander & Miss Manly went away. Rid to the Mill & Muddy hole.
7352[Diary entry: 3 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
3. Wind Eastwardly—with appearances of Rain but none fell.
7353[Diary entry: 4 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
4. Went a fox hunting in the Neck with Lund Washington & Mr. Thos. Triplet. Started nothing.
7354[Diary entry: 4 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
4. But little Wind with great appearance of a settled Rain after noon tho not enough fell to make...
7355[Diary entry: 5 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Went by Muddy hole—the Mill—& Doeg Run Plantations to a Race at Cameron. Returnd in the...
7356[Diary entry: 5 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Very warm with the wind Southwardly.
7357[Diary entry: 5 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Began to cut my Timothy Seed—there. Getting Wheat in at Muddy hole.
7358From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 5 August 1768 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Robert Stewart, 5 Aug. 1768. On 25 Jan. 1769 Stewart wrote to GW : “I had...
7359[Diary entry: 6 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. At home all day.
7360[Diary entry: 6 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. Exceeding hot—& still till the Evening, then a slight breeze from the Southward.
7361[Diary entry: 6 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. The Hound Bitch Lady brought four Puppys that is 3 dogs and a bitch distinguished by the...
7362[Diary entry: 7 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
7. Ditto—Ditto.
7363[Diary entry: 7 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
7. Very Warm, Wind Southwardly. Abt. 3 Oclock a slight Shower here & better at the Mill & Doeg...
7364[Diary entry: 8 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Went a fox hunting but Started nothing. Visited Plantation’s in the Neck & Mill.
7365[Diary entry: 8 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Cloudy Morning, with Showers in difft. places but none here. Wind Southwardly.
7366[Diary entry: 8 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Sowed Turnep Seed at home—in the Neck and at Muddy hole Plann. Began to Sow Wheat at the Mill...
7367From Benjamin Franklin to John Alleyne, 9 August 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society This well known letter was apparently first published...
7368From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 9 August 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have been in the Country for a few Days, and calling here...
7369[Diary entry: 9 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
9. At home all day.
7370[Diary entry: 9 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
9. Cloudy, with sometimes a mist till abt. One clock—after which two or three smart Showers for a...