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. ( General Ledger A General Ledger A, 1750–1772. Library of Congress, George Washington Papers, Series 5, Financial Papers. , folio 277).
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 greatly approve the epithet, which you give in your letter of the 8th of June, to the new method of treating the small-pox, which you call the tonic or bracing method. I will take occasion from it, to mention a practice to which I have accustomed myself. You know the cold bath has long been in vogue...
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 May, with the most acceptable Present of your Physiocratie , which I have read with great Pleasure, and received from it a great deal of Instruction. There is such a Freedom from local and national Prejudices and Partialities, so much Benevolence to Mankind in general, so much Goodness mixt with the...
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 Fore.
7330[Diary entry: 29 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. But little wind & that Southwardly. Very warm.