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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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7401 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 20 August … | 1768-08-20 | ALS : Clements Library I wrote a pretty long Letter to you by Falconer, in which I acquainted you... |
7402 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 August 1768] | 1768-08-20 | 20. Set of for my Brother Sam’s & Nomomy. Crossd at the Mouth of Nangamy & went to my Brothers.... | |
7403 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 August 1768] | 1768-08-20 | 20. Clear, & not warm—wind, what little there was, abt. So. West. | |
7404 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 August 1768] | 1768-08-21 | 21. At my Brothers. Colo. Lewis & my Brothr. Charles came there. | |
7405 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 August 1768] | 1768-08-21 | 21. Clear & cool. Wind So. West. | |
7406 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 August 1768] | 1768-08-22 | 22. Still at my Brothers with other Company—his Child being Christned. This child was one of... | |
7407 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 August 1768] | 1768-08-22 | 22. Clear and Warm with very little Wind from the So. West. Abt. 11 Oclock at Night the Wind... | |
7408 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 August 1768] | 1768-08-23 | 23. Hauling the Sein under Mr. Lawrence Washington’s shore. | |
7409 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 August 1768] | 1768-08-23 | 23. The Wind fresh from the No. West all day and very cold. | |
7410 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 August 1768] | 1768-08-24 | 24. Imbarkd on board my Schooner for Nomomy. Lay of Captn. Laidler’s. John Laidler (d. 1773), of... | |
7411 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 August 1768] | 1768-08-24 | 24. Warmer, but still cool, with the Wind from the Eastward. | |
7412 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Civil War, 25 August 1768 | 1768-08-25 | Reprinted in The Pennsylvania Chronicle , November 28–December 5, 1768, from The Public... | |
7413 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 August 1768] | 1768-08-25 | 25. Hauling the Sein upon the Bar of Cedar point for Sheeps heads but catchd none. Run down below... | |
7414 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 August 1768] | 1768-08-25 | 25. Warm with very little Wind and that Southwardly. | |
7415 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Absentee Governors: I, 26 August 1768 | 1768-08-26 | Reprinted in The Pennsylvania Chronicle , November 28–December 5, 1768, from The Public... | |
7416 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 August 1768] | 1768-08-26 | 26. Reachd my Brother John’s at Night. While the Washingtons were in Westmoreland County, Jacky... | |
7417 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 August 1768] | 1768-08-26 | 26. Exceeding Hot with very little or no Wind all day. | |
7418 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 August 1768] | 1768-08-26 | 26. Finishd drawing in & securing my Wheat in the Neck. | |
7419 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Absentee Governors: II, 27 August 1768 | 1768-08-27 | Reprinted in The Pennsylvania Chronicle , January 2–9, 1769, from The Public Advertiser , August... | |
7420 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 August 1768] | 1768-08-27 | 27. Hauling the Sein upon Hollis’s Marsh Bar & elsewhere for Sheeps heads but catchd none. Hollis... | |
7421 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 August 1768] | 1768-08-27 | 27. Very warm also with very little wind. Abt. 1 Oclock Thunder, but no rain. At Nomony. | |
7422 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1768] | 1768-08-28 | 28. Went to Nomony Church & returnd to my Brother’s to Dinner. | |
7423 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1768] | 1768-08-28 | 28. Warm with but little wind and some Clouds, but no Rain. | |
7424 | Jacob, Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Alexander] Jacob, 29 August … | 1768-08-29 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Jacob presents his Compliments to Dr. Franklyn and begs... |
7425 | Swinton, John, Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Swinton, Jr., 29 August … | 1768-08-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society May I beg the Favor that you will transmit the enclosed... |
7426 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1768] | 1768-08-29 | 29. Went into Machodack Ck. fishing and dind with the Revd. Mr. Smith. Lower Machodoc Creek... | |
7427 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1768] | 1768-08-29 | 29. Brisk Eastwardly Wind in the Morning. Calm midday, & Westwardly Wind in the Evening. | |
7428 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1768] | 1768-08-29 | 29. Began to Sow Wheat at Ditto. | |
7429 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 August 1768] | 1768-08-30 | 30. Hauling the Sein on the Bars near Hollis’s Marsh & other places. | |
7430 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 August 1768] | 1768-08-30 | 30. Very calm—& warm all day. |