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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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7731 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 December 1768] | 1768-12-03 | 3. Went a fox huntg. in Company with Lord & Colo. Fairfax Captn. McCarty & Messrs. Henderson &... | |
7732 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 December 1768] | 1768-12-03 | 3. Night exceeding hard—but this day somewhat more moderate Wind Southwardly. | |
7733 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 December 1768] | 1768-12-04 | 4. At Home all day. | |
7734 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 December 1768] | 1768-12-04 | 4. Close Rain all day with the Wind chiefly at No. East—but afterwards shifting to No. West &... | |
7735 | Fayerweather, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Fayerweather, 5 … | 1768-12-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Altho’ I cannot Claim a sufficient Acquaintance with You to... |
7736 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 December 1768] | 1768-12-05 | 5. Fox hunting with Lord Fairfax & his Brothr. & Colo. Fairfax. Started a Fox & lost it. Dind at... | |
7737 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 December 1768] | 1768-12-05 | 5. Clear & tolerably pleast. Wind abt. West. Ground hard froze. | |
7738 | Franklin, Benjamin | Whitefield, George | From Benjamin Franklin to [George Whitefield], 6 … | 1768-12-06 | ALS : Huntington Library Judge Smith’s Recommendation of Mr. Rodgers, sent me by my dear Friend,... |
7739 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 December 1768] | 1768-12-06 | 6. Rid to Muddy hole Doeg Run, & Mill. | |
7740 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 December 1768] | 1768-12-06 | 6. Hard frost—& cool Morning—but mild afternoon. Wind Southwardly. | |
7741 | Jackson, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Jackson, [7 December … | 1768-12-07 | AL : Library of Congress After a brief session in May, 1768, Parliament reconvened in November,... |
7742 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 December 1768] | 1768-12-07 | 7. At home all day—alone. | |
7743 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 December 1768] | 1768-12-07 | 7. Constant slow rain all day—with the Wind variable—but chiefly Eastwardly. | |
7744 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 December 1768] | 1768-12-08 | 8. Fox huntg. with Lord Fairfax & Brothr. & Colo. Fairfax all of whom dind here. Started nothing. | |
7745 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 December 1768] | 1768-12-08 | 8. Clear, & tolerably pleasant, although the Wind was fresh from the No. West. | |
7746 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 December 1768] | 1768-12-09 | 9. Rid to Muddy hole, Doeg run, & the Mill. | |
7747 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 December 1768] | 1768-12-09 | 9. Very cloudy & like to rain but none fell. | |
7748 | Franklin, Deborah | Drury, Sarah | Deborah Franklin: Receipt to Sarah Drury, 10 December … | 1768-12-10 | Copy: American Philosophical Society Know all Men by these presents that I Deborah Franklin... |
7749 | Hutchinson, Thomas | Thomas Hutchinson to ——, 10 December 1768 | 1768-12-10 | I am just now informed that a number of the council, perhaps 8 or 10 who live in and near this... | |
7750 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 December 1768] | 1768-12-10 | 10. Went a fox hunting in the Neck & catchd a fox. Afterwards went to the Plantatin. there.... | |
7751 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 December 1768] | 1768-12-10 | 10. Also Cloudy, with sometimes Sunshine & Warm—being still. No frost. | |
7752 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 December 1768] | 1768-12-11 | 11. They went away after breakfast—alone aftds. | |
7753 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 December 1768] | 1768-12-11 | 11. Again cloudy & like for rain but none fell. Wind shifting to the No. West but not cold. No... | |
7754 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 12 December … | 1768-12-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This Opportunity is embraced, as No Packet is come in here... |
7755 | Robertson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Robertson, 12 … | 1768-12-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I was favoured with your letter of the 26th recommending Sir... |
7756 | Rogers, Nathaniel | Nathaniel Rogers to ——, 12 December 1768 | 1768-12-12 | I Wrote you a few days ago, and did not then think of troubling you upon any private affair of... | |
7757 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 December 1768] | 1768-12-12 | 12. Rid to the Mill Doeg run & Muddy hole. Miss Carlyle & Miss Dalton came here. Elizabeth Dalton... | |
7758 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 December 1768] | 1768-12-12 | 12. Lowering Morning, but clear & calm Noon. No Wind nor frost. | |
7759 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 December 1768] | 1768-12-13 | 13. Set of abt. 12 Oclock for Towlston to hunt with Mr. Bryan Fairfax. Got there in the Afternn. | |
7760 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 December 1768] | 1768-12-13 | 13. Fine mild & warm forenoon, Wind Southwardly—but lowg. afternoon wind No. Et. & Cold. | |
7761 | Washington, George | Observation’s—in—Decr. [1768] | 1768-12-13 | 13th. Killd Hogs. | |
7762 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 December 1768] | 1768-12-13 | 13th. Killd Hogs. | |
7763 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 December 1768] | 1768-12-14 | 14. Stayd there all day. In the Evg. went to see his new Mill. | |
7764 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 December 1768] | 1768-12-14 | 14. Snowd the best part of last Night and till 2 Oclock this day. | |
7765 | Moffat, Thomas | Thomas Moffat to ——, 15 December 1768 | 1768-12-15 | In November last I wrote you from N. London, and inserted in that letter a copy of what I had... | |
7766 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 December 1768] | 1768-12-15 | 15. Returnd home, by the way (that is near Muddy hole) started & catchd a Fox. | |
7767 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 December 1768] | 1768-12-15 | 15. Snowd again this Morng. & cold Wind Northwardly. Snow 8 or 10 Inches deep. | |
7768 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 December 1768] | 1768-12-16 | 16. At home all day. Jacky Custis came home from Mr. Boucher’s. | |
7769 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 December 1768] | 1768-12-16 | 16. Clear & cool tho the Wind was Southwardly. | |
7770 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 December 1768] | 1768-12-17 | 17. Rid out with my Gun but killd nothg. Mary Wilson came to live here as a Ho. keeper a[t] 15/.... | |
7771 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 December 1768] | 1768-12-17 | 17. Wind Southwardly yet cold & raw with great appearances of Snow. | |
7772 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 December 1768] | 1768-12-18 | 18. At home all day. Miss Sally Carlyle & Miss Betcy Dalton went away & Mr. Stedlar came. | |
7773 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 December 1768] | 1768-12-18 | 18. A Little rain fell in the Night & this day lowering. But mild & thawg. Wind So. | |
7774 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 December 1768] | 1768-12-19 | 19. Went up to Court & returnd at Night. Although today was the third Monday in the month, the... | |
7775 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 December 1768] | 1768-12-19 | 19. Clear & pleast. forenoon. Lowering Aftern. with a good deal of Snow in the Night. | |
7776 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20–22 December 1768] | ≈1768-12-20 | 20. At home all day. } Snowing. 21. Ditto—Ditto. 22. Ditto—Ditto. Today GW bought “Fish &ca. of... | |
7777 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 December 1768] | 1768-12-20 | 20. Snowing best part of the day—abt. 6 or 8 Inches deep. | |
7778 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 21 December … | ≈1768-12-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have now before me your Favours of Oct. 1. 18, 23, 30, and... |
7779 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 December 1768] | 1768-12-21 | 21. Snowing on and of all day. With but little Wind. | |
7780 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 December 1768] | 1768-12-22 | 22. Snowing fast the forepart of the day with the Wind at No. West. Snow very deep; I suppose 15... |