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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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7801 | Bennet, Richard Henry Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Richard Henry Alexander?] … | ≈1769-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Bennet presents his Comp[limen]ts to Doctor Franklin and... |
7802 | Foxcroft, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [John] Foxcroft, [1769?] … | ≈1769-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society [1769? A note in the third person, dated only Friday, asking... |
7803 | Masters, W. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from W. Masters, [1769?] | ≈1769-01-01 | LS : American Philosophical Society Though I have not the honour of an intimate acquaintance with... |
7804 | Franklin, Benjamin | Marginalia in Good Humour, an Anonymous Pamphlet … | ≈1769-01-01 | MS notations in the margins of a copy in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania of Good Humour:... | |
7805 | Franklin, Benjamin | Marginalia in The True Constitutional Means, an … | ≈1769-01-01 | MS notations in the margins of a copy in the New York Public Library of The True Constitutional... | |
7806 | Franklin, Benjamin | Marginalia in a Pamphlet by Israel Mauduit, [1769?] | ≈1769-01-01 | MS notations in the margins of a copy in the New York Public Library of [Israel Mauduit,] A Short... | |
7807 | Franklin, Benjamin | Observations upon [Thomas Pownall], State of the … | ≈1769-01-01 | MS (copy): American Philosophical Society In December, 1769, or possibly in the following month,... | |
7808 | Franklin, Benjamin | Marginalia in a Pamphlet by Allan Ramsay, [1769?] | ≈1769-01-01 | MS notations in the margins of a copy in the Library of Congress of [Allan Ramsay,] Thoughts on... | |
7809 | Horrocks, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Horrocks, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | I will take particular Care of the Paper you have sent me, & I am of Opinion I may safely promise... |
7810 | Washington, George | Memorandum List of Quitrents, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | A List of Lands belonging to George Washington in the Northern Neck on wch Quitrents became due... | |
7811 | Semple, John | John Semple’s Proposal for Potomac Navigation, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | The Opening & making Convenient Passage for Vessells of Ten to Fifteen Tons Burthen through such... | |
7812 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | Jan. 1. Recd. of J. May Summs. in Witt v. Biby and also in Bowyer v. Buchanan, but Qu. wherefore... | |
7813 | Franklin, Benjamin | Whitefield, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, [before 2 … | ≈1769-01-01 | Reprinted from Joseph Belcher, George Whitefield: a Biography, with Special Reference to His... |
7814 | Washington, George | [January 1769] | ≈1769-01-01 | Jany. 1st. At home alone. Mr. Magowan returnd from Alexandria in the Evening. 2. Went to Colo.... | |
7815 | Washington, George | An Acct. of the—Weather in Jan. [1769] | ≈1769-01-01 | Jany. 1st. Ground but little froze, & soon thawed, day clear & pleasant—Wind Southwardly. 2.... | |
7816 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, January 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | Cash Jany 12— To Cash won at Cards £0.14.0 To Ditto recd of Mr B[ryan] Fairfax for a Huntg Horn... | |
7817 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, January 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | The letter you mention to have wrote the week before last, has never come to Hand and I cant... |
7818 | Franklin, Benjamin | Kames, Henry Home, Lord | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Kames, 1–16 January 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | ALS : Scottish Record Office It is always a great Pleasure to me to hear from you, and would be a... |
7819 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 January 1769] | 1769-01-01 | Jany. 1st. At home alone. Mr. Magowan returnd from Alexandria in the Evening. | |
7820 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 January 1769] | 1769-01-01 | Jany. 1st. Ground but little froze, & soon thawed, day clear & pleasant—Wind Southwardly. | |
7821 | Franklin, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, [c. 2 … | 1769-01-02 | ALS (incomplete): American Philosophical Society Many of your Friends, as well as myself, would... |
7822 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 January 1769] | 1769-01-02 | 2. Went to Colo. Fairfax’s with the Family and stayd all Night. | |
7823 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 January 1769] | 1769-01-02 | 2. Perfectly calm, clear, and warm—the Morning was a little frosty—but gd. soon thawd. | |
7824 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 January 1769] | 1769-01-03 | 3. Came home again. Colo. Carlyle & Mr. Ramsay returnd with us. The visit may have been more than... | |
7825 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 January 1769] | 1769-01-03 | 3. A large white frost—the gd. a little froze, but soon thawd. Morng. calm & clear—afternoon... | |
7826 | Washington, George | Remarks & Observations—in Jan. [1769] | ≈1769-01-04 | Jany. 4. Finishd measuring Corn in the Neck—total quantity 694 Barrels. About this time Muddy... | |
7827 | Harvard College | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College, 4 January … | 1769-01-04 | Reprinted from William C. Lane, “Harvard College and Franklin,” Colonial Society of Massachusetts... |
7828 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 January 1769] | 1769-01-04 | 4. Went a fox huntg. with the above Gentlemen, & were met by the two Colo. Fairfax’s but found... | |
7829 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 January 1769] | 1769-01-04 | 4. Lowering Morning without frost, but clear afternoon. Wind Southwardly. | |
7830 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 January 1769] | 1769-01-04 | Jany. 4. Finishd measuring Corn in the Neck—total quantity 694 Barrels. About this time Muddy... | |
7831 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania and Nonimportation, [5 January 1769] | 1769-01-05 | Reprinted from Verner W. Crane, ed., Benjamin Franklin’s Letters to the Press, 1758–1775 (Chapel... | |
7832 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hillegas, Michael | From Benjamin Franklin to Michael Hillegas, 5 January … | 1769-01-05 | Reprinted from The Historical Magazine , III (1859), 212. I received yours of Nov. 3, and was... |
7833 | Franklin, Benjamin | Thomson, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson and Thomas … | 1769-01-05 | ALS : Amherst College Library I received yours with two Bills of Exchange enclos’d, for £150... |
7834 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 January 1769] | 1769-01-05 | 5. Calm Morning with heavy Clouds & gr. appearance of Rain. Abt. 10 Oclock the Wind comg. to No.... | |
7835 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 January 1769] | 1769-01-05 | 5. Calm Morning with heavy Clouds & gt. appearances of Rain. Abt. 10 Oclock the wind comg. out... | |
7836 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 January 1769] | 1769-01-05 | 5. Began clearing Ground in the Neck. Mill People getting Rails to fence Corn field by Mr. Manleys. | |
7837 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1769] | 1769-01-06 | 6. The two Colo. Fairfax’s & Mrs. Fairfax & Dr. Rumney dind here & spent the Evening. the two... | |
7838 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1769] | 1769-01-06 | 6. Ground hard froze—but soon thawd the Morning being clear & moderate—the Wind Still—afternoon a... | |
7839 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 January 1769] | 1769-01-07 | 7. After Dinner the Compy. from Belvoir returnd home. Doctr. Rumney stayd. | |
7840 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 January 1769] | 1769-01-07 | 7. Wind at Southwest & moderate. Raing. slowly most part of the day. | |
7841 | Crawford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Crawford, 7 January … | 1769-01-07 | By V. Crawford Receved your Letter dated Novr 13th and inclosed twenty pounds Pensilvania mony. I... |
7842 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 January 1769] | 1769-01-08 | 8. At home all day with Doctr. Rumney. | |
7843 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 January 1769] | 1769-01-08 | 8. Rainy morning with little or no Wind. Abt. 10 Oclock the wind came out at No. Wt. but neither... | |
7844 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 9–28 January … | ≈1769-01-09 | ALS : Clements Library I have now before me your several Favours of Oct. 15, 17, and 20, and of... |
7845 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bartram, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Bartram, 9 January 1769 | 1769-01-09 | Reprinted from William Darlington, ed., Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall... |
7846 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 January 1769] | 1769-01-09 | 9. At home all day. Opening the Avenue to the House—& for bringing the Road along. | |
7847 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 January 1769] | 1769-01-09 | 9. Hard frost. Clear & cold wind comg. keen from the No. Wt. More moderate towards the Afternoon... | |
7848 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 January 1769] | 1769-01-09 | 9. Began to open the Avenue in front of the House in order to bring the Road along it. | |
7849 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 January 1769] | 1769-01-10 | 10. Went a Fox huntg. with L[und] W[ashington]—Jackey Custis, & Mr. Manley. Found nothing. | |
7850 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 January 1769] | 1769-01-10 | 10. White Frost & Ground hard froze. A little thawd in the Afternoon. Cloudy & Still all day. In... |