8551[Diary entry: 19 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Rid with Mrs. Washington & others to the Cacapehon Mountain—to see the prospect from thence....
8552[Diary entry: 19 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Morning tolerably pleasant, but very warm Evening. Wind fresh.
8553[Diary entry: 20 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Went to Church in the fore and Afternoon. Mr. Jno. Lewis dind here. Lord Fairfax the two...
8554[Diary entry: 20 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Morning Warm. Abt. Noon a shower with rumbling thunder. The afternoon wet.
8555[Diary entry: 21 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Mr. Maze & Lady, Mr. Sebastian, Mr. Barclay, Mr. Allison dind here. Lord Fairfax &ca. drank...
8556[Diary entry: 21 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Tolerably cool & pleasant. Wind northwardly. Night Cool.
8557[Diary entry: 22 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
22. Mr. Jno. Lewis dined here.
8558[Diary entry: 22 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
22. Cool and pleasant. Night rather cold.
8559[Diary entry: 23 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
23. Dined alone—Patcy unwell. Patsy had “found little benefit” from taking the waters, but the...
8560[Diary entry: 23 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
23. Clear, cool, and pleasant. Wind northwardly.
8561[Diary entry: 24 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
24. Rid to Cacapeon with Lord Fairfax, the 2 Colo. Fairfaxs, Mr. Kimble Mrs. Washington & Patcy...
8562[Diary entry: 24 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
24. Clear & tolerably warm with but little wind.
8563From George Washington to John Armstrong, 24 August 1769 (Washington Papers)
With particular pleasure I acknowledge the receipt of your favour by Mr Fulton —it affords me a...
8564From Benjamin Franklin to John Canton, 25 August 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : The Royal Society When I was at Paris about 10 Days since, I was told that a Comet was then...
8565[Diary entry: 25 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. Dined here Mr. Jno. Lewis and Mr. Flint. Mr. Flint may be John, John Jr., or Thomas Flint of...
8566[Diary entry: 25 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. A fine Shower from the Westward about One oclock with slighter ones afterwards.
8567[Diary entry: 26 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
26. Dined alone.
8568[Diary entry: 26 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
26. Morning lowering but clear & cool afterwards.
8569[Diary entry: 27 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
27. Dined with Lord Fairfax & drank Tea there also.
8570[Diary entry: 27 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
27. Clear and cool especially in the Evening & morning.
8571[Diary entry: 28 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
28. Lord Fairfax, Colo. R. Fairfax, Mr. Allan, Mr. Meldrum & Colo. Stephen dined here. Rev....
8572[Diary entry: 28 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
28. Cool morning but Warm Midday & Cloudy afternoon.
8573[Diary entry: 29 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Dined alone.
8574[Diary entry: 29 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Cloudy Morning with a Shower of Rain. Clear & warm afterwards.
8575From Benjamin Franklin to Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 30 August 1769 (Franklin Papers)
Extract printed from Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, ed., Œuvres de M. Franklin … (Paris, 1773), p. 314....
8576[Diary entry: 30 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
30. Old Mr. Flint dined with us, otherwise we were alone.
8577[Diary entry: 30 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
30. Clear but warm wind being southwardly.
8578To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 31 August 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have but time to tell you that yister day our Dear littel...
8579[Diary entry: 31 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
31. Mr. Johnston, Mr. Wodrow, Captn. Dalton, his Daughter & Miss Terrett Dined here.
8580[Diary entry: 31 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
31. Clear and warm with but little Wind and that Southwardly.
8581To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Winn, [before 1 February 1770] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : the Royal Society Tis a common and I am afraid just complaint, that Seamen are exceedingly...
8582Record: Middlesex Court of General Sessions, Concord, September 1769 (Adams Papers)
At a Court of General Sessions of the Peace begun and Held at Concord within and for the County...
8583[September 1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1st. Mrs. Washington, Patcy & myself dined at Mr. Maze’s. 2. Dined at home. Vale. Crawford...
8584Acct. of the Weather—in Septembr. [1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1. Cloudy forenoon, but clear afterwards & warm. Wind Southwardly. 2. Rain last Night and...
8585Remarks & Occurences—in Sepr. [1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1st. Finished Sowing Wheat at my Mill Plantation in all Bushels 75. 4. Finished Sowing...
8586Cash Accounts, September 1769 (Washington Papers)
Cash Septr 17— To Cash of Lund Washington on Acct of 3 Hhds Tobo sold Mr Ross £36. 1.9 To Cash...
8587[Diary entry: 1–27 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1st. Finished Sowing Wheat at my Mill Plantation in all Bushels 75. 4. Finished Sowing...
8588To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 1 September 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I came to Town with Betsy on Monday last in order to stand...
8589To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 1 September 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Adinell S. Hewson, Bryn Mawr, Pa. (1957) Welcome to England my dear, my honour’d Friend!...
8590[Diary entry: 1 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1st. Mrs. Washington, Patcy & myself dined at Mr. Maze’s.
8591[Diary entry: 1 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
Septr. 1. Cloudy forenoon, but clear afterwards & warm. Wind Southwardly.
8592[September 1769] (Adams Papers)
Tho this Book has been in my Pocket, this fortnight, I have been too slothfull, to make Use of...
85931769. Septr. 2. Saturday Night. (Adams Papers)
Tho this Book has been in my Pocket, this fortnight, I have been too slothfull, to make Use of...
8594From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 2 September 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Yale University Library Just come home from a Venison Feast, where I have drank more than a...
8595[Diary entry: 2 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
2. Dined at home. Vale. Crawford dined with us.
8596[Diary entry: 2 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
2. Rain last Night and constant Rain all day & warm.
8597Sept. 3d. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Heard Dr. Cooper in the forenoon, Mr. Champion of Connecticutt in the Afternoon and Mr. Pemberton...
8598[Diary entry: 3 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
3. Went to Church in the fore & afternoon and dined with Lord Fairfax.
8599[Diary entry: 3 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
3. Clear and Cool. Wind fresh from the Northwest.
8600From Thomas Jefferson to John Walker, 3 September 1769 (Jefferson Papers)
Ero apud Society spring on Tuesday per quatuor. Fortasse et I. Lepus-æmula veniet. Apis ibi et tu...