183491December [1798] (Washington Papers)
1. Dined with Mr. Rawle. 2. Ditto with Bingham. From hence until my leaving the City on the 13. I...
183492[Diary entry: 15 December 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. Still cold but more moderate than yesterday. The Afternoon lowering & exceeding like for Snow.
183493Protest of Bills of Exchange, 16 March 1782 (Jay Papers)
M r . Jay says that when he accepted the Bills hereunto annexed, he had good reason to expect to...
1834941777. Feb. 8. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
Dined at the Presidents, with Mr. Lux, Messrs. Samuel and Robert Purveyance, Capt. Nicholson of...
183495Thomas Jefferson’s Calculations of Latitude of Willis’s Mountain, 8-9 December 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Willis’s mountain . Long. W. from Greenwich . 78°–49′–31″ observations with Borda ’s circle. Dec....
183496General Orders, 31 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
The General observes with great concern that too many officers are daily absent from camp by...
18349732. A Bill for Support of the Poor, 18 June 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that the Aldermen of every county wherein such provision,...
183498[Diary entry: 13 April 1772] (Washington Papers)
13. Clear and Warm in the forenoon—but very windy in the Afternoon.
183499Agreement for Liberating British Prisoners, 19 April 1783 (Washington Papers)
Memorandum of Agreement for Liberation of British prisoners of War—agreed upon between the...
183500[Diary entry: 6 October 1770] (Washington Papers)
6. Fed our Horses on the Top of the Ridge at one Codleys & arrivd at my Brother Samls. on...
183501[Diary entry: 28 October 1798] (Washington Papers)
28. Morning clear & pleasant & continued so all day. Mer. 39 in the Morng. & 40 at Night. The...
183502[Diary entry: 13 May 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 13th. About Nine o’clock Mr. Corbin and I set out, and dined at Chester, where I was met...
183503[Diary entry: 10 August 1772] (Washington Papers)
10. Rid to the Ferry Plantation to the Mill & where my Ditchers were at Work there. In the...
183504Cash Accounts, December 1773 (Washington Papers)
Cash Decr 3— To Ditto [cash] recd from Thos Newton Junr Esqr. £404. 0. 0 To Ditto recd from Ditto...
183505Matthias Ogden’s Plan for Capturing British Officers in New York, March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Plan &ca. It will be necessary to have four Whale Boats well man’d by good Oars Men; of their...
18350618th. (Adams Papers)
A cold north east storm, confined us to the house all day. I read a few pages in one of Gilbert’s...
183507[Diary entry: 14 June 1799] (Washington Papers)
14. Morning—calm, but the wind soon came out at No. Wt. & blew very hard all day—appearances of...
183508[Diary entry: 30 April 1795] (Washington Papers)
30. Rogers’s—Susquehanna.
183509[Diary entry: 4 March 1775] (Washington Papers)
4. Went a Hunting but found nothing. Colo. Harrison and Captn. Wood came here to Dinner.
183510Enclosure B: [List of Petitions for Compensation for Transportation], [16 April 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
List of petitions for compensation for transportation during the late War. Petition of Christian...
183511[Diary entry: 1 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
Jany. 1st. Rid to my Mill in the forenoon and afternoon.
18351215. (Adams Papers)
Attended the office. Read a little. Mr. Jackson’s.
183513[Diary entry: 1 June 1775] (Washington Papers)
June 1st. Warm and clear in the forenoon—Cool afterwards.
1835141774. Sunday. Octr. 2. (Adams Papers)
Went to Christ Church and heard Mr. Coombs upon “Judge not according to the Appearance, but judge...
183515[Diary entry: 16 August 1762] (Washington Papers)
16. Began Sowing Wheat at River Quarter.
183516The Letter Book for the Braddock Campaign (Washington Papers)
The Preface to this volume includes an extended discussion of the problems relating to the letter...
183517[Diary entry: 29 August 1795] (Washington Papers)
29. Thick morning clear & hot afterwd.
18351824 Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
A fine morning. We are told that Demosthenes transcribed the history of Thucidides 8 times, in...
183519[Diary entry: 19 March 1771] (Washington Papers)
19. White frost but the Ground not froze. Morning clear, calm & pleasant, but Evening very...
183520Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 12 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
1805. Nov. 12. Present the 4. Secretaries. subject Spanish affairs. the extension of the war in...
183521[Diary entry: 16 June 1771] (Washington Papers)
16. Rain in the Night, & till 8 or Nine Oclock this Morning; then clear, and Warm. Wind Eastwardly.
183522Proclamation Establishing Lighthouse at Gay Head, 1 July 1799 (Adams Papers)
Proclamation By the President of the United States In pursuance of the act of Congress passed on...
183523[February 1799] (Washington Papers)
February 1. Mer. at . Brisk southerly Wind all day & towards Noon lowering with appearances of...
183524[Diary entry: 10 February 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Went a shooting again. In the Afternoon fieldg. Lewis returnd from Ball.
183525[Saturday September 14. 1776.] (Adams Papers)
Saturday September 14. 1776. A Letter from R. H. Harrison, Secretary to General Washington, was...
183526General Orders, 29 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
Each Brigadier is to make return immediately to the Quarter Mr General of the number of...
183527[Diary entry: 27 June 1785] (Washington Papers)
Monday 27th. Mercury at 77 in the Morning—79 at Noon and 77 at Night. A little rain in the...
183528General Orders, 15 July 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Commanding Officers of each Regiment to report the Names of such Men in their respective...
183529[Diary entry: 13 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
13. Returnd to my Mothers to Breakfast and Surveyd the Fields before Dinner, returnd to Town...
183530[Diary entry: 10 July 1790] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 10th. Having formed a Party, consisting of the Vice-President, his lady, Son & Miss...
183531[Diary entry: 10 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
10. The above Gentlemen dined here as did Colo. Fairfax who went away in the Afternoon.
183532[Diary entry: 19 November 1798] (Washington Papers)
19. Do. at Doctr. Whites—Bishop. Raining.
183533Spain’s Finances and the Bills Drawn on John Jay Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Although Jay continued to hope that Spain would be able to loan him the funds needed to cover the...
183534[Diary entry: 7 May 1774] (Washington Papers)
7. Calm and pleasant in the forenoon, but a little Windy from the Eastward in the Afternoon.
183535Cabinet Meeting. Opinion on Proposals Made by William S. Smith Relative to the French Debt, [2 March 1793] (Hamilton Papers)
The President communicated to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the...
183536New York Assembly. Report on a Letter from the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, [16 March 1787] (Hamilton Papers)
Mr. Hamilton, from the Committee appointed to consider of and report on the letter from the...
183537Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 27 February 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Feb. 27. present Mad. Dearb. Smith. Rodney. agreed to discharge all the militia at the stations...
183538[Diary entry: 25 June 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. Also very warm with the same shows but no rain fell here. Still & calm.
183539From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Hopkinson, 9 May 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I have been so busy that I have not had time to go to...
1835408th. (Adams Papers)
The town met this afternoon to make choice of representatives for the ensuing year. Jonan....