2951From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 5 December 1786 (Washington Papers)
As I have not yet received a reply to my last letter, but, since the date of it, have made some...
2952[Diary entry: 18 January 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 18th. Mercury at 34 in the Morning—55 at Noon and 47 at Night. The Morning was...
2953[Diary entry: 2 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 2d. Dined at Mr. Morris’s—drank Tea—and spent the evening there.
2954From George Washington to Battaile Muse, 27 October 1785 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Battaile Muse, 27 Oct. 1785. In the Thomas Birch’s Sons catalog no. 683,...
2955From George Washington to John Dandridge, 18 November 1788 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 27th Ulto came duly to hand, but company and other occurrences have with-held...
2956From George Washington to François Barbé de Marbois, 20 June 1784 (Washington Papers)
It was with very great pleasure I received from your own pen, an acct of the agreeable, & happy...
2957From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 29 May 1788 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is a bill of lading for Ten Barrls of Shad, and Forty Barrls of Herrings which you will...
2958From George Washington to George Savage, 8 February 1786 (Washington Papers)
Your skipper, Mr Jno. Whitney, has delivered me eight hundred bushels of oats agreeably to the...
2959From George Washington to Hugh Young, 3 March 1789 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 16t Ulto came duly to hand and I must beg you to accept of my thanks for your...
2960From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 7 November 1786 (Washington Papers)
I have, I think, seen your name mentioned as President of the Society of the Cincinnati in the...
2961[Diary entry: 8 February 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 8th. Mercury at 27 in the Morning—30 at Noon and 30 at Night. The Wind which had been at...
2962[Diary entry: 27 September 1785] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 27th. Thermometer at 57 in the Morng. 59 at Noon and 62 at Night. Wind fresh from the No....
2963[Diary entry: 5 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 5th. Thermometer at 50 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 67 at Night. Clear all day with the...
2964From George Washington to William Barton, 7 September 1788 (Washington Papers)
At the same time I announce to you the receipt of your obliging letter of the 28th of last month,...
2965[Diary entry: 15 September 1784] (Washington Papers)
15th. This being the day appointed for the Sale of my moiety of the Co-partnership stock—Many...
2966[Diary entry: 22 January 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 22d. Mercury at 37 in the Morning—37 at Noon and 36 at Night. Wind still at No. Et....
2967From George Washington to William Bird, 2 October 1788 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to William Bird, 2 Oct. 1788. As president and director of the Potowmack...
2968From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, 13 February 1788 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 20th Ult., accompanied by a bag of Seeds, did not get to my hands untill the...
2969From George Washington to James Madison, 29 October 1785 (Washington Papers)
Receive my thanks for your obliging favor of the 20th—with its enclosure—of the latter I now...
2970[Diary entry: 4 October 1784] (Washington Papers)
4th. Notwithstanding a good deal of rain fell in the night and the continuance of it this morning...
2971[Diary entry: 12 February 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 12th. Mercury at 36 in the Morning—42 at Noon and 40 at Night. The Sun rose clear, and the...
2972From George Washington to Wakelin Welch & Son, 8 January 1788 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your letter of the 7th of March and 14th of July, the former enclosing my acct...
2973From George Washington to Samuel Fraunces, 7 September 1785 (Washington Papers)
As no person can judge better, of the qualifications necessary to constitute a good Housekeeper,...
2974From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 3 October 1788 (Washington Papers)
In acknowledging the receipt of your canded and kind letter by the last Post; little more is...
2975[Diary entry: 2 March 1787] (Washington Papers)
[Friday] 2d. Mercury at 31 in the Morning—50 at Noon and 44 at Night. Morning very clear and...
2976From George Washington to Lewis Pintard, 14 September 1783 (Washington Papers)
Long before this letter can have reached you, the Cost of the first Wine had from Mr Searle must,...
2977From George Washington to William Carmichael, 10 June 1785 (Washington Papers)
It is with grateful pleasure I sit down to acknowledge the receipt of your favour of the 25th of...
2978From George Washington to George Augustine Washington, 27 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
In my last I acknowledged the receipt of your first letter; and I have now to do that of the 20th...
2979From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Gen: Washington’s Complimts to Colo. Biddle—Begs to know if the Vessel for Alexandria will Sail...
2980[Diary entry: 24 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 24th. Did the same this day.
2981From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, May 1786 (Washington Papers)
my lame horse; and for the lent of the one which Austin rid up. Mr Hunter (of Alexandria) is so...
2982From George Washington to Friedrich Anton Mesmer, 25 November 1784 (Washington Papers)
The Marqs de la Fayette did me the honor of presenting to me your favor of the 16th of June; & of...
2983From George Washington to the Officials of Wilmington, Delaware, 19–20 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
In the respectful address of the Burgesses and common council of the Borough of Wilmington, I...
2984From George Washington to Andrew Elliot, 1 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Upon the receipt of your Letter respecting Mrs Jauncey I did myself the pleasure of waiting upon...
2985[Diary entry: 14 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 14th. Attended Convention. Dined at the City Tavern, at an entertainmt. given on my acct....
2986[Diary entry: 2 July 1786] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 2d. Mercury at 68 in the Morning 78 at Noon and 76 at Night. Clear with but little [wind],...
2987To James Madison from George Washington, 2 January 1789 (Madison Papers)
The letters which will accompany this, for you, came to my hand by the Post on Tuesday. The...
2988From George Washington to James Bloxham, 1 January 1789 (Washington Papers)
A View of the Work at the Ferry and Frenchs Plantations in the year 1789, with general directions...
2989From George Washington to James Madison, 28 November 1784 (Washington Papers)
After the several conversations we have had on the subject of inland navigation; and the benefits...
2990[Diary entry: 8 October 1788] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 8th. Thermometer at 55 in the Morning—65 at Noon and 63 at Night. A very thick fog till...
2991From George Washington to David Humphreys, 22 October 1786 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 24th ulto came to my hands about the middle of this month. For the enclosures...
2992From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 28 March 1787 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 11th did not come to my hand till the 24th; and since then, till now, I have...
2993[Diary entry: 17 January 1786] (Washington Papers)
January 17th. Thermometer at 27 in the Morning—30 at Noon and 28 at N. Wind at No. West all day,...
2994From George Washington to George Clinton, 25 March 1789 (Washington Papers)
With very great sensibility I have recd the honor of your letter dated the 10th instt and...
2995From George Washington to Guy Carleton, 2 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of yesterday’s date, announcing the time of your departure; and...
2996[Diary entry: 25 January 1788] (Washington Papers)
Friday 25th. Thermometer at 22 in the Morning—24 at Noon and 23 at Night. The Wind high, &...
2997From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 17 January 1784 (Washington Papers)
On the 8th I wrote to you for 70 Yards of livery lace (red & white, 3/4 or Inch wide, or any...
2998[Diary entry: 24 December 1786] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 24th. Mercury at 24 in the Morning—30 at Noon and 26 at Night. Wind very high from the No....
2999[Diary entry: 7 February 1786] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 7th. Thermometer at 34 in the Morning— at Noon and 54 at Night. Morning clear & very...
3000From George Washington to Francis Speake, 30 March 1788 (Washington Papers)
Mr Lee requested that the enclosed letter and bag accompanying it, might be sent to your care...