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I received with your letter of the 9th instant, one from Mr Minot and also his History of the...
My objection to paying your account when here—was, now is, &, whether it is done or not, will...
843[Diary entry: 1 September 1784] (Washington Papers)
Having found it indispensably necessary to visit my Landed property west of the Apalacheon...
Resolved that Thomas Massey Esqr., or in case of his death or failing to act through other cause,...
Inclosed you have, A letter from Major John Poison, as also, one from said Gentleman to me...
846[Diary entry: 27 June 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 27th. In Convention. Dined at Mr. Morris’s. Drank Tea there also and spent the evening...
I am unable to express the sense I have of your kindness, in the instance of your writing to...
848[Diary entry: 17 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 17th. In Convention. Dined at Mrs. Houses, and made an excursion with a party for Tea to...
As soon as I got your letter announcing your intention of spending the Winter at Charleston I...
Letter not found: from Richard Henry Lee, 29 May 1785. On 22 June GW wrote Lee : “I stand...
Letter not found: from George Augustine Washington, 12 May 1787. On 17 May GW wrote George...
While you recall to my mind the honor formerly done me by enrolling my name in the List of the...
I am fortunate in this Opportunity to wish you a Happy New year, and to devote the first Moments...
I received in due time the Letter you were so obliging as to write me of the 1st February and am...
I am honored with your favor of the 22d of June. As I have been very unlucky hitherto, in the...
By Dennis I Send you a Bay mare which I have Procured For your Advantage In the way of rent—Money...
857[Diary entry: 7 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 7th. In convention. Dined at Mr. Morris’s and spent the evening there also.
I enclose to your care a Letter to Mr Cowvenhoven in answer to his Memorial & request, and his...
There being many reasons to believe that our Specie has been much lessened not only during the...
860[Diary entry: 21 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 21st. In Convention. Dined at Springsbury with the Club of Gentn. & Ladies. Went to the...
The president of the Senate, chosen for the special occasion having opened and counted the votes...
The Cannon and Carriages are delivered—Your Excellency will please to Sign the inclosed Order for...
863[Diary entry: 27 October 1786] (Washington Papers)
Friday 27th. Mercury at 56 in the Morning—58 at Noon and 56 at Night. Cloudy in the Morning, with...
The intemperate weather, and very great care which the Post Riders take of themselves, prevented...
865[Diary entry: 11 August 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 11th. In Convention. Dined at the Club at Springsbury and after Ten returnd. home.
In a letter I received from Col. Fitzhugh dated the 17th Instant, He expresses a desire that my...
It was not until the 24th Instt (after my return from Philadelphia) that I had the honor to...
My sensibility is deeply affected by this distinguished mark of the affectionate regard of your...
869[Diary entry: 17 November 1786] (Washington Papers)
Friday 17th. Mercury at 38 in the Morning—44 at Noon and 45 at Night. Cloudy with drops of rain...
Finding among General Greens letters one to you which has some expressions that are desponding...