1Governor Burnet and the Massachusetts Assembly, 9 October 1729 (Franklin Papers)
His Excellency Governor Burnet died unexpectedly about two Days after the Date of this...
2Extracts from the Gazette, 1734 (Franklin Papers)
...Key of Commerce. Lex Mercatoria. Euclid’s Elements by William Whiston. Burnet’s Theory of the...
3From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 May 1747 (Franklin Papers)
..., Bigelow, Smyth—of Franklin’s collected works. William Watson, who quoted part of it in “...
4To Benjamin Franklin from William Strahan, 26 August 1752 (Franklin Papers)
Keil’s Examination of Burnet’s TheorySir William Petty’s Essays (not to be had)
5Appendix D. Inventory of the Books in the Estate, c.1759 (Washington Papers)
Salmons History of Plants—1 vol. [William Salmon. ...s history of Q: Elizh—1 vol. [William...
6Board of Trade to the Privy Council Committee, 1 June 1759 (Franklin Papers)
Sir William Johnson,...Indians in concert with Sir William Johnson, upon all Points relative...
7To Benjamin Franklin from [Alexander Small], 5 July 1763 (Franklin Papers)
I do not know whether any of our Burnet Seed, ...next Spring, the Burnet thinned where too...
8List of Books at Mount Vernon, 1764 (Washington Papers)
. Translated by Sir William Hope. London, 1729]; Life of Mahomet—Do.......belonged to William...
9To Benjamin Franklin from John Mills, 12 July 1764 (Franklin Papers)
...their desire) an hundred weight of Mr. Roque’s Burnet seed., 173 n; William H. Eliot, Jr.,
10From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 25 October 1765 (Washington Papers)
Gilbert Burnet’s GW noted that the letter was sent by William McGachen, master of the
11To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 3 November 1765 (Franklin Papers)
William Maugridge (d. 1766), a carpenter and joiner,......Burnet, a former apprentice of Reily...
12[November 1771] (Adams Papers)
...by Sir Thos. More, translated by Bp. Burnet. There is a sensible Preface by the Translator...
13Sunday Novr. 10. 1771. (Adams Papers)
...by Sir Thos. More, translated by Bp. Burnet. There is a sensible Preface by the Translator...
14Memorandum Books, 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
William Mickie (Albem.). To draw two clauses for a......by Jno. Carr or William Kerr. No q....
15II. To the Boston Gazette, 18 January 1773 (Adams Papers)
..., speaking of the first parliament under King William says, “the parliament might observe,...
16[December 1773] (Washington Papers)
William Burnet Browne (Brown), formerly of Salem, Mass., and... ...Anne lived in King William...
17[Diary entry: 11 December 1773] (Washington Papers)
William Burnet Browne (Brown), formerly of Salem, Mass., and... ...Anne lived in King William...
18From George Washington to James Mercer, 8 January 1774 (Washington Papers)
...in the said County of Loudoun and Prince William purchased of George Byrne[,] Charles Green[,...
19I. Charles Phelps’ State of His Case, March – May 1774 (Adams Papers)
...as far as a Line drawn East of Fort William Henry, running East to the Western Banks of...William
...rebellion. Hampden, Russell, Sydney, Somers, Holt, Tillotson, Burnet, Hoadley,William, Lord...
21I. To William Hooper, 27 March 1776 (Adams Papers)
...of Sidney, Harrington, Lock, Milton, Nedham, Neville, Burnet, Hoadley,...Gilbert Burnet (...
22To George Washington from the Essex County Committee of Safety, 14 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in William Burnet’s writing, William Burnet, Sr. (1730–1791), a prominent physician and...
23From George Washington to the Essex County Committee of Safety, 21 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Intelligence that lead to the Channel of such Intercourse—Doctor William Burnet of New Ark can...
24To George Washington from William Burnet, 25 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
From William BurnetWm Burnet Chairman
25From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Tupper, 25 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Burnet to GW, this date
26To George Washington from William Burnet, 29 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
...docketed in Robert Hanson Harrison’s writing: “From Dr Burnet June 29th Ansd 30. 1776.” See
27From George Washington to William Burnet, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Burnet to GW, 29 June...letter from William Franklin to his wife, Elizabeth Downs Franklin, has...
28From George Washington to the Captain of William Franklin’s Guard, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Burnet to GW, 29 June
29Petition of Dissenters in Albemarle and Amherst Counties, [before 1 November 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
William WoodsWilliam Norris
30From George Washington to William Shippen, Jr., 3 November 1776 (Washington Papers)
..., item 152.
The cover is addressed: “To Docr William Shippen Junr at Docr Barnetts [Burnet’s]...
31To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 12 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
indicates this letter was sent “⅌ [William] Jones” and directed to “White Marsh.”...of William...
32To George Washington from Major General Alexander McDougall, 17 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
...Livingston fell into my Hands, at the desire of Doctor Burnet, owing to the Governors absence.
33To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 13 April 1778 (Washington Papers)
...which indicates that the letter was sent “favor of Majr Burnet.”
34To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 1 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
James Burnet served during the war as a private in the 4th...
35General Orders, 2 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
...a letter of 20 July written by William Cleveland to Ezekiel Williams. Cleveland, a...
36To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 1 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
...: “the wounded must Infallably Suffer; Doct. Burnet whom I am informed is to furnish the...
37To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 22 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
...must acknowledge myself very much indebted to Major Burnet and Capt. Peyton of the Dragoons...
38To George Washington from the Board of War, 31 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
..., “He is a dangerous fellow, I believe. Dr William Burnet of the Medical department can give...
39To George Washington from Nathaniel Scudder, 15 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
...mind the trials of Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold and William Shippen, Jr. For Arnold, see
40To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 23 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
Major Burnet and Col. Dehart has just returnd from the Equacanock......-de-camp Ichabod Burnet...
41To George Washington from John Morgan, 27 December 1779 (Washington Papers)
Majr Burnet,...of Morgan’s allegations against William Shippen, Jr., and the latter’s...
42General Orders, 28 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
...Hamilton wrote Nathanael Greene’s aide Ichabod Burnet: “The General considers the applicati...
43To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. Clair, 29 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
Doctor Burnet is just arrived—He met the Person I mentioned,...to William Bruce, a...
44To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 6 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
Sgt. William Seymour of the Delaware Regiment began his journal with these... .... Gen. William...
45To George Washington from Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington, 8 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
P.S. I inclose a Letter from Dr Burnet about some BoatsThe enclosed letter from William Burnet to...
46From George Washington to Alida Livingston Hansen Hoffman, 25 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
...–1790), the sister of New Jersey governor William Livingston, married Henry Hansen in 1750...
47General Orders, 20 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
.... Gen. Nathanael Greene’s aide-de-camp Ichabod Burnet: “I am directed by the Genl to request...
48From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 15 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
Captn BurnetThomas Burnet (d. 1784) became a lieutenant in the Royal...
49To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 23 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Dayton and Major Burnet are still at Elizabeth Town and New York....Doctor Burnet and Mr...
50To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 26 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
, and Ichabod Burnet to William Irvine, same date, in