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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Governor Burnet and the Massachusetts Assembly, 9 … | 1729-10-09 | His Excellency Governor Burnet died unexpectedly about two Days after the Date of this... | |
2 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1734 | ≈1734-01-08 | ...Key of Commerce. Lex Mercatoria. Euclid’s Elements by William Whiston. Burnet’s Theory of the... | |
3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 May 1747 | 1747-05-25 | ..., Bigelow, Smyth—of Franklin’s collected works. William Watson, who quoted part of it in “... |
4 | Strahan, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Strahan, 26 August … | 1752-08-26 | Keil’s Examination of Burnet’s TheorySir William Petty’s Essays (not to be had) |
5 | Washington, George | Appendix D. Inventory of the Books in the Estate … | ≈1759-01-01 | Salmons History of Plants—1 vol. [William Salmon. ...s history of Q: Elizh—1 vol. [William... | |
6 | Board of Trade | Franklin, Benjamin | Board of Trade to the Privy Council Committee, 1 June … | 1759-06-01 | Sir William Johnson,...Indians in concert with Sir William Johnson, upon all Points relative... |
7 | Small, Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Alexander Small], 5 July … | 1763-07-05 | I do not know whether any of our Burnet Seed, ...next Spring, the Burnet thinned where too... |
8 | Washington, George | List of Books at Mount Vernon, 1764 | ≈1764-01-01 | . Translated by Sir William Hope. London, 1729]; Life of Mahomet—Do.......belonged to William... | |
9 | Mills, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mills, 12 July 1764 | 1764-07-12 | ...their desire) an hundred weight of Mr. Roque’s Burnet seed., 173 n; William H. Eliot, Jr., |
10 | Washington, George | Robert Cary & Company | From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 25 … | 1765-10-25 | Gilbert Burnet’s GW noted that the letter was sent by William McGachen, master of the |
11 | Franklin, Deborah | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 3 November … | 1765-11-03 | William Maugridge (d. 1766), a carpenter and joiner,......Burnet, a former apprentice of Reily... |
12 | Adams, John | [November 1771] | ≈1771-11-05 | ...by Sir Thos. More, translated by Bp. Burnet. There is a sensible Preface by the Translator... | |
13 | Adams, John | Sunday Novr. 10. 1771. | 1771-11-10 | ...by Sir Thos. More, translated by Bp. Burnet. There is a sensible Preface by the Translator... | |
14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1772 | ≈1772-01-01 | William Mickie (Albem.). To draw two clauses for a......by Jno. Carr or William Kerr. No q.... | |
15 | Adams, John | Boston Gazette (newspaper) | II. To the Boston Gazette, 18 January 1773 | 1773-01-18 | ..., speaking of the first parliament under King William says, “the parliament might observe,... |
16 | Washington, George | [December 1773] | ≈1773-12-01 | William Burnet Browne (Brown), formerly of Salem, Mass., and... ...Anne lived in King William... | |
17 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 December 1773] | 1773-12-11 | William Burnet Browne (Brown), formerly of Salem, Mass., and... ...Anne lived in King William... | |
18 | Washington, George | Mercer, James | From George Washington to James Mercer, 8 January 1774 | 1774-01-08 | ...in the said County of Loudoun and Prince William purchased of George Byrne[,] Charles Green[,... |
19 | Adams, John | I. Charles Phelps’ State of His Case, March – May 1774 | ≈1774-03-01 | ...as far as a Line drawn East of Fort William Henry, running East to the Western Banks of...William | |
20 | Adams, John | Inhabitants of Massachusetts Bay Colony | V. To the Inhabitants of the Colony of … | 1775-02-20 | ...rebellion. Hampden, Russell, Sydney, Somers, Holt, Tillotson, Burnet, Hoadley,William, Lord... |
21 | Adams, John | Hooper, William | I. To William Hooper, 27 March 1776 | 1776-03-27 | ...of Sidney, Harrington, Lock, Milton, Nedham, Neville, Burnet, Hoadley,...Gilbert Burnet (... |
22 | Essex County Committee of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Essex County Committee of … | 1776-05-14 | , in William Burnet’s writing, William Burnet, Sr. (1730–1791), a prominent physician and... |
23 | Washington, George | Essex County Committee of Safety | From George Washington to the Essex County Committee of … | 1776-06-21 | ...Intelligence that lead to the Channel of such Intercourse—Doctor William Burnet of New Ark can... |
24 | Burnet, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, 25 June 1776 | 1776-06-25 | From William BurnetWm Burnet Chairman |
25 | Washington, George | Tupper, Benjamin | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin … | 1776-06-25 | William Burnet to GW, this date |
26 | Burnet, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, 29 June 1776 | 1776-06-29 | ...docketed in Robert Hanson Harrison’s writing: “From Dr Burnet June 29th Ansd 30. 1776.” See |
27 | Washington, George | Burnet, William | From George Washington to William Burnet, 30 June 1776 | 1776-06-30 | Burnet to GW, 29 June...letter from William Franklin to his wife, Elizabeth Downs Franklin, has... |
28 | Washington, George | Captain of William Franklin’s Guard | From George Washington to the Captain of William … | 1776-06-30 | William Burnet to GW, 29 June |
29 | Lewis, Charles Lilburne | Virginia House of Delegates | Petition of Dissenters in Albemarle and Amherst … | 1776-11-01 | William WoodsWilliam Norris |
30 | Washington, George | Shippen, William Jr. | From George Washington to William Shippen, Jr., 3 … | 1776-11-03 | ..., item 152. The cover is addressed: “To Docr William Shippen Junr at Docr Barnetts [Burnet’s]... |
31 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 12 December … | 1777-12-12 | indicates this letter was sent “⅌ [William] Jones” and directed to “White Marsh.”...of William... |
32 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Alexander … | 1778-02-17 | ...Livingston fell into my Hands, at the desire of Doctor Burnet, owing to the Governors absence. |
33 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-04-13 | ...which indicates that the letter was sent “favor of Majr Burnet.” |
34 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-06-01 | James Burnet served during the war as a private in the 4th... |
35 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 August 1778 | 1778-08-02 | ...a letter of 20 July written by William Cleveland to Ezekiel Williams. Cleveland, a... | |
36 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-07-01 | ...: “the wounded must Infallably Suffer; Doct. Burnet whom I am informed is to furnish the... |
37 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 22 … | 1779-08-22 | ...must acknowledge myself very much indebted to Major Burnet and Capt. Peyton of the Dragoons... |
38 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 31 August … | 1779-08-31 | ..., “He is a dangerous fellow, I believe. Dr William Burnet of the Medical department can give... |
39 | Scudder, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Scudder, 15 … | 1779-11-15 | ...mind the trials of Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold and William Shippen, Jr. For Arnold, see |
40 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1779-11-23 | Major Burnet and Col. Dehart has just returnd from the Equacanock......-de-camp Ichabod Burnet... |
41 | Morgan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Morgan, 27 December 1779 | 1779-12-27 | Majr Burnet,...of Morgan’s allegations against William Shippen, Jr., and the latter’s... |
42 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 January 1780 | 1780-01-28 | ...Hamilton wrote Nathanael Greene’s aide Ichabod Burnet: “The General considers the applicati... | |
43 | St. Clair, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. … | 1780-01-29 | Doctor Burnet is just arrived—He met the Person I mentioned,...to William Bruce, a... |
44 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 6 April … | 1780-04-06 | Sgt. William Seymour of the Delaware Regiment began his journal with these... .... Gen. William... |
45 | Huntington, Jedediah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Jedediah … | 1780-04-08 | P.S. I inclose a Letter from Dr Burnet about some BoatsThe enclosed letter from William Burnet to... |
46 | Washington, George | Hoffman, Alida Livingston Hansen | From George Washington to Alida Livingston Hansen … | 1780-05-25 | ...–1790), the sister of New Jersey governor William Livingston, married Henry Hansen in 1750... |
47 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 June 1780 | 1780-06-20 | .... Gen. Nathanael Greene’s aide-de-camp Ichabod Burnet: “I am directed by the Genl to request... | |
48 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 15 July … | 1780-07-15 | Captn BurnetThomas Burnet (d. 1784) became a lieutenant in the Royal... |
49 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-23 | Colonel Dayton and Major Burnet are still at Elizabeth Town and New York....Doctor Burnet and Mr... |
50 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-26 | , and Ichabod Burnet to William Irvine, same date, in |