1To John Adams from Arthur St. Clair, 6 February 1799 (Adams Papers)
William St. Clair.—St. ClairWilliam Patton.—Ross
2To John Adams from David Mayo, 30 November 1798 (Adams Papers)
William MooreWm. Burnet Jun.
3From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 17 August 1785 (Washington Papers)
...a very Modest well behaved man” named Richard Burnet, who at the time was living with...
4II. To the Boston Gazette, 18 January 1773 (Adams Papers)
..., speaking of the first parliament under King William says, “the parliament might observe,...
5From 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...
6From George Washington to William Burnet, Sr., 10 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 12th of April was long on its passage to me—I have endeavoured to recollect...
7Thomas Jefferson to Samuel M. Burnside, 8 August 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
William Burnet Brown Burnet
8A Course of Reading for Joseph C. Cabell, September 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
Burnet.Wm. & Mary Burnet.
9From George Washington to the Captain of William Franklin’s Guard, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Burnet to GW, 29 June
10From 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 “...
11From 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...
12To 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...
13To 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.,
14Board 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...
15To 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)
16To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 3 November 1765 (Franklin Papers)
William Maugridge (d. 1766), a carpenter and joiner,......Burnet, a former apprentice of Reily...
17Enclosure I: Abel James to Benjamin Franklin, [1782] (Jefferson Papers)
...I return to New york & Philadelphia—Governor Burnet—J. Collins—The Money for Vernon—The...William
18Thomas Jefferson to Jeremiah A. Goodman, 1 March 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
...furnish me with 6. or 8. bushels of Burnet seed. two boys on horseback should therefore be...
19Thomas Jefferson to Jeremiah A. Goodman, 21 February 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
...will spare me from 6. to 8. bushels of Burnet seed. you will therefore be pleased to send off...
20Thomas Jefferson’s Instructions for Poplar Forest Management, December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
of the Shop field for Burnet....be sown in clover in February, and Burnet, if I can get seed, is...
21To Alexander Hamilton from Richard Peters, 8 January 1803 (Hamilton Papers)
...enough. I have tried Luzerne, Onobrychis or Sainfoin, Burnet &c &c, but I stick to the...
22From 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...
23I. To William Hooper, 27 March 1776 (Adams Papers)
...of Sidney, Harrington, Lock, Milton, Nedham, Neville, Burnet, Hoadley,...Gilbert Burnet (...
24From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 15 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
Captn BurnetThomas Burnet (d. 1784) became a lieutenant in the Royal...
...rebellion. Hampden, Russell, Sydney, Somers, Holt, Tillotson, Burnet, Hoadley,William, Lord...
26Samuel M. Burnside to Thomas Jefferson, 22 August 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Wm. Burnet BrownGov. Burnet
27Gibson & Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 12 February 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
...been equally unfortunate in our search after Burnet seed, the only chance of obtaining it,...
28Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 27 February 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
with the molasses & corks, and likewise ten bushels burnet seed the 10
29From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 10 September 1824 (Madison Papers)
Burnet on 39 Articles....-language edition of Josephus translated by theologian William...
30Gibson & Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 2 March 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
burnet [index entry] Johnson, William (waterman); transports goods from Richmond [index entry]
31To Thomas Jefferson from James Bowdoin, 18 July 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
...me Sir to mention to you, that Mr. William Dickinson, who is a respectable & worthy man...
32John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 16 December 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
and Burnet William Shakespeare
33From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 16 April 1782 (Madison Papers)
William Nelson (1711–1772), president of the Virginia council,......September 1726, after William...
34To James Madison from Thomas Rodney (Abstract), 7 March 1805 (Madison Papers)
...yesterday When the Following persons were Elected Towit, Col. Burnet & William Downs, for...
35To James Madison from Harry Innes, 11 June 1801 (Madison Papers)
.... for the North West Territory—the other Mr. Jacob Burnet.... Burnet has in the general...
36To James Madison from John Graham, 1 September 1809 (Madison Papers)
...over our Records I find that Mr Montgomery & Mr Burnet were both Members of the William Bayard...
37To James Madison from Andrew Ellicott, 29 December 1801 (Madison Papers)
Capt. Burnet..., into the Mississippi Territory, by Mr. William Morse. For such men Mr. Hunter...
38To James Madison from Joseph Nevill, 8 December 1795 (Madison Papers)
...S. The late Secretary puts me in mind of Bishop BurnetWilliam Irvine of Pennsylvania,...
39To James Madison from Elias Boudinot, 24 March 1802 (Madison Papers)
Dr. William M. Barnet (or Burnet) (d. 1783) came from a politically prominent New...
40To James Madison from Barbara O’Sullivan Addicks, [ca. July 1827] (Madison Papers)
...Also I beg the return of statement Writen by Mayor Burnet....], 230, 340, 376, 382; William...
41From 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[,...
42Course of Reading for William G. Munford, [5 December 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
by Burnet & Belsham...of this list was apparently William Green Munford (c. 1781?–1804),...
43From 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
44From 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]...
45From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 22 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
...Charles Town have arrivd at Phil. by Majr Burnet, previous to which Genl Greene had effected a...
46Report on the Petition of Catharine Greene, 26 December 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
It further appears in proof, that Mr. Burnet, ...and sometimes of Burnet, uniformly held up to...
47Report on the Petition of Joseph Ball and Isaac Ledyard, [21 November 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
“That Captain William Lewis,...Commonwealth, commanded by Captain William Lewis, loaded with...
48From George Washington to Ebenezer Tucker, 24 January 1790 (Washington Papers)
..., and a member of Congress (John Ross to William Paterson and Jonathan Elmer, 10 Aug. 1789,...
49From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Tupper, 25 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Burnet to GW, this date
50From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 11 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I nominate William C.C. Claiborne, whose commission as Governor of the......Burnet being...