GW at Mount Vernon. GW and Martha attended Pohick church and came home for dinner. They hosted Dr. James Craik, GW’s personal physician, and Daniel Jenifer of Port Tobacco, Md. for the night.

Surveyor William Preston wrote GW a letter in response to one GW wrote on 27 March regarding the successful, forbidden purchase of western lands by the Transylvania Company from the Cherokee Indians. Preston asked if the 3,000 acres of unclaimed land that had been surveyed would suit him.