Business Enterprises/Personal Finances
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 21 August 1754 |
GW was in Alexandria, Virginia. GW wrote a letter to Va. Lt. |
| 20 August 1754 |
GW was in Alexandria, Virginia. By way of Ens. Peyronie, GW sent a letter to Va. Lt. Gov. Dinwiddie again protesting the inadequate supplies and pay of the colonial soldiers. |
| 29 July 1754 |
GW was presumably on his way down the Potomac River and heading towards Alexandria, Va. where he would arrive in the beginning of August. |
| 26 July 1775 |
GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. GW warned R.I. Deputy Gov. Nicholas Cooke of possible attacks along the coasts. |
| 19 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. His commission as General and Commander-in-Chief of the United Colonies army is dated this day. |
| 10 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW dined at Col. Samuel Griffin’s home and spent the evening in his own room. GW recorded spending money on silk ferreting. |
| 18 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He had dinner at Vauxhall, a tavern owned by Thomas Mullen near the Schuylkill River. |
| 13 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW dined at Burns’s Tavern and spent the night at his lodgings. The weather was clear and cool. |
| 11 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW went to church in the morning. |
| 09 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW dined with Mr. Samuel Pleasants, a Philadelphia Quaker, and went to hear Mr. |