Business Enterprises/Personal Finances
Title | Daily Entry |
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07 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW’s committee reported the estimate of the amount of money they needed to raised to the whole Congress. |
31 May 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW wrote in his diary that he dined with John Rutledge, a representative of S.C. in the Continental Congress. |
30 April 1775 |
GW went to Alexandria, Va., and returned in the afternoon. |
23 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Robert Adam, Dumfries, Va. merchant Andrew Leitch, and his wife, Margaretta Leitch, visited. |
21 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He dined with Capt. Philip Curtis, settling GW’s sale of his brig Farmer to Thomas Contee of Md. |
12 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote in his diary that Capt. Saunders left after dinner and he hosted John Lloyd for dinner and the night. His visitor Andrew Stewart left after dinner. |
11 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW wrote in his diary that he was home all day, but hosted Capt. Saunders for the night. |
20 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon all day. His stepdaughter-in-law’s sister, Elizabeth “Betsey” Calvert, returned home after a rather lengthy visit. |
10 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon all day. In his diary, GW reports a “Mr. Stone” dined there. |
07 January 1775 |
GW’s visitors (George Digges, his three sisters, and Daniel Carroll, Jr.) left Mount Vernon after breakfast. |