Business Enterprises/Personal Finances
Title | Daily Entry |
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29 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote in his diary that it was relatively cold and cloudy with light winds. |
04 January 1775 |
Charles Lee left Mount Vernon. |
07 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon for the entire day. GW wrote in his diary that Richard Adams left after breakfast. |
06 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. All of his visitors from the previous day left, except for Rector Walter Magowan. Richard Adams came in the evening and stayed the night. |
05 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon with the same men as the day before: lawyer James Tilghman, Jr., James Buchanan, Alexandria, Va. merchants William Herbert and John Fitzgerald, as well as Daniel Carroll, Jr. |
03 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote a letter to Va. Gov. Lord Dunmore about the Proclamation of 1754, which had asked volunteers to serve in the army in return for land east of the Ohio River. |
31 March 1775 |
GW left Fredericksburg, Va., to return home. He had dinner in Dumfries, Va., and arrived at Mount Vernon around sunset. |
26 March 1775 |
GW stayed in Wilton, Va., all day, where there was a misting rain. |
25 March 1775 |
GW attended the Second Va. Convention in Richmond and dined with tavern owner Gabriel Galts and his family once again. He also visited Anne Harrison Randolph, widow of William Randolph. |
18 March 1775 |
GW spent a clear and pleasant day in Fredericksburg, Va. GW spent money repairing his saddle and on his mother.
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