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Title	Daily Entry
15 March 1775	GW left Mount Vernon for Richmond, Va. He dined in Colchester with Fairfax County Court clerk Peter Wagener and lodged at Col. Thomas Blackburn’s home.
12 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. He attended Pohick Church and afterward returned home. He met with John Hoskins Stone, who paid 300 pounds for 3,000 bushels of GW’s corn.
10 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. GW wrote in his diary that his stepson John Parke Custis left for to Md. He also wrote that he had grafted his blooming cherry trees.
08 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. Col. Benjamin Harrison, Francis Whiting and Catesby Woodford left before breakfast. Dr. James Craik dined at Mount Vernon and left afterwards.
07 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon.
06 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. Col. Benjamin Harrison and Capt. James Wood left in the morning. Mrs. Sarah Barnes and her granddaughter Miss Betcy Ramsey stayed for breakfast but left afterward.
03 March 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. His guests, Dr. Walter Hanson Jenifer, his wife Ann, and Mrs. Sinah Ball McCarty of Pope’s Creek Va. all left after breakfast. GW was at home for the rest of the day.
26 February 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote in his diary that he and his wife Martha went to Pohick Church and then dined at Capt. Daniel McCarty’s. They also hosted Mrs.
25 February 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. He dined with Daniel Jenifer.
22 February 1775	GW at Mount Vernon. This day marked GW’s forty-third birthday. He and Martha dined at Warburton Manor, the residence of George Digges. Dr.

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